In this lush strip of land — walled off from potential invaders by high mountain peaks and narrow, ambush-prone passes — former mujahedeen fighters and Afghan commandos regrouped in the days after the Taliban toppled the Afghan government, vowing to fight to the last man.

In Panjshir, few signs of an active resistance, or any fight at all

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said its engagement with Afghanistan will remain suspended until there is clarity within the international community on the recognition of the government led by the Taliban.

IMF suspends its engagement with Afghanistan

With the US out of Afghanistan after 20 years, some experts say China and Pakistan are stepping in to provide both immediate support and the prospect of long-term investment for the Taliban acting government in Kabul. WION-VOA co-production brings you a report.

China, Pakistan sent food and humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The UN High Commissioner for refugees has asked for more support as he described Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis. Watch this report to know more.

Afghanistan: Afghans face internal unrest drought and pandemic

The USA has reportedly asked United Nations Security Council to extend sanctions waiver for more than a dozen top Taliban officials to travel abroad for discussions on Afghanistan's stability.

US requests UN to extend waiver on Taliban travel ban: Report

The biggest concerns for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are peace, security, and a lack of confidence, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who led the Indian delegation virtually to the annual summit on Friday.

Events in Afghanistan prove radicalisation an issue: PM Modi at SCO summit

After his sudden disappearance that fueled speculation about possible death or perhaps serious injury the co-founder and now the deputy prime minister of Afghanistan Mullah Baradar video has come out to dispel Afghanistan surrounding his death.

Taliban, Haqqanis have been trying dispel rumours of Baradar's death

China is wasting no time to exploit Afghanistan's resources. A chinese copper giant is looking to restart operations at the 'Mes Aynak' copper mine which holds deposits worth $50 billion. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: China set to exploit Afghanistan's resources

A recent poll found that 55% people in Pakistan support the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan. But will those same people agree to live under the Taliban's rule? Palki Sharma tells you why it's unlikely.

Gravitas: Pak girl backs Taliban, but won't live under them

Afghan acting deputy prime minister Abdul Ghani Baradar appeared in a video to deny reports that he was hurt in a clash with a rival faction of Taliban. The video was posted on Wednesday (September 15) "No this is not true; I am OK and healthy," Baradar said in an interview with state TV which was posted on Twitter by the Taliban's political office in Doha.

Taliban's Baradar appears in video, refutes reports of him getting hurt

It has been a month since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. Economic distress deepening a humanitarian crisis and human rights abuses remain the biggest concerns.

One month of Taliban takeover in Afghanistan

The US negotiator on Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has said that President Ashraf Ghani’s abrupt exit scuttled a deal for the Taliban to hold off entering Kabul and negotiate a political transition.

US envoy Khalilzad says Ghani exit scuttled Afghan power-sharing

The humanitarian crisis is worsening in Afghanistan. One in three Afghans is going hungry every day and over 2 million children are already malnourished. Watch this report to know more.

WION captures the plight of pregnant women & children in Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s youth women's football team players, along with their families, have reached the neighbouring country Pakistan and will now look to seek political asylum in third countries amid growing concerns over the status of female athletes under the new Taliban government in Kabul.

Afghan female youth football players arrive in Pakistan, to seek political asylum in third countries following unrest back home

Since the Taliban's takeover of Kabul, the Haqqani network has been making headlines. WION's Anas Mallick speaks to the man behind this dreaded group, Anas Haqqani on the issues such as the US exit from Afghanistan, India's role in the country as well as the future of visa holders in the Islamic Emirates.

WION Exclusive: Anas Haqqani speaks on US exit from Afghanistan

Kim Kardashian always manages to make heads turn with her style at Met Gala. Each year, Kim's outfit is one of the most talked-about outfits on the red carpet. This year was no different.

Kim Kardashian defends her 2021 Met Gala outfit after it's called distasteful amid Afghanistan crisis

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is the odd man out in Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people this year, a rare instance of someone considered by much of the world as a terrorist finding space in the list.

Odd man out: Taliban's Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is in Time’s 100 most influential list

The European Union has invited Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) to address the European Council and the European Parliament.

EU Parliament invites Panjshir resistance leader Ahmad Massoud

A leading figure in the Afghan resistance has retained a Washington lobbyist to seek military and financial support in the United States for a fight against the Taliban, according to a lobbying contract and a representative of the resistance leader.

Struggle for control of Afghanistan comes to K street

CIA's Deputy Director David Cohen has said that Al-Qaeda could in fact be regrouping in Afghanistan. Watch this report to know more.

Early signs of Al-Qaeda regrouping in Afghanistan, notes CIA

United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Deputy Director David Cohen said on Wednesday (local time) that there were early signs of Al Qaeda regrouping in Taliban ruled Afghanistan, says a report by intelnews.

CIA says Al Qaeda is regrouping post Taliban takeover in Afghanistan: Report

Officials claimed Wednesday that members of Afghanistan's national junior girls' football team have escaped across the border into Pakistan. This comes a month after the hardline Taliban surged back into power, trapping members of the Afghan Girls National Youth Football Team in dread of their lives.

Afghanistan's girls' football players fled Taliban rule for Pakistan

The United Nations was founded in 1945 just after the second world war. The organization was supposed to maintain international peace and security but looking at what is happening in Afghanistan it is safe to say that the country neither has peace nor security and now the secretary-general of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has called solving the Afghanistan crisis.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres takes a swipe at US & NATO

Afghanistan and expansion of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) will be key focus at the grouping's heads-of-state-summit that will take place on Friday (September 17).

Afghanistan, expansion key focus at SCO summit, PM Modi to address meet

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