The Latest Breaking News from Asia

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Southeast Asian country is seeing an explosion in cannabis products since plant’s removal from banned narcotics list.

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday urged China and members of the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN to put pressure on Myanmar's rulers to return to democracy and to hold it accountable to a peace deal agreed with the group.

A cask of single malt from 1975, distilled at Ardbeg distillery on Islay, was sold to a private buyer beating the previous record by £1m

The cask was sold to the buyer for £16 million, beating the previous record set earlier this year by £1 million. The eye-watering price tag is more than double what the owners paid for the distillery itself in 1997.

As part of the deal, around 88 bottles, worth £36,000 apiece, will be sent to the whisky anonymous fan over the next five years.