XRP had problems after technical issues caused the token's underlying blockchain to go offline for a few hours and stopped the usual flow of network "validation" -- an essential part of a crypto's ...

Image source: Getty Images. History says XRP could soar when its legal battle with the SEC is resolved XRP has another potential catalyst on the horizon. Ripple has been embroiled in a legal ...

Afghan Mohammad Inbrahim, 35, who worked with the U.S. Army, poses for a photo in northwestern Albania, Jan. 27, 2025. (Vlasov Sulaj/AP) They helped the U.S. military order airstrikes against ...

XRP is the native cryptocurrency on the XRP Ledger, a blockchain built by Ripple to enable fast, cheap cross-border payments for financial institutions. Several asset managers have asked the SEC ...

Afghan nationals who had worked with the United States or NATO forces were particularly fearful of reprisals from the Taliban. Promised resettlement in the US, many traveled to Pakistan to await ...

Then President Trump issued executive orders that put an end to programs used to help Afghans get to safety in America. Now those same Afghans, who underwent a yearslong background check ...

About 20,000 Afghans were approved for resettlement in the U.S. under a program that helps people at risk because of their work with the American government, media, aid agencies and rights groups.

After the U.S. left, the Taliban quickly regained control, prompting tens of thousands of Afghans to flee, especially those who worked with the U.S. government and feared retaliation. Shortly ...

Denying the exceptions, it added, also will show foes like Islamic State that "the U.S. abandons its allies," and endanger active-duty Afghan-American U.S. military members' wives, children and ...