News - afghanistan

Refugees spend an average of a year in Ballagh Eroc

The Department of Justice says 175 people live in the Abbeyfield Hotel Emergency Reception and Orientation Centre.

Feb 11, 2026 13:26

He was forced to flee his native country after the Taliban take over last autumn.

Feb 23, 2022 17:21

The United States troops withdrew from Afghanistan on August 31st of this year.

Sep 19, 2021 10:11

The US President's warned he'll make the people responsible for a deadly terror attack near Kabul airport "pay" for what they've done.

Aug 27, 2021 07:53

There are reports of large crowds at Kabul airport despite warnings of a potential terrorist attack.

Aug 26, 2021 09:20

There are still a number of stages left in the evacuation of Irish passport and visa holders from the country.

Aug 25, 2021 08:20

Irish Citizens still in the country are reporting significant difficulties in safely travelling to Kabul airport.

Aug 24, 2021 08:01

The adults and children are hoping to get home in the coming days.

Aug 18, 2021 09:31

While the militant group insists no one will be harmed, there is said to be an atmosphere of fear and anxiety among the population.

Aug 17, 2021 13:29

There is a major crisis in te country due to the Taliban seizing power.

Aug 17, 2021 08:14

At 5 people have died at the airport as crowds in there thousands stormed the runway.

Aug 16, 2021 13:41

Aug 16, 2021 08:51

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