The Taliban has announced a ban on all protests in Kabul and other provinces in Afghanistan which have not got prior permission. The interim government added that any consequences for those who protest without approval would be their own responsibility.

Taliban bans unapproved protests and slogans across Afghanistan

The first commercial flight from Qatar Airways has arrived in Kabul. Taliban authorities have agreed to allow 200 Americans and several other foreign nationals still in Afghanistan to leave the country.

First commercial flight arrives at Kabul airport

According to UN officials, a lack of clarity on the Taliban's position on women in Afghanistan has generated "incredible fear" across the country.

UN officials warn of 'incredible fear' among women across Afghanistan

According to a US official, 200 Americans and other foreigners who remain in Afghanistan will leave the war-torn country on charter planes from Kabul on Thursday after the new Taliban leadership consented to their evacuation.

Taliban agree to evacuation of 200 Americans, other foreigners from Afghanistan

Taliban authorities have agreed to allow 200 Americans and several other foreign nationals still in Afghanistan to leave the country, one week after US troops and government officials completed their evacuation operation from the country. WION's Anas Mallick brings you a report.

Taliban agrees to allow 200 Americans and other foreigners to leave Afghanistan

India and Russia held consultation on Afghanistan on Wednesday. In this, New Delhi pointed out that since Pakistan has links with Taliban and has been supporting international terror groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) and lashkar-e-taiba (LET), Islamabad has "special responsibility" to ensure that Afghan soil is not used to spread terrorism.

Pak should ensure Afghan soil is not used to spread terrorism: India to Russia

The newly installed Taliban regime will forbid Afghan women from playing cricket and other sports where their bodies might be seen.

Afghanistan: Taliban bans women from playing cricket, other sports

The new Taliban government in Afghanistan began work on Wednesday with the interim government drawn exclusively from the loyalist ranks. Taliban faces a monumental task ahead of them with a crippled economy, drought and security challenges including from the local ISIS-K.

Taliban government's new orders: Ex-officials should return home, approval needed before protests

Afghanistan is in total mayhem ever since the Taliban group took over from the government. Since then, a series of bomb blasts near the Kabul airport led to the killing of several, many have managed to leave the troubled country whereas some are facing oppression.

Afghanistan-Australia Test to be cancelled? CA threatens to call off historic tie if Taliban bans women's cricket

As protests against its takeover of the country continue, the Taliban asked telecom companies to shut internet services until 2 pm in some areas of Afghanistan. Reports have emerged that Taliban fighters whipped protesting women in some areas.

Taliban beat protesting women with whip, order internet shutdown in some areas

India and Russia will hold consultations in Delhi on Wednesday on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, a direct outcome of the talks held between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 24.

India, Russia to hold consultations on Afghanistan on Sept 8 in Delhi

Afghanistan crisis will be one of the key focus at the 13th BRICS summit to be hosted by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. BRICS' leaders will be meeting virtually for the summit, and it is for the second time in a row the meet is happening virtually due to the ongoing Covid crisis.

Afghan crisis to shadow BRICS summit chaired by India on Thursday

Taliban on Tuesday announced its government which included several listed individuals in the terrorist list. Those listed in the terrorist list included Afghanistan's interior minister Sirajuddin Haqqani and Khalil Haqqani who was named minister of refugees.

Taliban government: Sirajuddin Haqqani on FBI wanted list, other key members on UN blacklist

After consultations with partners on how to show a united front to the hardline new administration in Afghanistan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken cautioned that the Taliban would have to earn legitimacy from the rest of the world.

Any legitimacy, any support 'will have to be earned': Blinken to Taliban

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. It was the first time when many even heard of Al-Qaeda. The group is now congratulating the Taliban over Afghanistan takeover. Take a look at the Taliban's relationship with its long-time ally, Al-Qaeda.

20 years after 9/11, will Al-Qaeda rise again?

Even as US and NATO forces and almost the entire Western diplomatic corps packed up and fled the Afghan capital last month as the Taliban seized control, a handful of international aid directors made a decision: They were staying put.

Aid workers staying in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan tread a tricky path

According to a tweet from Afghanistan network Tolo News on Wednesday, the Taliban have arrested five Afghan journalists from Etilaatroz, a Kabul daily. Five journalists from Etilaatroz, a daily newspaper in Kabul, have been arrested by the Taliban, Zaki Daryabi, the editor in chief of the newspaper, said today, tweets Tolo News.

Taliban arrest five journalists of a Kabul newspaper day after forming caretaker govt

WION's Palki Sharma Upadhyay discusses Pakistan's role in the Afghanistan crisis and the ISI-Taliban alliance with Inkstick Media editor Sahar Khan, South Asia expert Francesca Marino, Senior Political Scientist at RAND Corporation Dr. Jonah Blank, and former Indian diplomat Amb Ashok Sajjanhar on Afghanistan Dialogues.

Afghanistan Dialogues: Pakistan's role in the Afghanistan crisis

After the formation of the new government in Afghanistan, the Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has said that the Taliban will uphold the Sharia law.

Taliban to uphold Sharia law, says Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada

Protests by Afghan women against Taliban restrictions that began in Heirat have spread to Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif. Afghanistan's biggest female pop star Aryana Sayeed tells you what does it take for Afghan women to protest in a country ruled by the Taliban.

Afghan women take to the streets against all-male interim Taliban government

Taliban's forming of an all-male cabinet has raised concerns from many countries of the world including the US.

Countries including US respond to Taliban's new government formation

As the Taliban get a tighter grip in Afghanistan, the students of the country are showing concern about their future. Latest visuals from Afghanistan show male and female students segregated with a curtain.

Male and female students segregated with a curtain in Afghanistan

Days after leaving Afghanistan “abruptly” following the hostile takeover of Kabul by the Taliban insurgents, former president Ashraf Ghani apologised to the Afghan people saying that “it was the only way to keep the guns silent and save Kabul and her 6 million citizens”.

Afghan ex-president Ghani apologises for leaving 'abruptly', denies taking 'millions of cash' with him

The Taliban have established a caretaker government in Afghanistan. The Taliban has announced Mullah Hasan Akhund as the PM of Afghanistan.

Taliban establishes caretaker government in Afghanistan

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