Latin America

El Salvador declared a state of emergency on Sunday in order to combat criminal organizations across the country which...

Prosecutors charged Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with illicit enrichment, in a case related to his former maid in Rio...

The Suisse Secrets leak lays bare the extent of the relationship between Credit Suisse and the politically-connected...

The United States sanctioned seven suspected high-ranking members of the Los Huistas, Guatemala’s prominent criminal gang,...

A Brazilian court has sentenced prominent cattle rustler Ronaldo Bezerra da Silva to 64 years in prison after he was found...

After a three-week-long trial, a federal jury found on Friday four Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members guilty of drug...

A Brazilian court found three companies guilty of illegally logging in the Amazon rainforest, fined them US$100,000 each and...

A Cuban man who turned his Texas farm near the border to Mexico into a drug and human trafficking hub was sentenced to more...

In the latest crackdown on violent organized crime groups, Mexican security forces arrested the leaders of two drug cartels,...

One of the most wanted fugitives in Europe may be on his way home to Italy soon after Brazil’s Supreme Court Tuesday...

European consumers love to buy and use cocaine. Criminal elements in Latin America are happy to feed that market, with the...

Leaked documents show executives from subsidiaries of Swiss mining company Solway knew contaminated water was leaching from...