Hundreds of Containers Ablaze at Quake-Damaged Iskenderun Port of Turkey (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Turkish defense ministry said Tuesday that a big fire in the earthquake-stricken port of Iskenderun had been extinguished.
Syrian Red Crescent Calls on West to Lift Sanctions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Syrian Red Crescent is calling on Western countries to lift sanctions on the Arab country to facilitate relief efforts after devastating earthquakes.
Saudi Court Gives Death Sentences to Two Shiite Citizens
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two Shiite citizens were sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for allegedly collaborating with terrorist groups, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman continues against political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the country.
US Refuses to Assist Syria after Devastating Earthquakes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States ruled out contacting the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad despite this week's catastrophic earthquakes that resulted in over 4,000 deaths and left tens of thousands of people injured in southern Turkey and northwestern Syria.
Infant Rescued after 36 Hours in Turkey’s Adiyaman (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A newborn who survived Turkey’s earthquakes was rescued 36 hours after the seismic disaster hit the city of Adiyaman.
Death Toll from Catastrophic Turkey-Syria Earthquake Moves Past 11,000
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Officials stated on Wednesday that the death toll from the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and northeastern Syria has surpassed 11,000.
Arab League Slams Israel’s Organized Crimes against Palestinians
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Arab League censured the Israeli regime over waging an open war and perpetrating organized crimes against the Palestinian nation.
Turkey-Syria Earthquakes to Impact over 23 Million, Says WHO
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are expected to impact over 23 million people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
France Hit by More Nationwide Strikes over Pension Reforms
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – France has been hit by nationwide strikes as protesters voice their opposition to the proposed pension reforms aimed at raising the minimum age for a full pension from 62 to 64.
Factory Completely Destroyed after Massive Fire in Chicago Heights (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A massive fire broke out at the Morgan Li manufacturing facility in Chicago Heights on Monday morning, completely engulfing the 500,000-square-foot building.
Russia, Iraq Should Secure Economic Cooperation from Western Sanctions: Lavrov
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Moscow and Baghdad should keep their economic relations safe from Western sanctions on either country, Russia’s top diplomat said.
Israeli Raid in West Bank Town Results in Deaths of Five Palestinians
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least five Palestinians were killed and 13 others were injured on Monday during an Israeli military operation in the West Bank town of Jericho, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources.
Yemeni Children with Cancer at Risk of Dying Due to War, Siege: Rights Group
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Yemeni human rights organization warned that the ongoing war in Yemen and the crippling siege could result in the deaths of thousands of children suffering from cancer.
Palestine Decries West's Double-Standard in Application of Sanctions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Palestinian Foreign Minister denounced the West's selective application of sanctions, punishing Russia for the war in Ukraine while ignoring Israel's occupation of the West Bank and violence against Palestinians.
Turkey, Syria Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 521 (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck southeast Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday has risen to 521, with hundreds more injured.
America's Drug Crisis Laid Bare in Shocking Images (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Images depicting the devastating effects of America's drug crisis have been released, painting a bleak picture of the country's struggle with substance abuse.
Rail Traffic Suspended across Syria After Earthquake
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – After a terrible earthquake struck the country, rail travel has been halted throughout Syria, according to the transport ministry's announcement on Monday.
Over 30 Palestinians Killed, Scores of Palestinian Structures Razed by Israel in 3 Weeks: UN
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Israeli regime killed dozens of Palestinians and either destroyed or confiscated scores of Palestinian-owned structures across the occupied West Bank in only about three weeks last month.
