The Taliban government and the United Nations mobilised rescue efforts to the hard-hit areas. The defence ministry said 40 ...

Dozens of Villages Destroyed in Kunar Province as Rescue Efforts Resume. In the Afghan province of Kunar, “Dozens of villages ...

Officials say at least 812 people killed and 2,817 injured after the magnitude 6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan.

The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 2,500 people in mountainous areas that rescue workers took hours ...

Taliban calls for aid to tackle one of Afghanistan’s worst disasters; man charged after allegedly ramming gates of Russian ...

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No household was spared death or injury in the village of Wadir when a powerful earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan, reducing homes to piles of rubble.

A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan Monday after a strong earthquake and multiple aftershocks flattened homes in the impoverished nation, killing more than 600 people, the ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in the dead of the night in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake killed some 800 people and injured more than 2,500 ...

Rescuers try to reach isolated villages in eastern Kunar province after a 6.0 quake kills 800 people and wounds 2,800.

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Afghan migrants in Delhi anxiously await news from home after devastating earthquake, clinging to hope for loved ones.