Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that Kunar province bore the heaviest toll, with 800 fatalities and 2,500 people injured.
The United Nations said it was “deeply saddened” by the tragedy, with its teams already on the ground providing emergency aid.
Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that relief teams from Kabul and nearby provinces are on their way to deliver urgent aid...
"The number of casualties and injuries is high, but since the area is difficult to access, our teams are still on site," health ministry spokesperson.
The Institute of Volcanology and Seismology posted on Telegram that there had been no recorded eruptions of Krasheninnikov in modern history until now.
Authorities across the Pacific basin quickly issued tsunami warnings, urging residents to evacuate low-lying areas.
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey’s AFAD disaster agency said, one of the strongest quakes to strike the city...
No reports of casualties or damage around the epicenter have as yet been reported.
Aid agencies have warned the unseasonable rains and extreme heat could cause outbreaks of disease, including cholera, among quake survivors
International aid began to arrive in Myanmar on Saturday as rescuers searched for survivors after a powerful earthquake devastated the Southeast Asian nation amid concerns the...
A powerful earthquake rocked Southeast Asia on Friday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok and toppling buildings in neighbouring Myanmar, where...
People trapped under rubble would have endured a night in sub-zero temperatures, adding to the pressure on rescuers looking for earthquake survivors
The epicentre of Tuesday's earthquake was around 80 km north of Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers
Plagued by a severe funding shortfall, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has warned that with winter rapidly approaching, the outlook for...
Ariana Television Network (ATN) staff on Monday received the prestigious Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Asiavision Monthly Award for October 2023 for breaking news. According to ABU, Ariana...
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan on Wednesday, the strongest tremor to hit the island in at least 25 years, killing one person, injuring dozens and...
Herat provincial officials said Monday a new housing development for earthquake victims in Parwana village in Anjil district has been completed. According to officials, 80 new...
Last year’s earthquake in Herat not only had a devastating impact on quake-hit victims, who lost loved ones and their homes, but also on children as...
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology reported. The tremors were felt at 08:54pm, at...
One hundred days after earthquakes struck western Afghanistan, the United Nations’ children agency on Monday called for greater support for over 96,000 children affected by the...
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