
Date: February, 09, 2025
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Iran Starts 2025 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship on High
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Uzbekistan 9-0 in its opening match of the 2025 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship on Sunday.

Light Planes Perform Aerobatics in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A number of light aircraft performed aerobatic maneuvers over the Milad Tower in Tehran on Sunday, February 9, on the eve of the 46th anniversary of victory of the Islamic Revolution.

Iran Militarily Capable of Closing Hormuz Strait: IRGC Navy Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has the military capabilities to close the Strait of Hormuz if it wished to do so, but won’t do that for now since the potential of its missiles, drones and vessels exceeds such a tactic, the commander of the IRGC Navy said.

British Junior Minister Sacked by PM Starmer over WhatsApp Messages
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A British junior minister was sacked by Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday and suspended from the governing Labor Party over WhatsApp messages which the minister said were "badly misjudged".

Kremlin Mum on Publications about Contacts between Putin, Trump
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he could neither confirm nor deny publications about contacts between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump on Ukraine.

Turkey Backs Iran’s Proposal for OIC Urgent Meeting on Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign minister of Turkey welcomed his Iranian counterpart’s proposal for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation about the US and Israeli plot to displace the people of Gaza.

Trump Administration Slashes Billions in Medical Research Funding
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Trump administration is cutting billions of dollars in medical research funding for universities, hospitals, and scientific institutions by limiting the reimbursement of indirect costs, a move expected to save $4 billion annually.

Pakistan Rejects Foreign Plans for Conquest of Palestine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Foreign Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Ishaq Dar expressed his country’s opposition to any ploy to conquer the Palestinian territories, stressing the need to end the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

Esteghlal Forward Joel Kojo Doubtful for Shams Azar Match
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Esteghlal football team forward Joel Kojo will likely miss the match against Shams Azar in Iran’s Hazfi Cup.

Nourollahi Scores As Al Wahda Beats Khor Fakkan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Al Wahda defeated Khor Fakkan 3-1 in the 2024-25 UAE Pro League Saturday night.

France, UAE to Invest Up to €50 Billion in AI Megadatacenter
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced plans to develop a one-gigawatt AI datacenter campus aimed at accelerating artificial intelligence research and development.

Turkey’s Intelligence Chief Meets with Top Iranian Security Officials in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Director of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization Ibrahim Kalin met in Tehran with Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian and Minister of Intelligence Seyed Esmail Khatib, Turkish media reported.

One Dead, Dozens Missing in China Landslide
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A landslide in China’s southwestern Sichuan province triggered by heavy rain has killed at least one person, with nearly 30 more missing, state media said Sunday.

Israeli Drone Strike Kills Six in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Israeli drone strike killed at least six people and injured two others in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley on Saturday, as tensions persist despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

Namibia's Founding President Sam Nujoma Dies at 95
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma died aged 95 on Saturday, the country's President Nangolo Mbumba announced in a statement on Sunday morning.

Trump Claims to Have Discussed Ukraine Conflict with Putin
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump claimed he has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the Ukraine conflict, according to the New York Post.

Kosovo Heads to Election Clouded by Tensions with Serbia
TEHAN (Tasnim) – Kosovo votes on Sunday after a combative election campaign in which opposition candidates clashed with Prime Minister Albin Kurti over the economy, corruption and relations with the country’s old foe and neighbor Serbia.

Saudi Arabia, Jordan Condemn Netanyahu’s Remarks amid Israeli Withdrawal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Israeli military has pulled back from the Netzarim axis in Gaza, a move that comes amid international backlash over Netanyahu’s comments on Palestinian statehood.
