US airstrikes have returned to Afghanistan with renewed vigour in the past few months, but their targets have switched, from insurgent bases to opiate storage and...
The global opiates market is undergoing a silent overhaul with the introduction of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid up to a hundred times more potent than morphine,...
Daesh militants are felling fruit trees in eastern Afghanistan and smuggling timber into Pakistan to help fund their activities in the region, local officials and residents...
Opium production in Afghanistan rose 87% this year to record levels, according to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC)....
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