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Search for survivors as death toll from Afghanistan quake mounts
Oct 09, 2023 13:06Rescue teams are searching for those trapped under the debris two days after deadly, magnitude 6.3 earthquakes rattled the northwestern city of Herat and its surroundings, killing thousands of people.
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UK begins inquiry into army’s extra-judicial killings of Afghans
Oct 09, 2023 08:50A public inquiry on the extra-judicial killing of 80 civilians in Afghanistan by members of the British military begins hearings in the UK.
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Iran's FM: Muslim countries must join hands in defending Palestinians, al-Aqsa
Oct 09, 2023 06:00Iran's foreign minister has called on all Muslim countries to join hands in defending the Palestinian people and the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.
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Death toll rises to 1,000 in Afghanistan earthquake
Oct 08, 2023 08:53The death toll from a series of earthquakes in Afghanistan that has hit the northwestern part of the country has risen to one thousand, officials said.
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Magnitude 6.3 quake in west Afghanistan leaves multiple casualties
Oct 07, 2023 11:29A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, leaving at least 15 people dead and scores injured, officials say.
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Pakistani, Afghan FMs meet amid growing tensions over deportation of refugees
Oct 06, 2023 08:18The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan have met in Tibet at a time when relations between the two countries have hit a new low.
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Pakistan announces to expel more than 1 million Afghan refugees
Oct 05, 2023 13:57Pakistan has ordered more than 1.7 million undocumented Afghan immigrants to leave the country within a month or face deportation. This comes amid claims by Islamabad that most terrorist bombings in the country this year were carried out by Afghan nationals.
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Iranian initiative brings education to Afghans’ homes
Oct 05, 2023 09:24As the Taliban have banned Afghan girls from attending schools, a TV channel in Afghanistan is offering an alternative way for students to continue their educations at home.
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US 2015 bombing of Kunduz hospital still haunts Afghanistan
Oct 03, 2023 17:53Today marks the eighth anniversary of one of the most horrific attacks on a medical facility in recent history. Back in 2015, US warplanes heavily bombed a trauma hospital run by Doctors Without Borders in Afghanistan’s northern city of Kunduz, killing 42 people.
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Afghans celebrate Islamic Unity Week
Oct 03, 2023 06:27In the Afghan capital Kabul, a large ceremony was held to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and the Islamic Unity Week.