The president is fighting a drug war, not a trade war.” So explained Peter Navarro, the Trump administration’s senior ...

Pausing assistance to crime-battered countries like Haiti, Colombia and Ecuador may worsen the very issues the Trump ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine ...

Polls opened Sunday in a presidential election in Ecuador that is shaped up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters ...

Noboa's blend of populist bravado, aggressive security policies and alignment with Trumpian politics has positioned him, at 37, as a formidable figure in a changing Latin America.

Tren de Aragua is a notorious Venezuelan gang with footholds all over South America. Its nefarious activities allegedly range from drug smuggling and extortion to human trafficking and running prostit ...

Polls opened Sunday across Ecuador in a presidential election amid a rise in cartel turf wars and soaring murder rates. The ...

An outsider elected in 2023, the incumbent president Daniel Noboa is seeking re-election after implementing a security policy ...

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 has claimed that cocaine was no more harmful that liquor, saying that legalising the ...

Ecuadorian voters are preparing to cast their ballots for a new president for the second time in 18 months amid an ...