Afghanistan earthquake: Crisis-hit country struggles for aid following quake that killed more than 1,000

Afghanistan earthquake: Crisis-hit country struggles for aid following quake that killed more than 1,000

The magnitude 5.9 quake struck during the early hours of Wednesday near the city of Khost by the Pakistan border. At least 1,500 people have been reported injured — but officials warn the toll is likely to rise as many families were sleeping in flimsy housing structures when the quake hit. Many homes in the … Read more