
How organized crime recruits children in Belgium: Easy money, emojis, and threats
Arrests of minors employed as drug couriers have doubled in one year at the port of Antwerp, the main entry point for cocaine into Europe

Arrests of minors employed as drug couriers have doubled in one year at the port of Antwerp, the main entry point for cocaine into Europe
The opposition leader greeted supporters, defying the Maduro regime with her presence in the Norwegian capital after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize

Ana Corina Sosa delivers her mother’s acceptance speech at a ceremony marked by condemnation of the violence of Maduro’s regime

The opposition leader is traveling to Norway but will not be present at the award ceremony. The prize committee highlighted her struggle to promote democracy in her country and her leadership of the resistance against Nicolás Maduro

The recognition gives new impetus to the democratic cause at a time of great uncertainty for the South American country

The controversy surrounding the award for the opposition leader has even reached the preparations, forcing a small expatriate association to step forward and organize the traditional procession in honor of the winner

A jury in Maryland found Jorge Rueda Landeros guilty of murdering his former partner and business associate. The defendant hid for over a decade in Guadalajara, where he was known as yoga instructor León Ferrara
The US has expelled a group of people to Ghana and other African countries. This has taken place amid intense secrecy, through an aggressive deportation strategy that offers few safeguards to those detained

The reporter says that US intelligence is at a crisis point, and warns of the risks of the White House’s operation against Nicolás Maduro

Washington’s latest offensive against the Maduro government is sowing uncertainty in the region, with the war on drugs as a backdrop

A group of exiles from Equatorial Guinea is defending their separation from the former Spanish territory in response to decades of abuse, isolation, and repression

The US president says he’s ‘averaging about a war a month’ since returning to the White House. But his claim is not consistent with reality

In an interview with EL PAÍS on the occasion of the first anniversary of the controversial election, the man who ran for president but was forced into exile in Spain says there is ‘something dark and suspicious’ in the recent prisoner exchange between the Maduro regime and the US

A report reveals that a lack of information on arms exports hinders access to justice and fuels doubts about the role played by arms-producing powers in conflicts

U.S. president announces he will pause levies affecting products covered by the 2020 USMCA free trade agreement

Drug trafficking, homicide and organized crime are some of the charges that the dozens of cartel members extradited to contain tariff threats face in US courts

In addition to its crackdown on drug trafficking, the Mexican government is prioritizing greater control over Chinese investments and higher tariffs on microchips and semiconductors from that country

The Mexican president denies that the drug lord’s message is a threat against her government and is considering room for maneuver to respond to his request for repatriation

The White House is outlining, pending a formal announcement, the first designations: La Familia Michoacana, Cárteles Unidos, Cartel del Noroeste and the Gulf Cartel are on the list, according to ‘The New York Times’

With over two decades in the anti-drug agency, he undertook missions in Colombia and Afghanistan and was regional chief for Mexico, Canada, and Central America. His appointment threatens to further strain relations with the Mexican government

Mexico’s Defense Department has acknowledged authorizing two Pentagon reconnaissance missions since Trump took office but has left open the question of whether the aircraft were involved in espionage activities

Under pressure from Trump, the Sheinbaum administration is demanding that the United States combat the firepower of the cartels. Using judicial documents and official reports, EL PAÍS reconstructs the long chain of arms trafficking, which begins in the weapons industry and ends in the streets of Mexico

Mexican government agrees to deploy 10,000 National Guard to the border to fight drug trafficking and irregular immigration

Washington increases pressure on its neighbors with a decree that tightens the noose on organized crime but poses risks to Mexican sovereignty and compromises other areas of the bilateral relationship

EL PAÍS is following the routes, planes and companies behind the repatriation of hundreds of immigrants to the Felipe Ángeles International Airport

Claudia Sheinbaum has stayed out of the conflict between the U.S. president and Gustavo Petro and appeals to López Obrador’s learning to avoid a direct clash; Lula resorts to a diplomatic path, but makes his anger at the conditions of deportation flights clear

Marco Rubio, the next Secretary of State, claims at Senate confirmation hearing that Mexican drug traffickers have operational control over large swaths of the border