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Prison inmates takes 11 guards hostage and sets fire to facilities in the crowded Tacumbu penitentiary.

Identifying victims is a challenge, as many of which were "charred or reduced" to ash, according to Yuri Mora.

Some had died from burns, while others had been shot, spokesperson Yuri Mora said.

President Guillermo Lasso attributes prison violence to fights between gangs over control of territory and drug trafficking routes.

The government has blamed disputes between drug trafficking gangs for control of prisons for the violence.

Ecuador is planning to pardon up to 2,000 inmates in order to relieve overcrowding at its detention centres.

An alert was activated in the Center for the Deprivation of Liberty Guayas N1 due to gunshots and explosions in several areas.

Indonesia has struggled to counter militancy in prisons as some extremists command influence in jails.

Moncayo says these were two groups vying for criminal leadership within the detention centres.

A brutal fight broke out in a prison in the Mexican Pacific resort of Acapulco on Thursday, leaving at least 28 inmates dead.

A prison riot has left three police officers and one security guard dead and another six people injured on Tuesday in the city of Victoria in the drug gang-ravaged, border state of Tamaulipas.

The death toll could rise as authorities get a clearer idea of the rebellion, sparked by a fight between rival drug gangs.

The riot ended after authorities reached a deal with the prisoners to transfer 850 inmates to other jails from the prison in Cascavel.

Inmates rioting for better facilities in a Brazilian jail killed four fellow prisoners, decapitating two of them, and took two guards hostage, officials said Sunday.

The aerial surveillance and road blocks mounted here yesterday were part of a crime-prevention programme and had nothing to do with Indonesian convicts who escaped during a prison riot in Medan.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.