De Orta also tells stories, for example about the Persian opium enthusiast he met when serving as a physician at the court of ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated on Wednesday that Beijing might be "intentionally" inundating the United States ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as ...

America needs a solemn commitment from each country and appropriate actions that will immediately stop the fentanyl carnage.

Rubio remarked, referencing the Opium Wars that confronted China and British opium merchants, as quoted by RFA. The Opium Wars that occurred between 1839 and 1842 and 1856 and 1860 saw China ...

Jalandhar: The Subhanpur police have arrested a man with 150 opium plants at the Lakkhan Ke Padde village in Kapurthala after ...

YANGON, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's police have destroyed 48 acres of opium poppy fields in eastern Myanmar's Shan state, the state-run daily Myanma Alinn reported on Wednesday. The fields were ...

For those displaced by relentless conflict in the world’s biggest producer of opium, poppy farming offers a fragile lifeline.

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod in Myanmar's remote poppy fields, displaced farmer Aung Hla describes the narcotic crop as his only prospect in a country made barren by conflict. The 35-year ...