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A sign reading 'During intense heat, protect yourself' is seen inside an air-conditioned room open to the public inside the 17th district city hall as temperatures rise in Paris during a heatwave affecting a majority of the country in France, June 25, 2026. REUTERS

Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave

He ​added ⁠there would also be a ban on the sale ⁠of ​alcoholic products from today evening onwards in Paris.

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Local liquor prices set to rise as govt proposes Tk500 tax per litre

People gather on the dancefloor at Heaven nightclub in London, Britain, April 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

London clubbers' waning thirst for alcohol forces nightlife industry to get more creative

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A slow burn: What doctors say alcohol is doing to your body

Jahangirnagar University (JU) administration recovers 21 bottles of foreign liquor during a raid from a room at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam Hall on Sunday. Photo: TBS

JU student detained with 21 bottles of foreign liquor from hall room

An employee pours a draft non-alcoholic beer at the A12 cafe in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Staff

Saudi Arabia to open more alcohol stores as curbs ease: sources

Beer is poured from a tap at a brewery in Oceanside, California, US, October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

US surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

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Carew & Company plagued by malpractices

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2.6 million die annually due to alcohol: WHO

A customer looks at liquor bottles for purchase at a store in Gurugram, India on 11 December 2023. PHOTO: REUTERS

Young adults are drinking less in global north, but more in global south

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Young adults are drinking less in global north, but more in global south

A non-alcoholic cocktail in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Photographer: Tasneem Alsultan/Bloomberg

Saudi liquor store fuels expat speculation about relaxing alcohol ban

A view shows vehicles driving on a street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/File Photo

Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats