Heavy Rains Kill at Least 10 in Southern Brazil, Governor Warns of Historic Disaster TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Ten people died and 21 are missing due to heavy rains this week in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, with the local government warning that the situation is critical and could deteriorate further. 2 minutes ago
US’ Anti-Russia Sanctions Cast Doubts on Its Constructive Role in World: Diplomat TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The United States’ anti-Russian sanctions add to doubts about the constructiveness of Washington’s role in the world, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said, commenting on another package of anti-Russian sanctions. 8 minutes ago
Iran Releases Detained Ship Crew in Humanitarian Gesture TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has released the crew of detained MCS Aries ship, demonstrating a humanitarian approach, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. 13 minutes ago
Mass Protest in Georgia as Parliament Advances 'Foreign Influence' Bill TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Black Sea Caucasus nation has been gripped by mass anti-government protests since April 9, after the ruling Georgian Dream party reintroduced plans to pass a law, which critics say resembles repressive Russian legislation used to silence dissent. 55 minutes ago
Death Toll from South China Road Collapse Rises to 36 TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The death toll from a highway collapse in southern China’s Guangdong province has risen to 36, state media said Thursday, as rescue work continued. 59 minutes ago
Esteghlal Held by Tractor, Persepolis, Sepahan Share Spoils: IPL TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran Professional League (IPL) leader Esteghlal was held to a 0-0 draw by Tractor and Persepolis and Sepahan played out a goalless draw on Wednesday. 1 hour ago