Afghanistan

Ein britisches Gericht verurteilte den 23-jährigen afghanischen Asylbewerber Ahmad Mulakhil am Freitag zu 15 Jahren Haft, weil er in Nuneaton ein zwölfjähriges Mädchen vergewaltigt hatte. Der Mann, der Monate zuvor illegal nach Großbritannien eingereist war, wurde zudem wegen Entführung und weiterer Anklagepunkte verurteilt. Der Fall löste Proteste gegen Einwanderung aus.

10. März 2026 Von KI berichtet

Sri Lanka has indefinitely postponed a six-match limited-overs cricket series against Afghanistan scheduled in the UAE due to ongoing Middle East conflict. The decision stems from flight disruptions and regional fighting. This would have been Afghanistan's first bilateral series hosting Sri Lanka.

The Trump administration has paused visa and other programs that allow Afghans — including some who aided U.S. troops — to enter the country legally after a deadly shooting involving an Afghan national. The move has exposed divisions among Republicans, with some urging continued legal pathways and tougher vetting rather than shutting the door entirely.

11. Dezember 2025 Von KI berichtet Fakten geprüft

Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, told the House Homeland Security Committee that roughly 18,000 people he described as known or suspected terrorists entered the United States during the Biden administration, including about 2,000 Afghans admitted under Operation Allies Welcome following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Kent said the estimate does not include an unknown number of people who crossed the southern border illegally and criticized what he called inadequate vetting, citing a recent deadly shooting in Washington, D.C.

Die Friedensgespräche zwischen Afghanistan und Pakistan sind nach einer Forderung aus Islamabad gescheitert, Kabul solle die Verantwortung für Pakistans innere Sicherheit übernehmen. Die Taliban bezeichneten die Bedingung als jenseits ihrer Kapazitäten. Die Entwicklung erfolgt inmitten anhaltender Grenzkonflikte und Vermittlungsbemühungen.

19. September 2025 Von KI berichtet

Bangladesh kept their Asia Cup campaign alive with a crucial win against Afghanistan in the 9th match of Group B on September 16, 2025. Key performances from Tanzid Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman propelled the team to victory in a tense T20 encounter. The result positions Bangladesh favorably for advancement in the tournament.