Freed after six years, the former Philippines senator spoke to Al Jazeera about her ordeal and her hopes for the future.
US and Chinese leaders make breakthroughs in military communications as well as tackling fentanyl.
Nitrous oxide, once used in clinical practice, is becoming a recreational drug of choice for Nigerian youths.
Front-line workers say methamphetamine pills are being sold for as little as $0.25 each.
Eleven police officers killed in Guerrero state, with attacks also taking place in Michoacan and Puebla.
Noboa defeated socialist rival Luisa Gonzalez two months after a prominent presidential candidate was assassinated.
Ecuador’s president pledges to get to bottom of killings in prison of six Colombian suspects in high-profile murder.
As the war enters its 591st day, these are the main developments.
In 2021, two-thirds of drug-related overdose deaths in the US were linked to synthetic opioids like fentanyl.
Mauritius grapples with a drug epidemic of unprecedented proportions, years after use and peddling peaked in the ’90s.
Achieving pharmaceutical sovereignty should be a priority for all developing nations.
US sanctions, indicts Chinese firms, executives said to supply chemicals used to produce highly addictive opioids.
US Navy to begin random testing of elite unit in November, US Army special forces will implement testing at later date.
Authorities suspect drug cartel conflict after seven bodies and five bags of body parts discovered in city and suburbs.
