In July 2015, one of the world's most notorious drug lords pulled off an escape that seemed impossible. Imprisoned inside ...

A son of the imprisoned drug lord "El Chapo" is said to have kidnapped the founder of the Sinaloa cartel to the USA and handed him over to the authorities. This is how the founder himself describes it ...

Ecuador’s most notorious drug trafficker has been extradited to the United States and is expected to face drug and weapons charges in federal court on Monday. José Adolfo “Fito” Macías Villamar was ...

Ecuadorian forces have revealed how they captured the country’s most-wanted man, drug lord Adolfo “Fito” Macías, more than a year after his brazen prison escape prompted the president to declare an ...

Last year, police in Rio de Janeiro raided a luxurious property owned by a local drug lord. The officers described it as a resort because it had an artificial lake and a full gym. On the day the ...

NEW YORK — After years as one of U.S. authorities’ most wanted men, Mexican drug cartel boss Rafael Caro Quintero was brought into a New York courtroom Friday to answer charges that include ...

Drug traffickers burning down Guatemalan forest to make clandestine landing strips for planes carrying US-bound cocaine have razed an area twice the size of Manhattan this year, officials say. The ...

For a president who made going after drug cartels one of his political priorities, it is a brazen contradiction for Donald Trump to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a DEA agent in 1985, to the United States with 28 other prisoners requested by the U.S. government, a ...