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 ...

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.” ...

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 ...

Reuters traveled around Herat city and surrounding villages ... which stands behind a brick and concrete gate in the center of the city, is a hub of activity. Women and children pace around ...

The impact of Taliban restrictions on businesses is conspicuous in Herat, an ancient center of cultural and ... "The closure of one business sector in a city can directly impact hundreds of ...

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.

(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.

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...