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At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

At least 20 people have died after an earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, local authorities say, with the toll expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.

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Powerful earthquake hits Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and injuring hundreds more, officials say

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A powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

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At least 20 dead and hundreds injured in massive earthquake

At least 20 people are dead and 320 have been injured after a 6.2magnitude earthquake struck overnight.

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Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and damaging historic Blue Mosque

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Afghanistan earthquake: At least 20 die and 300 more injured as devastating tremor hits

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At least 20 dead and 150 injured after magnitude 6.3 earthquake in north Afghanistan

Balkh province spokesperson Haji Zaid added that the earthquake destroyed part of the city's holy shrine, known as the Blue Mosque.

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Powerful 6.3 quake kills at least 20 in Afghanistan, hundreds injured

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Afghanistan hit by powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake

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Deadly quake rocks Afghanistan leaving iconic Blue Mosque surrounded by rubble

The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition, a spokesperson for the 209 Al-Fath Army Corp told CNN. Mazar-i-Sharif’s iconic Blue Mosque was damaged in the quake, footage on social media geolocated by CNN revealed,

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Afghanistan's historic Blue Mosque damaged by earthquake

The Blue Mosque of Mazar-e-Sharif which dates back to the 15th century was affected by the earthquake. At least 20 people were killed and more than 600 were injured, according to authorities.

Pakistan and Afghanistan to resume talks in Istanbul after dialogue deadlock, officials say

Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to resume peace talks in Istanbul to revive a dialogue that collapsed earlier this week, according to Pakistan's defense minister, two officials and state media i

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain ceasefire after peace talks in Istanbul

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to maintain a ceasefire after peace talks in Istanbul, according to Turkey's Foreign Ministry.

Powerful Afghanistan quake caught on camera, mud-brick homes shake | Watch

At least 20 people died and 643 others were injured after the tremors, deputy spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority said

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Trott to leave Afghanistan after T20 World Cup

Former England batter Jonathan Trott will leave his job as head coach of Afghanistan after next year's men's T20 World Cup.

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Explainer: Why is Afghanistan so prone to earthquakes?

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 150, just months after a quake and strong aftershocks killed more than 2,

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Taliban to appoint first diplomat in Delhi as India, Afghanistan deepen engagement

India and Afghanistan are set to strengthen diplomatic engagement, with the Taliban regime appointing its first diplomat to New Delhi since 2021, a move that follows Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s landmark visit to India last month.