“I was ambushed”: Sinaloa cartel leader “El Mayo” details his capture | News from the US-Mexico border
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada says he was taken against his will to the United States amid conflicting accounts of his…
Drugs
Rising demand and rising prices lead to fake Ozempic doses | Business & Economy
Across the world, the growing class of weight-loss drugs called GLP-1 agonists has been a game changer. These include the…
Record number of people executed for drug crimes in 2023 | Death penalty news
In its annual report, Harm Reduction International says at least 467 drug-related executions were carried out last year. At least…
Thailand's flourishing cannabis culture is under threat as government seeks to ban it | In pictures
Thodsapol Hongtong enjoys smoking with his friends at the Green Party, a place where recreational cannabis enthusiasts gather in Bangkok,…
US prosecutors investigate Meta for his role in the sale of illicit drugs, says the WSJ | Social media news
The Wall Street Journal report also says the Food and Drug Administration is helping investigate Facebook's owner. U.S. prosecutors in…
Boom time for Myanmar opium farmers amid coup chaos | Drug news
In a remote corner of Myanmar, a line of farmers moves through a field of poppies, making small cuts in…
Israeli official faces corruption accusations in Honduran president's trial | Court News
New York City, United States – The accusations shocked the courtroom. Last week, a confidential witness in a high-profile criminal…
At least 10 civilians killed in suspected Jordanian airstrikes in Syria | Syria war news
An estimated 10 civilians have been killed in airstrikes on the neighboring towns of Arman and Malh in Syria's southeastern…