Afghan refugees who fled Taliban ask Trump to allow them in the U.S.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power appealed Wednesday to President Donald Trump to exempt them ...
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Trump cancels flights for Afghan refugees approved to come to US
President Donald Trump's executive order halting the U.S. refugee system effective Jan. 27 has already canceled travel for ...
Claims that the United States is sending taxpayer money to the Taliban need context
The U.S. government doesn’t send funds directly to the Taliban, but it has acknowledged that the terrorist group has ...
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Afghan Taliban government announces prisoner swap with US
The Taliban government said Tuesday they had released American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in ...
Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girls
A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no ...
Trump order puts thousands of Afghan allies waiting for US resettlement in limbo
A day-one Trump administration order puts on pause the plans of Afghan allies who have been approved for resettlement in the ...
Afghan Americans fearful after Trump order halts refugee program
An executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend refugee admissions has magnified the fears of one Afghan ...
The Taliban say a Chinese national has been killed in northeastern Afghanistan
A Chinese man was killed in northeastern Afghanistan, a Taliban police spokesman said Wednesday. The killing of foreigners is rare in the country, especially since the withdrawal of foreign troops in ...
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Afghanistan’s Art Scene Weighs in On Taliban Move to Ban Images of Living Things
Despite the Taliban’s attempts to erase the nation’s cultural identity, Afghan artists are hopeful that art can outlive even ...