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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 Beijing's growing official ties...
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 disaster,' urging the international...
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 than 2,400 people and...
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 rescue teams already in...
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 hours after one of...