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.
Immigration, US
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Afghanistan
Taliban say Danish Red Cross pledges increased aid to Afghanistan
In the meeting, Delawar said the Taliban welcome “any humanitarian program that helps improve the lives of the Afghan people.”
Politics
Iran renews offer to mediate between Taliban and Pakistan
His remarks come after a visit to Pakistan last week, where he met with prime minister and other high-ranking officials.