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China Premier Won't Meet Japan PM at G20, Says Chinese Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China's Premier Li Qiang has no plans to meet with the Japanese prime minister on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday, as tensions over Taiwan deepen.
US Lacks Military Resources in Region to Remove Maduro from Power
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US currently lacks the military resources in the Caribbean region to launch a large-scale operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power, CNN reported.
Thousands of Anti-Graft Protesters Take to Streets of Philippines Capital for Second Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tens of thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Manila for a second straight day on Monday, pressing their demands for accountability over alleged corruption in flood-mitigation projects.
Trump’s Republican Party Insists There’s No Affordability Crisis, Dismisses Election Losses
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the party’s policies, its message or US President Donald Trump’s leadership.
Landslides in Indonesia’s Central Java Kill at Least 18; Dozens Missing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Rain-triggered landslides in two regions in Indonesia’s Central Java province last week have led to the deaths of at least 18 people, authorities said on Monday, with search operations ongoing.
Thai Servicemen Prepare New Attack on Cambodia: Security Sources
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Cambodian security sources warn of potential new attacks by the Thai servicemen in the border area, the Khmer Times newspaper reported.
Tens of Thousands Demonstrate at COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A large protest march formed at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil on Saturday, the halfway point of the international meeting.
Venezuelan President Urges Permanent Vigil, Mobilization against US Threats
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday called for a permanent vigil and mobilization in the country's eastern region in response to the announcement of joint military exercises by the United States and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.
Hundreds of Thousands Rally in Manila against Flood-Control Corruption Scandal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated powerful members of Congress and top government officials.
Texas, California National Guard Members to Leave Portland, Chicago
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The 200 federalized California National Guard members sent to Portland, Oregon, and another 200 federalized Texas National Guard members sent to Chicago will return to their home states, according to two US officials.
Michelle Obama Says US Is 'Not Ready' for A Woman President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former US first lady Michelle Obama said in a conversation published to her YouTube page Friday that the country is not ready for a woman president, adding that the US has “a lot of growing up to do.”
Polls Open in Chile’s Presidential Vote Pitting A Communist against Far Right
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Polls opened in Chile, with over 15 million obliged to vote on Sunday for president and parliament.
4 Killed As Boat Capsizes Off US Southern California
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Four people were killed and five others injured early Saturday when a panga boat capsized off Imperial Beach city in US Southern California, authorities said.
Meeting between Putin, Trump Postponed: Kremlin Aide
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Russia-US summit in Budapest has been postponed, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin.
Indonesia Landslide Kills 6 in Central Java, 17 Missing, state media Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A landslide in Indonesia’s Central Java killed six people with 17 missing, state news agency Antara reported on Saturday, after prolonged, heavy rains.
Seven Killed, 27 Injured in Explosion at Police Station in India’s Kashmir
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least seven people were killed and 27 injured when a large pile of confiscated explosives in a police station in India’s Kashmir detonated late on Friday, broadcaster NDTV reported, citing sources.
Protesters Arrested, Officers Injured in Clash outside Chicago-Area Immigration Facility
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday and said four officers were injured outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that activists say functions as a de facto detention center and is plagued by inhumane conditions.
Trump Says He Will Likely Sue BBC for Up to $5 Billion over Edited Speech
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would likely sue the BBC next week for as much as $5 billion after the British broadcaster admitted it wrongly edited a video of a speech he gave but insisted there was no legal basis for his claim.
