Islamic State group claims responsibility for an explosion in Afghanistan, killing 4
Islamabad (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an explosion in a Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital
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Taliban says plans to formally join China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Beijing (Reuters) – The Taliban administration wants to formally join Chinese President Xi Jinping’s huge ‘Belt and Road’ infrastructure initiative
Read MoreTaliban representative arrives in Beijing to attend Belt and Road Forum
Beijing (Reuters) – The Taliban’s acting commerce minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to attend the Belt
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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes western Afghanistan
(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, killing one and injuring 35, the Herat governor’s
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Exclusive: Taliban to join China’s Belt and Road forum, elevating ties
Kabul (Reuters) – The Taliban will attend China’s Belt and Road Forum next week, a spokesman said on Saturday, underscoring
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Afghanistan earthquakes a ‘disaster on top of a disaster’, World Food Programme says
Karachi (Reuters) – The World Food Programme on Wednesday called the recent Afghanistan earthquakes a ‘disaster on top of a
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EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan
Islamabad (Reuters) – Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world’s deadliest earthquakes killed more
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Another quake strikes western Afghanistan; official says more homes destroyed
Kabul (Reuters) – A strong earthquake rattled Afghanistan’s western province of Herat on Wednesday, forcing authorities to redeploy relief and
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Rescue efforts wind down in quake-hit Afghanistan as villages bury dead
Herat (Reuters) – Rescuers on Tuesday scaled back operations in Afghanistan’s devastated northwest as chances of finding survivors diminished 72
Read MoreMultiple quakes kill at least 16 in western Afghanistan
Kabul (Reuters) – Multiple earthquakes struck western Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 16 people and injuring scores, a health
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