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6.3 Earthquake Kills At Least 20, Injures 320 in Afghanistan — ATIF ARYAN/AFP via Getty Images via Getty Images

Earthquake · Afghanistan

6.3 Earthquake Kills At Least 20, Injures 320 in Afghanistan

46% Center coverage: 191 sources

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan near Mazar-i-Sharif at 12:59 a.m. local time on Monday. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the tremor at a depth of 28 kilometers in the Hindu Kush region. See the Story

UN Teams Mobilize After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Northern Afghanistan , Killing Dozens

Shehbaz Sharif · Afghanistan

UN Teams Mobilize After Powerful Earthquake Strikes Northern Afghanistan , Killing Dozens

60% Center coverage: 10 sources

A powerful #earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern #Afghanistan, just months after the deadliest in the country's history. The 6.3-magnitude quake struck overnight near Mazar-e-Sharif, famous for its Blue #Mosque, which was partially damaged.See the Story

Trott to Leave as Afghanistan Coach After T20 World Cup

Cricket · Afghanistan

Trott to Leave as Afghanistan Coach After T20 World Cup

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

The Afghanistan Cricket Board said that its decision to part ways with the former England international, who has been in charge since July 2022, was part of its long-term strategic planning.See the Story

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About 3,000 Migrant Families Returned to Afghanistan From Pakistan and Iran in One Day

According to Taliban statistics, yesterday (Monday, November 12), 2,963 refugee families from Pakistan and Iran entered Afghanistan. According to Bakhtar, 1,040 families entered the country from Pakistan through the Spin Boldak crossing, 1,700 families through the Torkham crossing, and 155 families through the Bahramcha crossing. Also, 33 families returned to Afghanistan from Iran through the Pul-e-Abrisham crossing and 77 other families returne…Refugees · Afghanistan Read Article

Guterres Demands Eur 1.3 Billion to Respond to the Crisis in Afghanistan

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"The United Nations continues to call for support to deal with the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Our appeal is still very close to the need," Farhan Haq, co-chaired by Antonio Guterres.United Nations · Afghanistan Read Article

Pakistan Army Says Ongoing Tensions With Afghanistan Stem From Absence of Representative Govt in Kabul

Pakistan’s military said ongoing tensions with Afghanistan are linked to the absence of a representative government in Kabul, urging stronger action against cross-border militancy. The military’s remarks reflect Islamabad’s mounting frustration with Kabul’s failure to rein in the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and other militant groups, even as Pakistan pursues diplomatic channels. Pakistan’s military declared on Monday that the current tensio…Afghanistan · Afghanistan Read Article

Pakistan Says Three Militants, Including Two Afghans, Killed in Counterterror Raids

Army soldiers and police officers clear the way for ambulances rushing toward a bomb explosion site, at the main entry gate of police offices, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. A powerful bomb went off Monday near a mosque and police offices in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least a few people and wounding some 70 worshippers, police and government officials said. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad) Pakistan’s militar…Afghanistan · Afghanistan Read Article

OIC Urges Member States to Deliver Urgent Aid for Afghanistan’s Earthquake Victims

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) urged member states to provide urgent humanitarian aid to northern Afghanistan after a deadly earthquake killed 20. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), expressed solidarity with the people of Afghanistan and called on member states and humanitarian partners to provide urgent relief to those affected by the recent earthquake in the country’s north. …Afghanistan · Afghanistan Read Article

Taliban's 'Greater Afghanistan' Vision Includes Pakistani Territory

A provocative ‘Greater Afghanistan’ map, unveiled by the Taliban, is escalating tensions with Pakistan by laying claim to significant portions of its territory. The map prominently features parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other Pashtun-dominated areas, suggesting they are historically Afghan lands. This action directly contradicts the internationally recognized Durand Line, the source of decades of border disputes and military confrontations. Th…Taliban · Afghanistan Read Article

International condolences pour in after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

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Several countries as well as the European Union have offered their condolences after a powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, killing 20 people and injuring hundreds, according to official reports. The country’s national disaster management authority said 20 people have died and 643 were wounded, revising down earlier figures reported by the state-run news agency Bakhtar, which had put the death toll of the overnight quake at 27, with …International · Afghanistan Read Article

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Another Deadly Quake, and a Cascade of Calamities for Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan --The 6.3 magnitude quake that struck northern Afghanistan just before 1 a.m. local time Monday killed at least 20 people, injured more than 520 others and damaged countless buildings, including one of the country's most iconic landmarks, according…Afghanistan · Afghanistan Read Article

UN agencies on site as deadly new earthquake hits northern Afghanistan

Head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announcement that the UN agency’s first responders were already “on the ground” supporting care of the injured. The United Nations World Food Program (PAM) also highlighted its support for affected communities and the emergency response as the needs assessment began. Reports say the earthquake […] SourceUnited Nations · Afghanistan Read Article