A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, shaking several provinces and causing panic among residents. Emergency teams are assessing damage and checking for casualties as aftershocks continue.

Thousands of Afghans are forced to return from Iran, as US sanctions bite and work runs out.

Born a refugee in Pakistan, Rafiullah now faces deportation to a homeland in conflict along with nearly 3 million other Afghans.

The second phase of a controversial plan to deport Afghan refugees from Pakistan is set to begin.

Sola Mahfouz and Malaina Kapoor, authors of 'Defiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education' discuss how Sola overcame the Taliban to get an education.

The deportation deadline for Afghans living in Pakistan has now passed, leaving many in fear of being rounded up and forcibly expelled. CBC’s Salimah Shivji goes to Islamabad to learn about the crackdown and what it means for the people...

Pakistan, during the debate in the United Nations Security Council leveled serious allegations against its “main adversary” or India for backing Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is giving free rein to conduct cross-border attacks against...

Canada has welcomed 30,000 Afghan refugees, the majority of whom helped the Canadian Armed Forces, since the Taliban gained control in 2021, but thousands are still waiting in fear for their lives.

A former Afghan security guard for the Canadian military made it to Canada after the Taliban returned to power. Now, he is pleading for the government to bring his family to safety as they fear for their lives under Taliban rule.

Three former Afghan employees of the Canadian military say their families got stuck in Tajikistan after being told by Ottawa they don't qualify for its resettlement program because they left Afghanistan before it started. Now, they worry...

Manitoba welcomed more than 320 Afghan refugees, including 38 children from a progressive high school in Kabul renowned for educating young women.

Images from a secret school for girls in Kabul show what life is like for women under the Taliban in Afghanistan, who have denied education to girls above Grade 6.

Jim Estill, an Ontario businessman who has a refugee sponsorship agreement with the government, says he's concerned by what he calls a backlog in processing Afghan refugees.

Federal officials are facing pressure to find alternate ways to relocate family members of former Afghan interpreters who have waited months for help. Ottawa says it cannot land planes in Afghanistan them because there’s no diplomatic...

As Canada plans to allow an unlimited number of Ukrainians to apply for an expedited visa for two years without conditions, some are wondering why Ottawa hasn't extended a similar offer to refugees from other regions, including Afghanistan.

Thousands of Afghans are still waiting for visas to come to Canada, months after the government promised to take 40,000 refugees after the Taliban takeover. So far, only 7,000 refugees have arrived in Canada.

Five years ago, the Camilo José Cela University became the first in Spain to welcome young people from areas of conflict.

Albania has sheltered some 2,400 Afghan evacuees in hotels or tourist resorts. Some 150 of them have already left for other countries.

After being silenced by the Taliban takeover, students and faculty from the Afghan National Institute of Music have been granted asylum in Lisbon, Portugal, where they hope to rebuild the internationally acclaimed school.

Hundreds of Afghan refugees living in Toronto hotels are patiently waiting for their permanent residency to be approved so they can start their new lives, but the lengthy wait is just adding to the uncertainty they face.

Three months after Afghanistan was overthrown by the Taliban, two Afghan newcomers to Canada describe adjusting to their new lives and coming to terms with what they left behind.

Three months after Afghanistan was overthrown by the Taliban, two Afghan newcomers to Canada describe adjusting to their new lives and coming to terms with what they left behind.

Afghanistan's women football team are taking on Qatar in their first match since leaving Kabul last month

Hundreds of Afghan refugees in the Toronto area could be moving for the fourth time to another hotel while they wait for their permanent residency applications to be processed. Some refugees say the constant moving is disrupting them...