The earthquake struck at a shallow depth of 10 km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
25 January,2026 09:57 AM IST | Kabul (Afghanistan) | ANIIn October 2001, nearly a month after the September 11 attacks, the US led an international coalition in Afghanistan to destroy al-Qaida, which had used the country as its base, and the group's Taliban hosts
24 January,2026 10:23 AM IST | London | APChina has urged the Taliban interim government in Afghanistan to ensure the safety of Chinese nationals, projects and institutions following a deadly explosion at a Chinese restaurant in Kabul that killed 20 people, including one Chinese citizen. Beijing strongly condemned the terror attack, claimed by the Islamic State, and advised its nationals
20 January,2026 07:09 PM IST | Beijing | PTIAfghan authorities did not officially say what caused the blast, noting it was under investigation. But the president of neighbouring Pakistan issued a statement attributing the explosion to a bomb
20 January,2026 10:17 AM IST | Kabul | APADVERTISEMENT