Date: May, 21, 2025
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Former Ukraine Politician Andriy Portnov Shot Dead outside School in Madrid
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Ukrainian former politician has been shot dead by unknown assailants outside a school in Madrid, Spain, authorities said.
Child Injured in Knife Incident at School in Southern Finland
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A child under the age of 12 injured another student with a knife at a school in southern Finland on Wednesday, local police said.
Trump's Approval Rating Ticks Lower, Economic Concerns Weigh, Poll Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump's approval rating ticked slightly lower this week to 42%, matching the lowest level of his new term as Americans kept a dour view of his handling of the US economy, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Kremlin Says Russia Will Defend Its Ships in Baltic Sea with All Means Available
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russia would defend its ships using the Baltic Sea with all means available and that a failed Estonian attempt to seize a tanker there recently showed that Moscow could respond with tough action if it had to.
Iran Securing Eastern Border Quickly: Top General
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the process of creating barriers along the country’s eastern borders is in progress at a rapid pace.
China Opposes EU’s Russia-Related Sanctions on Its Firms, Cites ‘Double Standards’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to the European Union’s “unreasonable” sanctions on Chinese firms, the Chinese foreign ministry said on May 21.
Japan’s Agriculture Minister Resigns After A Rice Gaffe Causes Political Fallout
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Japan’s agriculture minister was forced to resign Wednesday because of political fallout over his recent comments that he “never had to buy rice” because he got it from supporters as a gift.
Iran Comes 3rd in 2025 West Asia Baseball Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated India 6-3 in the 2025 West Asia Baseball Cup on Wednesday and finished in third place.
UN Warns 14,000 Gaza Infants at Risk As Limited Aid Enters Enclave
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations warned that 14,000 infants in Gaza may die within 48 hours without immediate humanitarian aid, as Israel permits a limited number of trucks into the enclave following an 11-week blockade.
Golmohammadi Signs Two-Year Extension with Foolad
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yahya Golmohammadi signed a two-year contract extension with Iran’s Foolad football club on Tuesday.
Turkic States to Recognize Nowruz as Official Cultural Holiday, Erdogan Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the Turkic States Organization will officially designate March 21 as Nowruz Day, recognizing it as a shared cultural celebration across member nations.
Iranian University to Launch Master’s Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Engineering
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Imam Reza (AS) International University (IRIU) has received approval to launch a master’s degree program in Cognitive Neuroscience Engineering, marking a significant expansion of its academic offerings in the field of biomedical engineering.
Esteghlal Sets Sights on Hosseinnejad: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Esteghlal football team is reportedly eyeing a move to sign Mohammad Javad Hosseinnejad.
UK Inflation Surges to 3.5% in April As Household Bills Spike
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UK’s annual inflation rate hit 3.5% in April, coming in above analyst expectations, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday.
Iran Assessing Participation in New Round of US Talks: Araqchi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran is considering whether or not to take part in the next round of indirect negotiations with the US.
Iran Names New Envoy to China
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli was appointed as Iran’s new ambassador to China.
Iran, Belarus Discuss Expansion of Military Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Senior commanders weighed plans at a meeting in Tehran to promote military cooperation between Iran and Belarus.
Palermo Convention Takes Effect in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Parliament formally announced the coming into force of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, also known as the Palermo Convention.
