Afghan refugees who fled Taliban ask Trump to allow them in the U.S.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power appealed Wednesday to President Donald Trump to exempt them from an order suspending the relocation of refugees to the United States, some saying they risked their lives to support U.S. troops.
Afghans fleeing Taliban appeal to Trump to exempt them from an order suspending refugee relocation
An estimated 15,000 Afghans are waiting to be relocated to the United States since the Taliban takeover in 2021, when US troops pulled out of the country after two decades.
Exclusive-Trump to Pull Nearly 1,660 Afghan Refugees From Flights, Say US Official, Advocate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active-duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.
Afghans fleeing Taliban urge Trump to lift refugee program suspension
Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power have appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump to exempt them from an order suspending the relocation of refugees to the United States, some saying they risked their lives to support U.
Trump executive order threatens fate of Afghan refugees who helped the US, advocate warns
President Donald Trump’s executive order to suspend the US refugee program could leave at least 2,000 Afghans in limbo who had previously been approved to resettle in the US, a major Afghan advocacy organization is warning.
Aid chief says US aid pause 'disastrous' for Afghanistan
The head of a major humanitarian organisation said U.S. President Donald Trump's order to halt foreign aid for 90 days would ...
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Chinese citizen ‘murdered’ in northern Afghanistan
A Chinese citizen was "murdered" in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, the Taliban provincial police said on Wednesday, adding that a preliminary investigation had been launched ...
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Afghan national killed in Zhob: body handed over to Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan handed over the body of an Afghan national involved in terrorist activities within Pakistan, ...
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Kabul concedes TTP is a problem
The interim Afghan government conceded to the Pakistani authorities in closed door meetings that the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban ...
Can Pakistan capture Afghanistan's strategic Wakhan Corridor? Pakistani analyst warns Islamabad, says China will...
According to experts, Pakistan should refrain from launching an offensive in the Wakhan Corridor. at a time when its ...
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Afghan national involved in terrorism killed, body handed to Kabul: ISPR
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has said that an Afghan national, involved in terrorism inside Pakistan, was ...
Taliban announce the release of two Americans held in Afghanistan in a prisoner exchange
Afghanistan’s Taliban government announced on Tuesday the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange. The Taliban’s ...
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Cracks in Pakistan-Taliban Relations: Time for a New Alliance in Kabul?
While a reconciliation between the two estranged partners – the Taliban and Islamabad – seems impossible, the rift has opened ...
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Evidence of Cross-Border Terrorism: Pakistan and Afghan Tensions Escalate
Pakistan handed over the body of an Afghan militant, Muhammad Khan Ahmedkhel, as alleged evidence of Afghan involvement in cross-border terrorism. Islamabad expects the Afghan Taliban to curb these ...
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Pakistan’s TTP threat is now out of control—Taliban can’t help, public doesn’t trust military
The frequency of TTP attacks in Pakistan has increased—from 267 in 2021 to 365 in 2022—and the militant group has also been ...