Drugs
Former Mexican drug kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada pleads guilty to US charges
The charges stemmed from his decades-long role leading the Sinaloa cartel alongside imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
'Ketamine queen' to plead guilty to supplying dose that killed actor Matthew Perry
Polish police bust smuggling networks and seize drugs worth $275 million
Petah Tikvah resident indicted for excessive cannabis possession
Trump administration eyes military action against drug cartels, US officials say
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday the administration could now use the military to go after cartels.
US increases reward for arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to $50 million
In a video posted to X, US Attorney General Pam Bondi accused Maduro of collaborating with prominent criminal groups such as Tren de Aragua and the Sinaloa Cartel.
British woman issues warning after suspected encounter with Devil's Breath, 'world's scariest drug'
The tasteless and odourless drug has been used by criminal groups to target victims for rape, theft and, according to some reports, forced harvesting of organs.
Monks in Thailand dismissed after their darkest secret was revealed
A police operation at Thai temples uncovered a shocking affair when four monks were found positive for hard drugs. The monks admitted to using the illegal substances and claimed unusual reasons.
Southern Border Police arrest three in drug-smuggling operation
During the operation, police, in coordination with IDF soldiers, seized several drones and two operational vehicles at the scene.
The rebound effect: After stopping anti-obesity medications, patients regain weight rapidly
Weight regain begins eight weeks after discontinuation and continues for up to 20 weeks, study finds.
Undercover agent leads to the arrest of over 50 weapons, drug traffickers, police say
The civilian agent was recruited to target criminals across Israel, supported operationally and through intelligence by Lahav 433.
UAE police unveils drug smuggling network involving Canada, Spain, seizes 131KG of narcotics
According to UAE officials, 131 kilograms of narcotics and psychotropic substances were seized by the police on their way to the UAE from Toronto, Canada.
Why paracetamol – one of the world’s most common painkillers – works
A new Israeli study reveals that paracetamol doesn’t function only in the brain; it also blocks pain at its source by acting on nerve endings in the body.
US pushes Mexico to prosecute politicians with ties to drug cartels
The requests seek to push President Claudia Sheinbaum's government to investigate current elected officials and launch an unprecedented crackdown on narco corruption.
Brawls, black eyes and drug use: A look at Elon Musk's departure from the White House
Elon Musk reportedly physically brawled other officials in the White House before his messy departure from US President Donald Trump's inner circle.
