Afghan immigrant opens Middle Eastern restaurant on Parade Street after 4 years in Erie
The former doctor with the U.S. Army during the second Gulf War brought his family to Erie to avoid the Taliban, which had threatened his life.
India Today16d
Ibrahim Zadran hits historic first-ever Champions Trophy century for Afghanistan
Having scored six hundreds from 35 ODIs, Ibrahim also holds the record for the fastest Afghan batter to the landmark of 1000 ODI runs. He reached the landmark in his 24th innings in the 2023 ODI World ...
Washington Examiner17d
Hegseth: Pentagon doing ‘complete review’ of Afghanistan withdrawal
The first Trump administration agreed to a deal in 2020 with the Taliban, without the Afghan government, to end the military’s presence the following year if certain conditions were met ...
CNN19d
Children of UK couple detained in Afghanistan appeal to Taliban for their release
Rebuild said the husband and wife were taken from their home in the Nayak area of central Bamiyan province, along with another foreigner and an Afghan. In a message to AP, Rebuild said the ...
The Washington Post22d
Trump’s foreign aid pause imperils education programs for Afghan women
Banned from school by the Taliban, Afghan women fear that President Donald Trump’s suspension of foreign assistance will deny them a last chance at an education. After the U.S. military’s ...
Indiatimes23d
US state department plans to close Afghan resettlement office by April, impacting 200,000 seekers
The US state department's office managing Afghan resettlement may close by April, affecting 200,000 individuals, including Afghan-American families, veterans, and children. The closure coincides ...
Hindustan Times24d
Office overseeing Afghan resettlement in US told to start planning closure, sources say
Family members of Afghan-American U.S. military personnel, children cleared to reunite with their parents, relatives of Afghans already admitted and tens of thousands of Afghans who worked for the ...
Indiatimes24d
Pakistan kills 30 Islamist militants near Afghan border, army says
Pakistan's army said on Tuesday it killed 30 Islamist militants in South Waziristan near the border with Afghanistan during an operation to clear the tribal district of the militants, who operate in ...
The Independent25d
MoD in legal battle over evacuation of Afghan special forces commandos to UK
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is embroiled in a legal battle over the evacuation of former Afghan special forces commandos to the UK. Hundreds of Afghan soldiers who fought alongside British ...
uaemoments25d
Ramadan Recipe: Afghani Chicken Pulao
Afghani Chicken Pulao is a flavorful and aromatic dish perfect for Ramadan, offering a balanced mix of protein, rice, and spices. Tender chicken is cooked with fragrant basmati rice, infused with ...
Voice of America26d
World Bank: Afghanistan's economic recovery precarious
The report highlighted an 11.5% increase in Afghan revenue collection, primarily driven by non-tax revenue and taxes levied at the country’s borders. “Revenue collection remained strong in the ...
Daily Express26d
UK SAS and SBS ‘blocked 2,000 asylum claims’ from Afghan commandos who served with Britain
More than 2,000 Afghan commandos that fought alongside the SAS and SBS against the Taliban had their applications to resettle in the UK rejected, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. Afghan ...