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US rapper Wiz Khalifa charged with illegal drug possession in Romania

Bucharest, Romania—US rapper Wiz Khalifa has been charged with illegal drug possession after performing at a seaside festival in Romania, where he allegedly consumed...

Legal cannabis clubs limp into next phase in Germany

So-called cannabis clubs will be allowed to sell the drug legally in Germany starting Monday, but in practice it will be some time before...

US to reclassify cannabis as low-risk drug, in major shift

Washington, United States - US President Joe Biden's administration is set to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, an official said Tuesday -- a...

Happy high

Marijuana smokers celebrate in front of a giant mock marijuana plant at a demonstration outside Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to mark the coming into force...

Denmark clears Christiania’s hippy cannabis paradise

COPENHAGEN—Copenhagen’s libertarian Christiana neighborhood, an old hippie paradise tainted in recent years by drug trafficking violence, is clearing out its famous Pusher Street, where...

Germany gives controversial green light to cannabis

“Another potential issue is that the law will retroactively declare an amnesty for cannabis-related offenses, creating an administrative headache for the legal system” BERLIN –...

World-class business leaders meet in Bangkok to discuss cannabis

World-class business leaders met in Bangkok for a two-day conference about the benefits of cannabis or marijuana, particularly in the medical world. The conference held...

House panel OKs measure legalizing medical cannabis

A joint committee in the House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the bill legalizing the use of cannabis or marijuana for medical use. The joint...

Medical marijuana: Majority understand but some do not

"Ms. Universe Catriona Gray is admirable when she said the effects of cigarettes and liquor are worse than those of marijuana" It has been almost...

Singapore hangs prisoner over kilogram of cannabis

SINGAPORE – Singapore hanged a prisoner on Wednesday after he was convicted of conspiracy to smuggle one kilogram of cannabis, despite rights groups decrying...

Singapore slams Branson over cannabis case

Kuala Lumpur—The Singapore government criticized British billionaire Richard Branson on Tuesday for saying authorities “may be about to kill an innocent man” over one...

Halt execution for cannabis – Branson

SINGAPORE—British tycoon Richard Branson on Monday urged Singapore to halt the imminent execution of a man sentenced to death over one kilogram of cannabis,...

Family of Singapore man on death row for cannabis case asks for clemency

SINGAPORE—The family of a Singaporean man due to be hanged next week over a kilogram of cannabis pleaded for clemency from the authorities Sunday...

The resurgence of medical cannabis

"Cannabis is moving out of the drug dens back into the drug stores and medicine cabinets" Cannabis, or more commonly known as marijuana, is one...
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