Two pharmaceutical companies based in India have been charged with smuggling chemicals used in the production of the deadly opioid fentanyl.

Raxuter Chemicals & Athos Chemicals have been charged with criminal conspiracy. Part of probe also involved undercover agents posing as buyers, striking a deal with Raxuter founder.

The US-China relationship is expected to be a major focus of Trumps second term, with rising tensions in trade, technology, and over Taiwan.

NEW YORK — Two pharmaceutical companies based in India were charged Monday with smuggling chemicals used in the production of the deadly drug fentanyl, federal prosecutors in New York announced.

"We made a promise that the Justice Department would never forget the victims of the fentanyl epidemic," Attorney General Merrick Garland said.

US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House.

US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House.

The Thane Police’s Crime Branch has sealed eight godowns at Bhiwandi’s Dapoda following a raid on Friday afternoon, an official said

An official media readout in China said Xi took a phone call from Trump during which he congratulated the US President-elect on his re-election. Trump also confirmed the talks on his Truth Social media platform,

US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said that if a "worst-case scenario" trade war ensues between the US and Canada, Ottawa won't hesitate to take strong retaliatory measures.

US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed key issues like trade, TikTok, and Taiwan in a positive phone call that bot