Bogota — Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro during a live broadcast of a government meeting.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine industry could be “easily dismantled” if the drug was legalized worldwide.

This commentary blew right through some lines. Cocaine is no worse for your health than the common glass of whiskey, claimed the president of Colombia — the world’s biggest producer and ...

A semi-submersible vessel loaded with over 5,000 pounds of cocaine was intercepted off the Pacific coast of Colombia, the country's navy said Wednesday. Officials said it marked the nation's first ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Organised crime gangs are infiltrating ships in the Panama Canal and hiding cocaine inside refrigeration units of shipping ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The federal police’s top drug cop has warned the world’s most fearsome drug cartels are increasingly exploiting Australia’s ...

Toronto police say they have carried out the biggest drug bust in the force’s history, seizing 835 kilograms of cocaine worth over $83 million. Metro Morning heard from an investigative reporter ...

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Toronto police say they have seized the largest amount of cocaine in the service’s history and allege that the drugs had ties to a cartel in Mexico. Police Chief Myron Demkiw told reporters at a ...

Languages: English. The amount of cocaine coming into Russia has surged dramatically since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according to a ...