About 20,000 Afghans were approved for resettlement in the U.S. under a program that helps people at risk because of their work with the American government, media, aid agencies and rights groups.

The UNHCR and IOM expressed concern over Pakistan’s plan to deport Afghan refugees awaiting relocation to the US and other countries. Around 20,000 Afghans, approved for resettlement ...

For Afghans like Mohammad, the support system has been embraced. "We are worry-free," he said of his family. "Because if something happens to me, the community is here to support my family.

ISLAMABAD — The U.N. refugees and migration agencies on Wednesday expressed their concern over Pakistan’s decision to deport thousands of Afghan refugees awaiting relocation to the United ...

Afghan Mohammad Inbrahim, 35, who worked with the U.S. Army, poses for a photo in northwestern Albania, Jan. 27, 2025. (Vlasov Sulaj/AP) They helped the U.S. military order airstrikes against ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order this week suspending the U.S. refugee admissions program has left in limbo tens of thousands of Afghans who were hoping to start new lives in America.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan threatened to deport Afghan refugees awaiting relocation unless their cases are swiftly processed by host governments, officials said Monday. *Billed as $4 plus GST ...

Afghans who fled their home country after the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 are pleading for the United States to reconsider a decision cancelling all existing refugee resettlement efforts ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Afghan refugees hold placards during a meeting to discuss their situation after President Donald Trump paused U.S. refugee ...

Afghan nationals who had worked with the United States or NATO forces were particularly fearful of reprisals from the Taliban. Promised resettlement in the US, many traveled to Pakistan to await ...