KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a US resettlement decision say their last path to safety has shut since Washington froze all Afghan immigration cases following a shooting near the White House. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said late on Wednesday it had halted processing for Afghan nationals indefinitely, hours after an Afghan man shot and critically wounded two National Guard soldiers in Washington.

U.S. halts Afghan immigration processing indefinitely after a shooting near the White House raises security concerns.

The alleged gunman in the Washington shooting is an Afghan national who entered the US in September 2021.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services said late on Wednesday it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely, after two National…

Gli Stati Uniti hanno sospeso l'elaborazione di tutte le richieste di immigrazione provenienti da cittadini afghani, dopo che un afghano è stato identificato come il sospettato…

Gli Stati Uniti hanno sospeso l'elaborazione di tutte le richieste di immigrazione provenienti da cittadini afghani, dopo che un afghano è stato identificato come il sospettato…

KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a US resettlement decision say their last path to safety has shut since Washington froze all Afghan…

The USCIS told staff Friday that it will pause all applications for asylum in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard members in D.C.

An Afghan national has been accused of carrying out the deadly shooting near the White House Wednesday

Trump administration says decisions paused until government can ensure ‘every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible’

Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.

U.S. pauses asylum decisions amid migrant crackdown following a deadly attack by an Afghan national on National Guard members.

More than 1.6 million green card holders, roughly 12% of the total permanent resident population, were born in the countries listed, according to US immigration data analyzed by…

The directive comes hours after Donald Trump said the US will pause migration from "third-world countries".

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports, seizing on the National Guard shooting in…