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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Life & Style
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Health
4/29/2023 8:15:55 PM
Researchers have looked for weight loss medications mostly with disappointing and, in some cases, dangerous results. In recent years, however, drugs designed to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels have had the added effect of paring pounds.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/13/2023 5:10:36 PM
Pfizer is spending about $43 billion to reach deeper into new cancer treatments that target tumor cells while sparing surrounding healthy tissue.
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Egypt
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Defence
3/1/2023 4:02:15 PM
Egypt's Armed Forces announced on Wednesday that border guards have foiled an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of drugs in South Sinai governorate, Military Spokesman Gharib Abdel-Hafez said in a statement.
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World
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International
1/9/2023 10:33:26 AM
A regional migration and drug smuggling crisis is expected to dominate talks between US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday.
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World
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International
1/6/2023 6:38:26 PM
Bereaved boy, troubled teen, wartime soldier, unhappy royal - many facets of Prince Harry are revealed in his explosive memoir, often in eyebrow-raising detail.
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World
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Region
1/2/2023 6:13:09 PM
The French navy seized nearly half a tonne of heroin and 3.5 tonnes of cannabis resin when it intercepted an unflagged boat in the Arabian Sea, it said Monday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/26/2022 10:56:55 PM
Egypt’s Court of Cassation sentenced on Monday Haitham Kamel Abou Ali to three years in prison for manslaughter over the death of a woman in Hurghada while driving his vehicle under the influence of drugs in January 2021.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/22/2022 9:15:18 PM
Well-known Egyptian actress Menna Shalaby will stand trial at the North Cairo Criminal Court on January 5 on charges of possessing controlled narcotics with the intent of using them.
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