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Setarah Qasimi and her family have gone from narrowly avoiding bombings in Hazara Town markets to fostering dreams of Matildas stardom in Mildura. Now family and football have given them hope for the future.

Australia has become a beacon of hope, where we can rebuild our lives and make a new home

Exclusive: Sting is backing The Independent’s campaign to stop an Afghan pilot who served alongside coalition troops from being deported to Rwanda

Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s beats opposition candidate comfortably in first round of voting – but falls short of outright win

Congress sets up possible battle with Biden administration

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan’s decision to recall Afghan Ambassador Farid Mamundzay and appoint the current Trade Counsellor Qadir Shah as the Charge D’ Affaires (Acting Ambassador) in his place has posed a tough decision for the government’s policy on the situation in Afghanistan and its engagement with the Taliban.

Opposition seeks to end Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two decades in power

Exclusive: Senior religious figures call for rethink on ‘callous’ government asylum policy

The Independent has said Ritchie is supporting its campaign to prevent the deportation of an Afghan pilot.

The Hollywood director’s new film ‘The Covenant’ echoes The Independent’s campaign on the plight of the Afghan pilot who served alongside coalition forces against the Taliban

A  journalist’s job — to present the first draft of history — is incomplete if it only presents one state-approved view