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Afghanistan seeks help for earthquake survivors as aftershock kills five

Afghanistan does not have enough medical supplies to treat the injured from an earthquake that killed 1,000 people this week, a senior official said, as an aftershock on Friday killed five more people. Authorities earlier ended the search in remot..
At least 280 killed as earthquake hits Afghanistan

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 280 people and left scores injured in Afghanistan, according to the country's state news agency. Pictures show landslides and ruined homes in eastern Paktika province, where rescuers are scrambling to ..
Afghanistan: Deadly explosion rocks Sikh temple in Kabul

There are fears for the safety of dozens of worshippers in the Afghan capital of Kabul after a Sikh temple was hit in an explosion. The blast occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning and it is unclear if there are casualties. One local o..
Image of former Afghanistan TV anchor selling food goes viral

The viral photo caught the attention of Ahmadullah Wasiq, Director-General of National Radio and Television, who tweeted saying he wishes to appoint the TV anchor and reporter to his department. A photo of an Afghan TV anchor selling food on the s..
India faces uproar after ruling BJP officials insult Prophet Muhammad

Muslim countries including Qatar, Pakistan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Iran condemn remarks about Prophet Muhammad made by top officials in India's Bharatiya Janata Party, as calls grow on social media for boycott of Indian goods in Muslim countrie..
Imran Khan's claims of US conspiracy find a wide audience in Pakistan

Standing atop a truck, thronged by a huge crowd, a visibly enraged Imran Khan repeated the claim that has become a rallying cry for his millions of supporters. Pakistan, the ousted former Prime Minister said, was being ruled by "tra..
Taliban government hands over key Afghan airports to UAE company

Under the deal, the control and management of four international airports — Kabul, Kandahar, Herat and Mazar-e-Sharif — will be run by a UAE aviation company, according to state-run Bakhtar News Agency. The Taliban government has signe..
U.N. Security Council urges Taliban to lift restrictions on women, girls

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday called on Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to "swiftly reverse" policies and practices that are restricting the human rights and freedoms of Afghan women and girls. The 15-member council a..
Taliban say female Afghan TV presenters must cover face on air

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have asked television broadcasters to ensure that female presenters on local stations cover their faces when on air, an official said on Thursday. The move comes days after authorities ordered women to cover thei..

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