Watch: Taliban cut down an opium poppy field The Taliban decree wasn't ... is working with Alcis - a UK firm which specialises in satellite analysis. "It is likely that cultivation will be less ...

Nitazenes first made UK news in 2021 when an 18-year-old took ... caused by the Taliban cracking down on opium poppy fields in Afghanistan. Users believed they were buying benzodiazepines ...

Eating even a small amount of food containing poppy seed can lead to a false positive on drugs tests. You probably know that poppies sprung up in their thousands on Flanders fields after the ...

A report mentioned that colonialism was responsible for ruining Indian industrial output by imposing strict protectionist ...

By the end of the 19th Century poppy farming had an impact on ... for farmers The dark history behind India and the UK's favourite drink 'Opium financed British rule in India' The result of ...

A 3-year-old boy who loves plants has been honored by police for finding a banned opium poppy in his neighborhood. Kawamura Yuki discovered a plant with blooming purple flowers in an open area ...

poppy cultivation has practically come to a standstill. For the first time in decades, Myanmar has replaced Afghanistan as the world's largest opium and heroin producer. It would be natural to ...

The use of narcotics like opium is well documented in ancient Greece ... These substances may have been derived from poppy, belladonna, hemp, henbane, or some types of fungi, and consumed in ...

Opium, the base from which morphine and heroin are produced, is harvested from poppy flowers. Meanwhile, Myanmar registered growth in cultivation and production from 2021 through 2023, which UNODC ...

PROF. ZHENG YANGWEN:That the Chinese were buying a little bit of opium every time, and that number was increasing. PRESENTER:'The key to the opium trade was British control of India, 'where the ...