Portugal is being used as a strategic gateway for cocaine entering Europe, Interior Minister Luís Neves has warned, describing drug trafficking as the country’s leading…
International drug trafficking networks are strengthening their presence in Portugal and increasingly exploiting the Portuguese coastline to move narcotics into Europe, according to the head…
By Open Chronicle with agencies Portugal’s Interior Minister Luís Neves has identified drug trafficking as the country’s leading internal security threat, warning that transnational criminal…
By Open Chronicle News Desk American special operations forces, warships and military aircraft are participating in an expanding campaign against suspected drug trafficking networks in…
Department: World / Security By Open Chronicle with agencies A French Colombian soldier serving in the French Foreign Legion has been kidnapped in southwestern Colombia,…
Department: Defence & Security | Americas | Counter Narcotics By Open Chronicle with agencies Ecuadorian security forces, supported by the United States military and federal…
Image Credits: Iran-linked crime network accused of recruiting teenagers for attacks across Europe. AI-generated illustration created by Open Chronicle using ChatGPT (OpenAI). July 2026. This image is illustrative and…