Warrants were issued against a total of 183 people, 36 of whom were already in custody, for crimes including attempted murder, extortion and drug trafficking, police said.

Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks in recent decades ...

Judges at the International Criminal Court have officially asked Italy on Monday to explain why the country released a Libyan ...

Patricia Bullrich, Argentina's security minister, is on a mission to stamp out drug gangs in the South American nation that ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar ...

And to keep the gene-hacked pig heart beating during the lengthy operation, surgeons used a drug cocktail with an eyebrow-raising ingredient: cocaine. The surgeons even had to get permission from ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pablo Beltran, commander and chief negotiator for the National Liberation Army, ELN, rebel group speaks ...

Authorities in Canada seized $83 million worth of cocaine linked to a notorious Mexican cartel, marking the largest haul of the drug in Toronto's history, officials announced Tuesday. The over 835 ...

Each summer, the remote Italian island of Alicudi attracts a slow drip of tourists looking to escape the trappings of modernity. There are no cars or even roads on the two-square-mile volcanic ...

When I visited São Miguel last October, everyone I spoke to knew of “the Italian” – as Quinci is ubiquitously known. Some had sampled his eye-wateringly strong cocaine (“It was the best ...

For its legions of dedicated fans, The Pig isn’t a hotel so much as a lifestyle. “We get a lot of people throughout the year who are returning visitors. They'll move from Pig to Pig,” its ...

Canadian authorities seized $83 million worth of cocaine that initially flowed into the country from the Mexico-US border – the largest of its kind in Toronto’s history, officials announced ...