Afghanistan's drug trade is booming just two years after the U.S. military withdrew from the country, with opium sales tripling in 2022 alone. A new report from the United Nations’ Office on Drugs and ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United Nations drug agency said Sunday. The country is also a major opium producer and heroin ...

After the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the Taliban took over, families searched among photos and remains for signs of their relatives. By Elian Peltier, Safiullah Padshah and Kiana Hayeri ...

Afghanistan accused Pakistan of targeting a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital late Monday, saying the airstrike had killed at least 400 people. It marked a dramatic escalation of a ...

Afghanistan has commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by burning nearly 60 tons of drugs recently seized by the government. The Afghan Interior Ministry says ...

New York/Washington, President Donald Trump has named China, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan among 23 major drug transit or major illicit drug producing countries, saying that by manufacturing and ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan and United Nations officials say a natural pest has hit the key narcotics producing region of southern Afghanistan, which could result in a major reduction of poppy output, ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday declared a temporary pause in escalating fighting, two days after Kabul blamed Islamabad for a deadly airstrike in the Afghan capital that it ...

It’s a science job of the future: Primary researcher in the lab of a drug lord. Aspiring chemists from Iran, Turkey and Pakistan are immigrating to Afghanistan, where there are jobs for ...

In exchange, the Biden administration released an Afghan man convicted on narcotics charges in 2008. By Adam Goldman, Carol Rosenberg and Julian E. Barnes Funding its war against the United States, ...