Tennessee to Execute A Woman for First Time in over 200 Years
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The only woman on Tennessee's death row has been scheduled for execution more than 30 years after she brutally killed a teenage romantic rival and showed off a piece of the victim's skull to schoolmates.
Israel Launches Massive Strikes on South Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Israeli regime launched numerous airstrikes on Lebanon on Friday, marking yet another violation of the ceasefire agreement reached in November 2024.
US Government Shutdown Enters 3rd Day, Expected to Last Past Weekend
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The United States government shutdown has entered a third day after the Senate failed to reach a deal on a crucial spending bill before observing Yom Kippur.
Excavators Find $1 Million in Gold Coins from Spanish Shipwreck
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Hidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the “Treasure Coast,” a team of divers from a shipwreck salvage company have uncovered a load of long-lost Spanish treasure they estimate is worth $1 million.
Massive Fire Erupts at Chevron Refinery in California
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - An explosion and fire rocked a US refinery in El Segundo, California, on Thursday night, sending up massive flames that could be seen for miles.
Munich Airport Resumes Flights after Drone Sightings
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Germany’s Munich airport has resumed operations after drone sightings led to the cancellation of 17 flights, the diversion of 15 others and the stranding of some 3,000 passengers.
Israel Dismantles Gaza Humanitarian Flotilla, But One Boat Sails On
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Israeli regime’s military has largely dismantled a humanitarian flotilla seeking to break its siege on Gaza, arresting hundreds of activists from dozens of vessels, but one yacht continues to plough onwards towards the Palestinian enclave.
Car Ramming, Stabbing Attack Kills 2 at English Synagogue
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - An assailant drove a car into people outside a synagogue on Thursday in northern England and stabbed two of them to death in what police called a terrorist attack on the holiest day of the Jewish year.
Kremlin Dismisses as No News Reports about US Providing Ukraine with Intelligence Online
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed reports about the United States providing Ukraine with intelligence online as nothing new.
Flights Canceled following Cable Fire at Stuttgart Airport
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Air traffic at Stuttgart Airport continues to face disruptions after a cable fire.
Scaffolding Collapse in Ethiopian Church Kills at Least 36
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 36 people were killed and more than 200 injured at a religious festival in central Ethiopia when wooden scaffolding collapsed underneath them inside a partially constructed church, police and a survivor said.
EU Leaders ‘Want to Go to War’ with Russia: Orban
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The EU leadership appears intent on pushing the bloc into a war with Russia, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.
Two Killed As Police Open Fire during Morocco Protest Clashes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two people died when officers opened fire on a group attempting to storm a police station in Morocco on Wednesday.
G7 Ready to Increase Pressure on Countries Purchasing Russian Oil: Statement
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – G7 countries are seriously considering increasing pressure on countries that are boosting their purchases of Russian oil and helping Moscow circumvent sanctions, according to a statement by G7 finance ministers.
US Senate Fails to Approve Spending Bill As Government Shutdown Begins
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US Senate on Wednesday failed to approve a short-term spending bill, as the federal government entered its first shutdown in nearly seven years.
Turkey Detains 189 Suspects in Major Anti-Drug Operation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish police on Thursday detained 189 suspects in a major operation targeting street-level drug dealers, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on social media platform X.
US Government Shutdown Looms As Senate Funding Vote Fails
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States government headed to a shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a funding extension before Tuesday’s midnight deadline.
EU Draft Budget Serves Kiev's Interests: Hungary
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Brussels has prepared a seven-year budget plan that serves Ukraine's military interests, but Hungary has no desire to support Kiev's army, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.
