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Trump Brands Fentanyl A "Weapon Of Mass Destruction" In Drug War Escalation
Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction, a move that dramatically expands the US government's authority to fight the synthetic opioid blamed for tens of thousands of American overdose deaths each year.
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Explained: Did Trump Administration Commit War Crime In Boat Attack Off Venezuela
Members of Congress have said they will investigate whether the US military broke the law by allegedly killing two survivors of a strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean. The White House has defended the strike as lawful.
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Venezuelan Parliament Suspends Session On US Attacks Investigation
Venezuela's National Assembly on Monday suspended an extraordinary session to debate forming a commission to investigate deadly attacks ordered by the US administration against vessels suspected of drug trafficking off Venezuela's coast.
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Trump Pardons Convicted Cocaine Trafficker Amid "Drug War" On Venezuela
Despite announcing a tough speech against Venezuela, Donald Trump pardons drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernandez.
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Panama Denies US Military Exercises On Its Soil Aimed At Venezuela
The president of Panama denied Thursday that US military exercises on its soil were in any way a "hostile act against Venezuela."
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Video: 4 Killed In Latest US Strike On Alleged Pacific Drug Boat
The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said.
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More Than 100 Killed In War-Like Rio Raids On Powerful Narco Gang
Residents of a Rio de Janeiro community lined up their dead in the street Wednesday after Brazil's bloodiest police raid killed at least 119 people, spotlighting the city's controversial war against drug gangs entrenched in poor neighborhoods.
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US B-1B Bombers Fly Off Coast Of Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions: Report
A pair of B-1B bombers flew over the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela on Monday, flight tracking data showed, in the third such show of force by US military aircraft in recent weeks.
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Trump Considering Plans To Target Drug Facilities Inside Venezuela: Report
United States President Donald Trump is considering plans to target cocaine facilities and drug trafficking routes in Venezuela. However, no official plan has been made, US officials said, as reported by CNN.
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US Sanctions Colombia President Over Drug Allegations
The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside his wife and son.
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Colombian President Lashes Out At Trump Over Anti-Drug Air Strikes
Colombia's leftist president ramped up denunciations of Donald Trump's anti-drug air strikes and swatted aside US threats to freeze hundreds of millions of dollars in aid Thursday.
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Brazil Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's Son Urges US To Bomb Narco Boats In Rio
Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, on Thursday urged the United States to bomb boats in Rio de Janeiro to fight drug trafficking, as it has done in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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"Thug": War Of Words Between Trump, Colombia President Intensifies
Donald Trump and the president of Colombia engaged in a war of words on Wednesday, trading threats of "very serious action" and lawsuits as relations between the once-allied nations hit a new low.
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Amid Drug Violence In Mexico, Security Firms On Alert For World Cup 2026
Gunshots rang out in a Mexico City warehouse as Leopoldo Cerdeira emptied a cartridge into a car door propped upon a stand.
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Trump Brands Fentanyl A "Weapon Of Mass Destruction" In Drug War Escalation
Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction, a move that dramatically expands the US government's authority to fight the synthetic opioid blamed for tens of thousands of American overdose deaths each year.
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Explained: Did Trump Administration Commit War Crime In Boat Attack Off Venezuela
Members of Congress have said they will investigate whether the US military broke the law by allegedly killing two survivors of a strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean. The White House has defended the strike as lawful.
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Venezuelan Parliament Suspends Session On US Attacks Investigation
Venezuela's National Assembly on Monday suspended an extraordinary session to debate forming a commission to investigate deadly attacks ordered by the US administration against vessels suspected of drug trafficking off Venezuela's coast.
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Trump Pardons Convicted Cocaine Trafficker Amid "Drug War" On Venezuela
Despite announcing a tough speech against Venezuela, Donald Trump pardons drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernandez.
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Panama Denies US Military Exercises On Its Soil Aimed At Venezuela
The president of Panama denied Thursday that US military exercises on its soil were in any way a "hostile act against Venezuela."
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Video: 4 Killed In Latest US Strike On Alleged Pacific Drug Boat
The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said.
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More Than 100 Killed In War-Like Rio Raids On Powerful Narco Gang
Residents of a Rio de Janeiro community lined up their dead in the street Wednesday after Brazil's bloodiest police raid killed at least 119 people, spotlighting the city's controversial war against drug gangs entrenched in poor neighborhoods.
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US B-1B Bombers Fly Off Coast Of Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions: Report
A pair of B-1B bombers flew over the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela on Monday, flight tracking data showed, in the third such show of force by US military aircraft in recent weeks.
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Trump Considering Plans To Target Drug Facilities Inside Venezuela: Report
United States President Donald Trump is considering plans to target cocaine facilities and drug trafficking routes in Venezuela. However, no official plan has been made, US officials said, as reported by CNN.
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US Sanctions Colombia President Over Drug Allegations
The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside his wife and son.
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Colombian President Lashes Out At Trump Over Anti-Drug Air Strikes
Colombia's leftist president ramped up denunciations of Donald Trump's anti-drug air strikes and swatted aside US threats to freeze hundreds of millions of dollars in aid Thursday.
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Brazil Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's Son Urges US To Bomb Narco Boats In Rio
Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, on Thursday urged the United States to bomb boats in Rio de Janeiro to fight drug trafficking, as it has done in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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"Thug": War Of Words Between Trump, Colombia President Intensifies
Donald Trump and the president of Colombia engaged in a war of words on Wednesday, trading threats of "very serious action" and lawsuits as relations between the once-allied nations hit a new low.
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Amid Drug Violence In Mexico, Security Firms On Alert For World Cup 2026
Gunshots rang out in a Mexico City warehouse as Leopoldo Cerdeira emptied a cartridge into a car door propped upon a stand.
