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Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

  • Morocco is a major cannabis producer and has allowed the cultivation, export and use of the drug for medicine
By Reuters ·
Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says

Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US, a new study says

By AP ·
Saudi Arabia’s authorities seize over 81kg of cannabis in attempted drug smuggling 

Saudi Arabia’s authorities seize over 81kg of cannabis in attempted drug smuggling 

By Arab News ·
US basketball star Griner testifies at Russia drug trial

US basketball star Griner testifies at Russia drug trial

By AP ·
Russia said Saturday it had arrested an American woman who is a member of the US Olympic basketball team. The identity of the woman was not revealed. (Reuters/File Photo)

Russia says it has arrested US Olympic basketball champion for narcotics

By AFP ·
Saudi security officials arrest Ethiopian national for selling drugs in Asir region

Saudi security officials arrest Ethiopian national for selling drugs in Asir region

By Arab News ·
Security officials seized methamphetamines (shabu), cannabis, and 104 tablets which are subject to the regulation of medical circulation. (File/SPA)

Saudi authorities arrest two in major drugs bust

By Arab News ·
How Pakistan is trying to boost industrial hemp production

How Pakistan is trying to boost industrial hemp production

By DW ·
Special All-local hempseed oil is Pakistan’s latest beauty buzzword

All-local hempseed oil is Pakistan’s latest beauty buzzword

By Sabah Bano Malik ·
Morocco says seized almost 5 tons of cannabis resin

Morocco says seized almost 5 tons of cannabis resin

By AFP ·
Federal cabinet approves first license for industrial, medical use of hemp

Federal cabinet approves first license for industrial, medical use of hemp

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Lebanese farmers sow seeds for new cannabis growers’ syndicate

Lebanese farmers sow seeds for new cannabis growers’ syndicate

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Can cannabis legalization rescue Lebanon’s ailing economy?

Can cannabis legalization rescue Lebanon’s ailing economy?

By Caline Malek ·

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