The government of Pakistan's deadline for the departure of illegal foreigners and Afghan citizen cardholders has now reached its final day. Only one day remains for those required to leave the ...

This flawed ceasefire accord was presented as a fait accompli to the Afghan government, which turned tail and fled, easing the path for the Taliban. The years that followed have shown what the ...

The Afghan Centre for Human Rights calls the ban on older girls attending school a "systematic and targeted violation" of their right to quality education. Before the Taliban return, the number of ...

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THE latest clashes between Pakistani and Afghan security forces are yet another sign of the deepening rift between the two neighbours. Just three years after the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul ...

But with recent funding cuts under U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, she worries other Afghan women like her won't have the same chance to get a formal education. She says having ...

An estimated 800,000 Afghans have already returned or been forcibly removed since 2023, 70% of them women and children. Pakistan has ramped up pressure on Afghan refugees to leave the country ...

Burqa-clad Afghan women walk on a street in a mostly Afghan neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan, in January 2024. A new Human Rights Watch report says that Afghan refugees are facing 'intensified ...

The Taliban has imposed draconian restrictions on women, including banning them from universities More than 80 Afghan women studying in Oman on US-funded scholarships - terminated last month due ...

Lawmakers and veterans supporting Afghans who worked for the U.S. during the country's longest war want aid to be restored to bring these individuals and their families to the U.S., especially ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rahmani, an Afghan refugee and father of two ...