Drug Trafficking / Narcotics

By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - The arrest of Colombia's most wanted drug lord will likely have little effect...

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawyer for Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman urged a U.S. appeals court on...

By Luis Jaime Acosta and Oliver Griffin NECOCLI, Colombia (Reuters) - The man Colombia describes as the world's most dangerous...

By Oliver Griffin, Nelson Bocanegra and Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's armed forces have captured Dairo Antonio Usuga, known...

(Refiles to additional clients with no change to text) By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's SNAI prison authority has...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian authorities intercepted nearly half a million amphetamine pills hidden in machinery coming into a Lagos port,...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he took full responsibility for the bloody war on drugs...

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's High Court on Wednesday agreed to extradite former Venezuelan spymaster Hugo Carvajal to the United States, where...

By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will look into thousands of killings in President Rodrigo Duterte's war on...

SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica's Congress on Tuesday approved the legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes, despite opposition from...

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso late on Monday declared a state of emergency in the...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -A World Health Organization-led programme to ensure poorer countries get fair access to COVID-19 vaccines,...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal seized more than two tonnes of pure cocaine from a ship off its Atlantic coast, the...

RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco police said they seized on Monday one tonne and 335 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a...

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira ALMADA, Portugal (Reuters) - Portuguese and Spanish authorities have seized 5.2 tonnes of cocaine...

(Corrects spelling of 'police' in first paragraph) MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australian police said on Saturday they seized the largest heroin shipment...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli has been arrested in Dubai on a drugs charge and may seek repatriation for any...

By Gabriel Stargardter BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Record numbers of Brazilians have been arrested at the U.S. southern border...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch judges on Monday convicted two men for the 2019 killing of a lawyer who was acting...

(Reuters) - Dubai police seized 500 kilograms of pure cocaine worth more than 500 million dirhams ($136 million) in a...