John Breslin on a court case that throws a spotlight on the murky world of international espionage and shady deals struck in Afghanistan.

Two doctors investigated over Heath Ledger's drug overdose death have been cleared by US officials.

Los Angeles, the city that popularised the fast food drive-through, has a new innovation - 24-hour medical marijuana vending machines.

US agents said they shut down a California factory that made cannabis-laced snacks intended for medical users of the drug.

JOHN McIntyre was one of life’s misfits who got mixed up with the wrong crowd, became implicated in drugs and gun-running, and ended up being murdered in 1984.

US police have uncovered a bizarre drug ring in which members were lacing sweets, chocolate and soft drinks with cannabis.

American authorities today revealed they have arrested and deported dozens of young Israelis they suspect were part of a giant spy ring.