Herat

• Afghanistan earthquake death toll reaches 2,000

  The disaster near Herat, Afghanistan is one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.

  World

  Oct 8, 2023
  
• Taliban bars women without male companions from boarding flights: officials

  This comes just days after the all-male Taliban government broke its promise to allow girls to return to school after the sixth grade.

  World

  Mar 26, 2022
  
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• ‘It’s painful’: Montrealers worry about loved ones amid Afghanistan crisis

  The expats fear for the future of their home country and worry about the safety of loved ones in the face of what many are calling a humanitarian disaster.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2021
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• Taliban captures Kandahar, Herat in Afghanistan blitz

  The capture of Kandahar in the south and Herat in the west after days of clashes is a devastating setback for the government as the Taliban advances continues.

  World

  Aug 12, 2021