News of drug cartels

Trump urges Latin America to use military against cartels

Yesterday 10:23 Trump tells a group of Latin American leaders at security summit in Miami that Washington "will not tolerate the lawlessness in our hemisphere any longer."

EXPLAINER

United States targets Venezuela over 'Soles' cartel – but does it exist?

29-08-2025 07:36 While some of US President Donald Trump's right-wing led allies in South America have echoed his designation of the 'Cártel de los Soles' as a terrorist organisation, many have doubts such a group even exists.

SIZEABLE BLACK ECONOMY

US$30 billion a year – Ecuador reveals size of local cartel trade

18-02-2025 14:44 Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa admits that cartels and gangs move US$30 billion worth of drugs, arms and other illicit goods through his country a year.

MILITARY OUSTING

Poll: Latin Americans back US military force against Maduro

11-02-2025 13:16 Despite ill feelings toward Trump, majorities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico support US military intervention in Venezuela against President Nicolás Maduro, new poll finds.

CRIME & SECURITY

‘Narco-terrorists’ make death threats against security minister, governor

02-12-2024 16:18 Security Minister Patricia Bullrich vows to clamp down on “narco-terrorists” after threats against her and Santa Fe Province Governor Maximilaino Pullaro in video.

CRIME & SECURITY

Federal troops arrive in Rosario as drug violence, paralyses city

14-03-2024 21:53 After a week marked by a wave of violence, murder and drug-trafficking, 450 reinforcements arrive in troubled city, adding to the 2,000 members of the Coast Guard, Border Guard, Federal Police and Airport Security Force who are providing support.

CRIME & SECURITY

Santa Fe governor orders Bukele-style tactics for narcos in Rosario

11-03-2024 12:53 Santa Fe Province Governor Maximiliano Pullaro is angering narco bosses with his Bukele-style approach to tackling drug violence in dangerous Rosario.

News of drug cartels

Trump urges Latin America to use military against cartels

United States targets Venezuela over 'Soles' cartel – but does it exist?

US$30 billion a year – Ecuador reveals size of local cartel trade

Poll: Latin Americans back US military force against Maduro

‘Narco-terrorists’ make death threats against security minister, governor

Federal troops arrive in Rosario as drug violence, paralyses city

Santa Fe governor orders Bukele-style tactics for narcos in Rosario

CGT challenges part of Milei labour reform in court

Milei backs Trump as he launches Argentina roadshow in New York

City inflation data shows consumer prices rose 2.6% in February

Milei reaffirms alliance with Trump at ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit

Milei government slams 'scam' gender policies in International Women’s Day message

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La morosidad se traslada de las familias a las fábricas y tensiona al extremo la cadena de pagos de la industria

Guerra en Medio Oriente, EN VIVO: Trump afirma que la guerra en Irán está “prácticamente terminada” y los mercados reaccionan con euforia

Desde EEUU, Yasmine Pahlavi busca ser la voz de la mujer iraní ante derrumbe de la teocracia

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