2 h. ago 61 US Lawmakers Criticise Trump Administration’s Actions Against Afghan Migrants

61 US Lawmakers Criticise Trump Administration’s Actions Against Afghan Migrants  افغانستان اینترنشنال

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5 h. ago Trump Suspends DV1 U.S. Green Card Lottery After Brown University and MIT Shootings

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of Diversity Visa (DV1) green card lottery after the Brown University and MIT shootings, citing national security and public safety concerns. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended the Diversity Visa (DV1) program following recent Brown and MIT shootings, citing national security concerns and potential risks […] The post Trump Suspends DV1 U.S. Green Card Lottery After Brown University and MIT Shootings appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 h. ago US lawmakers urge Trump to reverse halt on Afghan immigration processing

US lawmakers urge Trump to reverse halt on Afghan immigration processing  Amu TV

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32 h. ago US Central Command Reports Dozens of Operations Against ISIS in Syria to Prevent Resurgence

U.S. Central Command says American forces have carried out dozens of operations targeting ISIS in Syria, aiming to stop the group from regaining strength. U.S. forces operating in Syria have intensified operations against ISIS, targeting militants and weapons stockpiles in coordination with Syrian authorities, officials said, following a recent deadly explosion that killed American personnel. […] The post US Central Command Reports Dozens of Operations Against ISIS in Syria to Prevent Resurgence appeared first on Khaama Press.

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33 h. ago China Accuses US of ‘Bullying’ Venezuela as Trump Imposes Oil Blockade

China accused the United States of “bullying” Venezuela, criticizing Trump’s comprehensive oil blockade and pledging support for Caracas’ sovereignty and strategic partnerships. China voiced strong support for Venezuela on Wednesday, December 17, as tensions with the United States escalated, highlighting a growing diplomatic rift between Beijing and Washington over Latin America. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang […] The post China Accuses US of ‘Bullying’ Venezuela as Trump Imposes Oil Blockade appeared first on Khaama Press.

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33 h. ago US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions Permanently, Opening Door to Foreign Investment and Normalization of Relations

The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently lift Syria’s Caesar Act sanctions, clearing the way for foreign investment and engagement with the Sharaa-led government. The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently lift sweeping sanctions imposed on Syria during the rule of Bashar al-Assad, ending one of Washington’s most restrictive sanctions regimes and signalling a major […] The post US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions Permanently, Opening Door to Foreign Investment and Normalization of Relations appeared first on Khaama Press.

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51 h. ago Afghan couple reflects on impact of Trump’s travel ban as anti

Afghan couple reflects on impact of Trump’s travel ban as anti-immigrant rhetoric intensifies  The Mercury News

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54 h. ago Trump expands US travel ban to include Afghanistan, 11 other countries

Trump expands US travel ban to include Afghanistan, 11 other countries  Amu TV

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55 h. ago Trump Expands US Travel Ban to Five Countries, Including Afghan SIV Holders

President Trump has expanded the US travel ban to five countries and included Afghan Special Immigrant Visa holders, intensifying restrictions on migration and refugees. The White House announced that President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning citizens from five additional countries, Syria, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, and South Sudan, from entering the United […] The post Trump Expands US Travel Ban to Five Countries, Including Afghan SIV Holders appeared first on Khaama Press.

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55 h. ago Trump Declares Venezuela a Terrorist State, Orders Oil Tanker Blockade

US President Donald Trump has designated Venezuela a foreign terrorist organization and ordered a full blockade on sanctioned oil tankers amid escalating tensions. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, 17 December, ordered a “full and complete” blockade on all sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers entering or leaving the country. Trump announced on his social media platform, […] The post Trump Declares Venezuela a Terrorist State, Orders Oil Tanker Blockade appeared first on Khaama Press.

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56 h. ago Afghanistan’s Boxing Star Malikzada Triumphs in German National Championship

Afghanistan’s boxing star Hasib Malikzada won Germany’s 60kg national championship, defeating top competitors with skill and experience, boosting his prospects for international selection. Hasib Malikzada, a former Afghanistan national boxer, won the 60-kilogram title at Germany’s national boxing trials after four consecutive victories. His performance highlighted his technical skill and experience against strong German competitors. […] The post Afghanistan’s Boxing Star Malikzada Triumphs in German National Championship appeared first on Khaama Press.

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57 h. ago Afghan SIV Holders Included in Trump Travel Ban, Refugee Group Says

A refugee advocacy group says Afghan Special Immigrant Visa holders have been included in President Donald Trump’s travel ban, raising concerns over family separation and humanitarian consequences. The United States has expanded its travel ban, restricting citizens from several countries, including Afghanistan, from obtaining visas or immigrating to the country on security and immigration grounds. […] The post Afghan SIV Holders Included in Trump Travel Ban, Refugee Group Says appeared first on Khaama Press.

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58 h. ago In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan

In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan  CNN

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3 d. ago Pakistan Army Kills Seven TTP Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan’s military killed seven TTP militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, escalating tensions with Kabul as allegations of cross-border support for insurgents intensify. The Pakistan Army reported that seven militants from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed during a firefight in Kolaji, Dera Ismail Khan district. Security forces also suffered casualties, though official numbers have not been […] The post Pakistan Army Kills Seven TTP Militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Europe Ties Any Ukraine Territorial Concessions to Strong Security Guarantees

European leaders insist any decision to cede Ukrainian territory to Russia must include strong security guarantees, including a European-led peacekeeping force to protect Kyiv’s sovereignty. European leaders said any decision on ceding Ukrainian territory to Russia must be matched with robust security guarantees, including a European-led peacekeeping force on the ground. The position was agreed […] The post Europe Ties Any Ukraine Territorial Concessions to Strong Security Guarantees appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Who Is Ahmed al Ahmed, the Muslim Hero of Australia’s Bondi Beach Shooting?

Who is Ahmed al Ahmed, the Muslim fruit vendor who became Australia’s national hero by disarming a gunman at Bondi Beach? Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, originally from Idlib, Syria, migrated to Australia in 2006 and has lived there for nearly two decades. He was enjoying coffee with a friend when the shooting erupted at Bondi […] The post Who Is Ahmed al Ahmed, the Muslim Hero of Australia’s Bondi Beach Shooting? appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago ISIS Links Suspected in Bondi Beach Shooting as Father Killed, Son Hospitalized

Australian authorities suspect ISIS involvement in the Bondi Beach shooting, where a father-son duo killed 15 people, leaving dozens injured during a Hanukkah celebration. Australian security officials have confirmed that the father-son attackers at Sydney’s Bondi Beach may have pledged allegiance to ISIS. The attack occurred during a Hanukkah celebration, leaving at least 15 dead […] The post ISIS Links Suspected in Bondi Beach Shooting as Father Killed, Son Hospitalized appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago UK Advises Citizens Against Travel to Afghanistan Over Security Risks

Britain has warned its citizens against travelling to Afghanistan, citing severe security risks, closed borders, rising violence and limited consular assistance. Britain’s Foreign Office on Monday issued a strong warning advising its citizens not to travel to Afghanistan, describing conditions across the country as extremely dangerous. In an updated travel advisory, the ministry said the […] The post UK Advises Citizens Against Travel to Afghanistan Over Security Risks appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Retired Iowa National Guard sergeant says Syria attack brings back memories of Afghanistan ambush

Retired Iowa National Guard sergeant says Syria attack brings back memories of Afghanistan ambush  KCCI

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4 d. ago Afghan refugees in Richmond fear fallout from Trump crackdown

Afghan refugees in Richmond fear fallout from Trump crackdown  Axios

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