Afghan American Family in Florida Helps At-risk Afghans, Evacuees Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 10:17 Add Comment It’s a story as old as America, immigrants who have made their home in the United States, reaching out to help those who come after them. Th... Read More
US Plan for New Center to Process Afghan Evacuees in Virginia Sparks Controversy Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 9:07 Add Comment Washington — The U.S. government aims to open a new center in Northern Virginia to receive additional Afghan evacuees, according to four so... Read More
Afghan Refugees Navigate Legal, Cultural Challenges in Unfamiliar Land Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 16:53 Add Comment The man dubbed a leader of newly arriving Afghan refugees in Wausau, Wisconsin, was profiled in the local media as a U.S. ally and someone w... Read More
For Many Afghan Evacuees, a Rocky Path to a New Life Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 9:13 Add Comment The United States and other nations helped evacuate some 120,000 Afghans from their country after the Taliban took over last August. In the ... Read More
New Afghan Refugees in California Face Difficult Rental Market Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 9:10 Add Comment One of the challenges that new Afghan refugees in California face is a tough rental market. Many are staying in temporary housing for weeks ... Read More
Afghan Family Adjusts to Life in US Without Their Mother Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 9:08 Add Comment In August, Jan Mohammad Saber, a former local United Nations employee in Afghanistan, and his five children were evacuated from the country,... Read More
Afghan Commander Relocated to US Hopes to Reunite His Family Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 9:08 Add Comment Abdul Kabir Salarzai is hoping to be reunited with his family in the United States, after being evacuated from eastern Afghanistan, where he... Read More
Biden to Split Frozen Afghan Funds for 9/11 Victims, Relief Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 7:54 Add Comment WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is expected to issue an executive order on Friday to move some $7 billion of the Afghan central bank’s ass... Read More
Afghan Refugees Get Technology to Easier Adapt to Life in US Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 11:12 Add Comment U.S. businesses and Asian Americans are stepping up to help Afghan refugees adjust to life in the U.S. with technology training and tools. O... Read More
Deadline Nears for US on Seized Afghan Funds Sought By 9/11 Victims Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 18:49 Add Comment Freeze it indefinitely, return it to Afghanistan or give it to 9/11 victims’ families? The Biden administration has until February 11 to tel... Read More
US Inspector Questions Top Ghani Aide on Corruption, Collapse of Afghan Government Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 14:23 Add Comment A former senior Afghan official says he has answered questions in a U.S. inquiry into allegations that former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani ... Read More
Afghan LGBT community faces 'serious' safety threats from Taliban: HRW | Main | Spanish edition Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 1:30 Add Comment The Afghan LGBT+ community has faced an “increasingly desperate situation” with serious safety threats since the Taliban’s return to power, ... Read More
Afghan Students in US Face Uncertain Future Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 13:33 Add Comment Afghan students studying at universities in the U.S. through scholarship programs face a more uncertain future since the Taliban took over a... Read More
Iran Hosts Crucial Meeting Involving Afghan Rivals Jose Alexis Correa Valencia 12:49 Add Comment ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban confirmed Monday their senior delegates met in neighboring Iran with self-exiled key Afghan opposition le... Read More