The Abdils decided Afghanistan was no longer safe after their 14-year-old son, Abdul-Azim, was kidnapped on his way home from school. For years, the Taliban abducted children for ransom or used them ...

A first group of Afghan refugees have arrived at a new temporary housing facility in Northern Virginia as the U.S. works to resettle people who fled the Taliban takeover of their country in August, ...

When two large families that had fled Afghanistan moved into the basement of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Newburyport just over a year ago, there were 15 kids between two sets of parents. Today they ...

Afghan refugees stand outside housing in the Village, where they are temporarily living at the Ft. McCoy U.S. Army base in Ft. McCoy, Wis., on Sept. 30, 2021. It has been nine months since 22-year-old ...

When Kabul fell to the Taliban last August, Aziz grabbed his backpack and rushed to the airport with his wife and two young children. Seven months later, he's still living out of a backpack. Aziz and ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — When American troops withdrew from Afghanistan last year, thousands of Afghans who helped them found themselves fleeing the country for the U.S. The outpouring of support for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fleeing Afghanistan was a difficult decision for Said Urahman. He had to leave his homeland, friends and family behind. Months ...

Airbnb made a commitment to offer free, temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees, and has reportedly met that goal, as CEO and co-found Brian Chesky shared on Twitter this week. 6 months ago, we ...