Thousands Protest in France After Macron Picks Barnier as Prime Minister TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest President Emmanuel Macron's decision to appoint centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister with left-wing parties accusing him of stealing legislative elections. September, 07, 2024 - 15:08
Kremlin Spokesman Denies Russia Meddles in US Elections TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied US allegations that Russia is interfering in American elections. September, 07, 2024 - 10:37
Judge Delays Trump Hush Money Sentencing until after Election TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A New York judge on Friday delayed former US president Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money criminal case until after the Nov. 5 election, writing that he wants to avoid the unwarranted perception of a political motive. September, 07, 2024 - 10:49
North Korea Sends Hundreds More Trash Balloons South: Seoul’s Military TEHRAN (Tasnim) – North Korea has floated hundreds more trash-filled balloons southward, Seoul’s military said Saturday, the latest salvo in the two countries’ tit-for-tat campaigns of provocation and propaganda. September, 07, 2024 - 10:17
Trump Pledges to Scale Back Use of Sanctions TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has promised to drastically reduce the use of sanctions by the US if he wins the election in November. September, 07, 2024 - 16:05
2024 Summer Breaks Global Temperature Records TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The summer of 2024 has set new temperature benchmarks globally, according to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) released Thursday. September, 07, 2024 - 16:30
500 Evacuated from Mountain in Central Germany As Wildfire Breaks Out TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Some 500 people are being brought to safety from the a mountain in northern Germany due to a forest fire, a spokesman for the Harz district said on Friday as the blaze continued to spread despite efforts to control it. September, 07, 2024 - 11:23
Kenya Police Probe School Blaze That Killed 17 Boys TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kenyan police stepped up their investigations Saturday into a prime school dormitory blaze that killed 17 boys, as families faced an agonizing wait for news of their missing loved ones. September, 07, 2024 - 15:25
Teen Accused of Killing 4 at Georgia School to Appear in Court TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting four people at his high school in Georgia was expected to make his first court appearance Friday, a day after his father was also arrested for allowing his son to have a weapon. September, 06, 2024 - 15:54
UN Experts Call for ‘Impartial Force’ to Protect Civilians in Sudan TEHRAN (Tasnim) – United Nations-backed human rights experts have called for an “independent and impartial force” in Sudan and the widening of an arms embargo to protect civilians in the escalating conflict. September, 06, 2024 - 14:37
Fire in Kenya Boarding School Dormitory Kills 17 Boys TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A fire raged through the dormitory of a boarding school for young children in central Kenya in the early hours of Friday, killing 17 boys sleeping there, police said. September, 06, 2024 - 13:00
Gaza Situation ‘Catastrophic’ as Over 1 Million Without Food Aid Rations: UN TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UN said more than one million people in central and southern Gaza did not receive any food rations in August, adding that the “humanitarian situation in Gaza remains beyond catastrophic”. September, 06, 2024 - 11:41
US Becoming ‘Neoliberal Dictatorship’: Moscow TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Repeated sanctions to limit the freedom of Russian media in the US point to the erosion of democratic values in Washington, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. September, 05, 2024 - 12:51
Former EU Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier Named New French Prime Minister TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French President Emmanuel Macron named Michel Barnier, the European Union's former Brexit negotiator, as prime minister in a bid to end a political stalemate that has mired the nation since early July. September, 05, 2024 - 16:23
Bangladesh Election Chief Quits, Denies Poll Interference for Sheikh Hasina’s Fourth Term TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Bangladesh’s elections chief quit Thursday after denying political interference in January polls that re-elected autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina, who has since fled the country after a student-led revolution. September, 05, 2024 - 13:06
Wildfire Destroys 20% of Brasilia Forest, Arson Suspected TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Firefighters near Brazil's capital city managed to reduce a massive wildfire on Wednesday that blazed for two days and destroyed 20% of a forest nearby that has cloaked the city in gray smoke. September, 05, 2024 - 15:26
Four Dead in Apalachee High School Shooting in US State of Georgia TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Four people have been killed in Georgia, part of the southern United States, after a shooter opened fire on the grounds of Apalachee High School in the city of Winder, northeast of Atlanta. September, 05, 2024 - 12:37
Indians Demand Justice in Candlelight March for Murdered Doctor TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Vast crowds of Indians bearing candles marched through the streets of Kolkata early Thursday, demanding justice nearly one month on since the rape and murder of a doctor. September, 05, 2024 - 12:26
US, South Korea Trigger Conflict by Holding Constant Drills: North Korea Defense Ministry TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Korean Peninsula has become the stage of the most intensive military exercises worldwide due to the actions of the United States and South Korea, which provokes the growth of tension in the region, the North Korean Defense Ministry's press service chief said. September, 05, 2024 - 15:46
US, Britain, EU to Sign First International AI Treaty TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The first legally binding international AI treaty will be open for signing on Sept 5 by the countries which negotiated it, including European Union members, the United States and Britain, the Council of Europe human rights organization said. September, 05, 2024 - 13:55