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Two teenagers jailed for life for murder of 16-year-old Afghan refugee

Vanushan Balakrishnan and Ilyas Suleiman, both 18, stabbed Rishmeet Singh, who had fled violence in Afghanistan, multiple times in a park in Southall.

10 May 2023

An unlikely alliance: the Orthodox Jews who teamed up with Kim Kardashian to rescue an Afghan women's football team.

Orthodox Jews and Kim Kardashian help rescue Afghan women's football team

The community formed an unlikely partnership with Leeds United Football Club and Kim Kardashian to fly the teenage players into Stansted Airport.

24 Nov 2021

Afghan who escaped Taliban camp tells of 'living with nightmares' trauma

Speaking anonymously since escaping a Taliban training camp, he told ITV News Reporter Ria Chatterjee he has had a lot on his mind.

1 Sept 2021

Outpouring of love and support in Surrey for Afghan families arriving in Britain

Sadiq Khan sets out plans to help house Afghan refugees in London

Facebook request met with huge act of love for newly arrived Afghan families

Londoner trapped in Kabul with disabled father begs UK government for help

Ex-Marine who runs Kabul animal charity says Afghanistan has been 'abandoned'

Cherie Blair spells out grim reality for women of life under Taliban rule

Families who lost loved ones in Afghanistan 'hit hard' as Taliban takes control

Woman who fled Afghanistan as a child urges UK not to 'abandon the country'

Imperial War Museum unveils war photography exhibitions

Grenadier Guards set off on long cycle ride to Belgium

London aid worker rescued in Afghanistan

Blinded soldier to do London Marathon