Questions are swirling about the status of a trade rule that President Trump canceled and then reinstated earlier this month ...
In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump imposing a 10% levy against China and pressing a 30-day pause on proposed tariffs to Canada and Mexico, Martin Danahay is reflecting on the dangerous ...
The Malabathrinum papyrus (P.Vindob. G 35250, Herakleopolis/Middle Egypt, 5th century CE) contains a recipe for an eye ...
He will not confirm he is associated with the opium trade. But he tells me matter-of-factly, "Someone who just smuggles on his own isn't going to succeed. He has to have relationships with someone ...
Guest: Amitav Ghosh is the author of several bestselling books including, Ibis Trilogy; his latest is Smoke and Ashes: Opiums Hidden Histories.
Central paramilitary troopers teamed up with Manipur Police destroyed approximately 29 acres of illicit poppy cultivation in ...
DULLES, Va. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport recently ...
The relatively unknown story of wartime Japan’s ties with the opium trade in China is now in the public domain, courtesy of a manga series that has already sold more than 1.8 million copies in ...
In 1839, Lin was the Qing dynasty official who confronted the British and their illegal opium trade that pushed the substance on Chinese users; he confiscated 20,000 chests of the drug and cast ...
Moreover, even if the Taliban regime claims otherwise, there is still no evidence that it is trying to stop the trade in opium as well. In the large opium markets in Musa Qala and Kandahar ...
PRESENTER:'The key to the opium trade was British control of India, 'where the opium was grown. PRESENTER:'The East India Company bought raw cotton from India 'and then sold it back to them as ...