The disaster will further stretch the resources of the war-torn nation's Taliban administration, already grappling with crises ranging from a sharp drop in foreign aid to deportations of hundreds of ...

A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing at least 800 people and injuring more ...

The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 2,500 people in mountainous areas that rescue workers took hours ...

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan overnight, killing hundreds of people and injuring more than 1,000 others, ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6 hit eastern Afghanistan, destroying multiple villages and killing more than 800 people, officials say.

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have called for international help after a huge earthquake killed hundreds and levelled entire villages, piling further misery on the war-ravaged country that was already ...

The death toll from a strong earthquake in Afghanistan’s east has risen to 900, and 3,000 people have been injured, an official said Tuesday as rescue teams scoured the area for survivors.

Hundreds of others were injured in the quake, which struck the city of Jalalabad near the border with Pakistan.

A Taliban government spokesman says most of the casualties are in Kunar province, near the border with Pakistan.

Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in the dead of the night in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake ...

Hundreds of people were left dead after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck east Afghanistan late Sunday. Approximately 800 people were killed and more than 2,500 people were injured, according to ...