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Marine critic of Afghan withdrawal to lead rank-and-file enlistees in Senate visits promoting Hegseth

A Marine lieutenant colonel from Ohio who gained notoriety for publicly speaking out against the Afghanistan withdrawal is taking his…

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Canada

After fleeing Taliban and abuse, Afghan woman in Canada for 8 years faces deportation with her children

Frozan Hassan Zai thought she had finally found safety and security after leaving an abusive marriage in the Netherlands with…

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Politics

Former special ops soldier says he was blacklisted for reporting alleged killing of Afghan civilians

A former special forces soldier is suing the federal government, alleging he was blacklisted by his unit and pushed out…

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Sports

Afghan Para taekwondo athlete makes history with 1st medal for Refugee Paralympic Team

Zakia Khudadadi made history on Thursday at the Paris Paralympics by becoming the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team…

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Politics

Ottawa stops funding temporary accommodations for Afghan migrant applicants waiting in Pakistan

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has stopped subsidizing temporary accommodations in Pakistan for people applying through a special immigration program…

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Canada

Afghan family arrives safely in Saskatoon after fearing deportation from Pakistan

A journalist and refugee who had fled to Pakistan with his family and was almost on the brink of being deported…

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Canada

Federal employee charged with sexual assault after former Afghan interpreter sues government

A federal public servant at Global Affairs who is being sued by a female former Afghan interpreter has now been charged criminally in…

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Canada

How an Afghan supermarket chain in Hamilton is helping newcomers find work

After immigrating from Pakistan to Toronto in July 2001 in hopes of building a better life and future, Mirways Babakarkhail…

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Politics

Former Afghan interpreter suing Global Affairs employee, Canadian government for alleged sexual assaults

WARNING: This story contains graphic details that may be disturbing to some readers A female former Afghan interpreter who worked…

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Politics

Winners of Afghan war memorial design competition claim they were ‘cheated’ by Ottawa, threaten legal action

Architect Renée Daoust and her team say they’re considering a lawsuit to get what they argue is rightfully theirs: the $3.5…

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