Afghan refugees, migrants protest in UAE over uncertain future
Afghan refugees and migrants lived in limbo at a UAE facility for nearly a year since being evacuated from Afghanistan.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Surprise hit 'Flee' tells human story of refugees
"Flee", an animated film which is up for three Academy Awards, is in the spotlight of the Oscars ceremony.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Afghan refugees in UAE protest months-long wait for resettlement
Advocates and protesters estimate there are 12,000 housed across two facilities in Abu Dhabi.
Fri Feb 11 2022
'Flee' sketches human face of Afghan refugee crisis
The film focuses more on another familiar news story the thousands of refugees risking their lives to reach Europe from conflict zones.
Fri Dec 03 2021
Afghan refugees rally in Jakarta for resettlement
Some of the protesters have been living in Indonesia for a decade.
Mon Nov 15 2021
Plane carrying evacuated Afghans in transit to US arrives in Albania
A plane carrying 121 people evacuated from Afghanistan and in transit to the United States arrives in Albania's Tirana airport.
Fri Aug 27 2021
In Germany, Syrians worry Afghan crisis could fuel anti-migrant vote
Some leaders of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party are warning about a possible influx of Afghan refugees.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Afghan refugee gives birth on US evacuation plane
The woman delivered a baby girl in the cargo bay of an Air Force C-17 aircraft after going into labour.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Uganda to take 2,000 Afghan refugees at US request
The east African nation has long experience receiving people escaping conflict and currently hosts about 1.4 million refugees.
Tue Aug 17 2021
Four workers killed building Tehran metro station
Another 11 workers were injured, some of them Afghan refugees, when the concrete cladding on the tunnel fell on the construction crew on Wednesday evening, the broadcaster said.
Thu Sep 08 2016
German police kill Afghan teen after train axe attack
Several other people were also injured in the assault on a regional train near the southern city of Wuerzburg, police said, adding that the teenager was killed as he tried to flee.
Tue Jul 19 2016