Most of the deaths were reported in villages about 25 miles from Herat’s city center, with the official toll surging as rescuers reached more victims overnight. The earthquake’s epicenter was ...

Now, Herat City, once a center of medieval Islamic culture, home to poets and scholars, has transformed into a city of tents. Residents are racked with questions they fear the answers to ...

In the immediate aftermath, many families fled their homes, leading to a significant displacement in Herat city center. A dire situation unfolded after the first earthquake struck. Hundreds of homes ...

HERAT, Afghanistan—“It’s like being under ... They search your car if you enter the city center but it is rather quiet. The bigger problem is the economy and no one is working.” ...

The bodies of four men in Herat city were hanged by the Taliban on Saturday. It is understood that they were killed from a shootout at the cranes. The display is said to be a lesson to Afghans that ...

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The residents of Herat City, the capital of western Herat province, have complained against the shortage of drinking water and asked local ...

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Some residents in western Herat province have complained against traffic congestion and asked relevant officials to resolve the problem.

The blast went off in the Guzargah Mosque in the western city of Herat during Friday noon prayers, the highlight of the Muslim religious week when places of worship are particularly crowded.

At least 21 people were hurt. The blast went off in the Guzargah Mosque in the western city of Herat during Friday’s noon prayers, the highlight of the Muslim religious week when places of ...