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A devastating third earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, compounding a humanitarian catastrophe as rescue teams struggle to reach remote villages. The death toll is feared to be in the thousands.

04/09/2025 21:02

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just days after a previous quake devastated the same region. The death toll has soared past 2,000, with rescue efforts hampered by remote terrain and damaged infrastructure.

04/09/2025 19:24

Afghanistan vs UAE LIVE: T20 World Cup Qualifier Stream

Catch all the live action as Afghanistan takes on the UAE in a crucial T20 World Cup qualifier. Get live stream details, team news, and key player insights for this must-win encounter.

A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, claiming over 2,200 lives and flattening entire villages. Rescue efforts continue amidst rubble and aftershocks.

04/09/2025 13:25

Trump's Abortion Stance Sparks Military Veterans Fury

Exclusive: US veterans and active-duty troops voice outrage as Donald Trump proposes cutting VA benefits for servicemembers seeking abortion access, igniting a fierce debate on healthcare rights.

Distressing new footage emerges from remote Afghan villages, showing desperate residents using their bare hands to dig for survivors after a devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake. The Independent reports on the unfolding humanitarian crisis.

02/09/2025 09:02

Afghanistan Quake: Over 2,400 Dead, Taliban Plead for Aid

A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, killing over 2,400 and leaving villages in ruins. The Taliban government appeals for urgent international aid amidst a growing humanitarian catastrophe.

Afghanistan's Humanitarian Catastrophe Under Taliban Rule

Exclusive report reveals Afghanistan's escalating crisis as international funding collapses, healthcare systems fail, and millions face starvation under the Taliban regime.

Afghanistan Earthquake: Taliban Appeals for International Aid

A devastating 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Afghanistan, prompting a rare international aid appeal from the Taliban government as rescue teams battle to find survivors amidst widespread destruction.

Afghanistan Earthquake: Helicopter Rescue Footage Emerges

Exclusive footage reveals heroic helicopter evacuations in Afghanistan's devastating earthquake. Latest updates on the rescue efforts and international response.

A powerful shallow earthquake has struck eastern Afghanistan, with state media reporting hundreds of casualties and widespread destruction. Rescue efforts are underway as the region faces a major humanitarian crisis.

01/09/2025 05:19

Fury as developers plan to bulldoze WWII memorial in Florida

A Florida city council meeting descended into chaos as developers unveiled plans to demolish a cherished World War II memorial. Veterans and residents of Tarpon Springs erupted in outrage, branding the proposal a disgraceful act of disrespect to the 'Grea

A devastating 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, claiming at least nine lives including children and injuring dozens more. The quake hit near Herat, destroying homes and triggering a desperate rescue operation.

31/08/2025 23:19

A devastating 5.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, resulting in the tragic deaths of two young children and the complete destruction of numerous homes. The disaster has left communities in Herat province reeling as rescue efforts conti

31/08/2025 22:18

Trump's VA Abortion Ban Threatens Veterans Healthcare

Exclusive: Donald Trump's proposed ban on abortion services within Veterans Affairs threatens healthcare access for millions of US veterans and their families, sparking outrage among medical professionals and advocacy groups.

JJ Chalmers Appointed Trustee of Prince Harry's Invictus Foundation

Decorated Invictus Games medallist and television presenter JJ Chalmers is appointed as a trustee for Prince Harry's Invictus Games Foundation, marking a significant new chapter for the royal charity amidst its ongoing evolution.

Governor Wes Moore Confronts Fox News Host Over Military Record

Maryland Governor Wes Moore delivers a powerful rebuttal to Fox News host Martha MacCallum's questioning of his military credentials in a tense televised exchange that has gone viral.

Trump's Grand Military Parade Ambition Returns

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning an extravagant military parade to showcase US strength, drawing inspiration from France's Bastille Day and raising questions about its multi-million dollar price tag.

Afghanistan Bus Crash Kills At Least 78

A catastrophic bus collision in western Afghanistan has resulted in at least 78 fatalities. The devastating incident, one of the deadliest road accidents in the country's recent history, occurred in Zabul province, highlighting urgent road safety concerns

Fox Host Calls Trump a 'War Hero' in Explosive Rant

Fox News commentator Mark Levin sparks fury by labelling Donald Trump a 'war hero' and launching a vicious attack on Special Counsel Jack Smith in a controversial Veterans Day monologue.

Florence + Machine Offers Free Tickets to Afghanistan Vets

In a remarkable act of gratitude, US rock band Florence + The Machine offers hundreds of free concert tickets to British military veterans who served in Afghanistan, bringing a night of healing through music in Ohio.

Farage: Young Brits "know nothing" about WWII

Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting young Britons lack knowledge of World War II, with critics accusing him of disrespecting veterans.

Send Birthday Cards to 100-Year-Old Royal Navy Veteran

A heartwarming appeal has been launched to send birthday cards to a 100-year-old Royal Navy veteran who served in World War II. The Royal Naval Association hopes to make his centenary unforgettable.

VJ Day Heroes Honoured: Remembering WWII’s Far East Veterans

As the UK commemorates VJ Day, we pay tribute to the courageous veterans who fought in the Far East during WWII, ensuring victory and peace.

VJ Day Veterans Share Harrowing Untold War Stories

As the UK commemorates VJ Day, veterans share their harrowing yet heroic tales from the Pacific theatre, revealing the true cost of victory.

William & Kate's Touching VJ Day Tribute

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge honoured veterans with a heartfelt message commemorating the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the sacrifices made during WWII.

Wagga RSL bans 'Lest We Forget' poppy appeal

A decision by Wagga RSL Club to prohibit the 'Lest We Forget' poppy appeal has ignited fury among veterans and the local community, raising questions about respect for tradition.

King Charles honours WWII veterans in VJ Day speech

King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking the 78th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the sacrifices made for peace.

King Charles leads VJ Day commemorations

His Majesty King Charles III honours WWII veterans in a poignant VJ Day ceremony, marking 79 years since Japan's surrender and the end of the war.

UK war heroes' remains found in plastic boxes in Malaysia

Shocking revelations emerge as British war heroes' remains are discovered stored in plastic containers in Malaysia, sparking outrage and calls for action.