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Washington, Dec 15 (EFE).- The United States government imposed sanctions on Wednesday against international drug trafficking networks in Brazil, Mexico and China, and offered multimillion-dollar rewards for individuals, including the children of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. President Joe Biden also signed two executive orders declaring a national emergency to address the “worst drug …

The United States government imposed sanctions on Wednesday against international drug trafficking networks in Brazil, Mexico and China, and offered multimillion-dollar rewards for individuals, includ. US offers $5 million rewards for 'El Chapo' sons, sanctions drug networks | Main | English edition | Agencia EFE

OSAC is a partnership between the U.S. State Department and private sector security community that enables the safe operations of U.S. organizations overseas through threat alerts, analysis, and peer network groups.

OSAC is a partnership between the U.S. State Department and private sector security community that enables the safe operations of U.S. organizations overseas through threat alerts, analysis, and peer network groups.

8 minute read Reporters demonstrate outside the Paraguayan Labor Ministry demanding higher salaries, greater job security and improved safety conditions on National Journalists’ Day in Asunción, 26 April 2017, NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP via Getty Images On 5 May, Paraguay will be evaluated within the third cycle of the UPR. IFEX member in Paraguay SPP and the IFEX-ALC network have proposed recommendations regarding freedom of expression in the country. Hear what Santiago Ortiz, José Ma...

15 Min Read RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Travel across Brazil and you’ll spot signs almost everywhere for BR Distribuidora, the owner of South America’s largest gas station chain. The familiar green-and-yellow logo of the company, formerly a unit of state oil giant Petrobras, is a fixture in big cities and hamlets alike. A worker of National Petroleum Agency ANP, makes a procedure to check fuel quality at a gas station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares Less well...

Drug smugglers are a creative lot when it comes to hiding their product, but in this case, customs authorities in Germany and Belgium weren't fooled.

More than 23 tonnes of the drug was discovered in two raids on shipments heading to the Netherlands.

A riot sparked by gang members left six prisoners dead in Paraguay on Tuesday At least three of the inmates were found decapitated after order was restored As many as 18 guards, including eight on-duty, were held hostage at the Tacumbu National Penitentiary The incident was attributed to infighting among members of the Rotela Clan after officials discovered an escape plot involving their leader, Armando Rotela Jail officials also learned that a prisoner identified as Orlando Benítez, who in Ja...