Fighting between two armed groups has been ongoing for almost a month along the border with Venezuela. Leaked Colombian ...

A leaked memo from the Colombian prosecutor’s office reveals an international police operation targeting a drug trafficking ...

A recent U.S. sanctions notice has put the spotlight on an alleged narcotics ring from the small Baltic country, which ...

A recent United States sanctions notice has put the spotlight on an alleged drug ring from Lithuania, purportedly headed by a ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said cocaine is “no worse than whiskey” and is only illegal because “it’s made in Latin America.” Colombia is by far the largest producer and exporter of cocaine. Its ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that “cocaine is no worse than whisky” and suggested the drug trade could be dismantled if cocaine were legalized worldwide, CNN News reports. Despite decades ...

MEXICO CITY—President Trump wants to deploy a blunt new tool to fight Mexican cartels that flood the U.S. with drugs, by ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed Tuesday that cocaine is only illegal around the world because it’s produced in Latin American countries, and that legalizing it would help strip power from ...

The fighting between two armed drug trafficking groups — fueled and financed in part by a booming global cocaine business — ...

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

In their music, the artists “celebrate the success of their lucrative drug trade, boast about their prowess with firearms, their capabilities and success dealing drugs, and their willingness to ...

A Colombian ... and cocaine seizures. But the DEA also has faced criticism for allowing huge amounts of money in the operations to go unseized, enabling cartels to continue plying their trade ...