Montenegro Gunman Kills Himself after Shooting Rampage That Left 10 People Dead
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A gunman who killed at least 10 people in a rampage in a small town in Montenegro died from self-inflicted injuries on Thursday after attempting suicide, the country’s interior minister, Danilo Saranovic, said.
South Korea Police Raid Jeju Air, Muan Airport over Fatal Plane Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – South Korean police said on Thursday they had raided Jeju Air and Muan International Airport as part of its investigation into a passenger jet crash that killed 179 people on Sunday.
10 Wounded in Mass Shooting in New York City
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 10 people were injured in a mass shooting outside a nightclub in New York City late Wednesday, according to the New York Police Department (NYPD).
1 Dead, 7 Injured After Tesla Cybertruck Explodes outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One person was killed and seven others were injured on Wednesday after a Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas, local media reported, citing the police.
At Least 10 People Killed on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street after A Car Drives into Crowd
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 10 people are dead and 30 were injured in what police are calling a “mass casualty” event in New Orleans after a vehicle drove into a crowd during New Year's celebrations early Wednesday, city officials said.
Poland Assumes EU Presidency with Focus on Security, Defense
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Poland assumed the European Union’s rotating presidency on Wednesday, taking over from Hungary, and prioritizing security and defense during its six-month term.
Romania, Bulgaria Join Borderless Schengen Zone after 13-Year Wait
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the Schengen zone, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two Eastern European countries.
South Korea's Presidential Aides Offer to Resign amid Political Crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim)—Senior aides to South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol offered to resign en masse on Wednesday, a day after his office expressed regret over acting President Choi Sang-mok's approval of two new judges to a court set to decide Yoon's fate.
FBI Seizes ‘150 Pipe Bombs’ in Largest Bust in History
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US Department of Justice is fighting against the release of a 36-year-old Virginia man whose home was raided in mid-December, resulting in what federal prosecutors have described as the “largest seizure of homemade explosives in FBI history.”
Gazprom Stops Gas Transit through Ukraine As Agreements Expire
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian energy giant Gazprom said Wednesday that it has stopped gas supply for transit through Ukraine due to expiration of key agreements and the lack of renewal by the Ukrainian side.
South Korea to Send Jeju Air Crash Black Box to US
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – South Korean investigators probing a Jeju Air crash which killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on its soil said Wednesday they will send one of the retrieved black boxes to the United States for analysis.
Dozens Injured in Stampede in Qatari Capital: Media
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dozens of people have been injured in a stampede following New Year’s Eve celebrations in the Qatari capital, Doha, media reported on Wednesday, citing witnesses.
Man Killed in Shooting in Seattle
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A 29-year-old man was shot and killed across the street from the Harvard Market in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood early Tuesday.
Militants Attack Security Post in Northwest Pakistan, Kill 2
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Militants armed with assault rifles attacked a security post in restive northwest Pakistan early Tuesday, killing a police officer and a civilian, officials said.
No One Can Stop China's Reunification: Xi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that no one can ever stop China's reunification.
4 Injured in Shootings in Downtown Los Angeles: Local Media
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Four people were injured Monday night in two separate shootings within blocks of each other in downtown Los Angeles, local news outlet reported, citing police.
Top Prosecutor for US Capital to Step Down
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital said on Monday that he will step down before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Trump Endorses Mike Johnson to Return as US House Speaker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - US President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed the continued leadership of Mike Johnson in the House of Representatives, in an apparent attempt to limit Republican discord in the new year.
