They are called the Afghan branch of the Islamic State. They accuse the Taliban of 'not being radical enough'. And they have claimed responsibility for the Kabul blasts. Who are ISIS-K - the extremists putting Taliban to shame? WION's Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: ISIS-K: Group behind the Kabul blasts

US Intelligence inputs claim that 7 ISIS terrorists are on the loose after the Kabul airport attack. They left from a mosque in central Kabul after the Friday prayers. WION's Palki Sharma brings you the latest with WION Correspondent Anas Mallick.

Gravitas: 7 ISIS terrorists on the loose after Kabul Airport Bombing

Gravitas | A civil war in Afghanistan looks imminent. Terrorists of all hues want influence in the Taliban's 'Emirate'. They're united against the west but divided on how to rule Afghanistan. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why the Taliban will be unable to control them.

Gravitas: Terror groups fight for control in Afghanistan

Kabuliwalas living in Kolkata worried about their families in Afghanistan. Watch this report to know more.

'Kabuliwala' worry about their relatives in Kabul

Major General William Taylor said, 'US airstrike in Afghanistan killed two high-profile ISIS-K targets and injured another. Watch this report to know more.

News Alert: US conducted a drone strike against an IS-K member

The evacuation from Kabul and the US Troop casualties have further intensified the political pressure on US President Joe Biden. The Biden administration has been blamed for being caught unaware by the sudden and violent attack on Kabul airport.

Big setback to Biden amid a panic-stricken evacuation attempt

In three days all foreign troops will leave Afghanistan as per the deadline set by the US to withdraw from Afghanistan after 20 years of war but the world is dreading the thought of what will happen after the 31st of August.

International Community dreads aftermath of withdrawal deadline

Two Britons and a child of another UK national were killed in the twin bombings at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport. Watch this report to know more.

Two UK nationals among dead in Kabul airport attack

Gravitas Plus | The Taliban want to impose their version of the Sharia Law in Afghanistan. What is the Sharia? Why is it controversial? Why are Sharia laws different in different countries? WION's Palki Sharma explains the history, interpretations & debates over the Sharia.

Gravitas Plus | The Sharia Law

In the face of growing demands of US President Joe Biden's resignation, a group of 69 Lawmakers from the US Senate and House of Representatives have put forth several crucial questions.

News Alert: United States Lawmakers question President Joe Biden

Afghanistan's Former Minister of Mines and Petroleum Nargis Nehan speaks with WION about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.

Exclusive: Afghanistan's former Minister of Mines and Petroleum Nargis Nehan speaks with WION

Kashmir's tourism industry is witnessing a boom after hitting the lowest level in the last two years in July and this month Kashmir has seen the maximum tourist arrival since the outbreak of COVID-19.

India: Return of peace spurs revival of tourism in J&K

Republicans want Biden to pay a political price for the crisis

Evacuation operations have resumed in Afghanistan with renewed urgency as western countries ramp up efforts to pull out troops and civilians from the conflict-ridden region.

Afghanistan: Flights take off from Kabul as evacuations resume

There were at least two explosions near Kabul's airport amid a huge and chaotic evacuation effort from Afghanistan. At least 13 were killed in the explosions. The attack was carried out by an ISIS bomber. US troops were also wounded in the blasts. Watch this report to know more. Former Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah said that my prayers are with the victims.

Kabul Airport Blast: Abdullah Abdullah says my prayers are with the victims

There were at least two explosions near Kabul's airport amid a huge and chaotic evacuation effort from Afghanistan. At least 13 were killed in the explosions. The attack was carried out by an ISIS bomber. US troops were also wounded in the blasts. Watch this report to know more.

Kabul Airport Blast: Dual blasts hit Kabul evacuation

Joe Biden vowed to hunt down the masterminds behind the Kabul blasts. But with no ground presence in Afghanistan, will Biden have to depend on tacit support from the Taliban? WION's Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Biden vows to hunt down Kabul attack masterminds

US President Joe Biden has met with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Iran's nuclear program was the main on the meeting agenda.

US President Joe Biden's remarks after meeting Israeli PM

The Pentagon has said that the Kabul blast was carried out by only one suicide bomber adding that there was no second explosion. The Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby added that the US believed that there are still specific credible threats.

Pentagon: Do not believe there was a second explosion

In Afghanistan the situation has now gotten much worse. In the Kabul airport blast, 13 US troops and at least 90 Afghan civilians have been killed. The deadline of August 31 is fast approaching. US President Joe Biden has vowed to hunt down those responsible for the twin explosions at the Kabul airport. But what will happen to all the Afghan civilians who are left behind?

Afghans worried about families, friends under Taliban rule

At least 90 Afghan civilians and 13 US service members have died following the twin bomb blasts in Kabul. Two explosions had occurred outside Kabul airport on Thursday.

News Alert: United States ramps up Afghan evacuation efforts

Neeraj Chopra etched his name in sporting history by becoming only India's second individual Olympic Gold Medalist. The Javelin ace will no longer compete in the 2021 season, but there are three major events to look forward to in 2022. Wion Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo caught up with World Athletics Chief Lord Sebastian Coe to discuss the impact of Chopra's achievement on Indian sport and the 23-year-old's immediate future.

WION Exclusive: World Athletics Chief Lord Coe on Neeraj Chopra's gold

The deadly attack on the Kabul airport is being blamed on ISIS-K which is mainly active in Central Asia. Watch this report to know more about this organization.

Reports: ISIS-K behind Kabul blasts

Despite the availability of COVID-19 vaccines to all south African adults, the rate of inoculation still remains low. Watch this report to know more.

South Africa witnesses surge in the number of Anti-Vaxxers

Reports: 28 Taliban members among those killed

Twelve days into the rush evacuation from Kabul and five days before its scheduled completion deadly suicide attacks have rocked Kabul airport but US President Joe Biden remains undeterred from the US mission to evacuate thousands of Americans and Afghan civilians from the country.

Joe Biden remains undeterred from the US evacuation mission

The deadly twin blast outside the Kabul airport has shaken the US administration to its core. US officials initially said that 11 marines and one navy medic had died in the attack. When US President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the White House his voice was cracking. He bowed his head for a moment of silence before taking questions from the press.

Political pressure builds on US President Joe Biden

90 Afghans civilians, 13 US troops killed in suicide bomb attack

The world is eyeing the kabul international airport in the aftermath of the twin blasts and a humanitarian crisis unfolding foreign countries continue to evacuate their nationals and Afghans. Spain is the latest country to end their evacuation process in Afghanistan.

Spain Govt: Last two military flights have landed

World leaders have reacted to the coordinated explosions at Kabul airport. United States President Joe Biden expresses heartbreak. The site of the explosion continues to be flocked by the thousands who are still hoping to board flights to safety.

World leaders react to the coordinated explosions at Kabul airport

Two attacks took place outside Kabul's Hamid Karzai International airport on Thursday. At least 13 were killed in the explosions. The attack was carried out by an ISIS bomber. US troops were also wounded in the blasts. Watch this report to know more.

US troops wounded in the blast at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International airport

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