Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Afghan Hashmatullah Alam, 40, who worked with U.S. Army, poses at a beach in Shengjin, northwestern Albania ...

After the U.S. left, the Taliban quickly regained control, prompting tens of thousands of Afghans to flee, especially those who worked with the U.S. government and feared retaliation. Shortly ...

Afghan Mohammad Inbrahim, 35, who worked with the U.S. Army, poses for a photo in northwestern Albania, Jan. 27, 2025. (Vlasov Sulaj/AP) They helped the U.S. military order airstrikes against ...

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Afghan nationals who had worked with the United States or NATO forces were particularly fearful of reprisals from the Taliban. Promised resettlement in the US, many traveled to Pakistan to await ...

Then President Trump issued executive orders that put an end to programs used to help Afghans get to safety in America. Now those same Afghans, who underwent a yearslong background check ...

Denying the exceptions, it added, also will show foes like Islamic State that "the U.S. abandons its allies," and endanger active-duty Afghan-American U.S. military members' wives, children and ...

About 20,000 Afghans were approved for resettlement in the U.S. under a program that helps people at risk because of their work with the American government, media, aid agencies and rights groups.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Afghan refugees hold placards during a meeting to discuss their situation after President Donald Trump ...