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UK actress charged with importing meth worth almost $300m into Australia
Emaa Hussen, 34, faces life in prison for allegedly trying to smuggle 320kg of meth hidden in bags of charcoal.
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US to invest over $700mn to tackle mental illness and homelessness
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to allocate over $700 million (€610mn) to address mental illness “that fuels homelessness across America,” he said on Wednesday.
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Synthetic opioids: can Europe keep up with a drug created every week?
Fifty new drugs were detected across Europe in 2025 alone, many of them highly potent synthetic opioids. Can the EU’s drugs strategy keep pace with an increasingly dangerous and fast-moving drug landscape? #EuXl
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How is the EU tackling drug trafficking and synthetic substance use?
Europe’s new drugs strategy runs to 2030, but critics warn it prioritises policing over public health. Watch the video! #EuXl
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€31bn trade, 7,600 deaths: How the EU plans to tackle the drug crisis
29 million Europeans use drugs every year, and the market has an estimated €31 billion value. The European Council has released a new framework to completely change how the EU handles this enormous problem, from enforcement to public health. #EuXl
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Does the EU have a drug problem? Take our poll
The European Council has approved its first ever drug framework to reduce drug use and drug related crimes in the EU. #EuXl
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Is there anything GLP-1 agonist drugs cannot do?
Every other month, researchers find new uses for GLP-1 agonist drugs, like Mounjaro and Ozempic — now even as a treatment for substance abuse. It’s classic drug repurposing, a technique that saved lives during COVID.
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How is the EU fighting illicit drugs? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
The EU Council approved the new EU drugs strategy as the European Union Drugs Agency reports 7,600 estimated fatal overdoses and a growing risk from synthetic opium. But what does the strategy include? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot. #EuXl
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EU: Youth involvement in synthetic opioids smuggling rises
Europe’s illicit drug market is rapidly evolving, according to a new report, with cartels increasingly employing young people to traffic dangerous synthetic opioids.
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EU warns of rising risks as Europe drug market grows complex
Europe’s drug market is growing more complex, with potent opioids, stronger cannabis and new substances raising health risks, the EU agency warns. #EuropeNews
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