In recent years, the Indo-Myanmar border has emerged as a focal ... they serve the dual purpose of providing a workforce for drug production and prolonging instability. The cultivation of opium poppy ...
Southeast Asian leaders have “strongly condemned” the continuing violence in Myanmar, directly blaming the bloodshed on the generals who seized power in a coup in February 2021. The 10-member ...
The picturesque landscape of Manipur belies a simmering tension between different ethnic communities in the state.
In his new book, former Yangon CIA station chief Barry Broman is either ignorant of, or covering up, the Myanmar military’s ...
Mekong alone in 2022. As challenges related to drug production, trafficking and use in the Mekong have evolved, so has the ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Afghanistan has become the world's fastest-growing producer of methamphetamine, a concerning revelation ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Afghanistan has become the world's fastest-growing producer of methamphetamine, a concerning revelation ...
The once-infamous Golden Triangle straddles the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar at the confluence of the Mekong and ...
The Biden administration is facing criticism from Democratic lawmakers over its latest effort to clamp down on critical mineral production needed for green energy technologies. Democratic Nevada ...
Members of Myanmar’s Muslim Rohingya community living as refugees in Bangladesh are again voicing opposition to efforts to repatriate many of them. They say that the Myanmar government has not ...
The group that rode big opium profits to a takeover of Afghanistan in the summer of 2021 suddenly, seemingly, swore off the stuff. Poppy planting was banned and drugs were off the menu.
Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The younger son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi has spoken about his imprisoned mother’s health ...
