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Iran to Hold Run-Off Parliamentary Polls on May 10
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A total of 90 candidates are going to run for the 45 remaining seats in the Iranian Parliament in the run-off elections slated for Friday, May 10.
Iran Admires S. Africa’s Lawsuit against Israel
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – South Africa’s move to bring a genocide case against the Israeli regime at the International Court of Justice and its supports for the Palestinian nation indicate that the aspirations of late South African leader Nelson Mandela are still alive, the Iranian foreign minister said.
Iran Unsanctionable: President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – It has become impossible for the enemies to undermine Iran’s determination with sanctions, President Ebrahim Raisi said.
Iran, India Discuss Defense Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Senior military officials weighed plans for closer defense cooperation between Iran and India considering the delicate situation in the West Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Hezbollah Attackss Israeli Military Installations After Airstrikes Target Southern Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance forces launched a barrage of rockets and drones targeting multiple Israeli military sites, including a vital air surveillance base on Mount Meron, in retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon.
Student Protesters Raise Palestinian Flags at Harvard (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pro-Palestinian student demonstrators at Harvard Yard raised three Palestinian flags atop University Hall on Saturday evening, prompting a response from university authorities who threatened disciplinary measures against participants.
Iran’s Export of Agricultural Products Surpasses $6.2 Billion: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s export of agricultural products in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024) exceeded $6.2 billion given an increase in demand for Iranian products at foreign target markets, an official said.
'Indefinite' Pro-Palestinian Encampment Established at McGill University (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Students at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, erected several tents on the downtown campus in solidarity with the Palestinian cause, aligning with similar demonstrations occurring across US campuses amid the ongoing Israeli genocidal war in Gaza.
Protesters Unfurl Massive Palestinian Flag at Hotel Hosting White House Correspondents Dinner
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Members of the Code Pink organization unveiled a large Palestinian flag from a window on the top floor of the Washington Hilton.
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.
Belarus Ready to Broaden Ties with Iran in Defiance of Sanctions: Defense Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The defense minister of Belarus expressed his country’s readiness to cement relations with Iran in various fields in spite of the Western sanctions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
German Police Arrest Dozens As Berlin Cracks Down on Pro-Palestinian Protests (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – German police arrested numerous individuals in Berlin on Friday as they moved to dismantle a pro-Palestinian protest camp established outside the Chancellery building a fortnight 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.
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.
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IRGC’s New Suicide Drone A Gem of Land Warfare
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Drone Strike Targets Terrorist Vehicle Near Iran's Zahedan (+Video)
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Belarus Ready to Broaden Ties with Iran in Defiance of Sanctions: Defense Minister
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Iran Weighs Plans for Expanding Military Cooperation with Russia, China
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Iran Unsanctionable: President
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US Not Competent to Comment on Human Rights: Iranian Spokesman
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Iran, India Discuss Defense Ties
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