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Afghanistan searches for survivors as death from quake tops 1,100
Press TV
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September 2, 2025
The death toll from a recent earthquake in Afghanistan has reached 1,124, the Afghan Red Crescent Society says as rescue teams continue to scour the country’s mountainous east for survivors. At least 3,251 people have been injured and more than...
Hindu Bengalis In Assam Confident Of Indian Citizenship, Did Not Apply Under CAA: CM Himanta
Northeast Today
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September 10, 2025
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) holds little relevance in the state, as Hindu Bengalis have not applied for citizenship under its provisions, confident of their Indian identity. Speaking at a...
2,205 Dead in Afghanistan Quake, Survivors Need Everything
Environment News Service
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September 4, 2025
KABUL, Afghanistan, September 4, 2025 (ENS) – Preliminary reports from the frontlines of the latest Afghanistan quake now indicate that the death toll from a massive earthquake in Afghanistan last Sunday has climbed to 2,205 and the number of...
Afghanistan players maintain focus after earthquake to beat UAE
The National News
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Afghanistan continued to play despite the backdrop of disaster in their homeland as they beat UAE by 38 runs in the tri-nations series in Sharjah. Rashid Khan took three wickets as he captained his side to victory while back at home his...
After Afghan quake, many male rescuers aided only men, avoided women
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The first rescue workers reached Bibi Aysha’s village more than 36 hours after an earthquake devastated settlements across eastern Afghanistan’s mountainous areas on Sunday. But instead of bringing relief, the sight of them heightened her fears;...
Two New Earthquakes Strike Afghanistan Today
Newsweek
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September 4, 2025
Two moderate earthquakes struck eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A magnitude 5.6 quake was recorded about 22 miles west-southwest of Asadabad, and a magnitude 4.5 tremor struck roughly 15 miles northeast of...
Afghanistan Quake: Death Tolls Rises to Above 1,400
NBC News
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September 2, 2025
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Tremors Felt In Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir After Strong 6.2 Earthquake Jolts Afghanistan Again
Times Now
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September 4, 2025
New Delhi: Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir after a strong earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck Afghanistan on Thursday night. Tremors were also felt in Pakistan's Peshawar. According to reports, the 6.2 magnitude earthquake...
Third quake strikes southeastern Afghanistan
BDNews24
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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said, the third tremor in the same region since Sunday, when one of the country’s deadliest quakes in years killed more than 2,200...
Rashid Khan and Charith Asalanka ignite massive Asia Cup 2025 controversy
CricketAddictor
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September 9, 2025
Afghanistan National Cricket Team captain Rashid Khan and Sri Lanka National Cricket Team skipper Charith Asalanka have slammed the gruelling schedules for the Asia Cup 2025. Rashid Khan voiced his frustration over scheduling and logistical...
Former Falkirk MP 'appalled' at asylum hotel protests and pleads for locals to remember town motto
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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September 10, 2025
A former MP has said he is "absolutely appalled" at protests against the temporary housing of asylum seekers in a Falkirk hotel. Dennis Canavan, who represented the town for 33 years at both Westminster and Holyrood, today appealed to local...
Aid groups plead for funds as Afghan quake toll soars
The Iola Register - Kansas
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September 4, 2025
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Hundreds more bodies have been recovered from houses in mountain villages destroyed by a major earthquake in Afghanistan early this week, pushing the death toll to over 2,200, a Taliban government spokesman said...
Breaking News Live Updates: Another earthquake hits Afghanistan; measured at 4.1 on Richter scale
The Times of India
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Afghanistan againAn earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Afghanistan again on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the statement, the earthquake struck at a depth of...
Saif urges govt to provide support to quake victims in Afghanistan
The Nation
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September 4, 2025
Peshawar - Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, has urged the federal government to step forward and extend support to the victims of the recent earthquake in...
Afghanistan making photos on women’s national ID cards optional
Biometric Update
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September 1, 2025
Afghanistan is making photos on women’s national ID cards optional, the Taliban government has proclaimed, noting that religious scholars have deemed photos of women contrary to Sharia law. The decision was announced last week after a decree...
I was detained by Greece’s migrant police
Unherd
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September 9, 2025
As far as I’m aware, I’m the only British national who has ever suffered detention in Greece’s infamous migrant processing system. Held in facilities from Patras to Corinth to Athens for several months in 2021, I witnessed first-hand both the...
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Afghanistan again, tremors felt in Pakistan
DNA India
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September 4, 2025
The previous quake follows a series of earthquakes earlier this week that killed more than 2,200 people and injured over 3,600 in the country. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck southeastern Afghanistan, days after a strong quake hit the...
Afghans allowed into Germany from Pakistan
The Express Tribune
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September 1, 2025
HANOVER, GERMANY: A group of 45 Afghans who fled the Taliban arrived in Germany on Monday after months of waiting in Pakistan until German court rulings forced Berlin to offer them refuge. The 10 families have been among more than 2,000 Afghans...
Afghanistan Vs Tajikistan Highlights, CAFA Nations Cup: AFG 0-2 TJK; Mabatshoev Caps Off Hosts' Win
Outlook India
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September 1, 2025
Afghanistan Vs Tajikistan Live Score, CAFA Nations Cup: The top two teams from both groups advance to the final. Photo: X/CAFA Match 4 of CAFA Nations Cup 2025's Group B was won comfortably by Tajikistan against Afghanistan at the Hisor Central...
Business News | Fliggy's Business Travel Arm Launches AI-Powered Solution
Latestly
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September 4, 2025
PRNewswire Hangzhou [China], September 4: AliBtrip, a designated platform specializing in business travel management under Fliggy of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988), has introduced an integrated AI business travel solution. The...