The global cocaine market is the fastest-growing segment of the illicit drug trade, driven by rising production in South America, a U.N. report says/ ...

The opening of trade borders under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994 was accompanied by a significant ...

Authorities at Brazil's Port of Santos are analyzing new intelligence and data to identify how drug traffickers operate and intercept them.

Record-breaking cocaine seizures in Portugal in 2024 have cemented the country’s status as a crucial axis in drug trafficking routes into Europe. In 2024, Portugal set a historic high of 22.5 tons of ...

International drugs cartels are increasingly using Northern Ireland to smuggle drugs into the UK and mainland Europe, a senior police officer has confirmed. Det Ch Supt Emma Neill told BBC Spotlight ...

Cocaine has roared back worldwide, thanks to escalated coca cultivation and user demand. It has brought with it global overdose deaths.

Seizures made by the Mumbai unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have indicated that narcotics-trafficking syndicates have begun preferring the air route to smuggle high-value ...

Fentanyl deaths have fallen sharply since the 2022 peak, but authorities say cocaine is resurging as three men face ...