George Kelly, 101, was honoured in recognition of more than 40 years of voluntary service to the Royal British Legion.

Caught between conflict and survival, Myanmar's displaced communities are turning to poppy farming, fuelling a booming opium ...

In late 1914, the fields of Northern France and Flanders were once again ripped open as World War One raged through Europe's heart. Once the conflict was over the poppy was one of the only plants ...

The Poppy War transports us to the empire of Nikan, where war orphan Rin claws her way into the most prestigious military academy in the nation. As war breaks out, she learns to unleash a godly ...

especially in poems reflecting on war. In The Iliad, Homer described the death of a young Trojan prince as being like a "full-blown poppy, overcharg'd with rain", sinking to the ground.

The country's opiate economy — including the value of domestic consumption as well as exports abroad — is estimated to be between $589 million and $1.57 billion.

For farmers displaced by conflict, the hardy poppy is the only thing that keeps them from starving. Read more at straitstimes ...

Clockwise from left, Steffy, Luna, Li and Poppy of B&B (Custom cover edited by ... However, whether this causes any tug-of-war between him and Finn in the future storyline remains to be seen.