![French Rail Strike to Wreck Half-Term Return for Thousands of British Families](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1393/04/27/139304270201484423232492.jpg)
![French Rail Strike to Wreck Half-Term Return for Thousands of British Families](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1393/04/27/139304270201484423232492.jpg)
![One Dead, 21 Wounded in Shooting near Kansas City Super Bowl Parade](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/26/1402112610150225129401812.jpg)
One Dead, 21 Wounded in Shooting near Kansas City Super Bowl Parade
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least one person has been shot dead in the US city of Kansas during a parade celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’s Super Bowl victory.
![North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Oversees Test of New Surface-to-Sea Missiles](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/08/25/1400082510571329624059722.jpg)
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Oversees Test of New Surface-to-Sea Missiles
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test of new surface-to-sea missiles, according to state media, while ordering his military to strengthen its readiness in disputed waters north of the South Korean border island of Yeonpyeong.
![Four Students Shot in Parking Lot of US High School](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/11/30/1401113018262332027094432.jpg)
Four Students Shot in Parking Lot of US High School
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Four students were shot in the parking lot of an Atlanta high school in the afternoon on Feb 14, police said, in the latest burst of gun violence on a school campus in the United States.
![US Claims Russia Plans to Deploy Nuclear Weapons in Space](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1397/03/16/139703161141105814341362.jpeg)
US Claims Russia Plans to Deploy Nuclear Weapons in Space
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US authorities claim that Russia may be planning to deploy nuclear weapons in space, and the purported unknown ‘national security threat’ may be linked to that, the ABC broadcaster said, citing sources.
![Germany Overtakes Japan as Third-Biggest Economy](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/11/30/1401113019483995627094692.jpg)
Germany Overtakes Japan as Third-Biggest Economy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Once forecast to become the world’s biggest economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed Thursday, although India is projected to leapfrog both later this decade.
![UK Labor Party's Lead Falls to Lowest since June 2023: Savanta Poll](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/07/06/1400070609174620323703562.jpg)
UK Labor Party's Lead Falls to Lowest since June 2023: Savanta Poll
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Labor's lead over Britain's Conservatives has fallen 7 percentage points to its lowest since June 2023, a Savanta poll showed on Wednesday, after the opposition party scrapped a green spending target.
![Violence, Abuse against UK Retail Staff Rises to 1,300 Incidents A Day](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/25/1402112512253063429396292.jpg)
Violence, Abuse against UK Retail Staff Rises to 1,300 Incidents A Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UK shop workers are facing 1,300 incidents of violence and abuse a day and a battle to control “brazen” acts of shoplifting, as pressure mounts on ministers to intervene to protect retail employees.
![Czech Farmers Set to Join Protests, Border Blockade over Ukrainian Imports](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/12/1402111210492564429296092.jpg)
Czech Farmers Set to Join Protests, Border Blockade over Ukrainian Imports
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Czech farmers will join a large-scale protest next week against EU agricultural policies that allow cheap product imports from Ukraine, the Czech news outlet iRozhas reported Feb. 13.
![UN Chief Slams ‘Distressing’ Spending on Arms over Climate](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/12/29/1401122920202441927274662.jpg)
UN Chief Slams ‘Distressing’ Spending on Arms over Climate
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres lamented on Feb 13 the emphasis placed by some governments on buying weapons at the cost of policies tackling global warming and hunger.
![NATO Chief Says 18 Countries Meet 2% Military Spending Target](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/11/28/1398112811340341519707722.jpg)
NATO Chief Says 18 Countries Meet 2% Military Spending Target
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Eighteen out of 31 NATO countries will hit the target of 2% in defense spending of their gross domestic product in 2024, NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday.
![Death Toll of August 2023 Hawaii Wildfires Rises to 101](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/05/19/1402051912002469028125162.jpg)
Death Toll of August 2023 Hawaii Wildfires Rises to 101
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – On Feb 13, the Maui Police Department identified Paul Kasprzycki, 76, of Lahaina, Hawaii, as the 101st fatal victim of the deadly blaze that swept through the historic town in August 2023.
![Republicans Impeach US Homeland Security Chief over Border Crisis](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/25/140211250941241329394032.jpg)
Republicans Impeach US Homeland Security Chief over Border Crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Republicans impeached US President Joe Biden's immigration chief on Tuesday, the culmination of months of attacks on the Democratic administration as they seek to make border security a key issue in November's election.
![Russia Warns West: We Will Be Very Tough If You 'Steal' Our Assets](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/10/30/1402103015210487929227352.jpg)
Russia Warns West: We Will Be Very Tough If You 'Steal' Our Assets
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia warned the West on Tuesday that Moscow would be very tough if the United States and European Union seized hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Russian assets.
![Hundreds of Thousands Lose Power in Australia After Weather Downs Power Lines](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/24/1402112411025211429386422.jpg)
Hundreds of Thousands Lose Power in Australia After Weather Downs Power Lines
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Large chunks of Australia's Victoria state lost power on Tuesday afternoon when a major power plant shut down because a storm knocked out parts of the state's electricity transmission network.
![UK Heads for Recession As Pressure Mounts on Sunak](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/11/02/1401110215043639026882602.jpg)
UK Heads for Recession As Pressure Mounts on Sunak
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UK economy is expected to be declared officially in recession when figures are published later this week.
![Indian Police Fire Tear Gas As Protesting Farmers March on Delhi](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/24/1402112414440166229389502.jpg)
Indian Police Fire Tear Gas As Protesting Farmers March on Delhi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Indian security forces have fired tear gas in a bid to stop thousands of farmers marching on New Delhi after talks with the government failed.
![Head of French Farmers Union Says Protests Could Resume](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/03/1402110321412839229248932.jpg)
Head of French Farmers Union Says Protests Could Resume
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of France's biggest farming union - the FNSEA - said on Tuesday that protests that hit the sector last month could resume if the government does not do more to meet their demands for better pay and working conditions.
![Azerbaijan Wipes Out Armenian Border Outpost in Retaliation for Armenian Attack](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/06/23/1401062316365079626088852.jpg)
Azerbaijan Wipes Out Armenian Border Outpost in Retaliation for Armenian Attack
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Units of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan have destroyed an Armenian outpost on the border between the two countries in response to actions by the Armenian military, it said.
![Over 11 Million Britons Have Less than £1,000 in Savings](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/07/08/1401070813250354526175322.jpg)