Date: August, 18, 2025
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Power Outages, Explosions Escalate across Occupied Palestine after Minister’s Remarks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Unusual incidents including electricity cuts, explosions, and fires have spread across occupied Palestinian territories, sparking anger among settlers only days after Israel’s energy minister boasted of “historic achievements” in the power sector.
Iran Must Prepare As New War Not Unlikely, General Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior Iranian military adviser emphasized that the nation must prepare for war and strengthen its capabilities, warning that current regional tensions could escalate at any moment.
Iran Claims Two Bronzes at 2025 Asian Shooting Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Amir Joharikhou of Iran won a bronze medal at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship on Monday underway in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
Turkey's Civil Servants Stage Nationwide One-Day Strike over Salary Dispute
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Civil servants in Turkey went on a one-day nationwide strike on Monday at the request of union confederations after negotiations with the government over salary increases broke down.
Tehran Opposes Any Violation of Sovereignty in Regional Countries
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran will not accept any violation of sovereignty or territorial integrity in the Caucasus, stressing that regional borders must remain unchanged.
Two Killed Fighting Fires in Spain, Portugal As Wildfires Ravage Peninsula
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two firefighters have been killed in Spain and Portugal, the authorities said on Monday, as wildfires ravage the Iberian Peninsula during a sweltering heatwave.
Trump Accuses Biden of Driving Russia, China Closer Together
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump accused his predecessor, Joe Biden, of inadvertently drawing “natural enemies” Russia and China closer together.
Greta Thunberg, Activists Block Norway Oil Refinery
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Some 200 climate activists including Greta Thunberg of Sweden blocked Norway’s largest oil refinery on Monday in a protest demanding an end to the country’s oil industry, organizers and police said.
No Doubt about Peaceful Nature of Iran’s Nuclear Program: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei dismissed recent remarks by Cypriot officials against Iran’s nuclear program, describing them as part of a “stale narrative” promoted by the Zionist regime and European governments.
Iran Welcomes Initiatives to End Ukraine Conflict
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei affirmed Tehran’s support for any initiative aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing that disputes should be resolved through peaceful and political means.
MSF Warns Gaza Daily Injuries Triple since Launch of GHF
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned that daily Palestinian injuries in Gaza have tripled since Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid program began.
Myanmar Junta Sets December 28 Poll Date despite Raging Civil War
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Myanmar's junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade.
Iran U-21 Volleyball Team Defeats France: Friendly
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s U-21 volleyball team defeated France 3-1 (25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 15-11) in a friendly match on Sunday.
Robots Stumble As China Hosts First Humanoid Olympics
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The world’s first humanoid robot Olympics opened in Beijing this week, featuring more than 500 androids from 16 nations competing in sports and technical challenges, though early events were marked by crashes, falls, and stumbles.
Air Canada Suspends Restart of Operations As Flight Attendants' Strike Continues
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Air Canada said Sunday it has suspended plans to resume limited flying on Sunday evening after its flight attendants defied a government back-to-work order.
Iran’s Vahedi Selected for FIBA Asia Cup 2025 All-Star Five
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran basketball team points guard Sina Vahedi was chosen among 2025 FIBA Asia Cup 2025 All-Star Five.
Australia Wins FIBA Asia Cup for Third Time in Row
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Australia became the second team in FIBA Asia Cup history to win three consecutive championships.
Enzo Vito Gabriel Crivelli Joins Sepahan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Sepahan football club completed the signing of French forward Enzo Vito Gabriel Crivelli.
