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Afghans

Gold prospecting in Kunar provides a vital lifeline for Afghans

In the rugged Hindu Kush mountains of eastern Afghanistan, hundreds of men scour the rocky Kunar riverbed for precious gold dust, creating a livelihood amid limited economic options.

16 Apr 2026-13:03
From allies to adversaries: Pakistan’s uneasy reckoning with Afghanistan

Editor’s note: Lieutenant General Asad Ahmed Durrani is a retired three-star general of the Pakistan Army. He previously served as Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Director General of Military Intelligence. He is currently active as a commentator, speaker, and author. The article reflects the author’s personal views and does not necessarily represent the position of News.Az.

18 Oct 2025-11:10
Over 4 mln Afghans receive humanitarian aid in 12 months

01 Aug 2025-17:00
Thousands of Afghans denied compensation after UK data breach

Thousands of Afghans whose personal information was exposed in a 2022 data breach are unlikely to receive compensation from the UK government, despite fears of Taliban reprisals.

19 Jul 2025-11:30
UK launches secret relocation scheme for Afghans after data leak

The UK established a confidential program to relocate thousands of Afghans after a soldier accidentally leaked personal details of over 33,000 individuals, exposing them to potential Taliban reprisals, court documents revealed Tuesday.

15 Jul 2025-17:16
US requires Afghan refugees to depart or face deportation

The Trump administration has ordered Afghan refugees who entered after the country's 2021 Taliban takeover to leave the US within a week or face deportation, an order that could end up being a death sentence for entire families.

18 Apr 2025-18:44
Pakistan instructs documented Afghan migrants to leave

On Friday, Pakistan instructed all documented Afghan migrants to leave the country by March 31, warning that failure to comply would result in deportation.

08 Mar 2025-02:00
Pakistan ramps up forced expulsion of Afghan migrants

Afghan migrants in Pakistan have expressed concerns about what they call increasing mistreatment and forced deportations by Pakistani security forces, News.az reports citing foreign media.

04 Jan 2025-17:58
Who are European migrants?

European migration is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that involves millions of people arriving in the continent for various reasons. From January to September 24, 2023, approximately 186,000 people arrived in Southern Europe (Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, and Malta) by sea, with the majority — over 130,000 — landing in Italy, an 83 percent increase from the same period in 2022.

09 Jun 2024-23:20
Germany starts new admission programme for Afghan refugees

17 Oct 2022-15:41