Opium cultivation rose by 19 percent in Afghanistan this year, the UN reported Wednesday, despite a Taliban government ban ...

Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, long the world's dominant supplier of the raw material for heroin, has risen by a ...

Frozan Hassan Zai has spent eight years building a community in Canada after escaping the Netherlands with her two children.

Afghanistan’s opium poppy cultivation grew in 2024 despite a Taliban-imposed ban, according to a United Nations report. Cultivation increased by an estimated 19 percent this year, the report published ...

Pakistani officials said on Tuesday they were aware the Maldives government had recalled its ambassador to Pakistan after he met with the Afghan Taliban government's top diplomat in Islamabad without ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Maldives said in a statement on November 3 that the recent meeting between Mohamed Thoha, ...

Director Najiba Noori films her mother Hawa and her niece Zahra in their aspirations to emancipate themselves from patriarchal traditions,” says a synopsis of the doc that is world premiering at IDFA.

In a presidential swing state where elections are typically intense contests, Nevada's U.S. Senate race has been unusually ...

DODOMA Region currently leads the nation in drug use, especially heroin, followed closely by Dar es Salaam, the Drugs Control ...

A former soldier from Inverclyde is launching a charity to help fellow veterans suffering from the devastating impact of post traumatic ...

While we don't know yet who will win Tuesday's election, there are already some clear winners and losers in this year's cycle ...