The Soviet-Afghan War raged for nine years and is considered a major part of the overarching Cold War between the US and its allies, and the Soviet Union. A major faction was the Afghan Mujahideen - ...

According to the UNHCR, more than 3 million Afghan refugees, including registered refugees and more than 800,000 undocumented people are living in Pakistan. Many fled the Soviet invasion of ...

Assad, an Afghan refugee ... The federal refugee program — a form of legal migration to the U.S. — has been in place for decades and assists those who have escaped war, natural disaster ...

It has shown unprecedented hospitality towards Afghan refugees for more than four ... affected communities and countries. From the Soviet-Afghan War to Vietnam, the Arab Spring, and the chaotic ...

The Soviet war in Afghanistan created more than five million Afghan refugees, about one third of the pre-war population. The majority of refugees were taken in by neighbouring nations Pakistan and ...

In Thailand, war refugees with life-threatening diseases have been turned away by hospitals and carted off ... health services to millions of women in Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Gaza Strip ...

A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...

Afghanistan has had a tumultuous recent past. In the last three decades, the country has been occupied by Soviet troops and US-led international ... Afghan women were the ones who lost most from the ...

The warnings were a dramatic escalation of President Trump’s war on diversity programs that ... filed in federal court in Washington, D.C. Afghan refugees boarding planes in Kabul, Afghanistan ...

To truly fix the broken system, the U.S. must adopt a strategy that recognizes immigration as an opportunity, not a threat.