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80% of Afghanistan operations risk shutdown by June, says WHO

17 Mar 2025

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday 80 per cent of services that it supports in Afghanistan could shut down by June due to a funding shortage. The...

New Trump travel ban could 'bar Pakistanis, Afghans' from entering US

07 Mar 2025

A new travel ban by President Donald Trump could bar people from Afghanistan and Pakistan from entering the US as soon as next week based on a government review...

Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump pauses US resettlement programmes

24 Jan 2025

Afghan refugees on Friday appealed to Pakistan's premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the US refugee programmes. Many Afghans whose visas...

Up to 300 Afghans arrive in Philippines for US visa processing

06 Jan 2025

Up to 300 Afghans arrived in the Philippines on Monday on temporary stays while being processed for US resettlement, Philippine and US officials said. The Philippines and the United...

Afghan women chase medical dreams in Scotland

20 Sep 2024

When the Taliban banned women from attending university in Afghanistan, Zahra Hussaini thought her dream of becoming a doctor was over. Now, she is continuing her medical degree in...

UAE expresses solidarity with flood-hit Afghans

12 May 2024

The UAE conveyed its sincere condolences and expressed its solidarity with the friendly people of Afghanistan over victims of floods in several areas of Baghlan province in northeastern Afghanistan,...

France-based satellite TV channel beams respite into Afghan homes

20 Mar 2024

In a tiny television studio in the French capital, two unveiled Afghan women face the camera on a mission to provide a lifeline to their fellow countrywomen back home....

Pakistan exempts Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement to US from deportation

05 Nov 2023

Tariq Butt / Agencies The government has ordered authorities not to arrest Afghans who are waiting to be relocated to the United States, as it wages a crackdown on...

More than 165,000 Afghans flee Pakistan after deportation order

02 Nov 2023

Torkham: More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the month since its government ordered 1.7 million people to leave or face arrest and deportation, officials said on Thursday....

Banned from education, 'idle' teen girls are married off in Afghanistan

12 Nov 2022

Thirteen-year-old Zainab should have been shopping for a new school uniform this autumn but, with no prospect of girls' schools reopening in Afghanistan, she was instead forced to pick...

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