Those from Iran included 767 people through Islam Qala border in Herat province and 1,399 through the Pul-e-Abrisham crossing in Nimroz province.
The delegation suggested to the Uzbek government that Afghan deportation candidates should be brought to Tashkent. From there they could be transported to Kabul via private...
Pezeshkian added that those already residing in Iran should be regulated.
Reports indicated the Afghan nationals entered Pakistan illegally in order to cross into Iran. They had reportedly planned to then journey on from Iran.
During the last two months, around 3,000 Afghan refugee families in Pakistan have returned to their country through the Torkham crossing, officials said. The officials at...
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Friday called on Germany to avoid deportation of Afghans to a third country, but address the matter through normal...
Mehdi Bab Al-Hawaeji, the deputy governor of Tehran, has warned that they will fight illegal immigrants like in war. Addressing the officials of Ray city of...
A senior Red Cross official has called for the return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan to occur “in a more staggered way” so Afghanistan can better...
Pakistan’s government on Friday extended the stay of Afghan refugees in the country till June 30, amid repatriation of illegal foreign nationals. There are around 1.3...
Pakistan’s Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs Amir Muqam has stressed the importance of ensuring the dignified return of...
As many as 837 Afghan refugees have been forced to return to their country through Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings in the last two days, officials...
Iran does not provide welfare services for illegal immigrants and they should return home, the head of the General Department of Foreign Nationals and Immigrant Affairs...
The Joint Action Committee for Refugees (JAC-R), a platform of Pakistani politicians, activists, and lawyers, has condemned Islamabad’s decision to begin the second phase of repatriation...
The Pakistani caretaker federal cabinet has approved the extension of the stay of 1.3 million illegal Afghan refugees till March 2024, local media reported on Saturday....
Although the pace of expulsion of Afghan immigrants from Pakistan has decreased, more than 1,000 migrants are still being deported from the country every day. Based...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that no promise was made to grant visas and residence permits to Afghan migrants. Fidan’s comments came in...
Officials in the provincial directorate of education in Nangarhar have said that children who returned from Pakistan are being enrolled in public schools. The children are...
More than 540,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated so far under the government’s deportation drive against illegal aliens, Pakistan’s interior ministry informed the Senate on Tuesday....
Norway increased its support for Afghanistan with $3.8 million to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and $2.9 million to the UN World Food...
As part of Bayat Foundation’s ongoing efforts to help needy Afghans, the organization has distributed food items to refugees returning from Pakistan who have been placed...