The UN Security Council will hold a quarterly meeting on Afghanistan on Monday, with an open briefing before closed consultations....
Despite Afghanistan’s central role in regional security, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has not been invited to attend.
The deportations fall under Pakistan’s “Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan” and now extend to Afghans holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards.
Pakistan hosts more than 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees, while Iran is home to even larger numbers.
The Invincibles, who topped the group stage, are chasing a third consecutive title and enter the final as favourites.
The date marks the end of a 20-year war led by the United States, culminating on 31 August 2021 when the last foreign forces left Afghanistan.