Terrance Cole is seen as a status quo appointment that will oppose reform, and could empower the administration's "war with Mexico" faction.

A powerful congressional panel led by Florida Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart is moving to sharply cut non-military U.S. aid to Colombia, citing a combination of rising instability, weakening rule ...

A notorious drug trafficker from North Yorkshire has died on the Costa Blanca.

NEW YORK — Notorious Ecuadoran drug trafficker Adolfo Macias, alias “Fito,” pleaded not guilty to narcotics charges in a US ...

More than 2 thousand Colombian mercenaries associated with Latin American drug cartels have recently arrived in Ukraine. This ...

The increasing volumes of cocaine reaching the U.K. meet a soaring demand that has reportedly resulted in the country having the second-highest cocaine usage rate in the world. The post Ecuador's ...

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is "Fito," appeared in federal court in Brooklyn a day after Ecuador extradited ...

BROOKLYN (CN) — After escaping from prison twice and facing extradition to the United States, the leader of what prosecutors ...

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is "Fito," escaped from a prison in Ecuador last year and was recaptured June.

Colombia's military says that rebels in northeastern Colombia used a drone to attack a military patrol in a rural area, killing three soldiers and injuring eight.

Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the troubled Caribbean country continue to gain ground ...

Colombia remains a key hub for illegal arms trafficking in Latin America -- a persistent threat that fuels internal conflict ...