President Donald Trump's years-long crusade to dislodge Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro, a mission he finally accomplished this month, was billed as a way to thwart drug trafficking, check migration and revive Venezuela's oil industry.

The US military said that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro earlier this month.

The Special Cell of the Delhi Police has arrested a key accused from Sikkim in connection with a massive Rs 13,000 crore international narcotics smuggling case linked to the seizure of a massive consignment of cocaine, mephedrone and Thai marijuana,

An Indian-origin couple, along with three others, have been arrested in Virginia, United States, for drug and sex trafficking after federal and local agents raided a motel at the centre of the criminal activity.

In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Delhi Police Crime Branch unit has dismantled an international drug syndicate operated by Nigerian nationals, seizing cocaine and MDMA tablets worth nearly Rs 5 crore.

280 gangsters were among the 854 criminals arrested by the Delhi Police in a 48-hour-long crackdown across five states as part of Delhi Police's largest ever operation against organised crime.

Styled like an edited Wikipedia page, an image, posted on social media, displayed Trump's official portrait and listed him as the "acting president of Venezuela".

A 67-year-old woman was arrested for alleged involvement in an organised illegal firearms trafficking syndicate that supplied weapons to gangsters and dreaded criminals operating in Delhi-NCR, an official said on Saturday.

Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed alarm that a man who worked as his family's bodyguard is facing federal drug trafficking charges.

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, said that the US allegations related to narcotics trafficking, democracy, and human rights were "falsehoods" and that "energy greed" was the real motivation behind the external pressure.

Colombia expects tensions with the US to ease and cooperation on drug trafficking to strengthen following an hour-long phone call between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro, a senior Colombian diplomat said later on Wednesday.

The Delhi High Court refused to grant bail to a woman accused, namely Anuradha (alias Chiku), in a case under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), for being an active member of an organised crime syndicate allegedly run by her mother

The Telangana government has intensified its crackdown on foreign nationals involved in illegal activities, moving forward with deportations despite the high cost to the state exchequer.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has challenged US President Donald Trump in the aftermath of a United States operation in Venezuela. Petro slammed the operation on Monday and, in a statement to Trump, said, "Come get me. I'm waiting for you here."

A defiant Nicolas Maduro declared himself the "president of my country" as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty on Monday to the federal drug trafficking charges that the Trump administration used to justify removing him from power.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is now in US custody,faces narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges in New York, prosecutors have said. The case is linked to an alleged drug trafficking network known as the Cartel of the Suns

Articulated in Monroe's 1823 address to Congress, Monroe Doctrine was intended to ward off European colonisation or other interference in independent nations of the Western Hemisphere.

US prosecutors have charged Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuela's captured president Nicolas Maduro, with accepting bribes to facilitate drug trafficking and manipulate the country's anti-drug office.

Hours after the US captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, federal prosecutors in New York unsealed charges revealing how the Venezuelan government allegedly became a hub for cocaine trafficking.

Maduro significantly expanded his alleged drug trafficking network while serving as Venezuela's foreign minister from 2006 to 2008, US prosecutors claim.

The Trump Administration has charged Nicolas Maduro, his wife and son with drug trafficking, narco-terrorism, and weapons offences.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been captured by US forces and are now in American custody. They face charges of narco-terrorism, drug trafficking, and illegal weapons possession.

Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was put in a New York jail on Saturday, hours after US forces captured him in a late-night raid and flew him out of the South American country. Maduro's deputy, Delcy Rodriguez, has become the acting president.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro received a warning from his US counterpart Donald Trump, even as Nicolas Maduro was brought to a prison in New York almost a day after Washington launched military Operation Absolute Resolve in Ven