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The drug, often smuggled to Gulf states, has been a key topic in discussions over Syria’s re-entry to the Arab League.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Captagon is a synthetic stimulant composed of amphetamine and caffeine, and it is an internationally-recognized illegal drug (UNODC, 2021). World News | Syria is Largest Narco-state in World as It Earns More from Captagon Than from Its Legal Exports.

Captagon is a synthetic stimulant composed of amphetamine and caffeine, and it is an internationally-recognized illegal drug (UNODC, 2021).

Syria has become the biggest narco-state in the world, as the horribly addictive amphetamine it produces, which is known as Captagon.

It’s been more than 30 years since Philippine lawmakers moved to end the permanent U.S. military presence in the country. Previously, the U.S. operated two major bases, but many Filipinos saw the bases as a legacy of U.S. colonialism, and wanted to assert their independence.Now, the Philippines is inviting the U.S.

The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on six individuals in Syria and Lebanon, including two cousins of President Bashar al-Assad, who are linked to the Syrian regime's Captagon production and export.

Move by the US Treasury Department comes as regional powers ramp up efforts to normalise ties with Damascus

Analysts say 'strongest measures' have been taken by Washington and London to combat Syria's role in drug trade

Some 83 years after being employed against Germany in 1940, economic sanctions have become the most widely-used tool in Washington's arsenal to coerce adversarial states. Sanctions have become a parallel or alternative policy to military...

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