The Trump administration's goals to crack down on drug trafficking may be at odds with cuts to aid programs meant to fight coca at its source in the Amazon ...

Police in Bolivia have arrested the country's former counternarcotics czar after finding a cocaine lab on one of his properties, although it is not yet clear if he was aware of its existence. Felipe ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) – Peru’s struggle with a resurgent cocaine trade is in the spotlight as it hosts nearly 60 nations in conference on illicit drugs beginning Monday. The Andean country’s cocaine ...

Peruvian indigenous groups equipped with remote sensing technology and satellite-based alerts have been helping to track and ...

HUANTA, Peru (AP) — The lung-searing ascents into the Andean highlands aren’t what worry the untold hundreds of young men who hump backpacks loaded with drugs out of the remote, lawless valley that ...

The Trump administration has expanded its crackdown on alleged drug smugglers by striking boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific. But while the U.S. is flexing its muscle at sea, Trump's cuts to USAID ...

Felipe Cáceres was the head of the government department for controlled substances from 2006 to 2019 (file photo shows him in 2011) [AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images] Police in Bolivia have arrested ...