The Taliban have inherited a country that has all the makings of a failed state. Afghanistan's economy is a mess. Rival terrorist groups are getting active and those joining the Taliban's government have no experience in governance. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas | America's Afghanistan Exit: The 3 Priorities for Afghanistan

Pakistan is paying the price for helping the Taliban. An unprecedented number of refugees are crossing the Pak border. Islamabad has shut most border-crossings because it doesn't have the appetite to take more refugees. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Pakistan pays the price for helping the Taliban

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his British counterpart Dominic Raab on Wednesday on the situation in Afghanistan, their second such conversation in a week.

India's foreign minister speaks to British counterpart on situation in Afghanistan

China and Pakistan seem all set to recognize the new Taliban regime. But western countries are playing wait & watch. Palki Sharma tells you where each country stands on recognizing the Taliban regime.

Gravitas: Who will recognise the Taliban regime?

After the US left Afghanistan, the Taliban has reached out to India. The Indian Ambassador to Qatar met with the Head of the Taliban's political office in Doha today. Palki Sharma decodes the discussions in Doha.

Gravitas: After the US leaves Afghanistan, Taliban reaches out to India

The Joe Biden administration claims that U.S. aircraft left behind in Afghanistan are 'inoperable'. The Taliban say their engineers can fix all aircraft. But, how will they operate the Kabul airport & will they let Afghans leave? Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Taliban claims it can fix 'dismantled' U.S. Aircraft

US troops left Afghanistan after 20 years of war. Now, Afghans are left to fend for themselves in a nation ruled by the Taliban.

Afghans left to fend for themselves after Taliban seizes Afghanistan

Taliban's challenges are growing after the takeover of Afghanistan. Afghanistan's economy is in shambles. When Kabul fell, Afghan currency dropped to a record low.

Taliban's challenges grow after the takeover of Afghanistan

Talks are being held between Taliban and UK in Doha regarding evacuations of UK nationals.

Talks being held between Taliban and UK in Doha

In the last call between US President Joe Biden and his Afghanistan counterpart before the Taliban seized control of the country, the leaders discussed military aid, political strategy and messaging tactics, but neither Biden nor Ashraf Ghani appeared aware of or prepared for the immediate danger of the entire country falling to insurgents, a transcript reviewed by Reuters shows.

In call before his govt's collapse, Ghani warned Biden of thousands of terrorists from Pakistan entering Afghanistan

The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan has resulted in the rise of terror groups. The Al-Qaeda has congratulated the Taliban and its seizure of Afghanistan.

Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan results in the rise of terror groups

Fresh clashes erupted between the Taliban and National Resistance Front (NRF) in the parts of Panjshir Valley. The focus of the Taliban is shifting to Panjshir valley to thwart the spirited resistance being led by Ahmad Massoud.

Fresh clashes reported between Taliban and NRF in Panjshir, Baghlan provinces

President Joe Biden on Tuesday defended his decision to end the Afghan conflict, calling it a "success". "I was not going to extend this forever war," Biden said in remarks from the White House. WION's Susan Tehrani tells you more.

US President Joe Biden defends departure from 'forever war' in Afghanistan

In the absence of political leadership in Afghanistan, diplomacy is at stake. Qatar's foreign minister has warned that isolating the Taliban 'could further destabilise Afghanistan'. The minister has also urged nations to engage with the Taliban.

Qatar urges Taliban to combat 'terrorism' after US pullout

September 1 is seen as the new dawn in Afghanistan. 20 years of US invasion have officially ended and the Taliban's rule has begun. Will Afghans accept 'new normal' and resume life under the Taliban? Anas Mallick brings you more.

New dawn in Afghanistan: Start of a new era for Afghans under the Taliban

Afghanistan woman cricketer Roya Samim flew to Canada along with her two sisters in the wake of the unrest back home post Taliban's entry. Ever since the Taliban terror group took over the city of Kabul, Afghanistan has been going through a severe unrest and there is a feeling of helplessness among the citizens.

We emailed ICC but got no response, reveals Afghanistan woman cricketer who left Kabul post Taliban's entry

President Joe Biden said that the US has spent $300 million a day for 20 years in Afghanistan for two decades. He also added that he refuses to open another decade of warfare in Afghanistan.

Biden: Afghanistan cost the US $300 million a day for two decades

President Joe Biden said that the US will continue to support Afghanistan through diplomacy, international influence, and humanitarian crisis. He also said, "after 20 years of war in Afghanistan, I refuse to send another generation of America on war".

Biden: Will continue to support Afghans through diplomacy & humanitarian aid

The Islamic State-Khorasan, which killed 13 US troops in a suicide attack at Kabul airport, has been warned by US President Joe Biden that they will face increased retaliation from Washington.

Highlights of Biden's speech: The President discusses ‘tough decisions’ after US troops leave Afghanistan

US President Joe Biden said that 90% of Americans in Afghan who wanted to leave have been evacuated. He also added that "there is no deadline for Afghan Americans, we remain committed to get them out if they want".

Biden: 90% of Americans in Afghan were able to leave, we remain committed  to get rest out

During his first address after troops pull out, President Joe Biden said that the best path to guard our safety and security lies the tough, unforgiving, targeted, precise strategy. He also warned those who wish any harm to America.

Biden: Our safety and security lies in a tough, unforgiving, targeted, precise strategy

US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that US military personnel enabled the 'extraordinary success of the mission' in Afghanistan. He said thousands of troops and diplomats "risked their lives" to get people on board planes and out of Afghanistan.

President Joe Biden calls US evacuation from Afghanistan 'extraordinary success'

Speaking about the US' hasty exit from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden has said that it was the "best available option to end both US' longest war as well as fruitless nation-building". WION's Anas Mallick tells you more.

Biden: Leaving Afghanistan a wise decision, don't want to send another generation to war

The Taliban won't allow girls to study with boys. They have killed Afghan folk singer Fawad Andrabi. & they are making Afghan journalists parrot their messages on air. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how the Taliban is taking Afghanistan back in time.

Gravitas: Taliban makes Afghan journalist parrot their message on air

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