Iranian Boxers Win Bronzes at U-22 & Youth Asian Championships TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Three Iranian boxers won bronze medals at the ASBC U-22 and Youth Asian Boxing Championships in Kazakhstan. 32 minutes ago
Trump to Force NATO Members to Hike Military Spending by 50% TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Donald Trump is eyeing plans to push the NATO members to ramp up defense spending from 2% to 3% of GDP if he is re-elected in November, The Telegraph reported on Friday, citing sources close to the former US president. 37 minutes ago
Pakistan Records Wettest April since 1961 TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Pakistan has recorded its wettest April since 1961, with more than double the usual rainfall for the month, the national weather center said. 48 minutes ago
UK, Irish Leaders on Collision Course over Migration Surge TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A dispute between the UK and Ireland over a surge in asylum-seekers is threatening to upend their already fragile relationship. With elections on the horizon for the leaders of both countries, neither side appears likely to back down. 1 hour ago
Sweden Rules Out International Nord Stream Probe TEHRAN (Tasnim) - There is no need for an international investigation into the explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 natural gas pipelines, Sweden’s Foreign Ministry has told RIA Novosti news agency. 1 hour ago
Northern Gaza Plunged Into Full-Blown Famine: UN Official TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Northern Gaza is now in the grip of a “full-blown famine”, the head of the UN’s World Food Program has said, adding that starvation is now “moving its way south”. 2 hours ago
Iran’s Steel Production Grows by 16% in Q1 2024 TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The World Steel Association (WSA) announced in its latest report that steel production in Iran during the first quarter of 2024 has registered a 16.3 percent growth compared to the same period last year. 2 hours ago
Israelis Demolish House in West Bank Town, Kill One TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A body was discovered beneath the rubble after the Israeli military demolished a besieged house in the town of Deir al-Ghusun, north of Tulkarem in the occupied West Bank. 2 hours ago
Iran-EU’s February Trade Up 30% y/y TEHRAN (Tasnim) – According to the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat), the value of trade exchanges between Iran and 27 EU members in February 2024 has grown by 30% compared to the same month last year. 3 hours ago
Zahedi Leads Avispa Fukuoka to 9th Place TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Japan’s Avispa Fukuoka football team moved up to the 9th place with its third win in five games after its Iranian forward Shahab Zahedi scored a miracle winning goal against Gamba Osaka. 3 hours ago
Pro-Palestine Movement Sweeps Campuses Globally TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Universities emerge as the frontline of the pro-Palestinian movement, as students mobilize in unprecedented numbers to challenge their institutions' ties with the Israeli regime and advocate for Palestinian rights. 3 hours ago
Azmoun Doubtful Ahead of Juventus Match TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sardar Azmoun, Iranian international forward playing for Italian club AS Roma, is doubtful for the match against Juventus. 3 hours ago
Flood, Landslide Hit Indonesia, Kill 14 TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Floods and landslide hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing 14 people, officials said on Saturday. 4 hours ago
London Students Honor Late Palestinian Journalist in Pro-Gaza Rally TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Goldsmiths University of London honored the memory of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed in the West Bank by Israeli forces in May 2022. 4 hours ago
‘Peace Formula’ on Ukraine to Succeed If West Halts Arms Supplies: Russia TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A "peace formula" on Ukraine boils down to cutting off Western weapons supplies to Kiev, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. 4 hours ago
Iran, Oman’s Volleyball Federations Agree to Broaden Cooperation TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The volleyball federations of Iran and the Sultanate of Oman signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday. 4 hours ago
IRGC’s Oceangoing Warship Sails Into Southern Hemisphere TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy’s ‘Shahid Mahdavi’ oceangoing warship crossed the zero degrees latitude, the Equator, on Friday and sailed into the southern hemisphere in an overseas naval mission. 4 hours ago
Blinken: Israel’s Rafah Invasion to Cause Casualties Beyond ‘Acceptable’ TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated that Israel’s possible ground assault on Rafah could cause casualties beyond acceptable levels. 5 hours ago
UN Warns of Starvation, Death in Darfur TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The United Nations food agency warned Sudan’s warring parties on Friday that there is a serious risk of widespread starvation and death in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan if they don’t allow humanitarian aid into the vast western region. 5 hours ago
Iran Discovers Fate at 2024 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran learned its rivals at the 2024 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup. 5 hours ago