Turkish police, after inspecting a freight vehicle in the city of Van, identified and arrested 69 undocumented Afghan refugees. According to the police report, five others were arrested on charges of ...

An assessment and warning that democracies around the world are under siege and authoritarianism is on the rise.

The Iran Human Rights Organization, in its annual report, announced that the Islamic Republic has executed at least 80 Afghan citizens in 2024, a figure three times higher than the previous year.

When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new investigation this week into the Biden administration’s disastrous ...

How Trump's new deportation strategy transforms Central America into a migration hub, with hundreds of Asian migrants held in Panama and Costa Rica.

The U.S. has deported more than 400 migrants — from nations as far as China and Vietnam — to Panama and Costa Rica, leaving ...

This week's Farda Briefing looks at concerns in Tehran that Russia might sell Iran out in order to get a good deal with the United States.

Iran is one of several countries on the list where the FCDO advises against all travel due to ongoing political tensions, ...

Despite Afghan refugees being denied admission to the U.S., at least for now, there is hope that the new Trump administration will undermine the brutal Taliban regime in Kabul.

But on January 20, within hours of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that froze foreign aid.

Iranian Christians were flown to Panama after seeking asylum at the U.S. border. The flights are part of Trump's strategy to expel migrants.