Senior officials from Pakistan and Afghanistan are in talks in Turkey in an effort aimed at ensuring peace along their shared border, state-run media in Pakistan said ...
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Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.
UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before Taliban's narcotics ban.
Senior officials from Pakistan and Afghanistan are in Turkey for a crucial round of talks aimed at ensuring peace along their shared border.
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has fallen by 20 per cent compared to last year, continuing a dramatic decline since the introduction of a nationwide ban under the Taliban in 2022 - but synthetic drugs and shifting trafficking routes are ...
President Trump's policy has shut the door on all but a tiny fraction of people across the world seeking refuge in the United States from conflict, persecution or both.
Harry, who undertook two tours to Afghanistan, has praised former servicemen and women and expressed his love of the "things that make us British".
With the highest proportion of asylum seekers and refugees in the UK, Crawley is engulfed in a housing crisis and anti-immigration protests ...
The namesake of Mazar-i-Sharif suffered countless cracks in a 6.3-magnitude quake, but, like Afghanistan, it has endured for centuries.
Families who lost homes now face freezing nights in makeshift tents.