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An earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 610 people and injured 1,300, a government spokesman says.

There is significant damage reported across several districts in the mountainous regions.

The 6.0 magnitude quake struck on Sunday in the province of Kunar near the city of Jalalabad in neighbouring Nangarhar province.

South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools.

South Korea is the latest country to restrict phone use among children and teens.

The law will come into effect from the next school year in March 2026.

US President Donald Trump has said he will immediately remove Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook from her position, a major escalation in his battle against the US central bank.

He said there was "sufficient reason" to believe Cook had made false statements on mortgage agreements, and cited constitutional powers which he said allowed him to remove her.

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