Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency to counter record homicides. But the measure, a strategy for governments facing rising crime levels in the region, is unlikely to curb the ...

The leader of one of Venezuela’s most prominent gangs, known as “Wilexis,” has been killed by authorities, ending a six-year ...

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The production of fentanyl and methamphetamine requires key ingredients known as precursor chemicals. Because of their illicit uses, these substances are highly regulated around the world. Yet ...

La producción de fentanilo y metanfetamina requiere ingredientes claves que se conocen como precursores químicos. Por sus usos ilícitos, estas sustancias están sujetas a estrictas regulaciones en todo ...

A year after Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared war on organized crime, the country is grappling with a surge in ...

The criminal war in northeast Colombia has escalated, as intense fighting between two Colombian guerrilla groups erupted in ...

Ecuadorians will soon vote for a new president almost exactly one year after the military was deployed to the streets and the prisons in a desperate attempt to tackle the worst security crisis in the ...

La guerra criminal en el noreste de Colombia ha entrado en una nueva fase de violencia por cuenta de los intensos combates entre dos grupos guerrilleros colombianos en la región del Catatumbo, un ...

As the new Trump administration takes office, Latin America braces for shifts in US policy, with organized crime high on the ...

The US wanted poster offering a $25 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro is the ...