Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas
The Trump administration’s aggressive diplomatic and military engagement in the U.S.’s backyard — dubbed the Donroe Doctrine — has led...
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Trump’s Killing Spree Isn’t Stopping the Flow of Drugs Into the U.S.
The Pentagon claims that attacks on civilian boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific have severely curtailed the import of...
NBA gambling scandal sees first guilty plea after former Lakers assistant’s change of plans
After initially maintaining his innocence, NBA champion Damon Jones has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud after giving...
Alleged Irish cartel boss arrested in covert operation on organized crime charges after years-long manhunt
An international fugitive was arrested in Dubai this week following a years-long manhunt.Daniel Kinahan, the alleged leader of one of...
Iran regime uses former Soviet republic to dodge sanctions, fund war machine: report
With Iran increasingly isolated among its Gulf neighbors, recent reports say Tehran has been deepening its ties in the South...
Nepal probe exposes $20M fraudulent rescue scheme involving lacing Mt Everest hikers’ food: report
An investigation has exposed a nearly $20 million insurance scam in Nepal involving guides who allegedly fake or induce mountainside...
Cartels fear US retaliation as Trump-era pressure reshapes strategy: ‘They fear the United States’
MEXICO CITY: Mexican drug cartels are increasingly calculated in their targeting decisions, often avoiding deliberately attacking American tourists and citizens...
Made-in-America Guns Are Fueling Death and Destruction in Mexico
A burnt truck seen after a wave of violence in Aguililla, the birthplace of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera, leader of...
Mexico Got Help Killing Drug Lord From Secretive U.S. Campaign Led by FBI and ICE
A new player in the U.S. military’s decadeslong war on drugs announced itself to the world on Sunday, providing intelligence...
Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price.
On Sunday, in the wake of a military operation to kill one of the country’s most infamous drug traffickers, clashes...
‘El Mencho’ tracked to secret rendezvous with romantic partner before deadly raid
Mexico’s most-wanted fentanyl kingpin, "El Mencho," was captured and killed Sunday after authorities tracked his romantic partner to a secret...
Costa Rica swings right as voters embrace tough-on-crime leader amid surging violence
Costa Ricans have elected conservative populist Laura Fernández as their next president, according to preliminary results, making her the latest...
An American Citizen Has Been Stuck in El Salvador’s Prison System Since the Biden Administration
When the cops arrived at a party in Cantón la Estancia, a tiny hamlet in the shadow of the San...
Latin America fractures over Trump’s Maduro capture as regional allies shift right
UNITED NATIONS: A deepening political realignment across Latin America came into focus over the weekend at a summit of the...
