Afghans mourn earthquake victims

Afghanistan has declared a national day of mourning following Monday’s earthquakes, which are believed to have killed around 1,000 people.

Afghanistan has declared a national day of mourning following Monday’s earthquakes, which are believed to have killed around 1,000 people.

Aftershocks are continuing in the north of the country, where they are hampering rescue and aid efforts.

Tens of thousands of Afghans have been left homeless by the tremors.

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