AFGHANISTAN: The Ministry of Public Works and the Herat provincial government have formally launched construction of the ...

Two strong earthquakes have shaken parts of western Afghanistan — with up to 2,000 feared dead and many injured. It's one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades. A Taliban ...

Herat Province, near the site of three earlier quakes that killed more than 1,000 people in recent days, was shaken violently again early Sunday. By Christina Goldbaum and Yaqoob Akbary Reporting from ...

ISLAMABAD — A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, just over a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of people and flattened entire villages in ...

The United Nations Satellite Center (UNOSAT) has released satellite images showing the aftermath of a 6.0 magnitude ...

That disaster killed more than 1,400 people, according to the World Health Organization, though Taliban officials placed the death toll at more than 4,000. A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked eastern ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — More than 2,400 people were killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country ...

Another strong earthquake has shaken part of western Afghanistan where a quake killed more than 2,000 on Saturday. The 6.3-magnitude earthquake Wednesday morning was about 28 kilometers (17 miles) ...

ISLAMABAD — Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the country’s national disaster authority said. The United Nations gave a preliminary figure of ...

More than 2,000 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Afghanistan, the Taliban said Sunday, as the nation reels from another quake at a time of deep economic crisis. The 6.3 ...