<P> The World's Most Wanted Fugitives is a list published by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and American publishing and media company Forbes . The list contains 10 fugitives that Forbes, with the help of international law enforcement agencies, deems to be the world's most wanted . </P> <P> The World's Most Wanted Fugitives list was first published in April 2008 . Subsequently, in August 2008, Forbes debuted an additional list focused solely on white - collar crime: the World's 10 Most Wanted White - Collar Fugitives . Forbes debuted yet another list in May 2011, following the death of Osama bin Laden: FBI Most Wanted Terrorists . </P> <Ol> <Li> Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mexican drug lord, leader of the Sinaloa Cartel (Captured 6 January 2016) </Li> <Li> Ayman al - Zawahiri, Egyptian leader of al - Qaeda and successor to Osama bin Laden </Li> <Li> Dawood Ibrahim, Indian mobster, head of D - Company </Li> <Li> Semion Mogilevich, influential Russian mobster, based in Moscow </Li> <Li> Nasir al - Wuhayshi, Yemeni al - Qaeda leader (died 12 June 2015) </Li> <Li> Matteo Messina Denaro, Italian Cosa Nostra kingpin </Li> <Li> Alimzhan Tokhtakhunov, Uzbekistani organized crime figure </Li> <Li> Félicien Kabuga, Rwandan implicated in organizing and funding the 1994 Rwandan genocide </Li> <Li> Joseph Kony, Ugandan leader of the Lord's Resistance Army </Li> <Li> Dokka Umarov, Chechen Islamist terrorist militant in Russia (died 7 September 2013) </Li> </Ol> <Li> Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, Mexican drug lord, leader of the Sinaloa Cartel (Captured 6 January 2016) </Li>

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