Afghanistan



The Biden administration will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to Afghans without permanent legal status but who are currently in the US, a move that could aid those evacuated after last year&s US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

The grant of so-called Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will be available to 72,500 Afghans who...

The interim government in Afghanistan formed a commission Wednesday to encourage Afghans living outside the country to return home.

Mohammad Naeem, a spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) said the commission will be headed by Interim Minister of Minerals and Petroleum Shahabuddin Delawar.

The Repatriation and Relationship of Afghan...

Tens of thousands of Japanese households remained without power on Thursday morning, more than 10 hours after a powerful earthquake that left at least four dead and more than 100 injured, and severed transport links to the country&s northeast, Reuters reported.

Companies including a giant chipmaker and Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) raced to...