U.S. strikes another alleged Venezuelan drug boat

The United States military struck another alleged drug boat coming from Venezuela, President Trump announced. Trump said the strike killed "3 male terrorists" in the post on Truth Social.

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The U.S. placed Colombia on its list of countries failing to meet international drug enforcement obligations.

Coca cultivation has tripled in Colombia over the past decade, reaching a record 253,000 hectares in 2023.

Washington issued a sanctions waiver, citing U.S. national interests, but the move marks a sharp diplomatic rebuke.

The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a U.S. list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in nearly three decades, citing a surge in cocaine production and deteriorating r

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