Probe urged into reported killing of Afghan migrants on Iran border PARIS: Amnesty International and UN special rapporteurs on Thursday called for a transparent probe into reports that... Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Pakistan ‘mapping’ resident Afghans before eviction push PESHAWAR: Pakistan is gathering data on Afghan migrants – including those legally resident in the country – ahead of... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 10:15pm
Pakistan Pakistan to launch fresh Afghan deportations: officials PESHAWAR: Pakistan will begin a renewed push to deport Afghan migrants from the country next month, officials said... Published 19 Mar, 2024 10:19pm
World Afghan refugee found guilty of Pakistani immigrant murder, convicted in New Mexico Muslim killings case A New Mexico jury on Monday found an Afghan asylum seeker guilty of murdering a Pakistani immigrant in one of three... Updated 19 Mar, 2024 05:26pm
Pakistan Taliban minister raises issue of refugee assets ISLAMABAD: The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met foreign minister in Islamabad this week, an Afghan embassy... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Pakistan Undocumented immigrants expulsion starts Thursday ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will start rounding up and expelling undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of... Updated 01 Nov, 2023 09:01am
Pakistan Pakistan urged not to deport Afghan US visa, refugee applicants WASHINGTON: A group of former top US officials and US resettlement organizations on Tuesday urged Pakistan to exempt... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
Pakistan UNHCR deputy calls on Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Deputy UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Kelly T Clements called on Foreign Minister Bilawal... Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am
World Germany promises to take in 25,000 Afghans BRUSSELS: Germany has pledged to admit 25,000 Afghans deemed most at risk following the Taliban takeover in Kabul... Published 10 Dec, 2021 05:31pm
World Afghan refugee children in S.Korea welcome new life away from war, restrictions In Afghanistan, you can't do activities as freely as men do, and it's satisfying to do Taekwondo in Korea right now Updated 13 Oct, 2021 04:14pm
World Second Afghan refugee flight headed for Spain MADRID: A second planeload of Afghan refugees was expected to arrive in Spain Tuesday from Pakistan, a government... Updated 12 Oct, 2021 05:10pm
World UN warns of consequences if Afghanistan aid delayed The meltdown of services -- the banking system, the economy -- really risks generating a much bigger humanitarian crisis Published 08 Oct, 2021 08:35pm
World Dutch FM quits over Afghan refugee crisis THE HAGUE: Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag resigned on Thursday, after a majority of parliament said she had... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Opinion Unaccompanied children evacuated from Afghanistan in Qatar limbo The daily life of unaccompanied Afghan refugee children in Qatar is punctuated by recurring questions, "where are we... Published 12 Sep, 2021 03:55am
World Turkey can't bear Afghan refugee burden for EU: Erdogan "The member states do not open their doors even to a tiny portion of the people who served them and who are in difficulty," the statement quoted him as saying. Published 22 Aug, 2021 10:26pm
Print Turkey warns EU over fears of Afghan refugee wave ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday told the European Union to stick to past deals on migrants... Published 21 Aug, 2021 03:01am
World UK warns Taliban to live up to its promises LONDON: Britain has helped more than 2,000 Afghans to flee the country in recent days, Prime Minister Boris Johnson... Published 18 Aug, 2021 03:35pm
World Relieved to be in Canada, an Afghan refugee weeps for Kabul Since then, he has often said to himself how "lucky" he is to have the opportunity to start anew in Canada, but "weeps" for those left behind Updated 18 Aug, 2021 12:13pm