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Trump encourages Latin American leaders to use military action to help US fight cartelsPresident Donald Trump urged Latin American leaders to unite against violent cartels. He called for military action to defeat drug traffick...
US, Ecuador launch joint counter-narcotics driveThe United States and Ecuador have launched joint operations against drug trafficking. US Southern Command confirmed the partnership. This ...
FAA warns airlines on Central, South American flights of potential military actionsThe FAA has warned U.S. airlines about potential risks from military activities and GPS interference over Mexico, Central America, and part...
How cocaine and corruption led to the indictment of MaduroA U.S. Justice Department indictment accuses Maduro of running a corrupt government fueled by drug trafficking. Maduro and his wife, Cilia ...
How oil, drugs and immigration fueled Trump's Venezuela campaignPresident Donald Trump's administration launched a secret military operation targeting Latin American drug cartels. This campaign intensifi...
Venezuela military buildup: 'War-like situation' between U.S and Colombia-Venezuela. Will Russia join Latin American countries?Venezuela military buildup has sent shockwaves even as the U.S. has deployed naval and air forces.
US strikes on alleged drug boats kill six more peopleIn a recent escalation of military action, U.S. forces have reportedly eliminated six more individuals in operations aimed at intercepting ...
War in South American waters: U.S launches multiple strikes on drug boats, kills 14U.S. military passed the survivor's precise location to the US Coast Guard and a Mexican military aircraft that was operating in the area.
US strike against alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills six, Pentagon saysA US strike in the Caribbean has killed six suspected narco-terrorists. The operation targeted a vessel operated by the Tren de Aragua gang...
Trump says declaration of war not needed on drug cartelsPresident Trump announced plans to brief Congress on operations against drug cartels. He stated that land operations against those bringing...
Washington deploys 10 F-35 jets to Caribbean in war against drug cartels; Maduro fears US-backed regime changeThe United States is escalating its anti-drug operations in the Caribbean by deploying ten F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico. This move rein...
Trump sends big message to drug dealers, says US strikes vessel in Caribbean targeting Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang; video shows vessel exploding in flamesPresident Trump announced a US strike on a Venezuelan drug vessel, linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, that was targeted in international wa...
Police say 8 killed, 3 injured at nightclub in Ecuador as violence surgesA nightclub shooting in Ecuador's Guayas province resulted in eight fatalities and three injuries, marking the latest instance of violence ...
Violence-hit Ecuador chooses next presidentEcuadorans are heading to the polls amid a severe security and economic crisis, with two frontrunners, incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist L...
Who is 'Pirate of the Unknown'? How did he run drug trafficking syndicate and how was he nabbed? The Inside StoryThe Italian authorities arrested Balkan druglord Milos Radonjic, dubbed 'Pirate of the Unknown' in October 2023 after he entered the countr...
41 hostage prison workers freed in Ecuador, 136 still captiveOver 40 Ecuador prison officials taken hostage by inmates amid a violent campaign by gangs have been released. The SNAI prisons agency stat...
What we know about 'Fito,' Ecuador's notorious drug lord and his gang that stormed TV station during live showAfter a gang of armed criminals stormed a TV station in the Latin American country of Ecuador, they ordered the employees to lie down on th...
Has Ecuador's most infamous drug lord 'Fito' escaped from jail?The jail authorities planned to move Fito, or Jose Adolfo Macias, to La Roca. But they could not find him. Confirming it, the police have s...
How Ecuador became one of the most violent countries in Latin AmericaThe assassination Wednesday of centrist candidate Fernando Villavicencio -- up to then second in polls ahead of the August 20 presidential ...
At USD 83.5 bn, India has 3rd highest trade-related illicit financial flow globally: ReportThe GFI classifies as illicit flows funds which are illegally earned, transferred, and/or utilised across an international border. The prim...