Speaking to a local radio station, Interior Minister John Reimberg urged citizens to observe an 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew from March 15-30 in the provinces of Guayas, Los Ríos and Santo Domingo de los ...

US President Donald Trump says the only way to defeat organized crime, drug trafficking, and transnational gangs is by using military force.

For years, I have argued that synthetic drugs — “man-made” illicit drugs produced from precursor chemicals — are inevitable given their advantages over traditional, plant-based drugs. In 2022, I ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa defended stronger military cooperation with the United States to combat drug trafficking in a TV interview.

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A population of hippopotamuses introduced to Colombia in the late 20th century has grown rapidly after escaping from a private estate. With few natural predators and abundant water systems, these ...

U.S. and Ecuadoran forces conducted "lethal kinetic operations" inside Ecuador to combat drug trafficking in the South ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers seized more than $1.7 million worth of cocaine at the Colombia-Solidarity ...

Politicians in Colombia have increasingly become targets of violence. A rise in kidnappings, death threats and assassinations ...

Amid global crackdowns on cocaine trafficking, Colombia’s cartels and criminal groups have shifted to a new top moneymaker: ...

The joint force carried out "lethal kinetic operations," the first known attack on cartels since the combined mission started this week.