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Afghan heroin shortage could lead to more overdose deaths – UN
The Taliban has virtually wiped out production of opiates, stifling the global black market, a report has claimed
Jun 27, 2024 11:10
West African nation declares emergency over drug believed to be made from human bones
The substance, known as ‘kush’, has reportedly caused hundreds of deaths in Sierra Leone
Apr 6, 2024 12:11
President doubles down on ‘Mexico first’ policy
“We are not going to act as policemen for any foreign government,” President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said, referring to the US fight against the drug trade
Mar 24, 2024 12:31
Network of Ukrainian-run drug labs busted in Russia
Almost 1.5 tons of the synthetic drug mephedrone and 35 tons of components have been seized, the Interior Ministry has revealed
Nov 28, 2023 15:01
US drug abuse is a product of capitalism, not China Opinion
Washington has sanctioned Chinese fentanyl-linked companies, finding an opportunity to scapegoat Beijing for a domestic American crisis
Jun 28, 2023 01:20
US charges Chinese companies in fentanyl sting
A Wuhan-based biotech firm has been accused of smuggling the drug’s precursor chemicals
Jun 23, 2023 20:30
California police union chief charged in international fentanyl ring
The head of the San Jose Police Officers’ Association faces up to 20 years in prison on drug trafficking charges
Apr 2, 2023 20:44
Enough fentanyl to kill all Americans seized in 2022 – DEA
The law enforcement interdicted a record 50 million pills containing the deadly opiate, along with 10,000 pounds of powder
Dec 21, 2022 21:09
Germany gets closer to legalizing marijuana – media
A plan has been proposed to allow adults to have up to 20 grams of the substance, RND reports
Oct 19, 2022 14:28
Dozens of new drugs proliferating in Europe – report
Over 50 new psychoactive substances were discovered last year, a monitoring agency has warned
Jun 14, 2022 15:05