After helping the U.S. war mission in Afghanistan, he was able to get himself, his wife and four children out of the country and resettled in Connecticut as part of a special immigrant visa program in ...

Author Zarifa Adiba believes all the women in Afghanistan should be free. Author Zarifa Adiba discusses her journey from Afghanistan to international music fame in her new book "Playing for Freedom: ...

DC’s Afghan food scene is dominated by a few female power players. There’s Shamim Popal, who oversees the kitchen at Lapis, and the mini-empire of four Afghan restaurants—including Bistro Aracosia and ...

Dozens of Afghan refugees who were removed to the United Arab Emirates to await transfer to the US are volunteering to go back and help family members despite fears that the Taliban will hunt them ...

When the Taliban walked into the capital of Afghanistan on Aug. 15, 2021, America’s longest war came to an end. The vacuum left by the exit of U.S. troops forced tens of thousands of Afghans to flee.

Revered Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah (“Monsoon Wedding”) has joined the Oscar-qualifying documentary “Far From Home” as executive producer, marking his first foray into the documentary space in this ...

Their pleas come in at all hours and without warning. "Hello sir, I worked as an interpreter and have been left behind. I am in a very tough situation. Please help me." "I worked with the U.S. army in ...

Afghan teacher Masuma is used to having her clothing scrutinized. The girls’ school where she works—among a minority to have reopened after most girls’ secondary schools were closed when the Taliban ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, June 5 (UNHCR) - Thirty-three Afghan refugees from Kyrgyzstan arrived home today in the first organised repatriation of Afghans from a non-bordering country. Preparations ...