Afghan

Trump to shut down Afghan evacuee camp

President Trump has informed Congress he will shut down the migrant camp in Qatar where the U.S. holds Afghan evacuees before they are…

Culture

A New Afghan Bakery, in New York’s Golden Age of Bread

As the city’s bakeries have grown increasingly culturally specific, representing far-flung cuisines and styles—see Librae, in the East…

'Ticking time bomb': How dangers lurked in Afghan evacuee population

Tucked inside the tens of thousands of Afghans airlifted out of Kabul in 2021 were some ticking time bombs. Suddenly, they are starting to…

Trump’s Crackdown on Afghan Refugees Will Have Dire Consequences

Not only are Afghans themselves confused about their legal status, the organizations that assist them as they navigate the process of…

By Kim Browne

Third Afghan evacuee arrested in less than a week on terror-related charges

Homeland Security arrested another Afghan evacuee Wednesday, accusing Jaan Shah Safi of supporting the terrorist group ISIS-K. Source link

Afghan migrant charged with threatening suicide bombing in Texas

The Justice Department announced charges Tuesday against an Afghan immigrant who allegedly appeared in a TikTok video threatening a…

Rahmanullah Lakanwal: Afghan Terror Suspect Who Shot Dead National Guard Member in DC Was 'Radicalized' after Entering US, Kristi Noem Claims

The man accused of opening fire on two National Guard members in Washington, DC, last week was likely "radicalized" after arriving in the…

Who Is Mohammad Dawood Alokozay? Afghan Who Came Under Operation Allies Welcome Arrested for Posting Video Threatening to Bomb Texas City

An Afghan national was arrested after posting a TikTok video this week in which he claimed to be building a bomb intended for an attack in…

Rahmanullah Lakanwal Likely to Survive as Major DC Criminal Trial Set to Begin after Crazy Afghan Killed National Guardsman Sarah Beckstrom

The man accused of shooting two National Guard members in DC is expected to survive, meaning he will face a full criminal trial in…

How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden?

Lucy GilderBBC Verify, Washington DC The shooting of two National Guard members, one of whom later died, in Washington DC has led to major…

Dramatic Video Captures Moment Afghan Terror Suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal Is Taken Down by Hero National Guardsman During DC Attack [WATCH]

Disturbing new footage captures the moment a hero National Guard member opened fire on the suspected Afghan terrorist just seconds after…

Afghan accused of shooting guardsmen faces first-degree murder charge

The man arrested for ambushing and shooting two National Guard members the day before Thanksgiving will now face a first-degree murder…

Homeland Security suspends processing for Afghan immigrants after ambush on National Guard

The Department of Homeland Security shut down all immigration processing for Afghan migrants late Wednesday, moving hours after…

Trump vows immigration crackdown after Afghan named as shooter in Guard ambush

The man suspected of gunning down two National Guard soldiers near the White House on Wednesday was an immigrant from Afghanistan who came…

Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universities

The Taliban government has removed books written by women from the university teaching system in Afghanistan as part of a new ban which…

Business

BBC investigates Afghan maternal deaths after US aid cuts

Yogita LimayeSouth Asia and Afghanistan correspondent When Shahnaz went into labour, her husband Abdul called a taxi to take them to the…

Afghan quake victims buried on mountain top as aftershocks continue

Some people killed during a earthquake in Afghanistan had to be buried on a mountain top, because it was too difficult to cross the…

Afghan quake: shock and despair after entire villages destroyed

Just before midnight on Sunday, Matiullah Shahab woke up to find his house in Afghanistan's remote Kunar province shaking. An earthquake…

Business

Dozens more Afghan relocation data breaches uncovered by BBC

Billy Kember Politics investigations correspondent Phil Kemp Political reporter The Ministry of Defence has admitted there have been 49…

Top MoD civil servant to leave in wake of Afghan data breach

The chief civil servant at the Ministry of Defence will be replaced in the wake of the Afghan data breach, the department has announced.…

Grant Shapps says his focus was on saving lives after Afghan data breach

Former defence secretary Grant Shapps has defended the decision to keep secret a data breach involving the details of thousands of Afghans…

Business

UK offered to speed up resettlement case of Afghan who posted leaked data online

Joel Gunter and Hannah O'Grady BBC News The Ministry of Defence offered to expedite the review of a rejected resettlement application of…

Afghan data breach: What we do and do not know

A major data breach which led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK became public knowledge for the first time this…