The Swiss plan to deport Pashtuns to Afghanistan has sparked widespread criticism, with many calling it discriminatory and unjust.

The Trump administration’s suspension of the federal refugee program has upended the lives of many Afghans who worked with ...

Kat Renfroe was at Mass when she saw a volunteer opportunity in the bulletin. Her Catholic parish was looking for tutors for ...

Approximately 1.3 million Afghan refugees have been repatriated by the Pakistan government in a deportation drive launched ...

She was from the same city in Afghanistan — Khost — and she spoke the same dialect, a version of Pashto she said can be unintelligible to people from outside that region. Rohbar helped the ...

The first modern loya jirga was held in the early 1700s, when Afghanistan took the initial step toward independence by breaking away from the Persian Safavid dynasty. In 1724, Pashtun tribal ...

In Gardez, a split opened up among Afghan troops involved in the fighting. A top local commander demanded that hundreds of mainly ethnic Tajik reinforcements from the north be withdrawn from the ...

Ancient Afghan Poetry Form Adapts to Tell Story of Modern Life and Conflict Ancient Afghan Poetry Form Adapts to Tell Story of Modern Life and Conflict… Poetry Jun 18 Short, Potent Poetry Offers ...

Not many Indians know that Khushal Khan Khattak, the most revered 17th century Afghan poet-warrior, rebelled even against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, who imprisoned him for uniting the Pashtuns ...