CHICAGO (WLS) -- After several months of waiting, a family forced to flee their home in Afghanistan has a new place to live in the Chicago area. Volunteers with Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation in ...

Zahra's family fled Afghanistan to Iran almost 30 years ago. Today, the 23-year-old — who is married with a young daughter — lives in constant fear of deportation. Her husband, who also fled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Khaterah Dayim poses for a portrait with her husband Shoaib Fakher and children: Ali Sina Fakher, left, 23, Shahzad Fakher, middle ...

In January 2025, Seema received an email from the International Organization for Migration saying that her flight from Pakistan to the United States, which she and her family were booked on after ...

When Said Noor, a US Army veteran, picked up a phone call on December 2, he immediately knew something was wrong.

INDIANAPOLIS — Afghan children proudly sang the '"The Star-Spangled Banner'" and the song of their home country to celebrate their appreciation for their two homes. Najia Sherzad Hashman was one of ...

Local refugees filed the first lawsuit of its kind against the Trump administration for its new policy that would allow ...

This year's Nansen Refugee Award winner, Aqeela Asifi, is being honoured for her courageous work and significant contribution to refugee girls' education. Since arriving in Kot Chandana refugee ...

U.S. officials rushed Mohammad Nabi onto a plane out of Afghanistan so quickly in 2021 that he didn't have time to bring his passport, his wife or his eight children. More than four years later, the ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Authorities in Pakistan have resumed the forced deportations of Afghan refugees after the federal government declined to extend a key deadline for their stay, officials said ...

Afghan refugee children stand for a photograph in an Afghan refugee camp on Nov. 4, 2021, in Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Getty Images On Thanksgiving, my family walked around a nearby lake.