Afghan Refugees

A general view of the green zone in Kabul, Afghanistan. File photo: Reuters/Omar Sobhani
Middle East

Kabul says ready for 'dialogue' with US on Afghan refugees

Citing an improved security situation in Afghanistan, Washington announced Monday that the temporary protected status (TPS) designation for Afghanistan would expire on May 20 and the termination...

Afghan citizens wait with their belongings to cross into Afghanistan, after Pakistan gives the last warning to undocumented immigrants to leave, at the Friendship Gate of Chaman Border Crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan October 31, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Khaliq Achakzai
South Asia

As deadline to leave Pakistan expires, official says over 100,000 Afghans gone home

FILE PHOTO: Trucks loaded with belongings are seen as Afghan refugees are returning home, after Pakistan gives the last warning to undocumented immigrants to leave, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) repatriation centres in Azakhel town in Nowshera, Pakistan October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz/File photo
South Asia

Pakistan to start expelling undocumented immigrants on Thursday - Minister

Afghan people gather to board buses as they prepare to return home, after Pakistan gave last warning to undocumented migrants to leave, at a bus stop in Karachi, Pakistan October 29, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million

Siblings, Sanaullah Khan Zadran, 6, Mirwais Khan Zadran, 2, and Zahra Zadran , 4, eat ice cream at Baskin Robbins in Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S., November 27 2021. The Zadran family, Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban, came to Bowling Green after a spell at a New Mexico military base. They secured a house and the children have been sent to school, with the help of local resettlement agency, the International Center. REUTERS/Amira Karaoud
World+Biz

From Kabul to Kentucky: Afghans put down roots in refugee haven

Siblings who arrived from Afghanistan with their families are seen at their makeshift tents as they take refuge near a railway station in Chaman, Pakistan September 1, 2021. REUTERS/Saeed Ali Achakzai/File Photo
South Asia

World should send pledged aid to Afghans to avert economic, refugee crisis -UNHCR

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Sports

Roma to auction special edition shirts in aid of Afghan refugees

Pope hopes many countries take Afghan refugees and young are educated
World+Biz

Pope hopes many countries take Afghan refugees and young are educated

Evacuated Afghans, hoping to resettle in US, face extended limbo in third countries
World+Biz

Evacuated Afghans, hoping to resettle in US, face extended limbo in third countries

An Afghan woman and her month-old son are seen outside the new temporary camp for migrants and refugees, on the island of Lesbos, Greece, September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
World+Biz

UK will pay to shelter refugees in countries neighbouring Afghanistan

An internally displaced Afghan girl looks on as she attends a class inside a shelter at a refugee camp in Kabul, Afghanistan May 31, 2016. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
South Asia

Tajikistan can't afford to take in Afghan refugees without help - police chief

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Europe

UK says to take in 20,000 Afghan refugees after Taliban takeover

Albanian Prime Minister and leader of the Socialist Party Edi Rama speaks at a rally celebrating the party's election victory, at Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Florion Goga
World+Biz

Albania ready to temporarily house Afghan refugees, PM Rama says