
Date: August, 18, 2025
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Hurricane Erin Becomes One of Fastest-Intensifying Storms in Atlantic History
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hurricane Erin rapidly strengthened into one of the fastest intensifying storms in Atlantic history, briefly reaching Category 5 before weakening to a Category 4 as it tracks north of the Caribbean.

Space Chief Confirms Autumn Launch of Two Iranian Satellites via Russian Carrier
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of the Iranian Space Agency Hassan Salarieh announced that Iran’s “Zafar” and “Paya” satellites will be launched aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket in autumn 2025.

South Korea, US Launch Annual Ulchi Freedom Shield Military Drills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – South Korea and the United States commenced their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercises on August 18, incorporating real-world threat scenarios and combat lessons from modern conflicts.

White House Announces Schedule of Trump's Meeting with Zelensky, EU Leaders
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky on Monday will start at 05:15 p.m. GMT and will last an hour, according to Trump's schedule, published by the White House.

Mexicans Rally against Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of people in Mexico City took to the streets to denounce Israel’s ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
