Researchers at the School of Chinese Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), have found that ...

Peyote may look like a small, unassuming cactus - but it holds a powerful secret. In this episode, we explore the fascinating biology and cultural history of Lophophora williamsii, a plant known for ...

The FDA has approved a breakthrough preventative treatment for HIV that could change the course of the AIDS epidemic. But ...

Synthetic products posing as kratom mislead and endanger consumers; AKA urges FDA to take decisive action against violative ...

Dubai: In a massive nationwide drug smuggling crackdown, Saudi security forces have arrested 20 individuals across the ...

A police operation has led to a major drug seizure and arrest, following the discovery of a consignment of khat on a passenger bus.

A strategic police operation led to a significant drug bust in the Central Karoo this week. On Tuesday, 17 June 2025, members ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A plant-based drug and a switchblade knife were seized from a 34-year-old man from Midland Beach during a car stop in Bulls Head, authorities allege. Adnan al Kamel of ...

Known as khat, it’s a plant that’s chewed, giving similar effects to amphetamine. Ten years on from the drugs reclassification, experts say it is still being sold in the UK, in places for ten ...

[SANA’A] Yemen’s prized Sidr honey trade is collapsing as the Houthi regime turns a blind eye to bee-killing pesticides imported illegally for growers of the narcotic drug khat. Almost a sixth of the ...

Khat is classified as a cash crop in Kenya, but its detractors say it is a harmful product and some regions have moved to ban it.