President Donald Trump said any country trafficking illegal drugs into the United States could be subject to military attack, prompting a sharp rebuke from Colombian President Gustavo Petro amid rising regional tensions
A YouTuber priest accused of drug trafficking told investigators he used cocaine inside his church, hid narcotics in a safe, and fell into heavy debt to a woman he claims led the operation.
Greek police headquarters announced Tuesday that the project was approved and financed under the EU Anti-Fraud Programme (EUAF) administered by the European Anti-Fraud Office.
Greek police have dismantled a criminal network involving three priests accused of trafficking cocaine and smuggling migrants. One of them, a former model and YouTuber known for his cooking videos, was arrested after months of investigation in Athens and Rhodes.
Greek police dismantled a local drug network in Ano Liosia, arresting six people accused of turning their homes into makeshift drug shops. The suspects had fortified their houses with metal doors and security cameras to avoid detection
Greek police arrested a 22-year-old Brazilian man at Athens International Airport after discovering he had ingested 840 grams of cocaine
A baby girl was rushed to hospital in Athens after losing consciousness when her father allegedly smoked drugs next to her in their apartment. The child remains under medical care but is expected to recover.
Nineteen Turkish celebrities were summoned in Istanbul’s drug probe, as critics see echoes of a wider clampdown on artists and journalists
The individuals arrested in connection with the case will be brought before the Prosecutor's Office of the Court of First Instance in Arta
With increasing production, diversified trafficking routes, and rising consumption, international agencies are facing renewed challenges in tackling what the UNODC now calls the most dynamic and fastest-growing segment of global illicit drug markets
Greek authorities dealt one more serious blow to the drug smuggling cartels as officers of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR) discovered and seized 29 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a shipping container of bananas originating from Ecuador and destined for the port of Thessaloniki. Specifically, following a routine sampling check, inspectors from the […]
One medication will see an astronomical hike in cost, from its current price at 0.96 euros to 5.26 euros
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether platforms including Facebook facilitate and profit from illicit sale of drugs
From society parties to the streets: Athenian drug use: Two Worlds Apart The widespread use of cocaine over Christmas and New Year (23 Dec-7 Jan) once again this year, attested to by analysis of Athens’ wastewater at the Psyttalia plant, has been a hot topic of discussion in the first weeks of 2024. Psyttalia is […]
Police raided the fourth ward of Korydallos prison after receiving tips that drugs were being trafficked from that part of the prison
Athens' drug users prefer simulants like cocaine, amphetamines and meth over heroin, which was the 'hard' drug of choice in 2000, according to a special report by Ta Nea
Some executives and board members fear the billionaire’s use of drugs—including LSD, cocaine, ecstasy, mushrooms and ketamine—could harm his companies
An aging population and economic constraints contribute to a strained Greek National Healthcare System (ESY), appearing insufficient in meeting the demands of the times
Greece posted 518 deaths from car accidents in the first 10 months of 2023, while another 95 car accidents have occurred in just the first few days of the holidays
Authorities maintain that 10 suspects funneled some 14 kilos of cocaine into the local drug markets over the past nine months, with proceeds exceeding 1.23 million euros