Al Ahli Aims to Make Home Ground Advantage Count against Persepolis in ACL TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Al Ahli Saudi football club will aim to make home ground advantage count when it welcomes Persepolis FC for its AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25 tie at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium on Monday. 20 minutes ago
Generals Consider Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and Russian military commanders weighed plans for closer naval cooperation between the two countries with joint maritime patrols in the Caspian Sea and in Iran’s southern waters. 44 minutes ago
Record Unemployment among Young Men in UK A Key Problem for PM Starmer TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of young British men who are neither in work nor preparing for the world of work is at its highest in over 10 years, posing a major challenge to the economic ambitions of the new Labor government. 1 hour ago
Esteghlal, Al Gharafa to Face Off in 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite Opener TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Esteghlal and Al Gharafa football teams will both be desperate to shake off their inconsistent form when they face off in their AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25 opener on Monday. 2 hours ago
More Evacuations As Historic Flooding Continues across Central Europe TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A dam in south-west Poland burst late Saturday following heavy rainfall, as emergency responders in Poland, the Czech Republic and parts of Austria continue to grapple with severe flooding caused by historic rainfall across central Europe. 2 hours ago
Iran Discovers Fate at 2025 FIVB Volleyball World Championship TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In a spectacular ceremony, held in Manila, the pools for the first phase of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in the Philippines were drawn on Saturday. 2 hours ago
‘Severa Migrants’ Die Trying to Cross Channel: French Authorities TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Several migrants died overnight Saturday to Sunday while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French regional authorities said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster this year. 2 hours ago
Severe Flooding in Myanmar Leads to 74 Deaths, 89 Missing TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Severe flooding in Myanmar has led to 74 deaths and 89 people missing as of the evening of Sept. 13, the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar daily reported on Sunday. 3 hours ago
IRGC Utilizing ‘Vahab’ Engine in Satellite Carriers TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force has employed an advanced homegrown spherical rotary engine, named Vahab, in its satellite carriers. 3 hours ago
Ballistic Missile from Yemen Strikes Deep inside Occupied Palestine After Interception Fails TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A ballistic missile launched from Yemen targeted central Israel, evading multiple interception attempts by the Iron Dome system and causing fires near Route 1 highway and damage in surrounding areas, Israeli military sources said. 3 hours ago
Fears of World War III Grow As France Urges Caution in Russia-Ukraine Conflict TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French officials are increasingly worried about the potential for the Russia-Ukraine conflict to escalate into a broader confrontation between Russia and NATO, according to a report. 3 hours ago
Iran, China Discuss Defense Issues, Threats to World Security TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ranking military commanders from Iran and China talked about procedures for ensuring regional and international security and addressing threats to global stability. 3 hours ago
MIT Activists Push University to Cut Ties with Lockheed Martin Over Israeli Cooperation TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Activists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully pressured the university to end its collaboration with US defense contractor Lockheed Martin, citing the company's involvement in the Israeli military's operations in Gaza. 4 hours ago
Dialogue Impossible with West Leveling Accusations against Iran: Qalibaf TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Effective negotiations between Iran and the Western governments will be out of reach as long as the Westerners make false allegations against Tehran, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said. 4 hours ago
‘Nothing Is Being Covered Up’ in Nord Stream Blasts Probe: Scholz TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Nothing is being swept under the rug in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage investigation, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz insisted days after Moscow criticized the German probe as “absolutely not transparent.” 4 hours ago
Boeing Strike Could Drag On As Workers Push for Higher Wages, Union Leader Says TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A strike at Boeing “could go on for a while” as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said. 4 hours ago
Iran's President Pezeshkian Strengthens Ties with Iraq During First Official Visit TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian embarked on his first official foreign visit to Iraq last week, where he held talks with top officials and signed 14 agreements aimed at boosting security and regional cooperation. 4 hours ago
UN Marks Int’l Day of Democracy with Focus on AI’s Role in Upholding Democratic Values TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations is using this year's International Day of Democracy to emphasize the importance of protecting free speech, civil liberties, and the rule of law. 5 hours ago