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Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan as Germany halts entry programme

Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan as Germany halts entry programme

BERLIN/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -In a cramped guesthouse in Pakistan's capital, 25-year-old Kimia spends her days sketching women — dancing, playing, resisting —in a notebook that holds what's left of her hopes. A visual artist and women's rights...

More small boat migrants expected to arrive in Britain if Afghan scheme ends, Home Office warns

More small boat migrants expected to arrive in Britain if Afghan scheme ends, Home Office warns

More small boat migrants are expected to arrive on Britain's shores after the Government closed two schemes for Afghans to apply for asylum, according to a Home Office policy paper. Afghans, forced to travel illegally to escape the Taliban regime,...

In Kansas City, most immigrants facing deportation receive no legal counsel

In Kansas City, most immigrants facing deportation receive no legal counsel

Kansas City’s immigration court is on the fifth floor of a nondescript downtown office building. The area is better known for the bustling shops of Crown Center to the south, or nearby Washington Square Park, a potential site for a new Royals...

Iranian hunt for Israel’s spies leaves Afghans, ethnic ‘militants’ in crosshairs

Iranian hunt for Israel’s spies leaves Afghans, ethnic ‘militants’ in crosshairs

‘Afghanistan is not just about the Taliban’: Refugee artists in Delhi use music to preserve their culture

‘Afghanistan is not just about the Taliban’: Refugee artists in Delhi use music to preserve their culture

As Afghanistan sees a surprising uptick in tourism despite years of conflict, thousands of miles away in New Delhi, it is the ache of displacement and “desire for homeland” that unites Afghan refugees. On World Refugee Day, June 21, this shared...

Refugee artists in Delhi use music to heal

Refugee artists in Delhi use music to heal

As Afghanistan sees a surprising uptick in tourism despite years of conflict, thousands of miles away in New Delhi, it is the ache of displacement and “desire for homeland” that unites Afghan refugees. On World Refugee Day, June 21, this shared...

UNICEF warns of growing emergency as Afghan families flood back into Afghanistan

UNICEF warns of growing emergency as Afghan families flood back into Afghanistan

Thousands of Afghan children and families are arriving at the Islam-Qala border crossing with Iran in desperate need of humanitarian support, as mass returns from Iran to Afghanistan continue to surge amid economic hardship and regional pressures....

John Barnes: ‘Kabul isn’t a place you imagine going on holiday’

John Barnes: ‘Kabul isn’t a place you imagine going on holiday’

John Barnes, 61, is one of England’s most celebrated footballers. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he moved to London when he was 12 and spent most of his playing career at Watford and Liverpool, earning 79 England caps. He is a pundit and campaigner...

Surge in Afghans driven from Iran after Israel attacks

Surge in Afghans driven from Iran after Israel attacks

The Iranian regime has fuelled baseless rumours of Afghan refugees spying for Israel [Getty] Afghan citizen Enayatullah Asghari watched dismayed after Israel launched strikes on Iran last month, as the Gulf nation where he had sought refuge turned...

UK to enforce new immigration rules from July 22

UK to enforce new immigration rules from July 22

The United Kingdom’s new immigration rules, including changes to salary and skills thresholds for Skilled Worker visas, will be implemented from 22 July 2025. This was among the updated information released yesterday by the Home Office. The major...

Afghan academics, students fleeing Iran face bleak future

Afghan academics, students fleeing Iran face bleak future

IRAN-AFGHANISTAN Refugees from all walks of life are being expelled from Iran, among them teachers, academics and students from Afghanistan, with an evident surge in refugees fleeing Iran for Afghanistan in June after Israeli airstrikes hit...

Activist Judge Overturns Trump’s Declaration of an Invasion at the Border

Activist Judge Overturns Trump’s Declaration of an Invasion at the Border

Activist federal judges don't seem to have learned anything from the recent Supreme Court decision in President Donald Trump's favor. In a case against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem by the Refugee and Immigrant Center for...

Immigration Solutions Lawyers' Anne O'Donoghue: 'Justice delayed is justice denied'

Immigration Solutions Lawyers' Anne O'Donoghue: 'Justice delayed is justice denied'

Kylie Speer 00:00:00 Kyle, hello and welcome to Australasian Lawyer TV. I'm Kylie Speer, and joining me today is Anne O'Donoghue, Director and Senior Counsel of all tribunal matters at Immigration Solutions Lawyers. Immigration Solutions Lawyers...

Putin’s World Shrinks: Ukraine Turns Into Russia’s Afghanistan, Allies Exit

Putin’s World Shrinks: Ukraine Turns Into Russia’s Afghanistan, Allies Exit

New Delhi: Moscow has grown quieter. Not because the war has stopped. But because the noise of friendship is fading. One by one, old allies are slipping away from Russia’s side. The war in Ukraine, now dragging into its third year, is doing more...

Afghan asylum seeker with grey hair was 15-years-old when he arrived in the UK, tribunal rules

Afghan asylum seeker with grey hair was 15-years-old when he arrived in the UK, tribunal rules

An Afghan asylum seeker with grey hair has been ruled a child by a judge at the time of his small boat crossing. The asylum court deemed the migrant, who had previously failed to cross the Channel three times, was 15 despite going grey on the side...

Prevalence of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Among Female Biomedical Students in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Among Female Biomedical Students in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a set of physical, psychological, and behavioral symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and usually subside after menstruation begins. This syndrome can negatively impact...

Pakistani academic Dr Sanaa wins American prize for book on Afghan refugees

Pakistani academic Dr Sanaa wins American prize for book on Afghan refugees

Entertainment Entertainment Pakistani academic Dr Sanaa wins American prize for book on Afghan refugees Close This book explores the life of Afghan refugees in Pakistan Published On: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 02:48:27 PKT ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Pakistani...

Judge Rules That Trump Administration EO on Asylum Claims Would Violate Immigration and Nationality Act

Judge Rules That Trump Administration EO on Asylum Claims Would Violate Immigration and Nationality Act

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. In a decision released on Wednesday, a federal judge ordered a halt to the implementation of one of President Trump's first acts in...

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill will slash health care for legal immigrants to pay for tax cuts

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill will slash health care for legal immigrants to pay for tax cuts

Provisions in the new tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would go even further than the House bill in removing health care and other benefits from immigrants with legal status. The House version of the massive tax and...

Bilawal urges Afghan govt to fulfil commitments under Doha Agreement

Bilawal urges Afghan govt to fulfil commitments under Doha Agreement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari urged Afghan interim government to fulfill its commitments under the Doha Agreement to establish peace and stability in the region. Bilawal also urged the Indian government...

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