6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Northern Afghanistan

Kabul, Nov 3 (UNI) A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit northern Afghanistan early Monday, killing at least seven people and injuring around 150 others, provincial authorities said. The quake occurred at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles) and was centered about 22 kilometers (14 miles) west-southwest of Khulm, near the city of Mazar-e Sharif at…

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Jordan arrests 13 suspects in nationwide anti-drug raids

Amman, Nov. 3 (UNI) Jordan’s Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) arrested 13 wanted suspects in connection with seven illicit drug cases in various parts of the kingdom over the past few days, the Public Security Directorate said on Sunday. In one case, AND officers foiled three smuggling attempts. At Jaber border crossing, authorities arrested a suspect attempting…

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