Another powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Herat
The latest quake comes a week after the devastating earthquake in the western province of Afghanistan that left over 1,000 people dead
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Blast targets mosque in northern Afghanistan; at least 19 killed, say sources
The blast happened at a mosque in the city of Pul-e-Khumri, the center of Baghlan province.
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Doha deal ‘did not serve Afghan people’, negotiator says
Lisa Curtis who was on the peace negotiating team said there was never an expectation that the US would cut a separate deal with the Taliban
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Herat earthquake survivors share stories of devastation
The affected areas have witnessed mass funerals, as families grapple with the profound loss and overwhelming challenges.
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WFP says Afghanistan quakes are a ‘disaster on top of a disaster’
Philipe Kropf said the aid agency is ‘really calling on the international community to support the Afghan people’ and support WFP
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Aid reaches Afghanistan as another earthquake wreaks havoc
In the Zinda Jan district of Herat, earthquake survivors formed queues to collect aid packages.
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Hamas leader urges protests, regional support against Israel
Meshaal emphasized the greater responsibility of governments and people in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Egypt to support the Palestinian cause.
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Villagers swap houses for tents as aftershocks continue to rock Herat
Fearing for their lives, survivors of the 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan say they don’t feel safe in their mud houses
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Afghanistan: Earthquake survivors decry ‘insufficient aid’ for food and shelter
Survivors of Herat earthquake along with relief workers expressed dissatisfaction over the scarcity of food, clothing, and shelter.
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Afghanistan: EU approves €3.5 million in aid for earthquake-hit families
Of this amount, €2.5 million will be allocated to humanitarian partners already engaged in relief operations on the ground.