Earthquake in Afghanistan: 4.7 Magnitude Quake Jolts Country a Day After Powerful Tremor Rattled Thailand and Myanmar

Kabul, March 29: An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 jolted Afghanistan on Saturday at 5:16 am (IST), the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 180 kilometers. The NCS said the earthquake was recorded …

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 jolts Afghanistan

Afghanistan earthquake: Meanwhile, a powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed …

Suicide bomber kills five outside bank in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed five people, including Taliban security forces, on Tuesday in an explosion outside a bank in northern Afghanistan, police said. "A suicide bomber, who had improvised explosive devices, detonated himself near the Bank of Kabul,…

Afghanistan: climate risk index data collection: November - December 2024

The Afghanistan Climate Risk Index is a tool to measure the risk of climate change and disasters to communities across Afghanistan. Building off the multisectoral Afghanistan Climate Vulnerability Assessment,1 the tool draws on a selection of 11 indicators …

Afghanistan's Ambassador to Austria is confronting the Taliban and fighting oppression of women in her country

A day before Kabul fell to the Taliban, Manizha Bakhtari asked Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar: "What will we do if the government falls?" "The government won't fall," Atmar assured his ambassador to Austria …

Afghanistan rocked by two successive quakes

CNBC’s Kernen SCHOOLS Dem Senator Coons on Afghanistan vs. Signalgate, DOGE

In a 10-and-a-half-minute battle early Friday, CNBC’s Squawk Box co-host Joe Kernen dueled Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) over the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) work to address our unsustainable national debt and the left’s double standard in …

Afghanistan's foreign trade turnover reportedly reached US$13 billion in 2024

Despite the fact that the government of Afghanistan remains unrecognized by most countries around the world, Kabul has successfully developed economic cooperation with its neighbors and countries of the Islamic world, Russian media reports say, citing the …

Former US Army interpreter in Afghanistan killed in Texas

A former U.S. Army interpreter in Afghanistan, Abdul Rahman Niazi, was killed in Texas, leaving behind five young children. Media outlets in the United States have reported the murder of an Afghan interpreter who had worked with U.S. forces in Afghanistan. …

Afghan Article On U.S. 'Great Failure' In Afghanistan: 'From The Very Beginning, [China] Was Kept Out Of The Afghanistan ...

A Dari-language article in the Afghan press assesses the lessons learnt from the Western failure in Afghanistan, arguing that any strategy should have also included regional players such as China, Russia, and Pakistan, in order to avoid a power vacuum. …