The rise of synthetic drugs and digital trafficking methods is forcing a shift in global anti-narcotics strategies.

A UN Development Program report released Thursday reveals that more than one billion people worldwide are living in acute poverty, with children making up over half of those affected.

According to a report released by the United Nations on Monday, powerful criminal networks in Southeast Asia are extensively utilizing the messaging app Telegram, leading to a significant shift in how organized crime conducts large-scale illicit activities.