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Deadly quake a new blow to Afghans reeling from poverty

GAYAN, Afghanistan ((DailyNews)) — Afghanistan’s deadly earthquake this week struck one of the poorest corners of a country that has been hollowed out by...

Aftershock in Afghanistan as quake toll rises to 1,150 dead

GAYAN, Afghanistan ((DailyNews)) — Tents, food and medical supplies rolled into the mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan where thousands were left homeless or injured...

Afghans bury dead, dig for survivors of devastating quake

GAYAN, Afghanistan ((DailyNews)) — Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of...

Eastern Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 255 people

KABUL, Afghanistan ((DailyNews)) — An earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 255 people, authorities said. Information remained scarce on the magnitude...

Senate OKs enhanced benefits for vets exposed to burn pits

WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping expansion of health care and disability benefits for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in response...

Watchdog says Afghan Taliban detaining, torturing civilians

ISLAMABAD ((DailyNews)) — Taliban security forces in northern Afghanistan have unlawfully detained and tortured residents accused of association with an opposition armed group, the...

Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam

NEW DELHI ((DailyNews)) — India is facing major diplomatic outrage from Muslim-majority countries after top officials in the governing Hindu nationalist party made derogatory...

American spy agencies review their misses on Ukraine, Russia

WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The question was posed in a private briefing to U.S. intelligence officials weeks before Russia launched its invasion in late February:...

Security concerns leave Afghan evacuees stuck in Balkan camp

WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — For some Afghans who were evacuated as their country fell to the Taliban last summer, the journey to the United States...

Afghan Taliban launch campaign to eradicate poppy crop

WASHIR, Afghanistan ((DailyNews)) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have begun a campaign to eradicate poppy cultivation, aiming to wipe out the country’s massive production of...

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