Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/25/2024 8:57:43 PM
The Public Prosecution referred its suspect in the alleged attempted kidnapping of Habiba El-Shamaa to criminal court for, in addition to attempted kidnapping, possessing illegal drugs and driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs.
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Life & Style
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Health
2/6/2024 7:48:04 PM
For cancer patients, the harsh side effects of powerful drugs have long been the trade-off for living longer. Now, patients and doctors are questioning whether all that suffering is necessary.
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Egypt
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Defence
1/18/2024 9:38:40 PM
The Egyptian Armed Forces said it successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle 300 kilograms of various types of drugs along the northeastern borders.
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Egypt
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Defence
1/16/2024 10:18:50 AM
The Egyptian Armed Forces said it successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 174 kilograms of various types of drugs south of El-Ouga border crossing with Israel after a firefight.
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Life & Style
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Health
1/13/2024 10:31:01 AM
A preliminary review of side effects from popular drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity shows no link with suicidal thoughts or actions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday.
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World
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International
1/10/2024 4:03:28 PM
Ecuador's president gave orders Tuesday to "neutralize" criminal gangs after gunmen opened fire in a TV studio and bandits threatened random executions on a second day of terror in the violence-riddled country.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/12/2023 5:42:53 PM
A new generation of obesity drugs often delivers dramatic weight loss, but many patients wonder what happens when they stop treatment.
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World
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International
10/4/2023 4:08:59 PM
Beijing lashed out Wednesday at Washington following US sanctions on a China-based drug network over the production of chemicals believed to fuel the fentanyl crisis, saying the opioid problem was "rooted in" the United States.
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World
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International
9/14/2023 10:09:51 PM
US President Joe Biden's son Hunter was indicted Thursday for illegally buying a gun when he was using drugs, casting a new shadow over his father's campaign for reelection next year.
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World
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International
9/10/2023 11:42:53 AM
Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United Nations drug agency said Sunday. The country is also a major opium producer and heroin source, even though the Taliban declared a war on narcotics after they returned to power in August 2021.
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World
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Region
8/31/2023 3:07:55 PM
Iraqi security forces said Thursday they had seized 15 tonnes of illegal drugs, contraband pharmaceuticals and precursor chemicals and made two arrests.
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World
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Region
8/16/2023 7:25:13 PM
Jordan's army said it shot down a drone Wednesday loaded with TNT explosives trying to enter its airspace from Syria, in the latest incident of trafficking of arms or drugs.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/13/2023 7:31:47 PM
Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anesthesia.
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World
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Region
8/9/2023 2:34:50 PM
The Syrian government decided to increase prices of drugs by 50%, the head of the pharmacies syndicate in Damascus said Tuesday, as the Syrian lira hit new a low in recent days.
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Egypt
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Health
8/8/2023 5:24:59 PM
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) celebrated on Monday the export of locally manufactured pharmaceutical products to Zimbabwe for the first time ever, according to a statement by EDA.
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Sports
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Omni sports
7/11/2023 2:20:28 PM
Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya on Tuesday won her appeal to the European Court of Human Rights to challenge whether her rights had been infringed in terms of requiring women with high testosterone to reduce those levels through drugs.
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World
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Region
6/4/2023 12:27:04 PM
Syria's foreign minister on Sunday discussed humanitarian aid and combating the illegal drugs trade with key ally Iraq during a visit to Baghdad as Damascus emerges from years of diplomatic isolation.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2023 4:56:05 PM
Egypt's pharmaceutical sector is poised for significant growth, with the potential to achieve $5 billion in exports by 2030, up from $964 million in 2022, covering pharmaceutical drugs, medical supplies, and cosmetics.
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World
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Region
5/2/2023 8:59:29 PM
A multi-continental crackdown has halted a major "dark web" drugs marketplace, with international police arresting 288 suspects and recovering more than 50 million euros ($54.8 million) in cash and virtual currency, Europol said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Health
5/1/2023 9:51:27 PM
During the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, the hotline of Egypt's National Fund for Drug Control and Treatment of Addiction, operating under the Ministry of Social Solidarity, received 1,400 phone calls from addiction patients seeking treatment
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