Afghan opium crop plummets after Taliban ban, UN survey finds
Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.
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Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.
Cars, walls and postboxes have been defaced, in what appears to be human blood.
Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, said Nawat Itsaragrisil was ‘not respectful’ at a pre-pageant ceremony on Tuesday
It is unclear whether the citizens were fighting on behalf of Russia or Ukraine.
Winners include a project for making the Atlantic Forest financially viable and a global ocean treaty initiative.
Kalmaegi, one of the strongest typhoons this year, has gained strength as it barrels toward central Vietnam.
The battle for this strategic point on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region has been going on for well over a year.
Floods have swept through towns, killing at least 85 people and leaving 75 others missing.
More than 74 million people in Bihar are eligible to vote in a key election that kicks off on Thursday.