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Report: Biden-Era Afghan Refugee Program Had a 40% Error Rate, Potentially Bringing Terrorists and Other Dangerous Criminals into the United States
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
A lawsuit against the Biden Administration’s DHS forced USCIS to adjudicate 90% of the program’s asylum applications within 150 days WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after a...
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of China’s Permanent Mission to the UN Ambassador Sun Lei at the UN Security Council Briefing on the Situation in Afghanistan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
President, I thank Deputy Special Representative Georgette Gagnon and Ms. Nargis Nehan for their briefings.
Ariat Continues a Decade of Support for Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SAN LEANDRO, Calif., Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ariat, the leading performance Workwear, Western and Equestrian brand, today announced a $100,000 contribution to Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors (JAH4WW), continuing its longstanding...
Five years later, Afghan guests return to Fort McCoy that became part of their journey
DVIDS - Georgia
When several young Afghan women arrived at Fort McCoy on Aug. 19, they were no longer the teenagers who had stepped off buses here five years earlier.
Afghanistan: five years after takeover, UNESCO presents new figures on girls banned from education
UNESCO
Five years after the takeover by the de facto authorities, Afghanistan remains the only country in the world to formally prohibit girls and women from accessing education beyond the primary level, reversing two decades of progress in expanding...
OP-ED: Five years after Kabul: Has Europe forgotten Afghanistan?
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
By Reshad Jalali Five years ago, the world watched in horror as the Taliban entered Kabul.
Simerly bids farewell as Sanford becomes DLA’s new director
DVIDS - Georgia
Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly handed over the role of the Defense Logistics Agency’s director to Air Force Lt. Gen. David Sanford during a change of responsibility ceremony Oct. 2 at the McNamara Headquarters Complex.
Five years on: UNESCO calls for the full restoration of the right to education for Afghan girls and women
UNESCO
Afghanistan is the only country in the world to formally prohibit access to education for girls and women beyond the primary level.
Five years on: Keeping learning alive for girls and women in Afghanistan
UNESCO
Since 2021, more than 69,000 learners have benefited from these programmes, 73 per cent of whom are women.
Dr. Jess Bunin, Revered Medical Education Expert, Honored with the 2026 Inspiring Women Award
EIN Presswire
"The women who inspire us are those who transform challenges into opportunities and leave a lasting impact on the lives of others." — Aurora DeRose LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Physician, educator, military...
94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command gets a new Deputy Commanding Officer
DVIDS - Georgia
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- On Monday, Sep. 21, 2026, the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command had a change at its deputy commanding officer position before their current DCO's retirement ceremony later on in the week.
UMGC Awarded U.S. Department of Defense Contract for Overseas Military Education Services
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Adelphi, Md., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) will continue its longstanding on-the-ground support for U.S. military learners across the Middle East, North Africa and deployed locations under a...
LEARN THE REGULATIONS, NEVER FORGET THE MISSION
DVIDS - Georgia
Sgt. 1st Class Joseph F. Ray COMMAND/ORGANIZATION: 905th Contracting Battalion TITLE: Sgt. 1st Class - contracting noncommissioned officer (51C) YEARS OF SERVICE IN AAW WORKFORCE: 5 YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE: 17 DAWIA CERTIFICATIONS: Contracting...
Purple Heart awarded in Poland for 2005 combat actions in Afghanistan
DVIDS - Georgia
BOLESLAWIEC, Poland — On June 25, 2026, during a ceremony at Forward Operating Site Boleslawiec, Poland, U.S. Army Col. Michael Filanowski, deputy chief of staff- operations, Multinational Division North East, NATO, was presented the Purple Heart...
Future Ready Now: Menlo College Expands AI & Analytics Education with Student Innovation and Silicon Valley Partnerships
EIN Presswire
California's first AI & Analytics degree combines artificial intelligence, business and experiential learning to prepare students for the future of work.
Joint Statement: Afghan and European civil society oppose EU engagement with the Taliban on deportations
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, including Afghan diaspora organisations across Europe, are profoundly concerned, outraged, and deeply disappointed by reports that the European Union (EU) intends to host representatives of the...
Afghanistan Missile Attack Leaves Three Dead, Dozens Injured
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A missile strike in northeastern Afghanistan has reportedly left at least three people dead and dozens more wounded, with local sources alleging Pakistan’s involvement, according to reports on Monday.
Unexploded War Devices Kill Child, Injure Six in Southern Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A child was killed and six others were injured on Saturday after two unexploded ordnance devices detonated in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province, according to local officials cited in reports.
Gill Opens Hearing on the Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...
Gill Opens Hearing on the Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...
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