The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., worked with U.S. entities, including the CIA, as a member of a partner force in Afghanistan.
Trump administration halts immigration from Afghanistan after DC shooting
The Trump administration on Wednesday said it was placing an indefinite pause on immigration from Afghanistan in response to the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington D.C. The suspected …
Trump directs review of Afghans who entered US under Biden after National Guard shooting
President Trump said Wednesday his administration would review the cases of individuals from Afghanistan who entered the United States during the Biden administration. Trump’s …
Trump Administration Pauses Immigration From Afghanistan After D.C. Shooting
The U.S. agency overseeing immigration made the announcement after an Afghan man shot two National Guard troops near the White House.
Suspect in National Guard shooting served alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan, relative says
The suspect in the Washington, D.C., shooting that critically wounded two National Guard members was an Afghan national who served alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan, officials and a relative say …
Trump says U.S. must ‘re-examine’ everyone who came from Afghanistan under Biden
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said it was halting the processing of immigration requests for Afghan nationals after the National Guard shooting.
Uzbekistan to station trade advisors in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria to expand export reach
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Taliban: Pakistan airstrikes kill 10 in Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities say airstrikes by Pakistani forces in three eastern provinces bordering Pakistan have left 10 people dead, most of them children. Pakistan’s military has rejected the …
Taliban vows to respond after alleged Pakistani strikes rock Afghanistan overnight
The Pakistani air force allegedly carried out air and drone strikes against border provinces, killing 10 people.
India, Afghanistan set to resume cargo flights: Can it free Kabul from Pakistan’s trade hold?
Afghanistan wants greater access to Indian markets for its fruits and produce, while also increasing imports of Indian medicines, machinery and textiles.