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Drug lab destroyed in Afghanistan’s Helmand province

A drug-processing laboratory has been destroyed in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand Province during a counter-narcotics operation, local authorities confirmed on May 1, 2026.

01 May 2026-10:51
Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence following California arrest

Prosecutors in California have filed a criminal charge against Britney Spears over her arrest last month for allegedly driving under the influence.

01 May 2026-08:39
Twenty-two Sri Lankan monks arrested for smuggling record haul of cannabis

Sri Lankan authorities arrested 22 monks at Bandaranaike International Airport on Sunday after discovering 242 pounds (110 kg) of powerful "Kush" cannabis in their luggage.

28 Apr 2026-17:07
How new research aims to tackle ketamine’s harmful effects

Swansea University has been awarded a significant research grant to investigate methods for reducing the physical damage caused by ketamine use.

27 Apr 2026-12:01
Eksmo CEO and management detained over "LGBT literature distribution"

On April 21, four senior managers at Russia’s largest publishing group, Eksmo, were detained and questioned in connection to an “extremism” case involving the “distribution of LGBT literature.”

23 Apr 2026-12:57
Central Asia: The new global frontline for synthetic drugs and cybercrime

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

22 Apr 2026-16:25
AstraZeneca warns Germany could miss out on new drugs

AstraZeneca has warned that Germany risks losing access to new medicines if it moves ahead with plans to tighten controls on pharmaceutical spending, according to comments by the company’s CEO.

21 Apr 2026-16:57
Five arrested as Hong Kong authorities seize thousands of illicit drugs from pharmacies

Hong Kong police and health officials have arrested five individuals following a series of raids on local pharmacies, uncovering a massive haul of anti-obesity medications and other dangerous drugs.

21 Apr 2026-09:29
Doncaster police seize £2m of drugs in major crackdown on organized crime gangs

Police in Doncaster have taken more than £2million pounds worth of drugs off the city’s streets in a clampdown on organised crime gangs.

16 Apr 2026-14:19
6 arrested with 72kg drugs in Baku raid - VIDEO

A major anti-narcotics operation in Baku has led to the arrest of six suspects and the seizure of more than 72 kilograms of illegal drugs, authorities said.

09 Apr 2026-09:45

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