5 h. ago UN: 250,000 Afghan Refugees return from Iran and Pakistan in April

In April, 250,000 Afghan refugees returned from Iran and Pakistan, straining Afghanistan’s fragile resources amid ongoing economic and humanitarian crises. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that approximately 250,000 Afghan migrants returned from Iran and Pakistan in April 2025 alone. Out of the total, nearly 96,000 were forcibly deported, while about […] The post UN: 250,000 Afghan Refugees return from Iran and Pakistan in April appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago Advocates furious to learn some Afghan refugees are at risk of deportation

Advocates furious to learn some Afghan refugees are at risk of deportation  WSB-TV

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5 h. ago Some Afghan refugees at risk for deportation with protected status set to end soon

Some Afghan refugees at risk for deportation with protected status set to end soon  WSB-TV

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6 h. ago US threatens to withdraw from Ukraine peace mediation if no progress made

The U.S. warns it may exit Ukraine-Russia peace talks if both sides fail to present concrete steps toward resolution soon. The United States has issued a stark warning, stating it may withdraw from mediation efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict unless both sides present concrete proposals to end the war. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said […] The post US threatens to withdraw from Ukraine peace mediation if no progress made appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 h. ago Veterans urge Trump Administration to continue Afghan Ally Support Program amid budget cuts

Veterans urge the Trump Administration to maintain funding for the Afghan Ally Support Program, fearing the impact of proposed budget cuts. A leaked budget proposal dated April 10 from the White House Office of Management and Budget reveals the Trump administration’s intent to shut down the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) by the end […] The post Veterans urge Trump Administration to continue Afghan Ally Support Program amid budget cuts appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 h. ago No final decision yet on Afghan Relocation Program, Says US State Department

The U.S. State Department confirmed that no final decision has been made regarding the future of the Afghan Relocation Program. The U.S. Department of State has said that no final decision has been made regarding the future of the Afghan Relocation Program (CARE), and it remains active. A spokesperson for the department confirmed this on […] The post No final decision yet on Afghan Relocation Program, Says US State Department appeared first on Khaama Press.

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23 h. ago Afghanistan sends first group of 30,000 Hajj Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

This year, 30,000 Afghan pilgrims will travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj, with the first group departing today. The Taliban administration has announced the commencement of this year’s Hajj pilgrimage transfers, with 30,000 Afghans expected to travel to Saudi Arabia. in a statement, the authorities confirmed the official launch of the operation during a ceremony […] The post Afghanistan sends first group of 30,000 Hajj Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia appeared first on Khaama Press.

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27 h. ago Afghanistan’s Supreme Council of National Resistance Delegation visits Iran to discuss refugee issues

A high-level delegation from Afghanistan’s Supreme Council of National Resistance visited Iran to discuss the challenges faced by Refugees. The Supreme Council of National Resistance for the Salvation of Afghanistan announced on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, that a high-level delegation led by Mohammad Mohaqiq visited Iran to discuss the expulsion of Afghan migrants. The delegation […] The post Afghanistan’s Supreme Council of National Resistance Delegation visits Iran to discuss refugee issues appeared first on Khaama Press.

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32 h. ago AFJC announces winners of 2025 Afghanistan Journalist of the year award

The AFJC announced the winners of the 2025 Afghanistan Journalist of the Year Award, recognizing outstanding journalistic contributions across media. The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has announced the winners of the 2025 Afghanistan Journalist of the Year Award. The winners were revealed on Monday, April 28, following a competitive program. The awardees include Nasrin Saidy […] The post AFJC announces winners of 2025 Afghanistan Journalist of the year award appeared first on Khaama Press.

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56 h. ago Netanyahu calls for full dismantling of Iran’s Nuclear Program

Netanyahu urged for the full dismantling of Iran’s nuclear program, stressing that no agreement is acceptable without complete elimination. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again called for the complete dismantling of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Speaking in Jerusalem on Sunday, April 27, Netanyahu emphasized that the only acceptable agreement would be one that completely […] The post Netanyahu calls for full dismantling of Iran’s Nuclear Program appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago 98 Afghan migrants freed from Pakistani prisons, return home

Ninety-eight Afghan migrants were freed from Pakistani prisons and repatriated through the Spin Boldak border crossing. The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced in a statement the release of 98 Afghan migrants from prisons in Pakistan. According to the ministry’s statement on Saturday, April 26, these individuals were repatriated through the Spin Boldak border crossing. […] The post 98 Afghan migrants freed from Pakistani prisons, return home appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm

Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm  WJCL

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4 d. ago Trump administration discussed possible exemptions for some Afghan refugees facing deportation

Trump administration discussed possible exemptions for some Afghan refugees facing deportation  Politico

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4 d. ago Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation

Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation  Middle East Institute

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5 d. ago Germany suspends Afghan admissions program flights for two weeks

Germany suspends Afghan admissions program flights for two weeks  InfoMigrants

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5 d. ago Germany investigating 2,000 refugee cases for returning to their home countries

Germany is investigating 2,000 refugee cases where individuals returned to their home countries, potentially violating asylum status regulations. Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has initiated over 2,000 investigations into refugees who have traveled back to their countries of origin. These actions, spanning from November 2024 to March 2025, primarily involve individuals from […] The post Germany investigating 2,000 refugee cases for returning to their home countries appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago Georgia official urges reconsideration of Afghan Christian Refugee Status

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called for the U.S. to reconsider the status of Afghan Christian refugees facing danger. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has expressed deep concern over the Trump administration’s decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan Christian refugees. During a visit to Savannah on Friday, April 25, […] The post Georgia official urges reconsideration of Afghan Christian Refugee Status appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago Afghan refugees in Iowa fear deportation after receiving DHS letters

Afghan refugees in Iowa fear deportation after receiving DHS letters  KCCI

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5 d. ago 'U.S. let go of my hand that it had extended to help': Afghan refugees on promises broken under Trump

'U.S. let go of my hand that it had extended to help': Afghan refugees on promises broken under Trump  WBUR

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5 d. ago Afghan refugees lose temporary protected status, must return to unstable nation

Afghan refugees lose temporary protected status, must return to unstable nation  Atlanta News First

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