Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 52,800 As Israeli Strikes Hit Displaced Civilians
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least eight Palestinians, including four children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on tents sheltering displaced people in Khan Younis, as Gaza's death toll continues to climb past 52,800, local officials said Sunday.
Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready for Talks If Russia Confirms Ceasefire
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kiev is prepared for direct negotiations with Moscow if Russia confirms a full and reliable ceasefire starting Monday.
Explosions Erupt Hours After India, Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India and Pakistan agreed to a US-brokered ceasefire on Saturday following four days of heavy fighting, but the truce quickly faltered as explosions were reported in border areas, prompting mutual accusations of violations.
UN Warns of ‘Another Nakba’ As Israel Plans Mass Expulsions in Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A United Nations special committee has accused Israel of ethnic cleansing and warned that Palestinians could be facing a second Nakba amid plans to forcibly relocate hundreds of thousands in Gaza.
Gaza Death Toll Reaches 52,810 As Israeli Offensive Continues
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll in Gaza has risen to over 52,800 since October 2023, according to the territory’s Health Ministry, as Israel presses on with its military campaign amid growing international condemnation and internal political divisions over humanitarian aid policy.
Israeli Strikes Kill Children in Gaza As Blockade Fuels Humanitarian Collapse
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli air and naval attacks killed at least seven Palestinians, including three children, in Gaza on Saturday, as a strict aid blockade deepens an already dire humanitarian crisis in the enclave.
Trump Says India, Pakistan Agree on Immediate Ceasefire
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - US President Donald Trump said India and Pakistan have agreed to a "full and immediate ceasefire" following a series of cross-border attacks that pushed the nuclear-armed rivals to the brink of war.
Columbia University Cracks Down on Pro-Palestine Protesters in Bid to Appease Trump
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Columbia University has escalated its crackdown on pro-Palestine demonstrators, suspending students and banning alumni after a peaceful protest inside Butler Library — a move critics say mirrors growing US authoritarianism against dissent.
US Foundation Eyes Takeover of Gaza Aid
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The US said a new foundation is being established to coordinate aid deliveries to Gaza amid Israel’s two-month blockade.
Russia Hosts Military Parade Marking 80th Anniversary of End of WWII
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia celebrated the Victory Day on May 9 with parades, fireworks, and concerts across the country.
US Cuts Tariffs on UK Autos, Steel, Aluminum in Planned Trade Deal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump agreed on Thursday to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal but played down the possibility of other nations getting similarly favorable terms on his import taxes, which are roiling the global economy.
Catholic Church Elects Robert Francis Prevost as New Pope
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Catholic cardinals broke with tradition on Thursday and elected the first US pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict.
Israeli Air Strikes Kill 16 in Gaza As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 16 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Thursday, as aid kitchens suspended operations amid a worsening blockade and critical food shortages, medical sources said.
New York Police Arrest Dozens of Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New York City police arrested around 80 pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University on Wednesday evening after demonstrators occupied a campus library to protest the university’s ties to Israel.
Documentary Names Israeli Soldier in Killing of Renowned Palestinian Journalist
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new documentary identifies the Israeli soldier who fatally shot Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022 and a US cover-up to shield Israel from accountability.
India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate after Air Strikes, Dogfight over Kashmir
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India and Pakistan teeter on the edge of full-scale war following India’s air strikes across the border and an unprecedented aerial dogfight over disputed Kashmir territory.
World Countries at A Moral Crossroads over Israeli Atrocities in Gaza: UN Experts
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dozens of independent United Nations experts issued a joint statement on Wednesday, demanding immediate international intervention to stop Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza
Violence Erupts in Paris As PSG Fans Clash with Police after Champions League Win
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Paris descended into chaos late Wednesday after Paris Saint-Germain's 2-1 victory over Arsenal, with rioting fans setting a car ablaze and clashing with police on the Champs-Elysées.
