Immigration, US

Afghan community holds vigil for US soldier killed in DC shooting

One attendee said he came to show that Afghan immigrants “are people of peace and law” and want to help.

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Immigration

Pakistan expels nearly 4,500 Afghan migrants in a single day

Pakistan expelled 6,435 Afghans the previous day, Nov. 29, the commission said.

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Immigration, US

Trump says US asylum admissions for several countries will be halted for ‘a long time’

Trump said the United States should not admit people from countries he described as unstable or hostile.

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Politics

Pakistani cleric says Islamabad’s Afghanistan policy has failed

Speaking at a gathering in Mardan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Rehman said Pakistan had been unable to build lasting trust.

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Human Rights

UK special forces commander tried to cover up concerns about SAS killings in Afghanistan, inquiry told

That failure, he said, allowed the alleged incidents to continue until at least 2013.

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Security

Taliban confirm attack on PVPV department in northern Afghanistan

Local sources in Faryab told Amu that an explosion occurred at the entrance gate of the department on Sunday evening.

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Immigration

Turkey says cooperation with Iran on Afghan migration a key bilateral priority

Fidan said the scale of Afghan displacement required coordinated action between Ankara, Tehran and the Taliban authorities.

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Politics

Pakistan foreign minister says Taliban leadership split into two power centres

Dar said half of the Taliban leadership favours easing tensions with Pakistan, while the other half supports maintaining a hard.

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Immigration, Media

Afghan journalist detained by Pakistani police in Islamabad

Khamosh was taken into custody in the B-17 sector of the capital, sources said.

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Immigration, US

US releases list of six Afghan nationals accused in security-related cases, citing vetting concerns

“These are just a few of the criminals who have rewarded American generosity with violence,” the statement read.

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