As regular Newsweed users will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past few weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a recap...
As the 2025 legislative session approaches, Pennsylvania lawmakers are redoubling their efforts to reform cannabis policy in one of the last remaining U.S. states that...
Pharma 5, one of Morocco's leading pharmaceutical laboratories, has just announced the forthcoming launch of the country's first cannabis-based therapeutic drug....
Bad news hidden inside good news. Or the opposite. The French Ministry of Health has announced a six-month extension of the cannabis experiment...
Patient associations have begun warning patients taking part in France's medical cannabis trial that they may soon be faced with an interruption of their...
According to the Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey , supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), cannabis use among teenagers in the United States has...
Two men from Rochester, New York, tragically lost their lives after contracting a rare fungal lung infection linked to a bad...
The number of people benefiting from cannabis-based treatment rose sharply in Brazil in 2024, with more than 672,000 patients, an...
On April 7, 2025, the Netherlands‘ regulated cannabis supply chain experiment - including legal cannabis production for coffeeshops -...
Nebraska has officially legalized medical cannabis, following Governor Jim Pillen's signing of the two ballot initiatives favored by a strong...
The Berlin districts of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg and Neukölln have been granted the right to launch a pilot project to study the effects of...
Indiana may soon join the majority of U.S. states in legalizing medical cannabis. Governor Mike Braun's recent comments reflect the growing support of...
The Canadian Cannabis Survey 2024 highlights current trends among cannabis users in Canada, documenting not only the sources of...
The Novurc study, conducted by the Observatoire français des drogues et des toxicomanies (OFDT), presents a comprehensive exploration of the lives of regular cannabis users in France....
Two Pennsylvania legislators, Rick Krajewski and Dan Frankel, have presented a new plan to legalize recreational cannabis in the state, in order to answer questions...
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice (STJ) has approved the planting, cultivation, processing and sale of hemp for medicinal purposes in...
The Australian medical cannabis market is experiencing an unprecedented boom since its legalization in 2016, with projections suggesting that sales will quadruple from...
In the 10 years of our existence, we had never witnessed such a massive wave of adulterated weed. And we thought that weed impregnated with glass beads...
The Australian Senate has halted progress on the Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023, voting 13-24 in favour...
The Czech Republic will allow general practitioners to prescribe medical cannabis for chronic pain from April 1, 2025. This decision...