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ON THIS DAY: The 9/11 attacks (2001)

On 11 September 2001, the United States suffered the deadliest terrorist attack in modern history. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, more than 6,000 injured,...

Afghanistan earthquake leaves over 800 dead

A devastating Afghanistan earthquake has killed more than 800 people and left over 2,700 injured, with entire villages flattened and thousands of families forced...

Afghanistan earthquake kills over 600 with 1,500 injured

A powerful earthquake has struck eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 622 people and injuring more than 1,500, according to the country’s national broadcaster. Officials...

Thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak

Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their personal details were disclosed in one of the...

Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game...

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