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ASL ASHA, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Noor Shah Mohammad was serving as a Taliban soldier hundreds of miles from home when disaster struck early on Wednesday morning.

At least 5 killed in aftershock in E. Afghan quake area-

More than 7,000 people have been killed in earthquakes in the country, according to the UN`s Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports. There are an average of 560 deaths a year from earthquakes.  

American veterans are once again rallying to send aid to beleaguered Afghans after an earthquake Wednesday in a remote area of the country killed hundreds of people and destroyed thousands of homes.

Aid has been streaming into the rugged regions hit by the quake on Wednesday. Hundreds were killed and many more are missing, with officials saying that they do not expect to find more survivors.

The Taliban has projected New Delhi’s move to deploy a ‘technical team” at the Embassy of India in Kabul as a vindication of its claim that its government has ‘established’ security in Afghanistan. New Delhi on Friday sent more emergency relief assistance for quake-hit Paktika and Khost provinces of Afghanistan, but refrained from terming it as reestablishment of its

Residents of the provinces of Ghazni and Baghlan have started a campaign to gather aid for the affected families of the recent devastating earthquake in the southeast region of Af

ABU DHABI, 23rd June, 2022 (WAM) -- Muslim Council of Elders under the chairmanship of Grand Imam of

GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) — Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a pow

State media say at least five people were killed when another, smaller earthquake struck an area of eastern Afghanistan that experienced a devastating quake earlier this week