A former State Department official revealed Tuesday what he describes as a decades-long, taxpayer-funded drug economy that funneled U.S. resources into heroin production under the guise of foreign aid ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Organised crime groups are expanding and diversifying drug production in Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle amid fears the region could emerge as a hub for synthetic opioids like ...

The U.S. government wants stronger efforts to stem the flow of heroin and fentanyl from Mexico and is critical of a dip in opium poppy eradication, Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan said. The ...

UNODC collects analyzes and reports data on drug trafficking trends including - arrest, seizures, price and purity of illicit drugs submitted by the Member States through the Annual Reports ...

Editor’s Note: As we mark International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, and National Recovery Month in September, Homeland Security Today contributor Robert Patterson – former Acting ...

Nearly two-thirds of the active U.S. drug production facilities over the last 6 years resided in counties where a climate-related disaster was declared. These included facilities that manufacture, ...

It has taken decades for some to accept the devastating effects of climate change on our planet. Despite scientific evidence that was available years ago, many people were reluctant to make the ...

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government added a top Taliban commander to its list of suspected drug trafficking "Kingpins" on Thursday in the first such designation of a leader of the Afghan ...