One Erie man who escaped the Taliban's violent takeover in Afghanistan evacuated the country without his two teenage daughters. Another man fled his homeland with some of his kids but had to leave ...

After helping the U.S. war mission in Afghanistan, he was able to get himself, his wife and four children out of the country and resettled in Connecticut as part of a special immigrant visa program in ...

The Erie Afghan community has released a statement regarding the shooting of two National Guards in Washington, D.C. It reads: “The Afghan Community of Erie, Pennsylvania strongly condemns the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saeed Taraky, a 34-year-old Afghan refugee, arrived in Erie in 2022 following the collapse of the Afghan government. Taraky helped ...

Haieda Sharifi just got her driver's license in June. In a past interview with the Erie Times-News, Sharifi, an Afghan refugee who resettled in Erie in January, said she couldn't wait to get her ...

President Donald Trump's executive order suspending refugee resettlement programs has created uncertainty for Afghan families hoping to reunite in Erie. The suspension raises concerns about the ...