Colombia and Venezuela are among a number of countries the U.S. says have "failed demonstrably" to tackle the drug trade.

The Trump administration has added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time ...

Colombia has once again produced cocaine at a record pace as President Gustavo Petro’s government changed the country’s strategy for fighting illegal drugs. The area of land planted with coca leaf — ...

Cocaine has never been more abundant, more profitable, or more widely consumed. Record production in South America is ...

For the first time in decades, the U.S. has decertified Colombia as a drug control partner — a symbolic blow to one of ...

The distribution of cocaine has surged globally in recent years, astonishing law enforcement officials, as smugglers become more adept at spreading the drug worldwide. In addition to a historic peak ...

Authorities seized more than six tons of cocaine from a semi-submersible vessel — a so-called "narco sub" — and from two underground hiding places discovered in Colombia, the country's navy announced ...

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. Colombia is ...

Cocaine growth has continued to decline in Colombia and Bolivia. Colombian police personnel from an anti-narcotics unit custody an illegal laboratory producing cocaine hydrochloride. AFP/Getty Images ...