Divers find over 450 pounds of cocaine hidden underneath ship bound for Europe, Colombia’s navy says
Divers in Colombia discovered a big haul of cocaine underneath a ship that was preparing to set sail…
Leader of powerful Ecuadorian drug syndicate targeted by U.S. captured in Spain 4 years after faking his death
One of Ecuador’s most wanted drug traffickers was captured Sunday, years after he faked his death and moved…
Journalist who covered drug cartels murdered in Mexico; message left next to body, reports say
A Mexican journalist who covered drug trafficking has been murdered, officials told AFP on Monday, the latest casualty…
Colombian killed in U.S. strike was on a fishing trip, wife claims: “Why did they just take his life like that?”
Alejandro Carranza’s loved ones say he left home on Colombia’s Caribbean coast to fish in open waters. Days…
President of lime growers association found killed in his car after complaining about cartel extortion in Mexico
A leader of lime growers in the violent western Mexican state of Michoacan was killed Monday, authorities said,…
20 members of gang designated by U.S. as foreign terrorist organization escape prison in Guatemala
Twenty members of a gang designated a “foreign terrorist organization” by the United States have escaped from detention…
Venezuela asks U.N. for emergency meeting over U.S. military actions, saying it expects “armed attack” soon
Venezuela’s government on Thursday requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council focused on the U.S.…
Soldiers under investigation after 6 people shot dead on highway in Mexico
Mexican prosecutors have launched a probe against soldiers over the shooting deaths of six people in a northern…
Woman cartel member ‘La Diabla’ arrested for alleged infant trafficking, organ harvesting
JUÁREZ, Mexico — Federal investigators have revealed new details about the capture of a female cartel member, known…
Mexico’s president asks U.S. to share convicted cartel leader’s $15 billion with her country’s poorest people
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday said she would ask the United States to share the $15 billion…