The National Conference Center in northern Virginia is currently housing 657 Afghan evacuees selected for U.S. resettlement, including 216 children, according to DHS data.
The U.S. has promised to take in 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. But there is concern that this could further complicate efforts to welcome and resettle Afg.
LONDON: Young Afghan women footballers on Tuesday enjoyed a one-sided drubbing over a select team of British female MPs but the score was secondary to their freedom to play at all. Back home, in recent days, the Taliban have reverted to misogynistic policies. Girls have once again been thrown out of secondary schools, and women told they cannot board planes without a male
Young Afghan girls attend class at a primary school in Kabul. Oliver Weiken/dpaA Taliban decision to block girls attending school after sixth grade on Wednesday - a U-turn from a decision to open secondary schools to girls - is drawing outrage domestically and internationally.
Despite a previous gre.