Tag: Afghans

Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced on Friday that Canada will be evacuating and resettling thousands of Afghan refugees. The announcement ... source

Millions of Afghans will starve as Americans carve our Thanksgiving turkeys next month. By the time Christmas rolls around it may be too late to save them. Afghans are already ...

The U.S. government is still working to continue the flow of American citizens and special immigrant visa holders out of Afghanistan, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said today. Kirby ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III traveled to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, today to visit the facilities provided for Afghan evacuees at the aptly named Liberty Village ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday acknowledged significant failures in his department’s Special Immigrant Visa program designed to bring vulnerable Afghan allies to safety in the United States, but ...

Right now about 26,000 Afghan civilians are living on eight different military installations across the United States as part of Operation Allies Welcome. The Defense Department has now set ...

Securing the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, and evacuating Americans and Afghans with special immigration visas remains the goal of U.S. troops in that nation, an official of the Joint ...

Taliban forces have tightened their grip on Afghanistan, and the absence of Western forces is drawing major fear from the Afghan community in Alberta. Living under the Taliban regime ...

About 2,500 Afghan nationals are expected to stay at Fort Lee, Va., for a few days before being resettled elsewhere in the United States, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby ...

Afghan security forces have modern weapons — including a capable air force — training and sufficient personnel to provide security in Afghanistan, the Pentagon press secretary said. Additionally, the U.S. ...