During the long war in Afghanistan, the United States fought many visible battles — against the Taliban, against terrorism, ...

In a decade-long operation, the CIA modified poppy seeds and dropped them by the billions from aircraft over Afghanistan in ...

The US is deploying aggressive—and very public—methods these days in its war on international drugs. It's a sharp contrast to ...

CIA airdropped modified poppy seeds to degrade potency of Afghanistan’s billion-dollar opium crop between 2004-2015, Washington Post reports - Anadolu Ajansı ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, long the world's dominant supplier of the raw material for heroin, has risen by a fifth in the second full year since the Taliban banned it ...

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Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has fallen by 20 per cent compared to last year, continuing a dramatic decline since ...

Afghanistan’s opium cultivation fell by 20% in 2025, but UNODC warned synthetic drug production and trafficking are rapidly ...

Four people are facing drug charges after police say a field of 60,000 opium poppy plants was discovered and then destroyed on a property in northeast Edmonton this summer. It’s believed to be the ...

Afghan counter-narcotics forces have confiscated 170 kg of opium poppy and apprehended two suspected smugglers in western ...

Police believe the discovery of 60,000 plants being grown in a field behind a rural Edmonton home is the second largest opium ...