Uruguay’s lower house Wednesday approved a controversial bill that for the first time would put a government in charge of production and distribution of legal marijuana.

Colorado voters approved Tuesday a proposal to legalize marijuana including for recreational use, the first US state to do so, according to US media.

The western state, one of three voting on the me

Uruguay's national government said on Wednesday it hopes to fight a growing crime problem by selling marijuana to citizens registered to buy it, and will send a bill to Congress that would make it the

US coast guards have recovered more than four tonnes of marijuana - 160 bales - floating off the coast of California, in a mystery incident, police said Monday.

The drug haul, worth more than $3 mill

A Dutch court has upheld a law banning foreigners from entering 'coffee shops' to buy marijuana and hashish.

The legislation comes into effect in three southern provinces next month and will be enfor

Marijuana fans held mass rallies and pot parties in Canada and the United States on Friday, easing into the weekend with an annual celebration devoted to the feel-good weed.

Canada's biggest city Van

Federal agents on Monday raided a San Francisco-area medical marijuana training school at the heart of California's pot legalisation movement.

The doors to Oaksterdam University in Oakland were cord

A shocking video of a two-year-old girl apparently smoking marijuana has emerged.

The video, taken by her mother, shows the little girl putting the joint to her lips and
puffing on the illegal drug.