Drugs News

AJ Impact26 Nov 2019 23:19 GMT

Federal investigators in Brooklyn already sent subpoenas to four pharmaceutical firms and two drug distributors.

Death penalty26 Nov 2019 07:44 GMT

In unanimous decision, Federal Court rules drug trafficking conviction of Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto unsafe.

Human Rights26 Nov 2019 06:43 GMT

Vice president says she remains determined to stop drug killings after Duterte sacked her from key post after 19 days.

Europe25 Nov 2019 16:00 GMT

Two of the crew were captured, but one managed to swim away and escape.

United Nations15 Nov 2019 21:21 GMT

Ministers on Friday agreed to regularly share intelligence and carry out more coordinated anti-trafficking operations.

Thailand14 Nov 2019 15:30 GMT

Drugs stashed in exercise equipment led authorities to a warehouse with more ready-to-be smuggled narcotics.

Europe12 Nov 2019 20:14 GMT

The tide is high, and so are the locals.

Niger10 Nov 2019 06:14 GMT

As Niger struggles to contain illicit trade, agents cite violent episodes and say they have become 'prey' in the battle.

Bangladesh28 Oct 2019 18:35 GMT

Special police staged raid on a beach in Cox's Bazar following tip that trawler carrying drugs would land there.

Asia Pacific25 Oct 2019 09:09 GMT

Navarro was the 13th mayor killed in the Philippines by either police or unknown assailants since June 2016.

AJ Impact24 Oct 2019 04:01 GMT

Israeli drugmaker's plan to give away opioid addiction treatments could be far cheaper than alternatives, review shows.

United States21 Oct 2019 15:01 GMT

From the number of deaths linked to overdoses to the number of lawsuits, a look at the scale of the US opioid crisis.