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Villagers mourned the dead and took stock of the damage caused by a massive earthquake in Afghanistan which has killed at least 1000, local media reported on Thursday, June 23.

In the aftermath of the devastating 6.1-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistans Paktika province that killed at least 1,000 people, the countrys Taliban-led government has appealed for international aid, the media reported on Thursday.The ...

"People are digging grave after grave," said Afghanistan's head of the Information and Culture Department.

The earthquake on Wednesday, deemed to be the deadliest to strike the country in two decades, and subsequent landslides also injured 1,500 people in the two districts of Gayan and Barmal.

More than 1,000 people have been killed after a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Afghanistan yesterday. Here's what we know about the disaster, the region's vulnerability and the Taliban's response.

Taliban officials have called on international governments to provide aid as Afghanistan deals with the aftermath of a major 6.1 magnitude earthquake.

Heavy rain and strong winds were frustrating search and rescues efforts late on Wednesday after a massive earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan.

A severe earthquake struck in the early hours of this morning near the city of Khost in the southeastern part of Afghanistan.

UN says 2,000 homes believed destroyed in Afghan quake

The 5.9-magnitude quake, in Afghanistan’s remote southeast near the Pakistan border, injured more than 1,600 people, officials said.