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China’s Foreign Ministry warned Philippine officials against provoking tensions over Taiwan, saying interference in China’s internal affairs or sovereignty would “only bring harm upon themselves,” escalating regional frictions further. China’s Foreign Ministry issued a strong warning to the Philippines on Friday, cautioning against any “provocative acts” related to Taiwan. Beijing stressed it would not tolerate […]

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The European Commission fined Google €2.95 billion, ruling the tech giant abused its dominance in online advertising by favoring its own services and undermining fair competition. The European Commission has fined Google €2.95 billion after finding the company abused its dominant position in the online advertising technology (Ad Tech) market. The ruling, announced on Friday, […]

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On the seventh anniversary of their deaths, Afghanistan launched the second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi Journalism Fellowship, honoring their legacy while training young journalists in essential reporting skills. On the seventh anniversary of the deaths of Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi, TOLOnews and Afghan media partners launched the second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi […]

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From January to August 2025, Afghan nationals submitted over 30,000 asylum requests in Germany, driven by Taliban restrictions on women and worsening conditions at home. Afghan nationals accounted for the highest number of asylum applications in Germany in 2025, with 104,012 submissions recorded between January and August. Among these, 14,865 were first-time applications, while 15,914 […]

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Following a devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, Russia and Japan have dispatched food, tents, and relief supplies, providing urgent support to displaced families and affected communities. Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations dispatched its first shipment, including 20 tons of food, under the directive of President Vladimir Putin to provide immediate support to affected communities. On […]

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Iran has executed four Afghan nationals among ten prisoners this week, drawing international criticism for systemic human rights violations and raising urgent concerns about foreign detainee safety. Human rights organizations have reported that the Islamic Republic of Iran has executed four more Afghan citizens on Thursday, September 8, continuing a recent wave of executions in […]

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Afghanistan’s Christian refugees in the US face potential deportation after protections were rolled back, with advocacy groups warning returnees risk persecution and even death under current situation. The U.S.-based advocacy group International Christian Concern (ICC) has voiced serious alarm over the potential deportation of Afghan Christian refugees. Several individuals have reportedly received formal notices, signaling […]

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Powerful earthquakes in eastern Afghanistan have killed hundreds, displaced thousands, and forced aid agencies to suspend relief. Aftershocks and looming heavy rains now threaten a deeper humanitarian crisis. International relief teams, including the Norwegian Refugee Council, were forced to halt assessment and aid distribution operations after a powerful earthquake struck Afghanistan’s eastern provinces of Nangarhar […]

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Mumbai Police received a WhatsApp threat warning that 34 vehicles contain “human bombs” and 400 kg of RDX, prompting heightened security as Ganesh Visarjan approaches. Mumbai Police and security agencies were placed on high alert on Friday after receiving a bomb threat message through the official WhatsApp number of the city’s traffic police. The threatening […]

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The UN reports over 260,000 Afghan children face dire conditions after eastern earthquakes, with hundreds orphaned, families lacking shelter, and urgent calls for global aid and psychological support. The United Nations has announced that the recent earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has severely affected the lives of thousands of children, leaving many without parents. According to […]

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Over 60 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as a controversial West Bank annexation plan emerged, fueling global concern over escalating violence and instability. More than 60 people, including civilians queuing for humanitarian aid, were killed on Wednesday in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, local health officials reported. Al Jazeera said the […]

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At least 60 people died after an overcrowded boat capsized in Niger State, Nigeria, highlighting persistent safety failures in the country’s inland waterways. A major tragedy struck northern Nigeria after an overcrowded passenger boat capsized in Niger State, leaving at least 60 people dead and dozens more missing. The ill-fated vessel, carrying more than 100 […]

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India slashed GST rates on everyday goods and durables, aiming to ease living costs, boost domestic demand, and counter U.S. tariff pressures. India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), cutting rates on hundreds of consumer items to stimulate domestic demand in the face of painful U.S. […]

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Israel launched airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, killing five, including senior operatives, as tensions escalate over ceasefire violations and renewed calls for Hezbollah’s disarmament. The Israeli military announced late Wednesday that its fighter jets struck two Hezbollah-linked sites in southern Lebanon. The attacks targeted a base in Ansariyeh, between Tyre and Sidon, and […]

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Russia rejected EU proposals to deploy foreign troops in Ukraine, calling them “unacceptable.” Moscow warned such moves threaten its security as Europe debates long-term guarantees for Kyiv. Russia has sharply rejected European Union discussions on deploying multinational forces to Ukraine, describing the idea as “fundamentally unacceptable” and a direct threat to Moscow’s security. Foreign Ministry […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged resolving the Ukraine conflict is more difficult than he anticipated, calling the war unpredictable despite ongoing diplomatic efforts and international pressure. U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he will discuss the war in Ukraine in the coming days, including a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on […]

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A U.S. federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s administration from cutting $2.2 billion in Harvard research funds, ruling the move unlawful and a violation of academic freedom. A U.S. federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to cut $2.2 billion in research funding from Harvard University, calling the move unlawful. Judge Allison Burroughs of the […]

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At least 15 people were killed and 17 injured after Lisbon’s historic Gloria funicular derailed, prompting Portugal to declare a national day of mourning. At least 15 people were killed when a historic funicular train derailed in Lisbon, Portuguese officials confirmed. The Gloria funicular, a symbol of the capital and a major tourist attraction, came […]

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A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad, days after Kunar’s deadly tremors, deepening fears as survivors await aid amid ongoing devastation and blocked relief access. At 9:40 a.m. local time on Thursday, September 4, another earthquake measuring 4.7 struck eastern Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was reported near Jalalabad in […]

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Australia committed $1 million through the UN’s Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund to support Kunar earthquake survivors, stressing aid will bypass Taliban authorities and target vulnerable families directly. Australia has pledged $1 million in emergency funding to support victims of the deadly earthquake in Afghanistan’s Kunar province, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs […]

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