Rahmani, an Afghan refugee and father of two, plays with his daughter at the apartment where they were resettled by the Lutheran Social Services National Capital Area organization in Laurel ...

Thousands of Afghan translators who worked together with U.S. military personnel remain in Afghanistan or other countries waiting to receive visas or awaiting travel even after having their visas are ...

US-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday urged that Pakistan should immediately end the forced return and deportation of Afghan refugees. Pakistan has set a March 31 deadline ...

Tens of thousands of female Afghan refugees face uncertain futures in Pakistan, caught between a homeland where the Taliban has deprived them of their human rights and the legal limbo of their ...

There are also around 1.45 million Afghan refugees, registered with the U.N. refugee agency, most of whom fled during the 1979-1989 Soviet occupation of their country.

The Afghan father of two worked for a U.S.-backed organization in Kabul, which put him at risk of Taliban retribution. Now he is among thousands of newly arrived refugees who lost financial ...