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

At least 9 lawmakers cutting across party lines want the Joe Biden administration to take action against Pakistan. They want him to reassess ties with Islamabad over its support to the Taliban. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: U.S. lawmakers pressure Biden to 'punish' Pakistan

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

The Haqqani Network's scion Anas Haqqani has criticised the Indian government and media, claiming that India's policy toward Afghanistan needs to change. Speaking to WION correspondent Anas Mallick in an interview, he claimed the people of Afghanistan "understand India is not a true friend.

Afghanistan: Haqqani network's Anas Haqqani says India is 'not a true friend'

A few days after the US completed withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, some people from the western nation are still expressing their disappointment over their President's decision.

'Making Taliban great again': Billboards with Biden dressed as Taliban militant pop up in US

Following their departure from Afghanistan, many Afghans now find themselves in foreign nations with no clear idea of where they will be able to fully settle. More than 60,000 Afghans were evacuated by the US, in addition to US nationals, permanent residents, and citizens of friendly countries.

Evacuated Afghan citizens on American military bases await resettlement

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

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

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

One month since the Taliban took over Afghanistan and the country is plunging deep into a political crisis. The humanitarian crisis only continues to worsen with each passing day and civilians fear the heightened risk of the Taliban all this leading to sporadic protests across the region against their rule. Now thousands have taken to the streets in Kandahar.

Afghnaistan: People asked to vacate houses in 3 days & hand it over to Taliban

Donors have pledged more than $1 billion for humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan. Will the Taliban divert this aid into the wrong hands? How can the world help Afghans without helping the Taliban? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas:  Will the Taliban swindle Afghan aid money?

Suhail Shaheen, a Taliban spokesman, said on Tuesday that India's concerns over China's Belt and Road Initiative supporting Afghanistan are "inappropriate," according to The Global Times.

India’s concern on China helping Afghanistan is inappropriate: Taliban

During the Taliban's press conference in Afghanistan, WION's correspondent, Anas Mallick asked Taliban FM Ameer Muttaqi about their Kashmir policy. The stand that the Taliban took was to stand by the oppressed.

Taliban Foreign Minister Ameer Khan Muttaqi holds press briefing

According to a report, Taliban fighters outside main towns in Afghanistan have little food to eat and sleep in trucks. The New York Post article claimed local Afghans have been giving food to the Taliban even as major international donors have halted support for the country after the group took control of the country.

Taliban fighters have little food to eat, haven't received any money in months: Report

The new Taliban governor of Helmand, a province in the south of Afghanistan, has urged western countries to come back to the country but with money instead of guns.

Afghanistan: Helmand's Taliban governor asks western nations to return with 'money, not guns'

Taliban's rise is turning Afghanistan into a global centre for jihad. A recent UN report said there could be 6,000-6,500 Lashkar-e-Taiba & Jaish-E-Mohammad terrorists in Afghanistan. Palki Sharma tells you how global terrorists are looking at Afghanistan as their new base.

Gravitas: 6,000 to 6,500 Jaish and Lashkar terrorists are "active" in Afghanistan: UN report

Fear of evictions of fuel wide scale protests in Kandahar

Filmmaker Sahraa Karimi, who fled Afghanistan last month after Kabul fell to the Taliban, still hopes to go back home one day. Karimi, the first woman to Afghan Film, the country's national cinema body, spoke to the press virtually on the sidelines of the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival(TIFF) and said she is trying to start a new life, a new journey but is very sad, of course.

Filmmaker Sahraa Karimi dreams of going back to Kabul, says, 'Don't let Afghan cinema die'

Afghanistan: Colony of tents occupy dusty parks in Kabul

Taliban's afghanistan conquest is nearing its one month anniversary. Taliban completed its takeover of Afghanistan in just seven days.

Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan nears one month

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