Crowds pack the barrier area hoping to meet Michael B. Jordan and other celebrities on Thursday night at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Credit: Fritz Olenberger photo The Santa Barbara ...

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, continues to observe significant numbers of Afghans returning or being forced to return from neighbouring countries in extremely difficult circumstances. So far ...

The judge wanted everyone in the courtroom to know that when he’d signed a war orphan over to an American Marine he thought it was an emergency — that the child injured on the battlefield in ...

Mehr Mumtaz receives funding from the Russell Sage Foundation Dissertation Grant, and the Mershon Center for International Security's Graduate Research Grant. In January 2025, Seema received an email ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — In the sprawling fruit market in this northwestern Pakistani city, Imran has spent the past several months waiting for shipments that aren’t arriving. The crates of Afghan walnuts ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized President Trump’s remarks on Fox News, which stated that NATO troops remained ‘a little off the front lines’ in Afghanistan. Photo: Jordan ...

In just two months, the approximately 1,100 Afghan residents of Camp As-Sayliyah (CAS) in Doha, Qatar, will be relocated off base. Residents awaiting processing for stalled U.S. refugee and visa ...

The United States is shuttering its Afghan resettlement operation in Qatar and plans to relocate the hundreds of evacuees there who are awaiting transfer to the U.S., according to the State Department ...

Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which has banned music. A new policy of deportations by Pakistan threatens this community of exiles. By Elian Peltier Visuals by Asim ...

Senate Republicans this week lambasted a U.S. program to assist Afghans who served alongside troops, saying it did not properly vet tens of thousands of people who fled to the U.S. following the ...

Veterans say immigration crackdowns and politics around the shooting of two National Guardsmen in November has led to “wholesale punishment” against Afghan allies still in that country who once aided ...

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will present three award-winning films from the National Film Board of Canada during its 41st edition, which runs February 4–14, 2026. The selection ...