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Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 19:46:13 +0600

Three children were among those killed in the accident The crash occurred on a highway in India's northeastern Assam Details

IEA: Global oil supply to surpass demand in fourth quarter

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:25:59 +0600

October recorded the first oil market surplus since Iran war Gulf oil shipments reached 18.4 million barrels per day Details

Humanitarian situation in Gaza worsens amid political deadlock

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:15:47 +0600

Floods killed at least six people and affected 200,000 others Around 70,000 displacement tents were flooded during torrential weekend rainfall Details

Russia says no decision on letting Europe join Ukraine talks

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:29:44 +0600

European envoys previously held separate meetings with Ukrainian representatives in Abu Dhabi Europeans did not participate in US-mediated Russian-Ukrainian discussions Details

India blocks over 100 speakers from opposition democracy summit

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:31:37 +0600

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said 115 speakers faced visa restrictions India’s foreign ministry initially cleared 315 international speakers for participation Details

Trump says US does not ‘need’ Iran deal and tells Vance to focus on Democratic fraud

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:27:14 +0600

Vance had reportedly considered direct peace talks with Iranian officials The Wall Street Journal reported potential high-level diplomatic discussions Details

Sri Lanka: Rights groups sound alarm over proposed anti-terror law

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:33:48 +0600

Critics say its broad terrorism definition invites arbitrary enforcement The bill grants security forces extensive search and questioning powers Details

Bollywood bolsters security as underworld fears return

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:22:57 +0600

Security agencies report sharply increased demand for celebrity bodyguards Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan have strengthened security Details

Kerry sees US climate comeback as states and businesses defy Trump’s retreat

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 13:51:34 +0600

Former US climate envoy John Kerry has expressed confidence that the United States will eventually return to a leading role in global climate action, arguing that the country's clean energy transition is continuing despite the Trump administration's withdrawal from international climate cooperation. Speaking at the COP31 climate summit in Antalya on Tuesday, Kerry criticised the... Details

‘Multiple people’ shot at fitness center in Washington

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 22:00:09 +0600

The shooting occurred in the upscale Logan Circle neighborhood Thursday morning Details

Can global leaders put their money where their mouth is on climate?

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:41:39 +0600

Nearly 200 countries gathered in Turkiye for COP31 climate negotiations Leaders urged accelerating electrification and transitioning away from fossil fuels Details

Spanish parliament passes housing measures after protests, strike

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:06:41 +0600

The decision followed nationwide protests and a general strike Lawmakers rejected automatic renewal of tenant contracts, activists' key demand Details

Russia drones target Kyiv as Putin hosts US envoys

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:20:26 +0600

Russia has intensified round-the-clock drone attacks on Kyiv since summer US, Russian and Ukrainian negotiators recently held talks in Abu Dhabi Details

Iran classes Argentina navy, air force as ‘terrorist organizations’

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:21:13 +0600

Argentina classified Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist organization in April Iran described its move as a reciprocal response to Argentina Details

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 20:27:01 +0600

CFO Colette Kress will serve as interim chief executive officer Huang also surrendered his board seat following the resignation Details

10 police, 18 militants killed in Pakistan’s northwest

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:58:47 +0600

Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for attacks across the country Militants burned two police vehicles during the assault Details

Two dead, several injured after New York building collapses

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:26:19 +0600

Two people were killed Wednesday and at least 17 others injured, including children, after a three-story building collapsed near a construction site in New York, city authorities said. Images from the scene showed firefighters sifting through a pile of rubble in front of what appeared to be a residential property with its walls torn down, exposing a bedroom and a clothing wardrobe. The... Details

General strike over housing hits Spain ahead of election

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:28:28 +0600

Unions launched 24-hour strike over housing costs, wages and services Protests come weeks before Spain's November 29 snap election Details

US Republicans derail bid to impeach Pentagon chief

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:37:03 +0600

Allegations included illegally waging war without congressional authorization against Iran Hegseth also faced accusations over Yemen and Caribbean military operations Details

The world’s largest jade mines are fueling Myanmar’s civil war

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:27:24 +0600

Military and Kachin rebels reportedly cooperate to share jade profits Local communities face displacement, poverty, drug trade and mining dangers Details

World leaders take stage at COP31 but big names missing

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:13:53 +0600

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is the only attending G7 leader Macron, Merz, Meloni, Carney and Takaichi are skipping the summit Details

US judge rejects BBC bid to dismiss Trump defamation suit

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:04:51 +0600

US judge allowed Trump's multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuit against BBC to proceed Trump accused BBC of deceptively editing his January 6 speech Details

Iran says tanker struck mine, caught fire in Hormuz

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:59:24 +0600

US military recently claimed all mines were cleared from Hormuz Iran's Revolutionary Guards reported three tankers caught fire Tuesday Details

Who is Jensen Huang and why the Nvidia CEO scandal is such a huge deal

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:11:05 +0600

Jensen Huang faces lawsuits alleging shareholders were misled about national security concerns Huang allegedly had an affair with suspected Chinese spy Alice Huang Details

US fails to show for UN rights review, again

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:54:03 +0600

Trump’s administration halted cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council in 2025 Washington previously boycotted the review in November last year Details

Nvidia and Huang face class-action lawsuit over affair

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:37:43 +0600

Investors accused Huang and Nvidia of misleading shareholders about national security concerns The lawsuit concerns Huang’s alleged relationship with accused Chinese spy Alice Huang Details

UN climate chief: Climate crisis reaching pandemic proportions

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:18:19 +0600

Record temperatures, rising seas and extreme weather are worsening health risks worldwide, with experts urging governments to invest in clean energy, early-warning systems and climate-resilient healthcare Details

Bulgaria motorway pileup kills 11, dozens injured

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:29:42 +0600

Thick fog triggered crashes involving approximately 50 cars and trucks The accident occurred near Yambol on the Sofia-Burgas motorway Details

IPCC chief urges COP31 to break deadlock over climate reports

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:59:45 +0600

Uncertainty over the timetable and funding for three major assessments is making it difficult for volunteer scientists to plan their work, with governments set to revisit the dispute on December 1 Details

Iran says two oil tankers on fire in Hormuz

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:07:24 +0600

The Guards said massive explosions forced both tankers to stop One super tanker reportedly struck a naval mine, causing an explosion Details

Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:41:16 +0600

The Saudi-led coalition blamed Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the attack Residents received emergency mobile alerts instructing them to seek immediate shelter Details

US calls for ‘new’ Europe security framework as Russia-Ukraine talks open

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:35:06 +0600

Ukraine prioritized securing a ceasefire and long-term security guarantees Russia demanded a comprehensive security architecture covering the entire European continent Details

French students block dozens of schools

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 16:27:50 +0600

Protests have expanded into nationwide cost-of-living demonstrations since September Several demonstrations involved fringe violence and police brutality allegations Details

Trump sees 'positive momentum' on Iran after Qatar PM talks

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:04:48 +0600

Iranian officials meanwhile expressed defiance at the continued pressure from Washington Details

COP31 opens in Antalya amid absence of major world leaders

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 10:10:19 +0600

US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among leaders not expected to attend Details

Trump says deportation policy was ‘too tough’ for voters

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:28:52 +0600

Trump planned meetings with Putin and Xi at next week’s APEC summit He said discussions would include ending the Iran war and denuclearization Details

Twenty migrants die trying to reach Greece’s Crete

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:13:12 +0600

Around 40 migrants were rescued from the two separate incidents Strong winds made rescue operations difficult during the weekend incidents Details

Indian capital chokes with pollution after Diwali fireworks

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:56:36 +0600

PM2.5 pollution reached 879 micrograms per cubic meter Monday morning Pollution levels exceeded WHO’s recommended daily limit nearly 59 times Details

Saudi authorities briefly warn of ‘aerial threat’ in Riyadh

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:44:20 +0600

The alert followed an attack on Riyadh’s business district Sunday Houthis claimed responsibility for attacks targeting the Saudi capital Details

Trump says Iran war ‘highly unlikely’ to resume

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:24:07 +0600

He warned strikes could resume without a strong agreement Trump was scheduled to meet Qatar’s prime minister Monday Details

G7 ministers to press Rubio on Iran, Ukraine at Paris talks

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:18:27 +0600

Trump raised concerns by suggesting a major deal involving Russia and Europe European leaders urged Washington to avoid renewed military escalation with Iran Details

COP31 opens with leaders under pressure to tackle climate crisis

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:09:25 +0600

Guterres urged leaders to cut emissions faster and increase climate finance Extreme weather, including heatwaves, wildfires and floods, intensified climate concerns Details

Nvidia announces probe into Huang amid reports China spied on him

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 13:35:30 +0600

Chip giant Nvidia's board announced Sunday it opened a probe into Chief Executive and co-founder Jensen Huang after he acknowledged an affair with a woman US officials say was working for Chinese intelligence. Late last month, The New York Times reported that US intelligence officials concluded that the woman, a Chinese executive linked to a Singapore-based data center company called... Details

Fire in China apartment building kills 14

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 10:23:03 +0600

A fire that broke out in an apartment building in northern China killed at least 14 people, state media said Monday, raising the death toll from the previous night. Deadly fires are relatively common in China due to lax building codes and an often slipshod approach to workplace safety. The blaze occurred in a building in Shanxi province's Taiyuan city around 0900 GMT on Sunday, the official... Details

Trump vows comeback as bitter showdown with Congress looms

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:57:38 +0600

Donald Trump vowed a political comeback Sunday as the major parties clashed over Democrat threats to prosecute top administration officials after the president's Republicans lost control of Congress in midterm elections. The devastating results in last Tuesday's vote leave Trump politically hamstrung as he enters the remaining two-year "lame duck" period of his White House tenure. It also... Details

At least 35 killed in migrant boat sinking off Senegal

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:51:55 +0600

A small boat carrying migrants sank off northwestern Senegal, killing at least 35 people in the latest tragedy along the dangerous Atlantic Ocean route from Africa to Europe, emergency services told AFP on Sunday. Along this route, thousands of people have died in recent years trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands from west Africa. An initial statement from the Senegalese interior ministry... Details

Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco skyscraper damaged

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:44:04 +0600

Saudi authorities confirmed minor damage but reported no casualties Eyewitnesses reported shattered glass and damage across multiple floors Details

Gaza: Rains add misery to humanitarian catastrophe

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:35:47 +0600

Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians face worsening humanitarian conditions Floodwaters damaged tents, soaked bedding and washed away belongings Details

As COP31 Antalya kicks off, can world move beyond big promises?

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 19:21:34 +0600

Climate disasters intensify worldwide, highlighting the urgency of global cooperation UN warns the 1.5°C warming target is no longer achievable Details

Iran says two tankers caught fire in Hormuz after hitting mines

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:28:00 +0600

Since the outbreak of the Iran war in late February, Tehran has severely restricted traffic through the strategic waterway Details

Houthis say 22 killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen’s Sanaa province

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:22:05 +0600

Rescue operations continued as victims were recovered from the rubble Houthis allege Saudi aircraft targeted paramedics during rescue operations Details

Middle East could have big role in Democrats’ Trump corruption inquiry

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:22:04 +0600

UAE-backed investment in Trump’s cryptocurrency firm raises conflict-of-interest concerns Trump’s Board of Peace faces questions over financial transparency and oversight Details

New Zealand’s political future in the balance as main parties slump

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:00:29 +0600

National and Labor parties remain neck and neck at 29% Rising living costs and economic struggles dominated the election campaign Details

Iran says forces ‘stronger’ than at beginning of war

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:19:24 +0600

Iranian forces promise immediate responses without geographical limitations US offers $20 million for information about Iran’s nuclear program Details

France braces for protests as Yellow Vests urge ‘mass disobedience’

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:12:20 +0600

Authorities deploy 70,000 police officers and security forces nationwide Demonstrators demand higher wages and better living conditions Details

Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted drone in Mecca region

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:21:05 +0600

Saudi Arabia has repeatedly faced Houthi attacks since July's truce breakdown Houthis previously targeted Saudi airports, energy infrastructure and military installations Details

US pro-Trump election deniers crash against ‘blue tsunami’

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:07:35 +0600

Trump accepted the results without challenging Republicans’ sweeping electoral defeat Election deniers failed to mount expected legal challenges against results Details

Nato seeks ‘just’ end to Ukraine war as Trump touts deal involving Europe

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:58:54 +0600

US-mediated peace talks are scheduled next week in Abu Dhabi Trump predicts a major Russia deal involving all Europe Details

India makes visa mandatory for 6 minority groups from Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:01:53 +0600

India has made it mandatory for members of six non-Muslim communities from Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan who entered the country without valid travel documents, citing religious persecution, to obtain visas to continue staying there. The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) amended the Immigration and Foreigners (Exemption) Order, 2025, through a notification issued on Wednesday,... Details

Six dead, several hurt in New York house fire

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:50:50 +0600

Six people died in a house fire on Thursday in New York, authorities said, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani describing the blaze at a Brooklyn home as "devastating." "I am heartbroken to announce that six New Yorkers lost their lives," Mamdani told reporters, noting that firefighters had responded in under four minutes. Video from the scene showed orange flames roaring out of several windows at the... Details

Trump blames Democrats winning midterms for US stocks fall

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:19:41 +0600

US President Donald Trump attributed Thursday's stock market freefall to the electoral victory of his rival Democratic Party in midterm elections earlier this week. "The Stock Market crashed today because the Dumocrats had a big Tuesday - So sad to see, you only have yourselves to blame!" Trump posted on his Truth Social platform after US markets closed for the day. Analysts attributed... Details

Historic leadership firsts for minorities across US in midterm vote

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 04:25:51 +0600

Democrats claim groundbreaking gubernatorial and Senate victories in sweeping electoral rebuke of President Trump Details

Iranians burn giant poster of Trump and Netanyahu, demand revenge

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:53:23 +0600

Tehran rally celebrates US midterm election results and mourns slain supreme leader as crowds vow retaliation Details

Israel president urges compromise after divisive election

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:20:00 +0600

The election saw soaring support for lists from the Arab minority Details

Republican US House speaker to step down after midterm rout

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:08:22 +0600

Johnson, 54, had led the House since October 2023 Details

Trump weakened at home, Iran threatens wider war

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0600

Tehran warns of wider conflict if Washington resumes attacks, as diplomatic efforts continue to prevent renewed fighting Details

US midterm voters deliver brutal verdict on Trump

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 23:41:35 +0600

Voters turned against Republicans over rising living costs, tariffs and the US war with Iran Details

US midterm elections have given Democrats control of Congress. What now?

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:37:15 +0600

The party can block Republican legislation, launch investigations and challenge presidential nominations, but faces limits on passing laws Details

Envoy: Iran ready to retaliate if US, Israel launch nuclear attack

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:09:32 +0600

Tehran says it remains open to negotiations but will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until Washington lifts its blockade and halts attacks Details

Who will lead the WHO?

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:13:18 +0600

Seven candidates vie for the world’s top health post. The next director-general will succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, whose second term ends on August 15, 2027 Details

US midterm election: Why it’s important and races to watch

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:08:23 +0600

Midterm elections serve as a referendum on the sitting president All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are contested Details

New York reports first measles-related death in 30 years

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:11:34 +0600

CDC reported 4,834 cases across 47 states by October 29 New York declared a disaster emergency following regional measles outbreaks Details

Americans vote in midterms set to upend Trump presidency

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:22:23 +0600

Rising living costs, inflation and Iran war fuel voter dissatisfaction Trump’s approval rating remains near 30% ahead of elections Details

Wall Street Journal: US strikes Iran's Qeshm island

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0600

The Journal reported that the US has been engaged in smaller-scale strikes against Iran for several weeks Details

Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz in two days if US agrees to demands

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:13:03 +0600

Trump threatened Iran with military strikes, warning it would face the hammer Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are mediating efforts to prevent renewed conflict Details

Ukraine, Russia see emergency alert systems hacked

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:03:48 +0600

Fake nuclear, chemical and security warnings reached millions across both countries Fake messages urged Russians to stockpile food amid nuclear threats Details

Limited French school protests resume as holidays end

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:53:41 +0600

Students continued demonstrations despite government concessions announced during the holidays Hundreds of thousands joined nationwide cost-of-living protests for three weekends Details

Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens strikes

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:49:58 +0600

Trump threatened swift strikes against remaining Iranian nuclear and military targets Iran said Washington could not dictate another conflict's timing or conclusion Details

Taliban government voices ‘serious concern’ over US Afghan deportation plans

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:41:08 +0600

Advocacy groups warned deportations could endanger returnees and their families Taliban authorities reiterated promises of safe returns under general amnesty Details

Democrats, Trump hold final rallies before midterm elections

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:28:58 +0600

Trump predicted victory despite polls favoring Democrats in both chambers Democrats are widely expected to regain control of the House Details

Iran warns new war with US could last longer

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 23:50:41 +0600

Tehran says Washington cannot dictate the timing or terms of a conflict, warns of a decisive response to any attack Details

France opens attempted murder probe after petrol bomb attack

Sun, 01 Nov 2026 22:57:01 +0600

Prosecutors launched an investigation after incendiary devices were thrown at police and gendarmes during protests in Paris Details

Nations commit to get nature goals back on track

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:09:35 +0600

Global efforts remain insufficient to meet biodiversity protection targets Nations were urged to accelerate action against environmental destruction Details

Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:03:04 +0600

Police crackdowns weakened Mumbai's underworld networks during the early 2000s Bishnoi's gang allegedly operates across India and international borders Details

Iran’s supreme leader warns US, Israel against new attacks

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:51:30 +0600

He met senior military commanders for the first reported time Khamenei ordered immediate responses to all types of threats Details

European diplomats shun Russia at G20 gathering in the US

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:04:52 +0600

European diplomats refused a family photo alongside Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov G20 ministers discussed interconnected economic and geopolitical crises worldwide Details

Mark Carney: Canada has ‘learned we are overdependent on the US’

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:49:02 +0600

Canada seeks deeper cooperation with Europe beyond traditional US partnerships Potential cooperation includes artificial intelligence, space technology and critical minerals Details

Saudi says intercepted ‘hostile drone’ in Riyadh region

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:39:05 +0600

Renewed Yemen fighting has killed over 1,600 people More than 275,000 people have been displaced since fighting resumed Details

France on alert as Halloween protests raise risk of violence

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:30:48 +0600

Demonstrations involved Yellow Vests, unions, students and youth activists Rising living costs and inequality initially sparked the protest movement Details

Thousands of students, workers protest in Italy under heavy security

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:56:25 +0600

Truck drivers, farmers and taxi drivers protested against soaring fuel prices Marches took place in dozens of cities, including Rome and Milan Details

Iran Guards say two tankers halted after ‘incidents’ in Hormuz

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:25:20 +0600

The Guards said both tankers attempted to exit through unauthorized routes Iran alleged the vessels received support from the US military Details

Venezuela: Opposition leader Machado says US backs 2027 election

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:13:18 +0600

Machado returned to Venezuela after spending 10 months in exile She identified dismantling repression and freeing political prisoners as priorities Details

Journalists say press freedom in India under attack from government

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:03:06 +0600

India’s press freedom ranking dropped to 157th among 180 countries Journalists accuse Modi’s government of increasingly restricting media freedom since 2014 Details

Fire pollution killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:50:24 +0600

Around 57.8 million Indonesians breathed unhealthy or hazardous air Fire-related pollution deaths doubled compared with August’s estimated toll Details

How Trump could interfere in US midterm elections

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:41:49 +0600

Justice Department sued 30 states seeking voter registration lists Federal authorities demanded exclusion of suspected non-citizens from thousands of ballots Details

Saudi coalition says intercepted Houthi drone in Mecca region

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:31:44 +0600

Saudi Arabia blamed Yemen’s Houthi militia for launching the drone Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree rejected Saudi Arabia’s interception claim Details

India slashes cancer drug prices by up to 93%

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:34:42 +0600

Revised maximum retail prices take effect on November 9 The decision follows trade-margin rationalization on 137 non-scheduled cancer medicines Details

Houthis say Saudi strike kills 12 in Yemeni residential area

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:18:58 +0600

More than 1,600 people have died since Yemen’s conflict reignited Over 275,000 people have been displaced, according to United Nations figures Details

‘Horrific’ Russian drone strike kills 13 at Ukraine train station

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0600

Zelensky condemned the attack as horrific and demanded stronger allied responses Ukraine intercepted three drones, but a fourth struck the station Details

UN: Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation surges despite Taliban govt ban

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:40:47 +0600

Widespread poverty has pushed farmers back toward profitable opium cultivation Taliban authorities claimed destroying 22,000 hectares, but hidden fields complicate detection Details