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Trump classifies fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’

Washington, United States—US President Donald Trump said Monday he was classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, ramping up his administration's campaign against drug...

Trump, Colombia leader Petro trade threats as US strikes boats in Pacific

WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro traded angry threats Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) as the United States announced...

Mexico transfers 26 fugitives to US

MEXICO CITY – Justice officials said Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) that Mexico has sent 26 wanted fugitives to the United States, including alleged Mexican...

US to urge global action on killer drug fentanyl

Washington, United States—The United States will call for global action on synthetic drugs including fentanyl, which has killed thousands of Americans, at a UN...

US lauds China fentanyl move, sees political risks

WASHINGTON—The United States has seen important action by China on curbing fentanyl, a senior official said Friday after talks in Beijing, but he acknowledged...

US praises China action on fentanyl but sees political risks

The United States has seen important action by China on curbing fentanyl, a senior official said Friday after talks in Beijing, but he acknowledged...

PDEA debunks Rody drug claim, Marcos ‘never on any narco-list’

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday denied the claim of former President Rodrigo Duterte that President Marcos was on a list of...

Biden, Mexico president to discuss fentanyl

San Francisco, California – US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador will meet Friday (Saturday in Manila) in San...

US sanctions China-based drug network over fentanyl

Washington, United States - The United States announced sanctions Tuesday on a China-based network for producing and distributing chemicals used to make drugs including...

On Mexico-US border, fentanyl poses growing hidden danger

Elena Ruelas prepares a syringe of heroin, a drug that she has been using for 20 years. These days, however, it is almost certainly...

Explosion in US adolescent overdoses, mainly fentanyl

Drug overdoses among people aged 10 to 18 more than doubled in the United States between 2019 and 2021, according to a study released...

Forever 16: America’s teens succumbing to deadly fentanyl

Makayla Cox, a high school student in the US state of Virginia, thought she was taking medication that her friend had procured to treat...

US warns Americans fake pills contain deadly fentanyl

US authorities on Monday warned Americans to not buy prescription pills online because they increasingly include lethal doses of fentanyl and methamphetamine. The Drug Enforcement...

Fentanyl: America’s deadliest drug

Washington—President Donald Trump has repeatedly hit out at China for failing to curb the export of illegal fentanyl to the United States. The powerful painkiller...
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