Scottish drug deaths surge by nearly a fifth in a year
Suspected drug deaths in Scotland have risen by 19% year-on-year, with critics blaming SNP policies. New figures deal a blow to the government's 'national mission' on addiction.
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US Labels Colombia's Gulf Clan as Terrorist Group
The US State Department has formally designated Colombia's powerful Gulf Clan drug cartel as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The move aims to cripple the group's finances and operations, signalling a major shift in the fight against narcoterrorism. Read
Trump classifies fentanyl as a WMD amid military strikes
President Trump signs an executive order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, linking it to a major military buildup and strikes in the Caribbean. Read the full analysis.
Trial Over Tyler Skaggs' Drug Overdose Death Concludes
Closing arguments heard in civil trial determining LA Angels' responsibility for pitcher Tyler Skaggs' 2019 fentanyl overdose death. Key testimony from Mike Trout and team president.
Federal cuts threaten Alaska's fight against overdose deaths
Proposed federal budget cuts to drug enforcement and Medicaid could devastate Alaska's battle against fentanyl, experts warn, as the state struggles with rising overdose fatalities.
Ex-DEA Agent Charged in £9m Cartel Money Laundering Plot
A former DEA chief faces charges for allegedly agreeing to launder millions for Mexico's deadly Jalisco cartel. Read the shocking details of the betrayal.
5 Killed in Afghan-Pakistan Border Exchange of Fire
An overnight exchange of fire along the Afghan-Pakistan border has killed five Afghan civilians and wounded eight, officials confirm. The clash breaches a Qatar-mediated ceasefire. Read the latest.
Former DEA Agent Charged in Cartel Money Laundering Scheme
A former high-ranking DEA agent and an associate face charges for allegedly conspiring to launder millions and procure weapons for a Mexican cartel. Read the full details of the shocking sting operation.
US Navy's Venezuela Buildup: 22 Strikes, 87 Killed
A detailed timeline of the US military's escalating presence near Venezuela and its controversial strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels, raising legal and diplomatic concerns. Read the full analysis.
Elderly woman mailed fentanyl to pay for meds
A Texas woman, 74, distributed enough fentanyl for 150,000 lethal doses via post in a 'side hustle' to afford her own medication. Discover the shocking details of the US drug trafficking case.
Trump's 'War' on Venezuela Drug Cartels Escalates
President Trump escalates threats against Venezuela, declaring 'war' on cartels and planning land strikes. Over 80 killed in maritime attacks since September. Read the latest.
El Chapo's son pleads guilty in US drug case
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of 'El Chapo', admits to overseeing vast drug shipments to the US in a plea deal. Read the full details of the court hearing and its implications.
El Chapo's son pleads guilty to US drug trafficking
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of the infamous drug lord, pleads guilty to overseeing the smuggling of tens of thousands of kilos of drugs into the US. Read the full details of the plea deal and its implications.
‘El Chapo’ Son Set for Guilty Plea Hearing in US Court
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of 'El Chapo', is set to change his plea in a major US drug trafficking case. Follow the latest developments in this high-profile Sinaloa Cartel prosecution.
De Niro's Grandson: TikTok Led to Fentanyl Overdose
Drena De Niro reveals how TikTok and pandemic isolation contributed to son Leandro's fatal fentanyl overdose at 19. Five arrests made in connection with the tragedy.
Trump's boat strikes: Secret memo reveals contradiction
Exclusive: Internal justice department memo reveals Trump administration's legal justification for Caribbean boat strikes contradicts public narrative about overdose deaths.
Alleged drug lord Zhang's escape and capture revealed
Zhi Dong Zhang's daring tunnel escape from Mexico to Cuba and Russia ends in US extradition, exposing sophisticated Chinese-Mexican cartel networks laundering millions.
Trump won't rule out Venezuela troop deployment
Donald Trump declines to dismiss possibility of US troops in Venezuela as tensions escalate over drug operations. Read the latest developments in this unfolding crisis.
Mexico's President rejects US military strikes on cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly dismisses Donald Trump's threat of US military action against drug cartels on Mexican soil. Read the full diplomatic response.
Accomplices in Mexican Mayor Murder Found Dead
Two accomplices in the murder of Mayor Carlos Manzo, who challenged drug cartels, have been found dead. His widow vows to continue his work. Read the latest developments.
Former CBP Officer Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
A former US Customs officer receives a 15-year prison sentence for conspiring with Mexican traffickers to smuggle vast quantities of drugs, including fentanyl, into the United States.
US Operation Southern Spear kills 75 narco-terrorists
The US announces Operation Southern Spear, a major offensive against narco-terrorists in South America, resulting in 75 suspected drug terrorist deaths. Read the full details.
Woman used fentanyl as date rape drug in casino murder
A woman allegedly prowling a Washington casino for wealthy victims confessed to using a lethal fentanyl dose after forgetting her regular date rape drugs. Read the shocking details.
US-Mexico Border Wall: A Visual Documentary
Stunning photographic essay reveals the stark reality of America's border landscape, capturing the human stories and physical barriers shaping one of the world's most controversial frontiers.
British gran's 13-year death row fight in Bali
Lindsay Sandiford, a British grandmother from Gloucestershire, continues her desperate battle against the death sentence in Indonesia 13 years after being convicted of drug trafficking.
US Spy Jets Deployed Over Mexican Cartel Strongholds
Exclusive intelligence reveals sophisticated US surveillance aircraft conducting covert missions above key Mexican cartel territories, monitoring drug trafficking routes and criminal activities from high altitude.
Mexico rejects US military intervention against cartels
Claudia Sheinbaum firmly dismisses American troop deployment in Mexico, asserting national sovereignty while confronting powerful drug cartels through domestic strategies.
Mexican Mayor Gunned Down in Daylight Assassination
Mayor Yolanda Sánchez Figueroa assassinated in broad daylight in Cotija, Michoacán, marking latest political murder in Mexico's escalating cartel violence crisis.
Trump's Mexican Cartel Military Plan Sparks Outrage
Former President Donald Trump proposes unprecedented military action against Mexican cartels, sparking diplomatic tensions and concerns from incoming Mexican leadership.
Trump Plans US Military Strikes on Mexican Drug Cartels
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes unprecedented military action against Mexican drug cartels, raising concerns about international law and diplomatic relations.
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