Afghan immigrant opens Middle Eastern restaurant on Parade Street after 4 years in Erie
The former doctor with the U.S. Army during the second Gulf War brought his family to Erie to avoid the Taliban, which had threatened his life.
5 Herby, Bright and Brilliant Recipes for Nowruz
Andy Baraghani, the recipe creator and cookbook author, keeps his holiday table full of streamlined, modern takes on classic ...
Hindustan Times5d
Pakistan tells Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave by March 31
Amid strained Pakistan-Afghanistan ties, over 800,000 Afghan Citizen Card holders face ... the repatriation process and arrangements for food and healthcare for returning foreigners have also ...
Indiatimes5d
US aid cut leave 80 Afghan women stranded in Oman, fearing return to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
More than 80 Afghan women studying in Oman face imminent deportation after the Trump administration cut funding for their USAID scholarships. These women, barred from higher education by the ...
The Independent4d
Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights are protected despite ban on education
open image in gallery Taliban security personnel stand guard as an Afghan burqa-clad woman walks along a street at a market in the Baharak district of Badakhshan province (AFP/Getty) Afghan women ...
The Advocate4d
Editorial: In Afghan family's story, an example of how U.S. should stand by those who need us
The harrowing tale of an Afghan couple who found refuge in Louisiana thanks to the efforts of East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore and the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys provides ...
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The Taliban claim Afghan women's rights are protected
The UN has denounced the Taliban’s repeated attacks on women’s rights, with the special representative saying: "We must stand with Afghan women as if our own lives depend on it — because ...
Yahoo4d
Inches from resettling, an Afghan refugee family looks to Wisconsin senator for help
From armchairs to winter coats to spatulas, donated household items sit awaiting an Afghan refugee family in ... the sponsors feel they must try their best to help Panahi. Leinbach met Panahi ...
The Gazette3d
Johnson drops Afghan visa extension to win over funding bill holdouts
Republican House leadership removed a provision to extend the number of visas for Afghan allies living in the United States to win support from GOP holdouts on the continuing resolution to fund ...
Daily Times6d
Afghan women in Oman face deportation after US aid freeze
More than 80 Afghan women in Oman are facing deportation after their US-funded scholarships were abruptly canceled. The women had been studying under the Women’s Scholarship Endowment (WSE ...
Debunking What Ramadan Food Means in America
Edward Curtis, who studies Islam in America, says that for some African American Muslims, Ramadan food “might include halal ...
Marin Independent Journal3d
Editorial: Refugee ban betrays a promise to Afghan allies
But a blanket refugee ban is cruel and unjustified, as is the pause in aid to organizations supporting food security, education and other critical services around the world. Congress should press ...