What were some of the highlights of your recently-concluded lecture series? AMAR FAROOQUI: In an age when the trade in ...

Poppy seed is so commonplace in Bengali cuisine – and held in such high regard – that I almost took a packet as a gift for my ...

Professor-author Amar Farooqui, who recently delivered a lecture series, unravels the insightful emergence of the city as a ...

The Opium Wars weren’t just about drugs they were about power, profit, and empire. This video series breaks down how ...

Americans have one more reason to celebrate this Fourth of July: getting all the gear needed to host a pool party costs less ...

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WASHINGTON — An analysis finds a critical group of U.S. employers would face a direct cost of $82.3 billion from President ...

Acclaimed Chinese artist, sculptor and environmentalist Yuan Xikun unveiled a commemorative sculpture of a legendary narcotics detection dog named Jijunxing, who was one of China's "Meritorious Dogs" ...

The United Nations designated the day as June 26, one day after the anniversary of Qing Dynasty official Lin Zexu's destruction of about 1,400 tonnes of foreign-smuggled opium in south China in 1839.

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Beijing's bid for enhanced regional leadership suffered a setback when India rejected signing a joint statement put before members of the China-backed Shanghai Cooperation Organization. A person famil ...

Nearly $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs were destroyed in Myanmar's major cities on Thursday to mark the ...