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United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM Reason

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US 100% Tariff on Generic Drugs Threatens Indian Pharma’s Largest Export Market

Washington’s planned tariff could disrupt India’s pharmaceutical exports to the US, which accounted for 37% of its $26 billion pharma exports in 2025, while pushing Indian firms toward higher-value medicines.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Australian Government Secures Continued PBS Listing for Key MS Drugs Amid Pricing Dispute

Health Minister Mark Butler confirms Ocrevus, Kesimpta, and Lemtrada will remain subsidised on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme while a rapid review is conducted.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:42 PM

politics

Middlemen Block Access to Cheaper Medicines in the US

Despite the availability of more affordable drugs, patients and doctors in the United States are not the ultimate decision-makers in medication access.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:34 AM

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Ben Sasse’s Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Highlights Advances in Cancer Therapies

New immunotherapies and targeted drugs are contributing to declining cancer mortality rates in the United States.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

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Trump-Endorsed Andy Biggs Wins Arizona GOP Governor Nomination; Maduro Returns to US Court

Andy Biggs, backed by Donald Trump, secures Republican nomination for Arizona governor. Meanwhile, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces a US drug trafficking pretrial hearing in New York.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 11:13 AM

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$290 Million Cocaine Haul Found Concealed in Banana Shipment at Italian Port

Italian authorities intercepted 1,700 pounds of high-purity cocaine hidden in a refrigerated container of bananas arriving from Ecuador, marking one of the largest drug busts at the port of Vado Ligure.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:04 AM

world

US Prepares New Tariffs as Trump's 10% Global Levy Nears Expiration

The United States plans to impose fresh tariffs on multiple countries amid the expiration of President Trump's temporary global duties, with significant levies announced on Brazilian and Canadian goods.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 1:41 AM

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China Becomes First to Approve Novel Narcolepsy Therapy Ahead of US, Japan, and Europe

The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has approved a new rare-disease treatment for narcolepsy type 1, marking a global first in drug approval and highlighting China's growing role in biopharmaceutical innovation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 1:35 AM

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Trump Administration Links US Left-Wing Groups to Cuba in New Report

A 100-page State Department report alleges Cuba’s communist government seeks to influence US left-wing and African-American advocacy groups, including Black Lives Matter.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 11:56 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.

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UN Experts Condemn M23’s Sexual Violence in DR Congo Amid Rising Global Crime and Conflict

Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.

UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM

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Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Sentenced to Life in US Prison for Drug Trafficking

The co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay $15 billion after admitting to drug smuggling charges in a US court.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:42 AM

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Telehealth Ban Hinders Access to Voluntary Assisted Dying for Dying Patients in Australia

Despite widespread support for telehealth in healthcare, a federal law in Australia continues to prohibit doctors from discussing voluntary assisted dying (VAD) via electronic communication, forcing patients to endure significant hardship.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:54 AM

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Massive Homeless Encampment on Manhattan’s West Side Sparks Criticism of Mayor Mamdani

A 12-block homeless camp along Manhattan’s West Side has drawn criticism from residents, workers, and tourists who say the city’s response under Mayor Zohran Mamdani is insufficient.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:37 AM

global-institutions

Haiti Empowers Youth to Combat Corruption Through Training and Education

The Haitian government and United Nations collaborate to train young leaders in anti-corruption efforts amid challenges of insecurity and weak institutions.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:40 AM

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FDA Approves Merck’s Lipfendra, First Daily Pill to Drastically Lower Cholesterol

The FDA has authorized a novel oral medication that significantly reduces LDL cholesterol in high-risk patients, offering an alternative to costly injectable treatments.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:31 PM

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Cara Delevingne Warns on Addiction After Overcoming Drug Dependency

The actress highlights the addictive nature of smartphones and social media alongside substance abuse, sharing insights from her sobriety journey.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 6:19 PM

business

Japan Coast Guard Enhances Cyber Team to Fight Social Media-Linked Drug Smuggling

New cyber investigation unit targets digital crime rings using social media for drug trafficking operations.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 5:55 PM

politics

New Study on Drug Decriminalization in Oregon and Washington Sparks Continued Debate

A recent analysis challenges claims that drug decriminalization directly caused overdose deaths, highlighting mixed evidence amid rising fatalities and significant drops in arrests.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 4:49 PM

Florida Executes 74-Year-Old Convicted Murderer, One of State’s Oldest Prisoners

Dennis Sochor was put to death at Florida State Prison near Starke, marking the state’s 10th lethal injection this year and one of the oldest executions in Florida’s history.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 1:46 AM

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California Man Arrested After Leaving $30K Methamphetamine Stash in Rideshare

A Sacramento resident was apprehended following the accidental abandonment of a backpack containing over 355 grams of suspected methamphetamine in a San Francisco rideshare vehicle.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 12:04 AM

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