Iran is all set to host the second round of foreign ministers' meet in Afghanistan. Foreign ministers from regional neighbours of Afghan including Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan and China besides hosts Iran and Russia are going to be present at the meeting.

Iran to host second round of foreign ministers' meet on Afghanistan; economy, terrorism on agenda

China has offered to provide US $1 million to help rebuild Afghanistan, apart from additional humanitarian aid worth $5 million, in exchange for co-operation in eliminating terrorist groups, which it says are stoking unrest among its Muslim Uighur population.

China meets Taliban in Doha, offers $1mn aid in exchange for cooperation in neutralising terrorists

In order to survive, parents of an Afghan baby girl were forced to sell her for $500 to feed the rest of her starving siblings. The daughter was sold to a stranger, 'who wants her to marry his son' as the country is facing a total collapse.

Starving family sells baby girl for $500 in Afghanistan to make ends meet

More than two months since the Kabul takeover, the Taliban is struggling to get into national recognition. In the latest effort by them, a Chinese delegation met the Taliban's top leaders in Doha. WION's Anas Mallick brings you all the latest developments.

Afghanistan: Chinese FM meets Taliban government, pledges assistance to Kabul

On a busy street of Taimani, in the northwest of Kabul, one could see plenty of fruit sellers lined up along the streets. Just as one drives up along this street, a fruit seller, who wasn’t in this business until two weeks ago, stands out.

From professor to fruit seller : a life with dignity in Afghanistan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that millions of Afghans will face starvation this winter if urgent action is not taken. WFP has warned that more than half the population, which is about 22.

Afghanistan facing food crisis, warns UN

Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi stated on Sunday, ahead of the Super 12s encounter against Scotland, that the supporters back home would be thrilled if the team did well in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup game.

T20 World Cup: Only happiness in Afghanistan is cricket, says skipper Mohammad Nabi

Afghanistan is fighting a slew of crisis including unemployment, drought, hunger and in a bid to tackle the ongoing issues, its acting Taliban government has launched a program offering people wheat in exchange for labour.

Taliban government launches program offering people wheat in exchange for labour

The Afghans stranded in India held protests, went from office to office and pleaded with relatives around the world to chip in for plane tickets. There was only one flight available to take them back home, to a country that had fallen to the Taliban since they had left it.

‘Completely lost’: For some Afghans, returning home is as difficult as fleeing

The United States did not put enough pressure on former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani to share power with the Taliban, Zalmay Khalilzad, who recently resigned as US envoy to Afghanistan, said in an interview broadcast Sunday on CBS.

US should have pushed ex-Afghan president Ghani harder: Khalilzad

Keeping in mind the increasing problem of unemployment and poverty in Afghanistan, Taliban have launched a programme in which they will exchange wheat for labour.

'Work hard': Taliban to offer wheat in exchange of work to reduce poverty and starvation

Taliban have been struggling to bring stability in the country. Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15, locals have been complaining about increasing poverty in the country.

Eight children die of starvation in Kabul as Taliban fails to stabilise country

Several clashes took place after a verbal fight between factions affiliated with Mullah Abdul Manan Niazi, the leader of a dissident faction from the Taliban who recently died, and another affiliated with the local authorities in the western city of Herat.

Verbal clashes take place between Taliban factions, sources tell WION

The newly appointed Taliban defense minister has now claimed that they are bringing in new modernized weapons to build up the national army. During an exclusive conversation with WION's correspondent Anas Mallick Taliban's defence minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob said that they have started to form a strong army that would defend its land and sovereignty. This comes as Afghanistan continues to battle repeated attacks by isis affiliated groups following the Taliban takeover.

Bringing in new modernized weapons to build up the national army: Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob

Several people have been killed and wounded in an explosion that have been reported in Jalalabad. Govt security forces also told WION, that the number of people killed and wounded in the IED blast is rising.

Afghanistan: 4 security incidents in Jalalabad in a day

Pakistan on Saturday rejected reports about an agreement with the United States on the use of its airspace for intelligence operations in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.

Pakistan rejects reports of agreement with US to conduct air operations in Afghanistan

The Red Cross on Friday urged the international community to engage with Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers, saying that aid groups on their own would be unable to stave off a humanitarian crisis.

Red Cross warns aid groups not enough to stave off Afghan humanitarian crisis

Several people have been killed and wounded in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan's Jalalabad region. WION's correspondent Anas Mallick gets you more details.

Several people killed and wounded in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan's Jalalabad

According to US media reports, the Biden administration is nearing a formalized agreement with Pakistan for use of its airspace to conduct military and intelligence operations in Afghanistan.

US nearing agreement to use Pak's airspace for military and intelligence operations in Afghanistan

The Islamic State militant group said on Friday that it was responsible for an explosion that brought down electricity lines and caused a major power outage in Kabul province.

Islamic State claims responsibility for causing Kabul power outage

Thousands of people have been forced from their homes by Taliban officials in the north and south of Afghanistan. Human Rights Watch has warned that this has amounted to collective punishment.

Thousands of people forced from their homes by Taliban officials

Does the ISIS-K have China on its hit list? Afghanistan suffered two suicide bombings this month. ISIS-K is said to be recruiting Uighur & Baloch fighters. Palki Sharma tells you why China could be a target for ISIS.

Gravitas: The Islamic State has China on its hit list

A day after Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said Afghanistan's foreign assets should be unfrozen, the leader has claimed that Russia is pondering over removing Taliban from list of extremist groups.

Russia may remove Taliban from list of extremist groups: Putin

The city of Kabul, home to 4.5 million people is currently in dark after an explosion on Thursday brought down electricity lines and cut off power in the capital, the cause of the blast remains unclear.

Afghanistan News | Blast cuts off power in Kabul

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