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Dominican Republic drug crackdown expands
26 clusters · 201 sources · last updated
Latest: Dominican Republic authorities dismantle international drug trafficking network
The multi‑agency security campaign that began in early July 2026 has intensified. Coordinated raids in June seized thousands of grams of cocaine, marijuana, crack and other narcotics in Santiago, Verón‑Punta Cana, Baraho
Italian anti‑mafia crackdown continues with major drug busts
83 clusters · 465 sources · last updated
Latest: Italian police seize multi‑ton cocaine shipment in Atlantic and arrest local dealer in Puglia
The nationwide anti‑mafia operation that began in mid‑July 2026 has kept its focus on dismantling drug networks. After the coordinated raids of 16‑18 July, authorities seized dozens of kilograms of hashish and cocaine ac
Medical and wellness tourism growth
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Global Rise of Cosmetic Surgery Tourism
In late July 2026, an ultraluxury lodge brand introduced South America’s first high‑end longevity program, positioning Brazil as a new hub for evidence‑based, long‑term wellness retreats aimed at affluent travelers seeki
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