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As the allocated term for National Guard troops sent to bolster security on the U.S.'s southern border comes to an…
With the arrest of alleged drug kingpin Waldemar Lorenzana, organized crime in Guatemala seems to have taken a hit. However, a…
The intimate photos of Martin Omar Estrada Luna, alias El Kilo, the reputed killer of hundreds in the…
With a British think tank set to publish a WikiLeaks-style database of unedited computer documents seized from the camp of…
U.S. anti-drug officials often claim that government policies have limited the supply of cocaine in the country and caused the…
El Espectador reports that 80 families, including some former members of the United Self Defense Forces of Colombia…
After the mysterious death of a Contra leader in February, armed groups have reportedly emerged to declare war against Nicaraguan…
The arrest of a Colombian drug lord, leader of the little-known gang "La Cordillera," has shed light on the group's…
Despite criticism from sectors of the previous Colombian administration, including former President Uribe, President Santos strategy of pursuing friendship with…
As Mexican cartels infiltrate Central America, corrupt elements within the regions militaries from places like Honduras are providing them with…
Two factions associated with the Sinaloa Cartel have turned their guns on each other in Durango, raising questions about the…
Ecuador has arrested a Colombian drug lord from a little known but very rich gang, Cordillera. Loosely translated as the…