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Cocaine Is the Fastest-Growing Illegal Drug Worldwide. Here’s Why.

June 27, 2025June 28, 2025Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on Cocaine Is the Fastest-Growing Illegal Drug Worldwide. Here’s Why.

A United Nations report found a rise in users, confiscation and deaths as cocaine trafficking expands into Africa and Asia, and violence spreads into Europe.

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An Ex-Convict and Cartel Lawyers Are Among Mexico’s Judicial Candidates

May 29, 2025May 31, 2025Paulina Villegas and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on An Ex-Convict and Cartel Lawyers Are Among Mexico’s Judicial Candidates

People accused of cartel connections and serious crime are on the ballot in Mexico’s first-ever judicial elections on Sunday, fueling fears that organized crime could exert its influence in the vote.

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Crime Rings Plotted to Trade Cocaine for Syrian Weapons, Prosecutors Say

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Crime Rings Plotted to Trade Cocaine for Syrian Weapons, Prosecutors Say

The intricate scheme, spanning four continents, appears to justify concerns that the military arsenal of Bashar al-Assad, the deposed Syrian dictator, could fall into dangerous hands.

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El Chapo’s Family Members Crossed the Border in Apparent Deal With U.S., Official Says

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on El Chapo’s Family Members Crossed the Border in Apparent Deal With U.S., Official Says

Mexico’s security secretary confirmed reports that 17 family members of Sinaloa Cartel leaders had entered the United States, likely as part of a deal with the Trump administration.

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French Lawmakers Cracking Down on Drug Traffickers

April 29, 2025AURELIEN BREEDENComments Off on French Lawmakers Cracking Down on Drug Traffickers

A rare consensus in France’s lower house of Parliament prompted by fears that drug-related violence has grown out of control.

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Odes to Mexican Drug Lords Are Pop Hits, but the Law Is Turning Against Them

April 23, 2025April 23, 2025James WagnerComments Off on Odes to Mexican Drug Lords Are Pop Hits, but the Law Is Turning Against Them

Mexican artists built enormous audiences singing about drug cartels and narco culture. Cities and states are now moving against the style.

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In Mexico, Francis Addressed the Immigration Debate

April 22, 2025Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on In Mexico, Francis Addressed the Immigration Debate
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Ecuadorean President’s Opponent Contests His Re-election Win

April 13, 2025April 14, 2025Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on Ecuadorean President’s Opponent Contests His Re-election Win

In a divisive election season, Daniel Noboa pledged to bring law and order. His opponent immediately contested the results.

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What to Know About Ecuador’s Presidential Election

April 13, 2025Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on What to Know About Ecuador’s Presidential Election

Voters are in a standoff over which candidate can better address persistent violence linked to drug trafficking.

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Canada Condemns China’s Execution of 4 Canadians on Drug Convictions

March 19, 2025March 20, 2025Meaghan TobinComments Off on Canada Condemns China’s Execution of 4 Canadians on Drug Convictions

Canada’s foreign minister said the government would continue to ask for leniency from China for other Canadians in similar situations.

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The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.

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Britain’s Royal Train, Once a Symbol of Luxury and Modernity, Is Being Retired

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Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack

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Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack

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Algerian Court Upholds 5-Year Sentence for Boualem Sansal, Angering France

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Top Russian General Convicted in High-Profile Corruption Case

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025Nataliya Vasilyeva

Top Russian General Convicted in High-Profile Corruption Case

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