drugs
Salah’s counter-drug addiction campaign reaches 5 mn Facebook viewers in 3 days
Egypt
April 5, 2018
Salah’s counter-drug addiction campaign reaches 5 mn Facebook viewers in 3 days
Football star Mohamed Salah’s ad campaign ‘You Are Stronger Than Drugs’, launched by Egypt’s Fund for Drug Control and the…
Man suspected of tricking senior woman to smuggle drugs to Saudi Arabia arrested
Egypt
April 2, 2018
Man suspected of tricking senior woman to smuggle drugs to Saudi Arabia arrested
The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced on Monday the arrest of the man suspected of tricking a senior Egyptian woman from…
Mohamed Salah appears in national counter-drug abuse ad
Egypt
April 1, 2018
Mohamed Salah appears in national counter-drug abuse ad
As part of a national campaign against drug abuse, Liverpool and Egypt football star Mohamed Salah contributed to the fourth…
Two suspects who tricked senior woman to smuggle drugs for Umrah arrested
Egypt
March 26, 2018
Two suspects who tricked senior woman to smuggle drugs for Umrah arrested
The two took advantage of her illiteracy and used her to smuggle drugs in her bag to Saudi Arabia. They…
Donald Trump proposes death penalty for some drug dealers to battle opioid epidemic
World
March 19, 2018
Donald Trump proposes death penalty for some drug dealers to battle opioid epidemic
The US president wants to execute drug dealers as part of his plan to combat addiction. Trump will also ask…
‘Airport lady’ sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for assaulting police officer, possessing drugs
Egypt
March 5, 2018
‘Airport lady’ sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for assaulting police officer, possessing drugs
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Sunday Yasmine al-Narsh to three and a half years in prison, along with a LE50,000…
‘Chinese Tramadol’ goes viral on Egyptian market
Egypt
January 31, 2018
‘Chinese Tramadol’ goes viral on Egyptian market
“10 PM” talk show on Dream TV channel by host Wael al-Ebrashy, presented on Tuesday evening a report on the…
Philippine police return to war on drugs, cannot promise no bloodshed
World
January 29, 2018
Philippine police return to war on drugs, cannot promise no bloodshed
Police in the Philippines on Monday resumed President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, making visits to the homes of users…
Mexico posts record-breaking homicide rate in 2017
World
January 22, 2018
Mexico posts record-breaking homicide rate in 2017
Nearly 30,000 people were killed last year, marking the worst year recorded in Mexico, the interior ministry said. But security…
Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official
Egypt
January 17, 2018
Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official
Chairperson of the Health Ministry’s Central Administration for Pharmaceutical Affairs Rasha Zeyada said on Tuesday that the price of 30…