The Pentagon has announced that no US troops or officials responsible will face disciplinary action for the Kabul airstrike that killed 10 Afghan civilians. The drone strike took place in the final days of the US-led evacuation of Kabul on August 29, after the Taliban ousted the civilian government and took control of the country.

No US troops to be punished for Kabul airstrike that killed 10 civilians, says Pentagon

After Taliban took over Afghanistan, over 100 extrajudicial killings have been carried out allegedly in the country, the UN said on Tuesday. Most of these killings seem to have been done by the Taliban.

After Taliban takeover, over 100 extrajudicial killings held in Afghanistan, says UN

Afghanistan activist Omaid Sharifi had fled Kabul during the Taliban takeover has vowed to revive the country's art scene. Sharifi had spent seven years transforming stretches of Kabul's labyrinthine concrete blast walls with colourful murals.

Afghanistan artist fled Kabul amid Taliban takeover vows to revive country's art

The United States on Monday said that no disciplinary action will be taken against its troops and officials responsible for the ghastly drone attack that killed 10 Afghan civilians.

US troops scot-free after Afghanistan drone attack. What really happened?

There has been a surge in attacks on Pakistan's security personnel since Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan ended its ceasefire agreement with the government.

Days after TTP ends ceasefire agreement, steady rise in attack on Pakistan's security forces

Days after TTP ended the ceasefire agreement with the Pakistan government, there has been a steady rise in attacks on security force personnel.

Pakistan: Gunmen kill a policeman

Afghanistan’s envoy to India Farid Mamundzay has warned of a "catastrophic situation" in his country. "People are not getting paid on time, there is little business activities.

Catastrophic situation right across the country says Farid Mamundzay, Afghanistan’s envoy to India

Terrorist group Al-Qaeda which was responsible for the gruesome 9/11 terror attack in the US, is attempting to rebuild its presence in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.

Terror groups Al-Qaeda & ISIS-K attempts to rebuild its presence in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) also known as the Pakistani Taliban, has unilaterally announced an end to a month-long ceasefire with the Pakistani government.

Pakistani Taliban declares end to ceasefire with government

Taliban are distancing themselves from the Tehreek-I-Taliban Pakistan or the TTP. As the Tehreek-I-Taliban Pakistan recently made claims about being a branch of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in a video circulating on social media.

Taliban: TTP not part of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s envoy to India Farid Mamundzay has warned of "Catastrophic situation" in his country pointing out how "People are not getting paid on time, there is little business activities. There is humanitarian crisis, unfolding economic crisis". Since Taliban takeover in August the country has slid in every parameter, even as the onset of winters has worsened the situation in the country. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Mamundzay thank New Delhi's pledge to send 50,000 MT of wheat to the country. He said, 'India has time and again proved to be a close and reliable friend of the Afghan people and stood by us at difficult time." The envoy called for more visas by India for Afghans, especially students who have to continue their studies in Indian universities. In the first ever extensive interview to any India based channel since Taliban takeover in August, Envoy Mamundzay pointed how last 4 months have been "difficult, emotionally and administratively and financially" for the mission and its diplomats but he pointed,"We can't pack up and leave. We have moral obligations and responsibility towards our people and country to continue serving them."

Afghan envoy Farid Mamundzay warns of "catastrophic situation" in his country

India will be sending aid, largely medicines, to Afghanistan on Saturday morning. The aid will be sent via the Kam air flight that arrived on Friday and brought 10 Indians and 94 Afghans including members of the Afghan Hindu-Sikh minority community.

India to send humanitarian aid to Afghanistan on Saturday

'Be Ready' is Tehreek-e-Taliban's message to Imran Khan as it abandons the ceasefire deal struck in November. The TTP has also said that its not a separate outfit, but is part of the Afghan Taliban. Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: 'Be Ready' says TTP to Pak Govt as it abandons 'ceasefire deal'

The Pakistani Taliban, or Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have declared an end to a month-long ceasefire in the country arranged with the aid of the Afghan Taliban.

Pakistani Taliban calls off month-long ceasefire with government

India evacuated 104 people, including 10 Indians and 94 Afghans, from Kabul under ‘Operation Devi Shakti’, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

India evacuates 104 people, including members of Hindu and Sikh community, from Kabul

Pakistan's terrorist group 'Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan' ends a month-long ceasefire agreement with the government. It accuses them of not upholding their end of the agreement in freeing the prisoners.

Terrorist group Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan ends a month-long ceasefire agreement with the government

Afghanistan's economic collapse is "happening before our eyes", says the UN humanitarian chief, as he called on the international community to intervene to avert further deaths.

Afghanistan's economic collapse is happening 'before our eyes': UN

From Taliban-controlled Kabul, Radio Begum is broadcasting the voices of women that have been muted across Afghanistan. Station staff fill the airwaves with programming for women, by women: educational shows, book readings and call-in counselling.

'We're not giving up. We don't need to be scared': The radio station for Afghan women

Afghanistan's envoy to India, Farid Mamundzay, has urged Indian government to grant visas to 2,500 Afghan students so that they can come back and complete studies in India.

Grant 2500 Afghan students visas to complete studies, Afghan envoy urges India

The economic collapse of Afghanistan has accelerated since the Taliban takeover in August. Millions have been robbed of work, hundreds are left too poor to feed their families. The desperation has led to Afghans streaming across the border into Iran. WION tells you more.

Desperation drives thousands of Afghans to cross into Iran

Rewind 2021: Covid, coups, Taliban...the tumultuous year that was

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said that several European Union Countries are considering to re-establish a joint diplomatic mission in Afghanistan.

EU countries planning to open joint diplomatic mission in Afghanistan: France President Macron

The United States has lambasted the Taliban for executing scores of Afghan soldiers after they took power in the country. The Human Rights Watch (HRW) had released a report claiming that the Taliban had apprehended and killed 47 members of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) after they captured Kabul in August.

'Contradiction of announced amnesty': US slams Taliban for execution of Afghan soldiers despite surrender

One by one, women poured into the mud brick clinic, the frames of famished children peeking out beneath the folds of their pale gray, blue and pink burqas. Many had walked for more than an hour across this drab stretch of southern Afghanistan, desperate for medicine to pump life back into their children’s shrunken veins.

Facing economic collapse, Afghanistan is gripped by starvation

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