Thousands of Afghan refugees have made Houston home in recent years, many of them allies who aided the American war effort there ... That simple trip to the hospital or clinic could lead to ...

Assad, an Afghan refugee ... The federal refugee program — a form of legal migration to the U.S. — has been in place for decades and assists those who have escaped war, natural disaster ...

The order cancels all flights and suspends applications for Afghan refugees, without any exemption ... headed to US-Mexico border During the war, Abdullah says he was an interpreter for US forces.

Pakistan-Taliban war: Amid rising tensions ... is the eldest son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, an anti-Soviet military leader and former defense minister of Afghanistan who was assassinated by al-Qaeda ...

Forty-two years on since the 1979 Soviet invasion and the subsequent waves of violence, displacement from Afghanistan continues in ... a decade ago and the most since World War II. The protection of ...

This is facilitated by the near-free movement across the border of tribesmen and groups since the Soviet invasion of ... campaign of the second Anglo-Afghan War. Dost Mohammad’s son, Sher ...

In Thailand, war refugees with life-threatening diseases have been turned away by hospitals and carted off ... health services to millions of women in Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Gaza Strip ...

The Soviet war in Afghanistan created more than five million Afghan refugees, about one third of the pre-war population. The majority of refugees were taken in by neighbouring nations Pakistan and ...

A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...