US Treasury sanctions eight Canadian money exchange firms over Iran ties
US Treasury claims firms helped sanctioned Iranian entities and handled funds linked to alleged drug trafficking boss.
Global drug trafficking
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Light-powered method resurrects 'dead-end' compounds for drug discovery
Throughout the drug development process, which can take a decade or more, tens of thousands of chemical compounds are produced that never go on to become medicines. A Florida State University researcher is part of a team that has discovered a new…
FBI Arrests Mexican Judge Linked to Drug Probe of Ex-Olympian
US agents arrested a Mexican judge in Colombia on charges he accepted a $2 million bribe to secure the release of an alleged Canadian drug trafficker.
Au Guatemala, un député et trois policiers tués dans une attaque armée
Le meurtre de Julio Portillo, 35 ans, a eu lieu sur une route d’un village de la province de Zacapa, dans l’est du pays, où sévit le trafic de drogue. Les policiers ont été tués par balles alors qu’ils ripostaient à l’attaque.