Topic: Drugs — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-25 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced she is weighing a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk after he claimed she is controlled by drug cartels.
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[2026-02-25 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Tracey Emin] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tate Modern, LondonForget the sex and drugs of the 90s. This wildly emotional exhibition shows that Emin’s life’s work has been turning suffering into sculpture, insults into poetry – and agony into art
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[2026-02-25 19:44 UTC+10:00] [SOCCER] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: FIFA boss Gianni Infantino said on Tuesday he was "very reassured" about Mexico's hosting of games in the football World Cup, in his first comments on the violence triggered by the killing of a drug cartel leader.
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[2026-02-25 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Police have referred a doctor to prosecutors in connection with the death of a man in his 30s who went into cardiac arrest while undergoing sedation at a beauty clinic in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, according to local media reports Wednesday.
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[2026-02-25 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-25 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday she is considering legal action following a comment by tech billionaire Elon Musk, who alleged she was connected to drug cartels.
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[2026-02-25 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: In a significant foreign policy shift, Bolivia has reopened its doors to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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[2026-02-25 12:37 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-25 11:51 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-25 11:45 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte personally drew up “death lists” and boasted about murders committed during his “war on drugs,” an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor alleged Tuesday at a crimes against humanity hearing.
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[2026-02-25 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: On the afternoon of October 14, 2016, four masked gunmen stormed the Manila home of Paquito Mejos, a 53-year-old father of five who worked as an electrician on construction sites. An occasional user of shabu, a methamphetamine, Mejos had turned himself in to local authorities two days earlier after learning he was on a "watch list" of drug suspects.
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[2026-02-25 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Police have arrested a contract killer who had accepted a contract from an underworld leader and drug smuggler living overseas to kill an informant who had provided a tip-off for the seizure of a large-scale drug haul at Kirinda Beach in 2025, and place the deceased’s head in front of the house of ASP Rohan Olugala, who was conducting the relevant investigations when he was attached to the North Western Crime Division at the time of the crackdown.
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[2026-02-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Central Province DIG Sudath Masinghege says that thirty people were arrested for driving under the influence of drugs during searches carried out in the Kandy district during the first 45 days of this year.
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[2026-02-25 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders met Tuesday in St. Kitts and Nevis to debate pressing issues including the region’s relationship with the U.S. government, which has continued to strike suspected drug boats in the area, killing local fishermen.
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[2026-02-25 05:51 UTC+10:00] [Mexico] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: With the death of Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, better known as "El Mencho" — one of Mexico's most powerful drug lords — the government's long-standing policy of rapprochement with drug cartels appears to have ended.
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[2026-02-25 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A newly uncovered DEA document from the DOJ's Jeffrey Epstein files release reveals that Epstein was the subject of a secret, 5-year investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on suspicions of laundering approximately $50 million through a web of illicit drug and prostitution networks - yet federal prosecutors pursuing his 2019 trafficking case had no idea.
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[2026-02-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Victoria’s $26 billion North East Link toll road has been hit by allegations of drug taking on site and sexually inappropriate behaviour, prompting an investigation from the project’s construction consortium.
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[2026-02-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Novo Nordisk’s next-generation weight-loss drug CagriSema has been labelled obsolete before it even hits the market after the pharma giant’s trial results failed to match the performance of existing obesity drugs from rival Eli Lilly.
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[2026-02-25 04:18 UTC+10:00] [Mexico] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Mexico’s president says there is ‘no risk’ for those visiting for Fifa games after military killed drug lord ‘El Mencho’
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[2026-02-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Bayer sued Johnson & Johnson on Monday, accusing the drugmaker of falsely advertising that its rival multibillion-dollar drug cuts the risk of death from prostate cancer in half.
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[2026-02-25 02:36 UTC+10:00] [FIFA World Cup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Although none of Germany's group-stage matches at next summer's World Cup are to be played in Mexico, government officials in Berlin are already thinking about the impact the recent clashes between security forces and suspected members of a drug cartel could have on the men's national team.
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[2026-02-25 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Edward Jeremy alleged that the ex-president drew up ‘death lists’ and children were strangled with wire and ‘sold’ to funeral homes
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[2026-02-25 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Mexican forces killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (JNGC), in a high-risk operation in the western state of Jalisco on Sunday.
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[2026-02-25 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Novo Nordisk shares in Copenhagen can't catch a bid. The liquidation is accelerating again after a Bloomberg headline on Tuesday morning: the Danish drugmaker will slash U.S. list prices for Wegovy and Ozempic next year. The move suggests that the new CEO is pursuing market share amid intensifying competition in the GLP-1 space.
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[2026-02-25 01:21 UTC+10:00] [Latest News Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—As the confirmation of charges hearing against former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte got underway before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, a misleading claim resurfaced online: that only 78 people were killed in Duterte’s war on drugs.
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[2026-02-24 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-24 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: There are thought to be about 1.6 million people on weight-loss drugs in the UK.
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[2026-02-24 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In a significant move to combat the narcotics crisis, the week commencing March 1, 2026, has been officially declared Drug Prevention Week.
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[2026-02-24 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A 31-year-old Sunshine Coast man has been charged with 11 counts of rape and dozens of other offences, including harassment, stalking and administering a stupefying drug.
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[2026-02-24 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Mexico remains on high alert after a wave of reprisal attacks triggered by the killing of its most wanted drug cartel leader, even as President Claudia Sheinbaum claimed the country is at peace and life is returning to normal.
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[2026-02-24 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Police arrested the men near a wharf at the top of Cape York Peninsula on September 2, 2024. (Supplied: Australian Federal Police)
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[2026-02-24 17:46 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-02-24 17:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-02-24 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Injection clinical trial filing in H1 2026; oral drug to follow in H2 2028
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[2026-02-24 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tracking a romantic partner to a secluded cabin allowed Mexican forces - helped by US intelligence - to corner ‘El Mencho’
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[2026-02-24 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TAPALPA, Mexico — A day after the Mexican army killed the country's most powerful drug lord, the picturesque town where it happened was a study in contrasts.
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[2026-02-24 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Newspapers hang on display for sale in Mexico City, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, a day after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho.” (AP Photo/Jon Orbach)
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[2026-02-24 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: GPs in England are to be paid £3,000 a year bonuses to prescribe patients weight loss drugs.
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[2026-02-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiji] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Vulnerable young people, partners of drug users and victims of sexual violence also among those afflicted in world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Crime02/23/2026February 23, 202602:44 min
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Society04/11/2025April 11, 202502:01 min
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[2026-02-24 10:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mexico tries to quell clashes sparked by the killing of the country’s most-wanted drug kingpin that claimed dozens of lives
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[2026-02-24 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Vehicles were set alight in the streets after Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes was killed. (AP: Marco Ugarte)
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[2026-02-24 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Kouri Richins denies using fentanyl to murder her husband; prosecutors allege a ‘facade of success’ hid millions in debt
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[2026-02-24 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Pentagon, the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense, is seen from the air, Sept. 20, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, FIle)
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[2026-02-24 07:14 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: It is the third such attack in a week, and is part of increased US forces in the Caribbean
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[2026-02-24 07:12 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The US military on Monday said it carried out another strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing three "narco-terrorists."
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[2026-02-24 07:08 UTC+10:00] [Mexico] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump tells Mexico to ‘step up’ effort to combat cartels even after military operation kills drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’
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[2026-02-24 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to assuage fears following a government raid that killed one of the country’s most-wanted drug trafficking leaders, prompting a series of violent outbursts by cartels across the country.
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[2026-02-24 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States military has announced another strike in the Caribbean Sea that it said targeted drug smugglers, killing three people.
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