The president of the "Stig" farmers' association, Nedeljko Savić, has called for a meeting of Serbian sunflower producers in Požarevac to decide on action against low advance purchase prices, accusing oil producers of cartel association.

Pahang police have denied viral social media claims of a large-scale drug cartel operating in Genting, assuring immediate action if any reports are lodged.

Luis Alberto Osorio, a Nevada man, has admitted to buying 140 firearms, including military-style rifles, in a straw purchase scheme to funnel them to violent Mexican drug-trafficking organizations.

Fishermen in Ecuador are facing severe challenges, caught between threats from cartels and the dangers posed by US airstrikes in the region.

Gardaí are monitoring former associates and other groups as they look to step up drug importation operations, following a delegation of power by Daniel Kinahan.

The son of Mexico's former president AMLO claims the US has revoked his visa, an allegation that comes amid a crackdown on Mexican politicians with alleged ties to cartels, though the US has not confirmed the revocation.

Reports detail the criminal career of Virendra Basoya, from cigarette smuggling to becoming a drug cartel boss, outlining his extensive crime files.

US immigration police and Border Patrol, along with the Mexican army and National Guard, conducted a show of force with special forces, helicopters, and armored vehicles along the border in areas known for cartel operations.

Colombia has opened its doors for US army operations, with Bogota joining the Coalition Against Cartels alliance days after Abelardo de la Espriella took office as president.

Ángel Aguirre, the former governor of Guerrero state in Mexico, has been formally charged for his alleged involvement in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, a case that became a symbol of cartel violence.

A controversial cheese-shaped sign for a new pastry shop targeting tourists on Consell de Cent in Barcelona has been removed, fueling debate over the proliferation of tourist-focused businesses.

US judicial authorities announced charges against four men allegedly linked to a powerful Mexican drug cartel. The indictment states the four sought machine guns and rocket launchers in Czechia.

An international money-laundering investigation is underway, involving multiple agencies from Ireland, the UK, US, Spain, UAE, and Australia, to target the assets of the Kinahan cartel.

A podcast episode recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe covers a range of topics, including alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan, subscriptions, and 'intergalactic affairs,' featuring Adam, Caitríona Perry, and Joe Pike.

Mazatlán, Sinaloa's primary tourist destination, is experiencing a surge in violence, with 14 homicides reported in the first week of August, as cartel conflicts intensify and the war in Sinaloa fragments.

Delta State Police have successfully busted a drug cartel in Owa-Abbi, Nigeria, leading to the recovery of 21 bags of Indian hemp. An investigation into the drug bust is currently underway.

Colombian cartels and armed groups are reportedly sending fighters to Ukraine to learn drone warfare tactics, intending to bring this knowledge back to their home countries, according to a Financial Times report.

Members of Colombian cartels are reportedly learning to operate drones in Ukraine, a development that could significantly impact the conflict, according to the Financial Times.

Colombian drug cartels are reportedly studying and adopting drone operation tactics observed in the Russia-Ukraine war, leveraging the conflict's lessons to advance their own criminal activities.

The Trump administration established an alliance with a group of Latin American nations, granting the US the ability to intervene militarily in eighteen countries across the region as part of efforts to combat drug cartels.

Washington has increased the reward for the new leader of the CJNG cartel to $25 million following the death of 'El Mencho.' Rewards for six other CJNG leaders were also raised, and visas for 65 relatives and associates tied to sanctioned traffickers were revoked.

The US is targeting the CJNG cartel on multiple fronts, increasing rewards for its leaders to over $100 million and seeking to cut off their income sources to dismantle the criminal organization.

Ferry ticket prices in Greece have increased by over 60% during the seven years of the Mitsotakis government, leading to accusations of a 'cartel of accuracy' that does not take holidays.

A substantial reward of US$25 million has been offered for information leading to the capture of an American individual accused of leading a major drug cartel.

Russia is accused of tailoring disinformation campaigns for various countries, from Lithuanian ministers to Mexican drug cartels, and of using migrants as a weapon to pressure Europe. Politicians warn that hostile forces have previously employed such tactics.

A padel club in Dubai, UAE, accidentally exposed a key member of Ireland's Kinahan cartel during a promotional campaign. Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports globally.

Spanish National Police have dismantled a section of a Mexican organized crime group, the Jalisco cartel, in Catalonia. The operation uncovered labs in Lleida capable of manufacturing large quantities of synthetic drugs, with 300 kilograms of methamphetamine produced in two days.

Exiled cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has dismissed the $5 million bounty on his head as 'nuts' and stated he would 'happily' fly economy home, while also insisting he is 'not suicidal'.

Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, a leader of a Mexican criminal cartel, has been arrested by authorities. He is accused of ordering the brutal murders of his son's beauty influencer ex-girlfriend and a mayor.

Nigerian law enforcement dismantled the country's largest meth lab, discovered in an abandoned shed, which is believed to be part of a multimillion-dollar transnational meth operation linked to Mexican cartels expanding into the country.

The German Federal Cartel Office has expressed significant concerns regarding Edeka's planned acquisition of Tegut stores. The regulator fears that Edeka would gain an overly dominant market position in several regions, potentially limiting the number of Tegut branches Edeka can acquire.

Antonio Oseguera Cervantes, brother of cartel leader 'El Mencho,' has pleaded guilty in a US federal court in Washington to charges of cocaine and methamphetamine trafficking, facing at least 15 years in prison.

A sign for a pastry shop catering to tourists on Consell de Cent in Barcelona has angered local residents, with the City Council confirming the business is violating regulations.

Authorities in Mexico have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the assassination of a mayor, who is reportedly linked to a powerful cartel. The arrest follows a murder that caused widespread shock across the country.

A grandmother in Mexico shares her experience of living in a city where drug cartels can abduct anyone, as she actively searches for her son in secret graves.

Mexican drug cartels have reportedly outsourced the production of methamphetamine to Nigeria. This move indicates a new strategy by the cartels to expand their global drug manufacturing operations.

Mexican President Sheinbaum denied claims by Argentina's Milei of an 'anti-Argentina campaign' during her Monday press conference, where she also discussed a cartel threat to the Governor of Zacatecas and an investigation into social media's impact on youth.

The discovery of 10 murdered men, including businessmen and public officials, in Zacatecas has exposed the deep infiltration of cartels and their disputes into local politics and communities across Mexico.

In Nairobi's largest slum, clean water is a scarce commodity, often controlled by local cartels. Women seeking water face the risk of sexual threats and attacks.

The United States has identified the inner circle of 'R3', the new leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, who is El Mencho’s stepson and has built a compact structure with key strongmen.

A French city mayor has been threatened, with the situation described as having 'Mexican conditions' due to concerns about drug trafficking. The presence of groups like 'DZ Mafia' raises questions about illicit activities.

The Sinaloa Cartel has claimed responsibility for the killing of 10 men in Zacatecas, Mexico, with bodies found hung from a bridge, spreading fear and reviving extortion concerns across various sectors.

Mais de 50 anos após o fim do Estado Novo, seria desejável que os poderes executivo e legislativo compreendessem que a cultura corporativa de então não desapareceu com o regime que a instituiu.

The Mexican government has also intensified pressure on cartels and deployed thousands of soldiers to the state of Sinaloa.

An opinion piece calls for responsibility from those tasked with defending national sovereignty, urging them to prevent monopolistic practices, cartelization, or any abuse of dominant powers within Portugal's electricity grid.

The German coalition government plans to limit the term of the Federal Cartel Office president, a move largely influenced by the debate surrounding rising fuel prices, after Andreas Mundt has held the position for nearly 17 years.

Mexican President Sheinbaum addressed various issues this week, including human rights abuses by ICE and defending the Panama Canal's neutrality, while the US stepped up claims of cartel-government ties.

Italy's tax collection agency will suspend the sending of two million tax notices and folders throughout August, with exceptions only for urgent and unavoidable cases.

Copenhagen Cartel, a swimwear company, has been fined for misleading customers about the actual proportion of ocean plastic used in its products.

The widespread use of artificial intelligence in design is contributing to a certain aesthetic homogeneity in event posters, a phenomenon also linked to 'satisficing' in business. This trend results in designs that often appear similar across various events.

A British pilot, a hero from the Battle of Britain, found peace boring and subsequently became a smuggler, engaging in a cartel and fighting in Africa after the war.

The new open-air BARTS Festival in Barcelona's Poble Espanyol is nearing its final weeks, featuring a legendary lineup including Rubén Blades, ZZ Top, and Morrissey. The festival promises an experience beyond just concerts.

The Mexican army rescued four young people, including two minors, from a ranch in Jalisco over the weekend, an incident that has rekindled fears of forced recruitment by the CJNG cartel.

Washington has identified Juan Carlos Valencia, a US citizen and stepson of 'El Mencho,' as the new leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. The National Counterterrorism Center states Valencia is Nemesio Oseguera’s successor and now heads an organization generating $1 billion annually from drug trafficking.

The BBC has mapped the career of Zhang Jindong, a Chinese criminal identified by US authorities as a key intermediary in the global fentanyl trafficking network, who became a valuable partner for Mexican cartels.

Zhang Zhidong, a Chinese university graduate, has been accused of becoming a "fentanyl king" for a Mexican cartel. He is charged with leading a global drug trafficking and money laundering operation.

Mexico and the US have signed a non-binding agreement allowing Mexico to purchase unmanned aerial systems from the US to counter drone use by cartels, in a new show of security cooperation.

Fishers in Ecuador's Manabi province are facing a dire situation, caught between extortion by drug cartels using their ports for cocaine trafficking and the threat of US airstrikes targeting these operations.

Cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has requested a prayer mat, Koran, and an hour-long meeting with his former number two, Sean McGovern, from Portlaoise Prison chiefs, with a face-to-face meeting reportedly granted.

Fishermen in Ecuador's Manabi province are facing severe threats from drug cartels, who have turned local ports into cocaine-trafficking hubs and extort fishermen for their navigation skills. US airstrikes in the region also pose a danger, leading some to abandon fishing.

Fishermen along Ecuador's Pacific coast are confronting significant dangers, including threats from cartels, extortion, and the risk of US strikes at sea.

An inspection report revealed missing test tubes and gaps in medical records at an Italian medical center, with investigators looking into the biological parents of a child born to another mother.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has declared the new motto of the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition (ACCC) to be 'We Do Bad Things To Bad People'.

The US has charged members of a Mexican cartel in connection with a Czech weapons deal, while other reports highlight issues like Slovakia's speed cameras with suspected Russian links and Poland's defense against Russian threats.

The United States has rescinded a significant business ownership reporting rule for Americans. The decision has been praised by some as a victory for small businesses, while critics warn it could benefit cartels.

Over 1,500 soldiers have been deployed to Michoacán, Mexico, to ensure the safety of US inspectors verifying avocado quality, following threats from drug cartels seeking to control exports to the United States.

The FBI has announced a $1 million reward for information leading to the capture of a gang leader accused of running a brutal dog-fighting network and selling drugs for the Sinaloa cartel.

US authorities have accused four members of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel of attempting to purchase weapons and ammunition in the Czech Republic, with two already extradited to the US.

German police and customs officials announced the July arrest of an alleged drug cartel leader in Sarajevo, who is expected to be extradited to Germany.

Evidence reveals that the Jalisco New Generation Cartel continues to extract money from victims trapped in timeshare schemes, despite US sanctions against alleged front companies.

The alleged leader of the Kinahan family cartel, dubbed the 'King of Cocaine,' has been extradited to Ireland. He was arrested in the United Arab Emirates in April after a prolonged period on the run.

A narco influencer, César Gastelum, was murdered in Mexico in a livestreamed event, with authorities linking his death to messages he shared in support of 'El Mayo' Zambada, a prominent cartel figure.

Prosecutors in Ecuador have charged a former minister and six others, including a cartel leader, in connection with the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio. They are accused of having an indirect role in the murder.

A pastry shop in Barcelona, known for its giant cheese sign catering to tourists, will change its controversial signage next week, following municipal ordinances and complaints from residents about neighborhood gentrification.

Colombia's new president has vowed to confront drug cartels, sending a strong message through his inauguration location and appearing behind bulletproof glass. This signals an intensification of the war on drugs in the Americas.

A bullfighting poster for the Sagunt festivities, depicting a bull sexually assaulting a naked woman, has been denounced by the Valencian regional government as sexist.

Colombian cartels are reportedly sending fighters to Ukraine to learn drone warfare tactics, indicating a concerning development in their operational capabilities.

Organized crime in Mexico is increasingly targeting social media influencers, particularly TikTokers, as part of cartel propaganda wars, with at least ten reportedly killed in the state of Sinaloa in less than two years.

The U.S. has suspended government activities in Mexico's western Michoacan State, citing a 'threat against American interests' in the cartel-ridden region.

A cartel in the Greek coastal shipping industry is accused of price gouging, with ticket prices reportedly increasing by over 60% during the seven years of the Mitsotakis government.

A US$25 million reward has been offered for an American individual alleged to be leading a cartel.

Colombian cartels and rebel groups are actively seeking and utilizing Ukrainian drone expertise, which has significantly altered the decades-long armed conflict in the South American nation by upending traditional aerial dynamics.

A U.S. task force has successfully broken up an arms trafficking ring operating across the Arizona-Mexico border, in response to Mexico's demands for increased efforts to stop weapons flow to cartels.

The United States government has offered a $25 million reward for information leading to the capture of a US citizen accused of leading Mexico's most powerful drug cartel. This significant reward targets a key figure in international drug trafficking.

A major clandestine methamphetamine laboratory, linked to the Jalisco cartel and capable of producing 2.5 tons of the drug diluted in vanilla liquid, was dismantled in Catalonia, Spain, leading to 13 arrests.

The head of the Bosnian parliament controversially compared East Sarajevo to a state plagued by the world's most dangerous drug cartels, specifically mentioning Mexico's Sinaloa. This comparison has sparked significant debate.

A high-ranking member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) has been arrested in Mexico, suspected of ordering the murder of 23-year-old influencer Valeria Márquez because she broke up with his son.

Europe is reportedly being overwhelmed by cocaine, with cartels consistently staying a step ahead of law enforcement. This indicates a significant challenge in combating drug trafficking.

Anita Freeman, described as 'unflinchingly loyal,' visited her partner Sean McGovern in prison as the extradition process for Daniel Kinahan proceeds. Freeman is reportedly part of a Dubai social circle that includes wives and girlfriends of cartel figures.

Ireland's Minister for Justice, Jim O’Callaghan, is facing pressure as solicitors extend their criminal legal aid dispute. The withdrawal of services could potentially impact cartel leader Daniel Kinahan, who is expected to face extradition soon.

Mexico's week included the capture of a major cartel leader, the Navy backing a $115M sargassum strategy, and Kia committing $649M to EV investments, alongside record exports and Q2 growth.

The alleged mastermind behind the murder of Uruapan Mayor Manzo, identified as 'R1,' has been captured in Jalisco. Security ministers stated that 'R1' ordered the murder because Manzo defied the cartel.

A former boxing promoter, previously identified in court as the head of an international drug cartel, is now facing extradition proceedings.

Drug syndicates in Northeast India are increasingly shifting from traditional drugs to synthetic drugs sourced from Myanmar, utilizing social media and encrypted apps for coordination and exploiting porous borders for smuggling.

The former wife of a Mexican drug cartel leader has pleaded guilty to using over $500,000 in illicit funds to pay for her child's tuition at an exclusive private school and athletic facility in Florida.

European authorities are struggling to combat the overwhelming influx of cocaine, with officials admitting they are 'losing the war' against powerful drug cartels.

Buba Marwa, Chairman of Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), called on traditional rulers to screen land buyers in rural communities to prevent drug cartels from establishing clandestine laboratories.

The U.S. Treasury just hit the CJNG with its biggest sanctions package yet — 55 targets, including new CJNG leader "El Pelón." Mexico quickly followed suit, freezing the accounts. The post US…

US Treasury and Mexican authorities have dealt a significant blow to the Jalisco cartel, sanctioning over 50 members, including El Mencho’s stepson Juan Carlos González, and companies accused of financing the criminal organization.

The Porta Ferrada festival in Sant Feliu de Guíxols has completed its lineup for its 64th edition, adding Nile Rodgers, Ben Harper, and a major Catalan celebration, reinforcing a program that blends international stars, emerging talent, and leading Catalan artists.

Ten murdered men, including a former mayor, were discovered in Zacatecas, Mexico, with five bodies found hanged on a bridge and another five alongside a road, following gruesome public liquidations by drug cartels.

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a 76-year-old cartel boss, has accepted a life sentence and used the opportunity in court to urge young people not to follow his violent path, stating that 'violence must end in Mexico and elsewhere'.

The sentence imposed on 'El Mayo' Zambada certifies the demise of the original Sinaloa Cartel, the criminal organization he co-led with 'El Chapo' Guzmán, known for its violence and instability.

A dark crime drama about a family laundering money for a Mexican drug cartel has become one of Netflix's biggest hits.

Border Patrol has revealed that cartels are exploiting 32 underground entry points from Mexico, leading to exits in elementary schools, parks, and backyards across El Paso neighborhoods, to smuggle illegal migrants.

Ten lifeless bodies, including that of former Sombrerete mayor Ignacio Castrejon Valdez, were found in three different locations in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, publicly displayed by cartel members.

Notorious Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada García was arrested by the FBI in 2024, with growing questions about whether US intelligence was involved in his capture following a betrayal.

An elite CBP team has revealed an inside look at dangerous cartel human smuggling tunnels, utilizing 32 storm drain entry points from the Rio Grande to illegally transport migrants underground in El Paso.

Portugal's parliament has approved a proposal to provide free public transportation nationwide for war veterans. Additionally, a measure to prevent the statute of limitations for cartels has also been approved.

Daniel Kinahan, an alleged cartel leader who lived openly in Dubai for a decade, has begun his last appeal against extradition to Ireland, where he is wanted to stand trial at the Special Criminal Court.

Mexico's Security Cabinet has rejected DEA chief Terry Cole's claim of a "deadly connection" with cartels, presenting arrest and homicide-reduction data as counter-evidence.

Mexican President Sheinbaum has vehemently rejected claims by the US DEA that her government is linked to drug cartels, expressing outrage over the accusation. She affirmed that her administration has no involvement with criminal organizations.

New Zealand's Black Mandala has acquired five horror features—'The Tree House,' 'Babybacks,' 'The Driftless,' 'Saturnalia,' and 'The Shug'—for its international sales slate, spanning psychological terror, survival horror, Midwestern folklore, and supernatural themes.

Nigeria and Egypt are preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in the fight against drug cartels. The agreement aims to strengthen intelligence sharing and facilitate joint operations to combat illicit drug activities.

The US ambassador to Mexico has highlighted significant progress in an anti-cartel firearms initiative, reporting over 10,000 arrests and 50,000 guns seized, addressing concerns about the flow of weapons across the border.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Wagner mercenaries have established a drug empire in Africa. The Russian private military group is reportedly involved in drug cartel activities on the continent.

Vladimir Tagić has publicly stated that the current regime is a dangerous narco-cartel and urged for a serious and sustained struggle against it. His comments highlight deep political concerns.

Oil cartels, tanker operators, and enforcement agencies are being blamed for the severe traffic gridlock experienced in the Apapa and Kirikiri areas. Police specifically point to tank farm operators and unions as responsible for the persistent congestion from Mile 2 to Apapa.

Three Mexican nationals and seven other individuals have been remanded in prison over a N480 billion meth lab discovered in Ogun State, Nigeria. The NDLEA has vowed to dismantle drug cartels.

The United States has returned three fugitives to Mexico to face charges, one of whom is identified as a member of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

The Czech Office for the Protection of Competition has confirmed fines totaling 280 million Czech crowns against meal voucher companies Edenred, Pluxee (formerly Sodexo), and Up for a cartel agreement, making the penalties legally binding.

Following a decision by the Federal Cartel Office, the Bundesliga must now develop a legally sound solution for its 50+1 rule, which serves as a counter-model to football's sell-out plans, applicable to all clubs.

Christopher Kinahan Jr. has reportedly become a primary target in an ongoing cartel investigation.

An update on key associates of the Kinahan cartel, detailing their current status with many jailed or under law enforcement scrutiny across Dubai, the UK, and Spain.

The FBI successfully apprehended Gregory Henderson Jr., a fugitive with alleged ties to the Sinaloa Cartel, just three days after he was added to the agency's Ten Most Wanted list for drug trafficking.

Costa Rica has extradited a prominent drug trafficker and a fellow cartel member to the United States.

Reports from Mexico highlight the pervasive issue of disappearances attributed to the Jalisco Cartel, where individuals are abducted even from their homes. The country is struggling to curb the criminal organization's reign of terror.

The German Federal Cartel Office has approved a company belonging to Czech billionaire Michal Strnad’s CSG Group to expand its presence by acquiring stakes in Hungarian vehicle and defense firms.

The US defense chief, Hegseth, has cautioned that the International Criminal Court (ICC) may investigate US boat strikes in Latin America, while vowing to continue the campaign against drug cartels.

A Montenegrin official, Krapović, has accused Radulović of being part of an organized criminal structure involving high-ranking DPS officials and former police cartel members, vowing to continue investigations despite alleged false reports.

Four members of a powerful Mexican cartel have been indicted in the United States for attempting to purchase weapons and ammunition in the Czech Republic. They now face potential life sentences in the US.

A Trump administration crackdown on money-laundering by Mexican cartels, implemented through changes to money-transfer rules near the US-Mexico border, has inadvertently imposed a hidden toll on small businesses.

A podcast episode recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe covers a range of topics, including alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan, subscriptions, and 'intergalactic affairs'.

Spain's Ministry of Equality has sent two official requests to the Sagunto City Council regarding a sexist poster created by a local club. The Valencian council had already called for the image's removal, deeming it contrary to principles of equality and coexistence.

Drug cartels are reportedly attempting to steal secrets related to Ukrainian drone technology. This development suggests a new and concerning dimension to cartel activities.

Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of cocaine have been burned in Liberia, signaling authorities' stance against drug cartels, but the country faces pressure from the cocaine trade, with corruption hindering effective countermeasures.

Ecuadorian prosecutors have charged a former minister and six other individuals, including the leader of the Los Lobos cartel, for their alleged indirect roles in the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio.

Bangalore, India's tech hub, is experiencing a severe water crisis despite its rapid growth, with millions lacking piped water and cartels profiting from the scarcity.

The Generalitat has filed a complaint against a bullfighting club in Sagunto for displaying a poster depicting a bull sexually assaulting a naked woman, which was publicly exhibited during local festivities.

The UAE is backing its state-oil company, Adnoc, to pursue a more assertive and expansive global course following the country's departure from the OPEC cartel.

Exiled cartel boss Daniel Kinahan, awaiting extradition in Dubai, has reportedly spoken out as a guest on a podcast, discussing conspiracy theories and a 'media meltdown'.

Mexican authorities are connecting cartel boss 'El R-1' to the death of influencer Valeria Márquez, with his fugitive son, who was in a relationship with her, allegedly ordering the crime.

The United States has offered a US$25 million reward for information leading to the capture of an American individual alleged to lead a major cartel.

Daniel Kinahan, a prominent figure in the Kinahan cartel, is expected to be extradited to Ireland within days, with a major security operation being finalized for his return to Dublin.

The US government has announced more than $100 million in rewards for information leading to the capture of eight leaders of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), aiming to weaken the leadership of high-profile Mexican cartels.

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced charges against five Mexican cartel bosses for their alleged involvement in weapons and drug trafficking, as well as timeshare fraud schemes. This action targets high-level figures within organized crime.

A 'high-level' gang member with links to the Kinahan Cartel has been arrested as gardaí targeted an €8.5 million drugs hub, with the suspect considered a significant figure in several drug-trafficking networks.

A suspected cartel member has been arrested in Mexico in connection with the live-streamed murder of a TikToker.

Die Spritpreise schwanken regional deutlich. Im bundesweiten Tagesschnitt war der Benzinpreis zuletzt aber erstaunlich stabil und das Kartellamt ringt mit den Mineralölkonzernen um Daten.

Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, an alleged Mexican cartel boss linked to the CJNG, has been arrested and charged in connection with the livestreamed murder of an influencer and a mayor's assassination.

India has indicated its refusal to join what it refers to as a 'climate cartel,' signaling its independent stance on global climate policies.

Alfonso Fernández Magallón, known as 'Poncho' and a leader of the Los Reyes Cartel, has been captured in Mexico, an arrest that triggered roadblocks and vehicle arsons in Michoacán state.

The CEO of Mexico News Daily criticized legacy media for misrepresenting stories about Mexico, including the World Cup, cartel violence, and figures like Mencho, without acknowledging their errors.

Mexican drug cartels have reportedly outsourced meth lab operations to Nigeria, with a recent court hearing taking place inside an alleged illicit drug laboratory.

Carlos Lehder, known as the logistican for the Medellín cartel, has returned to Colombia from Germany after surviving kidnappings, plane crashes, and 33 years of imprisonment in the USA.

Nigerian authorities have dismantled a meth lab, but concerns persist regarding potential connections to Mexican cartels.

In the drug-ridden city of Durán, Ecuador, police are confronting criminal gangs that are reportedly collaborating with the Albanian mafia and Mexican cartels.

The Senate has passed a new competition bill aimed at strengthening the fight against cartels and monopolies. Additionally, the Senate clarified details regarding the 2026 Federal Road Safety Commission Amendment Bill.

Journalists reporting on corruption, drug cartels, and abuse of power face extreme danger, with Mexico identified as one of the most perilous countries globally for press freedom.

The Trump administration is now targeting Mexican politicians for alleged ties to cartels, a move that has escalated tensions and drawn accusations of interference with Mexico's sovereignty.

The United States has imposed sanctions on a Mexican cartel leader as part of a broader crackdown on drug trafficking operations.

Ten bodies of businessmen and officials were found hanged in Mexico, causing shock. Local authorities have reportedly arrested five individuals in connection with the gruesome discovery.

Colombia's newly elected hard-right president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced a tough stance against drug cartels and armed organizations, vowing to 'bomb illegal organizations' in Medellín.

The German Federal Cartel Office has imposed fines totaling nearly twelve million euros on three companies for allegedly influencing tire sales with illegal price specifications.

The United States has stated that its efforts against organized crime and corrupt politicians in Mexico will not end with 'El Mayo,' maintaining that the link between organized crime and the Mexican government is indissoluble, while Claudia Sheinbaum demands respect for sovereignty.

He read his remarks in Spanish from a piece of paper, coughed several times, and appeared emotionless as his sentence was confirmed

A Chinese academic has been accused of being a key figure behind the spread of fentanyl, facilitating cartels' connections with chemical suppliers in China and deemed a major "narcoterrorist" by the USA.

Two years after the kidnapping and transfer of drug lord El Mayo Zambada to the US, the Sinaloa Cartel faction war triggered by his capture continues, albeit somewhat muted, resurfacing recently as a political rift.

Chelsie Anderson, an American mother, transformed from a waitress into a pivotal figure in drug trafficking, overseeing substantial drug shipments weekly after joining a global cartel.

Projecto do PCP que revê as regras e prazos para a prescrição de coimas para os casos de cartelização em investigação foi aprovado e, se for promulgado por Seguro, evita perda de 880 milhões de euros.

A mysterious video shows armed, masked men in military attire promising to "cleanse" Xochimilco, a highly tourist-frequented district in southern Mexico City, of criminals, suggesting cartel arrival.

Canada's enforcement gaps at its northern border are being exploited by cartels, leading to the seizure of enough fentanyl to kill 17 million Americans, raising concerns about free trade expectations.

Following a joint cartel raid, US and Mexican officials spent six hours negotiating the logistics of a press conference, highlighting the complexities beyond making arrests.

The historic signs of La Estrella are once again visible in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter after new tenants had covered them with adhesive vinyl despite their protected status.

Neos founder Veit Dengler spoke about his dismissal, measures against the "party cartel," his future plans, and whether the coalition was a mistake from the Neos perspective, stating that "the self-service of the parties is a disgrace."

Zhidong, known as 'Brother Wang,' arrived in Mexico to work in industry after studying Spanish, later becoming a crucial link between Chinese chemists and clandestine Mexican laboratories for the Sinaloa cartel. He maintains his innocence and awaits trial.

Owen Hanson, known as the 'Cocaine Quarterback,' reveals how the Trump-era First Step Act significantly reduced his federal sentence. The former USC star, convicted for cartel coordination, credits the act with earning him years off his prison term.

Cartels are reportedly luring teenagers from the North Eastern region with false promises of a better life, only to traffic and torture them.

Latvia's anti-corruption agency (KNAB) has voiced strong opposition to a proposed three million euro threshold for criminal liability in procurement cartels, arguing it would severely limit the practical application of new legal norms and allow many significant cartels to go unpunished.