What happens after Joe Biden's US troops leave Afghanistan - explained
US President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his August 31 deadline for completing the US-led evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan. But within the stipulated deadline, it's unlikely that the US will be able to evacuate all who are on the list. Here's an explainer on the situation, and what will happen next post US troops' withdtawal
Aug 25, 2021, 06:46 AM IST
Afghanistan must never again become a safe haven for terrorism: G7 leaders to Taliban
The G7 leaders said that the Taliban will be held accountable for their actions on preventing terrorism.
Aug 25, 2021, 06:28 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: The Inside Report of Kabul Airport, where thousands are waiting for safe haven!
Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary presented a ground report by correspondent Anas Malik who covered the ongoing situation at the Kabul airport.
Aug 24, 2021, 23:52 PM IST
After Taliban ultimatum, US says no change in August 31 pullout plan from Kabul
Biden made the decision after consultation with his national security team. Weighing the risks of keeping forces on the ground beyond the deadline, he opted to complete the mission by next Tuesday, which was the deadline he set well before the Taliban completed its takeover of Afghanistan on August 15.
Aug 24, 2021, 22:35 PM IST
'US army must be held accountable for Afghanistan crisis,' says China
China, which has not fought in Afghanistan, is seen to be holding out an olive branch to the Taliban and the latter has also said that Beijing can contribute to its economic development.
Aug 24, 2021, 21:18 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Female Afghan athletes suffer beatings, avoid gunfire to leave country on evacuation flight
About 1,000 people have been evacuated on Australian flights and the ABC reported that among them were about 50 female Afghan athletes and their dependents, after their plight had drawn the support of several prominent former sporting figures.
Aug 24, 2021, 20:53 PM IST
India highlights concerns over Pakistan-based terror groups at UNHRC meet on Afghanistan
India's envoy to United Nations in Geneva, Indra Mani Pandey said, “Stability in Afghanistan is linked to the peace and security of the region. We hope that the situation in Afghanistan does not pose a challenge to its neighbours and its territory is not used by terrorist groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) to threaten any other country.”
Aug 24, 2021, 18:57 PM IST
US and others must be held accountable for Afghanistan crisis, says China
China`s envoy to the UN in Geneva said on Tuesday that the US Army and the militaries of other coalition partners should be held accountable for alleged rights violations they committed in Afghanistan.
Aug 24, 2021, 16:35 PM IST
Taliban form council to govern Afghanistan, include Hamid Karzai, Abdullah, Mullah Baradar
Seven of the twelve candidates have been already agreed upon, a source close to senior Taliban circles said.
Aug 24, 2021, 15:24 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Evacuation stories from across the globe - in pics
With the Taliban taking over Afghanistan, countries across the globe are scurrying to bring back their citizens from Afghanistan.
Aug 24, 2021, 15:17 PM IST
Why despite living for centuries in Afghanistan, Sikhs and Hindus are still insecure?
The Sikh and Hindu communities in Afghanistan are living under the constant threat of Taliban, who have taken reins of the country in their hands spreading a wave of panic.
Aug 24, 2021, 14:46 PM IST
Ukrainian plane evacuating people from Kabul hijacked, diverted to Iran: Report
However, minutes later, both Kiev and Iran's aviation chief denied reports of Ukrainian evacuation plane hijacking in Afghanistan. The spokesman of the Iranian aviation agency rejected the reports of Ukrainian airliner being hijacked and flown to Iran.
Aug 24, 2021, 14:10 PM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri carries Sri Guru Granth Sahib brought from Kabul - Watch
"Blessed to receive and pay obeisance to three holy Swaroop of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji," Puri expressed.
Aug 24, 2021, 11:21 AM IST
I blame Pakistan for empowering Taliban, says famous Afghani pop star Aryana Sayeed
She also claimed that the Taliban terrorists are being instructed and trained by Pakistan.
Aug 24, 2021, 10:03 AM IST
Afghanistan crisis: Will never even think of going back, say women refugees in India
"I can at least walk freely with my country's flag in the streets of India. In Afghanistan, the Taliban will kill me if I even show my flag," a 13-year-old said.
Aug 24, 2021, 08:26 AM IST
Taliban capture three northern Afghan districts, inch closer to resistance stronghold Panjshir Valley
Forces loyal to Ahmad Massoud, son of the late mujahideen commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, have established themselves in his Panjshir stronghold, which resisted both the Soviets and the Taliban before 2001.
Aug 24, 2021, 08:20 AM IST
'We are going back to darkness': Afghan women students see no future in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
"It took us 20 years to build our country and ... now everything has collapsed," an Afghan woman said.
Aug 24, 2021, 08:15 AM IST
G7 leaders plan to pledge unity on Taliban sanctions: Sources
Leaders of the US, Britain, Germany, Japan and other nations may use the possibility of unified official recognition to push the Taliban to comply with pledges to respect women`s rights and international relations
Aug 24, 2021, 08:11 AM IST
Zee Top 10: Center's all party meet on Afghanistan crisis
In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment Zee Top 10 is a part of Zee News' important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.
Aug 24, 2021, 07:34 AM IST
10 million children across Afghanistan need humanitarian assistance to survive: UNICEF
An estimated 1 million children are projected to "suffer from severe acute malnutrition over the course of this year and could die without treatment", UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore said in a statement
Aug 24, 2021, 07:23 AM IST
