KABUL (Pajhwok): Amidst US plans to withdraw troops from Afghanistan , the Angelina Merkel administration has decided to extend German military mission in Afghanistan for another year. The cabinet’s decision came a day after an internal strategy...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Germany has pledged 20 billion afghanis in aid to Afghanistan to help the country strengthen good governance, stabilize economy and develop infrastructures. Officials said 9.1 billion afghanis of the German assistance would be spent...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Seventeen Afghan citizens on Wednesday arrived in Kabul after being deported from Germany, an official said. Hafiz Ahmad Miakhel, spokesman for the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR), told Pajhwok Afghan News the deportees...
KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan asylum seeker has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a court in the German city of Darmstadt for a stabbing his 17-year-old girlfriend. The Afghan was found guilty on Friday of seriously injuring his ex-girlfriend...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A 20-year-old Afghan citizen, who was wrongfully deported last month, has arrived back in Germany. Nasibullah was sent back to Afghanistan along with 68 others, Germany's Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) acknowledged...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A 20-year-old Afghan citizen, who was wrongly deported earlier in the month, may find his way back to Germany. Nasibullah was erroneously sent back to Afghanistan along with 68 others, Germany's Federal Office for Migration and...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The administration of Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to resume deportation flights to Afghanistan as soon as next week, German media reported on Thursday. Failed asylum-seekers from Afghanistan could be sent back to their country...
KABUL (Pajhwok): National Security Advisor (NSA) Mohammad Hanif Atmar during meetings with German officials has stated that Afghan government was implementing peace and war strategy simultaneously, an official said on Thursday. Qader Shah, spokesman...
KABUL (Pajhwok): National Security Advisor (NSA) Mohammad Hanif Atmar on Tuesday left Kabul for Germany for an official visit, his office said. Atmar would meet high-ranking defense officials, parliament members and visit some academic institutions...
KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 14 illegal Afghan citizens have been deported to their homeland from Germany, a media report said on Wednesday. The Afghan nationals were sent back to Kabul from Munich on Tuesday night, Deutsche Welle reported. The...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Accused of killing his compatriot, a 30-year-old Afghan man has gone on trial in southern Germany, a media report said on Wednesday. The asylum seeker alleged stabbed to death an Afghan mother-of-four who had converted to...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A 21-year-old Afghan man, who is suspected to be a member of the Taliban movement, has been arrested in Germany. The detainee identified as Jabar N. has been accused of having joined the terrorist group in 2011, DPA reported, citing...
KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday welcomed German Embassy’s return to full functioning in Afghanistan after a deadly attack in Kabul.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Germany has urged peace talks between the government of President Ashraf Ghani and the Taliban . The Afghan security forces could mount pressure on those Taliban who were unwilling to reconcile, the German defence minister said...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The authorities in Germany have deported eight Afghan nationals back to their home country after their asylum applications were rejected. The men were all convicted criminals and at least two were convicted of rape, said Bavaria's...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A 19-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker suffered serious burns after setting himself on fire at a supermarket warehouse in Bavaria. German police said the man poured gasoline over himself and set himself ablaze early Monday in...
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The German defence minister on Thursday arrived in the capital of northern Balkh province on a surprise visit, an official said.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Germany is likely to send back home country more than 12,000 Afghan migrants because large parts of Afghanistan are considered safe, a media report said on Thursday. According to a German government document reviewed by a German...
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The German consul general in northern Balkh province on Monday said his country would continue carrying out reconstruction projects in northern Afghanistan like it did in the past. Dr. Robert Klinke was addressing a...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Berlin may deport half of the 79,449 Afghans who have applied for asylum in Germany, a German media outlet reports. Around 40,000 Afghans, including the refugees who are willing to return voluntarily, could be sent back to their...