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Drug peddler held, over 1kg drugs recovered in Lodhran

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July 8, 2026

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UrduPoint

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· Jun 30, 2026

Over 5.5kg drugs recovered during crackdown, one held

Over 5.5kg drugs recovered during crackdown, one held

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta

PADANG BESAR: Polis menumpaskan sindiket pengedaran dadah sintetik menggunakan katrij cecair dipercayai mengandungi dadah furanylfentanyl bernilai RM34.31 juta dalam tiga serbuan berbeza, awal bulan ini. Dadah sintetik tersebut dipercayai dimasukkan ke dalam katrij vape bagi meningkatkan kesan khayal sebelum diseludup ke negara jiran. Ketua Polis negeri, Datuk Muhammad Abdul Halim berkata, serbuan pertama dilakukan pada ... Read more The post Sindiket vape dadah tumpas, libatkan rampasan bernilai RM34.31 juta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

How ‘Okada rider’ excreted 100 wraps of meth weighing 1.715kg

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 48-year-old commercial motorcycle rider, Onyechere Daniel Chinadu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, over 100 wraps of methamphetamine weighing 1.715 kilograms. The suspect was intercepted on Saturday, 28th June 2026, at the Terminal 2 Arrival Hall of the airport following his The post How ‘Okada rider’ excreted 100 wraps of meth weighing 1.715kg appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 26, 2026

Saudi Arabia Seizes 1.4 Million Amphetamine Pills Hidden Inside Rock Crusher; 1 Jordanian Resident and 3 Saudis Arrested

RIYADH, Jun 26: Saudi authorities have foiled another major drug smuggling operation, seizing more than 1.4 million amphetamine pills concealed inside a rock-crushing machine and a...

Korea Times News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Korea's drug exports top $10 bil. for 1st time as production hits record high

Korea's drug exports top $10 bil. for 1st time as production hits record high

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

NDLEA intercepts N10.3bn cannabis haul, arrests South African woman with 5.75kg heroin

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has recorded a series of major drug busts across the country, including the seizure of cannabis worth more than N10.3 billion at the Apapa seaport in Lagos, the arrest of a South African woman with heroin at the Abuja airport, and the interception of an Okada rider, who [] NDLEA intercepts N10.3bn cannabis haul, arrests South African woman with 5.75kg heroin

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 23, 2026

7 On Your Side helps man get his medication back

7 On Your Side helps man get his medication back

BizNews

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· Jul 12, 2026

Marika Sboros: Inside SA’s Ozempic copycat case exposing “Fat Drug” free-for-all

Marika Sboros: Inside SA’s Ozempic copycat case exposing “Fat Drug” free-for-all

HESPRESS English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Police seize more than 14,000 psychotropic pills at Tangier Med Port

Moroccan police seized more than 14,000 psychotropic prescription pills at Tangier Med Port and arrested a truck driver in connection with an alleged international drug smuggling operation, authorities said Wednesday. The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) said officers stationed at the port intercepted 14,245 psychotropic tablets concealed inside a Moroccan-registered international freight truck that [] The post Police seize more than 14,000 psychotropic pills at Tangier Med Port appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Guineematin.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars »

Poursuivi pour des faits présumés de trafic international de drogue à haut risque portant sur 54 boules de cocaïne, Chika Ezeugwu a comparu vendredi, 10 juillet 2026, devant le tribunal criminel de Mafanco. A la barre, l’accusé a reconnu avoir transporté la valise dans laquelle la drogue a été découverte. En revanche, il a soutenu [] The post Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Mindanao Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

One arrested as Lasang checkpoint nets shabu, 

A ROUTINE border check turned into a drug bust early Thursday morning, June 25, after security forces intercepted a traveler carrying over 67,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs. The suspect,

MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 24, 2026

NACOC makes first arrest in $296m methamphetamine trafficking case linked to Australia

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has made its first arrest in connection with a major transnational drug trafficking investigation involving about 320 kilogrammes of methamphetamine valued at an estimated 296 million. The drugs were reportedly removed and later delivered to a storage facility in Girraween, Australia, on April 20, 2026, triggering a coordinated international investigation.

Medical Daily

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· Jul 1, 2026

Duloxetine (Generic Cymbalta) Recalled Over Potential Cancer-Causing Compound: Here Are the Lot Numbers to Check

Duloxetine (generic Cymbalta) has been recalled by Breckenridge Pharmaceutical for elevated nitrosamine levels. Here are the specific lot numbers and the critical safety warning.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 26, 2026

Myanmar destroys $525 million worth of seized drugs | #AJ shorts

Myanmar authorities burned drugs worth an estimated $525 million on Friday, including more than 28 tonnes of methamphetamine, as the military government blamed armed rebel groups for the country's expanding illicit narcotics trade. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

South Africa Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

Polokwane Illicit Cigarette Bust Nets R35,000 in Contraband Tobacco

LIMPOPO — A successful Polokwane illicit cigarette bust has landed a 25-year-old foreign national behind bars and removed R35,000 worth of illegal tobacco from the local black market. The high-value seizure marks the latest victory for regional law enforcement agencies targeting the lucrative contraband trade. The incident unfolded on Sunday, 05 July 2026, when the []

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 1, 2026

Russia seizes mammoth cocaine haul hidden in frozen fish FSB

Security services found more than half a ton of drugs in a contraband shipment from Ecuador at a St. Petersburg port, the agency has saidRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced that it has disrupted a major drug supply route from Latin America to the country and has seized over half a ton of cocaine hidden inside a shipment of frozen fish from Ecuador.In a statement on Wedne

Ariana News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry reports major anti-narcotics operations over past year

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior Affairs says more than 11,000 operations were carried out against drug traffickers across the country over the past year, resulting in the arrest of over 13,000 individuals who were later referred to judicial authorities. Marking International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Kabul on Thursday, officials said that during [] The post Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry reports major anti-narcotics operations over past year first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

DNyuz

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· Jul 11, 2026

Texas border officers crack open cabbage shipment, uncover $10.8M worth of cocaine

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers made a 10 million drug bust on Monday during an inspection of a commercial tractor trailer transporting cabbage at the Pharr Port of Entry, a bridge near the southernmost part of Texas. A canine inspection and nonintrusive imaging scan led officers to a hidden load inside the trailer, CBP said. []

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Customs seize Captagon pills,counterfeit currency and antiquities in first half of 2026

Damascus, June 27 (SANA)– Syria’s General Customs Directorate, linked to the General Authority for Ports and Customs, announced that during the first half of 2026 it seized more than one million Captagon pills, dozens of kilograms of narcotics, including cocaine and cannabis, confiscated counterfeit currency, foiled attempts to smuggle hundreds of antiquities, and seized quantities []

Vanguard News

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· Jun 26, 2026

NDLEA seizes 5,305,484.88kg of illicit drugs worth N1.5trn in 18 months

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja ABUJA — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has seized 5,305,484.88 kilograms of illicit drugs valued at about N1.5 trillion and secured the conviction of 5,225 drug offenders in the last 18 months. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), disclosed this on [] The post NDLEA seizes 5,305,484.88kg of illicit drugs worth N1.5trn in 18 months appeared first on Vanguard News.

Pajhwok Afghan News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Global drug use increase, synthetic drugs pose new threats: UNODC

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations World Drug Report 2026 highlights an increase in global drug use and the growing spread of synthetic drugs, while identifying

Daily Mirror

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· Jun 22, 2026

Australian police find 2.7 tonnes of cocaine in underground bunker in largest ever drugs bust

The drugs, with an estimated street value of £433m, were found on Friday in compartments concealed beneath false floors in three shipping containers at a property in Londonderry

Riyadh Xpress

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· Jul 11, 2026

Le Stanozolol : Dosage et Précautions à Prendre

Table des matières Qu’est-ce que le Stanozolol ? Dosage du Stanozolol Risques et effets secondaires Conclusion Qu’est-ce que le Stanozolol ? Le Stanozolol est un stéroïde anabolisant dérivé de la dihydrotestostérone (DHT). Utilisé principalement par les athlètes et les culturistes, il est reconnu pour ses propriétés de muscle sec, permettant aux utilisateurs de gagner en [] The post Le Stanozolol : Dosage et Précautions à Prendre appeared first on Riyadh Xpress.

Independent Online

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· Jun 29, 2026

Madlanga Commission: R300 million Aeroton drug bust planned in aid of drug trafficker seeking to sabotage competitor

Madlanga Commission: R300 million Aeroton drug bust planned in aid of drug trafficker seeking to sabotage competitor

Afghanistan News

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· Jun 27, 2026

AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-VOCATIONAL TRAINING-RECOVERING DRUG USERS

(260627) -- KABUL, June 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Recovering drug users make clothes at a vocational training workshop in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 24, 2026. TO GO WITH Feature: Needles, leather, hope: Kabul workshop gives recovering drug addicts second shot at life (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

Irish Star

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· Jun 22, 2026

UFC star opens up on drug addiction that he kept hidden from parents

Off the back of his UFC Lightweight Championship victory at the White House on June 14, Justin Gaethje has provided a deep dive into his career, revealing that drugs were once a big part of his life

Times of India

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· Jun 26, 2026

Myanmar’s anti-drug crackdown: Authorities torch USD 600 million worth of seized narcotics

On the UN's International Day Against Drug Abuse, Myanmar incinerated over 50 tonnes of narcotics, valued at 600 million. This year's destruction effort is double that of last year's, emphasizing the country’s ongoing struggle as a key drug producer amidst conflict and inadequate governance. Authorities face substantial challenges from drug networks in the Golden Triangle, with recent seizures illustrating the vast scale of these illicit operations.

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

UN Report: Huge Increase in Synthetic Drugs Worldwide

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 30, 2026

This Pharmaceutical Giant Just Poured $11 Billion on an Acquisition. Time to Buy?

AbbVie knows how to plan ahead.

TheJournal.ie

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· Jun 29, 2026

Boy (16) remanded in custody after €14k cocaine seizure in Dublin taxi

The boy was also found with 540 worth of ecstasy tablets, over 900 in cash and two mobile phones.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

Wegovy pills go on sale at Superdrug for £79 - as high street pharmacy becomes the first to launch weight-loss tablets

Wegovy pills go on sale at Superdrug for £79 - as high street pharmacy becomes the first to launch weight-loss tablets

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 23, 2026

IT selloff drags Nifty below 24,000; pharma stocks buck the trend

Pharma bucked the broader trend and remained the standout performer of the session. Cipla led gains on the Nifty 50, rising 2.56 per cent to 1,452 with over 37.20 lakh shares traded worth 53,831.39 lakh

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 12, 2026

Helus Pharma: APPROACHing Inflection: Pivotal Readout Sets Up Asymmetric Upside

Helus Pharma: APPROACHing Inflection: Pivotal Readout Sets Up Asymmetric Upside

The Namibian

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· Jul 8, 2026

165 arrested in drug crackdown

The police recorded the seizure of more than 279kg of illicit drugs and arrested 165 suspects during anti-drug operations carried out across the country in June. According to a media statement issued by national police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, officers confiscated 279.292kg of cannabis, 3 480.6 mandrax tablets, 440.6 units of crack cocaine, 23 [] The post 165 arrested in drug crackdown appeared first on The Namibian.

Investing.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

Form 144 BRIDGEBIO PHARMA For: 22 June

Form 144 BRIDGEBIO PHARMA For: 22 June

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Daewoong inks W145.2b Envlo export deal for MENA

Daewoong Pharmaceutical said Thursday it has signed a 145.2 billion won (93.4 million) export and supply agreement with Switzerland-based Acino Pharma AG to launch its diabetes drug Envlo in eight major markets across the Middle East and North Africa. The company said the deal is Envlo's largest export agreement to date and marks the first entry of a Korean-developed sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor into the MENA market. Under the agreement, Daewoong plans to secure marketing a

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