Rescue efforts underway after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

Many people in Afghanistan have spent the night in the open air, after more than eight hundred were killed in a powerful earthquake. Rescue teams are still trying to pull people from rubble. We'll hear from survivors. We'll also get the latest from our correspondent in the country and aid organisations coordinating recovery efforts.
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(Photo: A Taliban military helicopter transports injured victims, Kunar, Afghanistan, 1 September 2025; EPA/Shutterstock)