Eight Children among 15 Killed in Israeli Air Strikes in Rafah, Nuseirat TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Fifteen people, including eight children, were killed in overnight Israeli air strikes on Rafah and Nuseirat camp, according to a report from local sources. 22 seconds ago
Iran Ready to Establish Trade-Economic Cooperation with All Countries: Industry Minister TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s minister of industry, mine and trade expressed his ministry’s readiness to forge trade and economic cooperation with all countries. 15 minutes ago
Man Dies after Drive-by Shooting in Melbourne Street TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A 30-year-old man has died after a shooting that took place in a Melbourne street under the cover of darkness. 26 minutes ago
Two Palestinian Wounded As Settlers Storm Reservoir in West Bank TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two Palestinians were injured after a group of settlers, accompanied by Israeli forces, invaded an ancient reservoir known as the Carmel Pool, located south of Hebron (Al-Khalil) in the occupied West Bank. 37 minutes ago
Iran Condemns US, UK, Canada’s Sanctions, EP’s Resolution TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Foreign Ministry of Iran condemned the fresh sanctions that the US, the UK and Canada have imposed on a number of Iranian individuals and companies, and also dismissed the accusations a recent resolution adopted by the European Parliament has leveled against Tehran. 51 minutes ago
UN Warns Sudan Paramilitary Forces Are Encircling A Capital in Western Darfur TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the only capital they haven’t captured in the western Darfur region, the United Nations said Friday, warning that an attack would have “devastating consequences” for the city's 800,000 inhabitants. 1 hour ago
Erdogan’s May 9 Visit to US Postponed to More Convenient Date: Foreign Ministry TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the United States, initially scheduled for May 9, has been postponed and will take place at a different date, more convenient for both sides, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Oncu Keceli told reporters. 1 hour ago
Portugal Backs Formation of Independent Palestinian State TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign minister of Portugal expressed his country’s support for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, calling for collective efforts to relieve the regional tensions. 1 hour ago
Protesters across US, European Campuses Call for Divestment from Israel TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Student protesters at Columbia University vowed to continue occupying campus until the administration commits to divesting from Israel over its military crimes in Gaza, part of a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations sweeping college campuses in the US and Europe. 1 hour ago
Yemen Strikes US, UK Targets in Retaliation for Aggression TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Yemeni Armed Forces have conducted fresh operations against American and British targets in response to their aggression, according to a spokesman. 2 hours ago
Springtime Is High Season for Rosewater Industry in Iran MAYMAND (Tasnim) – Damask rose growers in Iran’s southern province of Fars are busiest during the spring harvest season, as the rosewater production and sales rise sharply with a festival celebrated by the locals and tourists. 2 hours ago
Spain Buckling to EU Pressure on Patriots for Ukraine: El Pais TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Madrid will send Kiev missiles for the Patriot air defense system, due to intense pressure from the EU and NATO, the daily El Pais has reported, citing government sources. 2 hours ago
Iran Weighs Plans for Expanding Military Cooperation with Russia, China TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian defense minister held meetings with his Russian and Chinese counterparts to discuss plans to broaden Tehran’s military and defense cooperation with Moscow and Beijing. 2 hours ago
US Not Competent to Comment on Human Rights: Iranian Spokesman TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US police’s violent crackdown on pro-Palestine rallies reveals the huge gap between Washington’s words and deeds, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said, adding that the American officials are not competent to comment on human rights or freedom of speech. 3 hours ago
Sepahan Coach Morais Converts to Islam TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sepahan Portuguese coach Jose Manuel Ferreira de Morais converted to Islam on Friday. 3 hours ago
Iran Exports Products to 39 African States in One Year: Spokesman TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran exported products to 39 African countries in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023, to March 19, 2024), the spokesman for the Trade Promotion Commission of Iran’s House of Industry, Mine and Trade said. 3 hours ago
Iran Exports $500 Million of Textiles Overseas in One Year TEHRAN (Tasnim) – About $500 million of textile products were exported from Iran in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024). 3 hours ago
2023-24 Hazfi Cup: Aluminum Knocks Out Persepolis TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Persepolis lost to Aluminum 6-5 in a penalty shootout and failed to qualify for the quarterfinal round of Iran’s 2023-24 Hazfi Cup on Friday. 4 hours ago
Iran to Dispatch 11 Commercial Envoys to Africa to Spur Trade: TPOI Chief TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said the organization will send 11 more commercial attaches to Africa to strengthen trade and economic ties with African states. 4 hours ago
Iran into AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024 Final TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Uzbekistan 5-4 in a penalty shootout to book a place in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024 on Friday. 4 hours ago