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Earthquake in Afghanistan kills hundreds, deadliest since 2023
KABUL] A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds of people, making it the deadliest such disaster in more than two years. Read more at The Business Times.
At least 622 killed and 1,500 wounded in 6.0 earthquake in Afghanistan
At least 622 people have been killed and another 1,500 wounded after a 6 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border. The disaster struck at 11.47pm and was centered …
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KABUL: The Taliban are taking over the operations of Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel in Kabul, more than a decade after they launched a deadly attack there that killed nine people.
Multiple casualties feared after 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan’s eastern region near the Pakistan border on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has shaken eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Investors explore risky frontier with Tajikistan’s debut bond
With an economy reliant on migrants’ remittances, a president in power for a quarter century and a business plan hinging on power exports to Afghanistan, Tajikistan’s $500 million bond placement …
Afghanistan shaken by 6.0 magnitude earthquake near the Pakistan border
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook southeastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was 22 miles north or Bāsawul, …
Two dead as strong earthquake jolts Afghanistan
Two children died when a building collapsed in a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, provincial officials and US seismologists said. The epicenter of the quake, which …
Afghanistan earthquake: 6.0 magnitude quake strikes near Jalalabad
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 27 km east-northeast of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, late night on Sunday (local time), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a …