Earlier this month, 16 people, mostly children, died when flash floods tore through a village in the eastern province of Nangarhar. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect …
Flash floods kill more than 70 in Afghanistan
A violent flash flood killed more than 70 people and destroyed hundreds of homes just north of Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, officials said.
Floods in northern Afghanistan leave at least 70 dead
Heavy flooding has killed at least 70 people and injured dozens of others as heavy seasonal rains drenched northern and eastern Afghanistan, officials said. Spokesperson for northern Parwan province …
A Wave of Violence Hits Afghanistan as Hopes for Talks Fade
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Flash Floods Kill At Least 46 In Afghanistan
At least 46 people have been killed and hundreds of houses destroyed by flash floods as torrential rains lashed a city north of the Afghan capital, officials said Wednesday. A rescue operation was …
Afghanistan flooding: Dozens dead, hundreds of homes destroyed
Between 25-35 people reported dead as officials give conflicting casualty data following flooding in Parwan province.
Afghanistan policewoman turned filmmaker wounded in gun attack
A prominent female Afghan film director who is also an actress and senior police officer was recovering from bullet wounds on Wednesday after unidentified gunmen shot her as she was being driven …
South Korea, Facing Coronavirus Surge, Resists Tightest Restrictions
South Korea’s left-leaning President Moon Jae-in and the public-health architects of one of the world’s successful coronavirus responses resist imposing the tightest restrictions after cases surge.
North and South Korea brace for strong tyhpoon
Hundreds of flights were canceled in South Korea while North Korea’s leader expressed concern about a potential loss of lives and crops as the countries braced for a fast-approaching typhoon forecast …
North, South Korea Brace for Strong Typhoon, Flights Halted
Hundreds of flights have been canceled in South Korea while North Korea’s leader expressed concern about a potential loss of lives and crops as the countries braced for a strong typhoon.