Nicholas Maduro is no longer accused by the US of being the leader of a drug trafficking cartel. The department of justice ...

Trump also is casting in anti-narcotics terms his long-standing interest in seeing Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan strongman, driven from power. Five years ago, the U.S. indicted Maduro and several ...

A group of cartel gunmen left a headless body and a severed head in two separate locations as a message to their rivals as they continue a fierce turf war in the capital of the Mexican border state of ...

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization. The ...

Imprisoned cartel kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada said this week that the Sinaloa cartel had promoted corruption in Mexico by paying off “police, military commanders and politicians.” Mexican ...

The United States increased pressure on Venezuela over the weekend, saying it will designate Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization — a move President Donald Trump suggested could ...