![Russia Says New US Aid to Ukraine Will Not Change Situation on Battlefield](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/09/22/1398092211160599519108902.jpg)
![Russia Says New US Aid to Ukraine Will Not Change Situation on Battlefield](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/09/22/1398092211160599519108902.jpg)
![Philippines, US Kick Off Largest-Ever Joint Military Drills amid Criticism](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/03/140302031005077329862422.jpg)
Philippines, US Kick Off Largest-Ever Joint Military Drills amid Criticism
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 16,700 Philippine and US troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the drills threaten regional peace and stability.
![North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles, South Korea, Japan Say](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/10/18/140010181140381924490842.jpeg)
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles, South Korea, Japan Say
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – North Korea fired "several" short-range ballistic missiles on Monday toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea's military said, drawing a swift condemnation from Seoul, which called it a grave threat to stability on the Korean peninsula.
![Global Military Spending Climbed 7% in 2023 amid Conflicts, Think-Tank SIPRI Says](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/12/22/1401122215182428927228332.jpeg)
Global Military Spending Climbed 7% in 2023 amid Conflicts, Think-Tank SIPRI Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Global military expenditure grew 7% to $2.43 trillion in 2023, the steepest annual rise since 2009 as international peace and security deteriorated, a leading think-tank said on Monday.
![Armenia Asks World Court to Throw out Azerbaijan Discrimination Case](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/01/1403020110063668929851322.jpg)
Armenia Asks World Court to Throw out Azerbaijan Discrimination Case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Armenia asked the International Court of Justice to throw out a case brought by its neighbor Azerbaijan accusing it of anti-Azeri ethnic cleansing in violation of a UN anti-discrimination treaty.
![NATO Members Have Military Personnel in Kiev: Stoltenberg](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/11/28/1398112811340341519707722.jpg)
NATO Members Have Military Personnel in Kiev: Stoltenberg
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – NATO member states have military advisers stationed at their embassies in Ukraine, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told MSNBC News.
![Trump Hush-Money Trial Kicks Off with Opening Statements in New York](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1399/12/03/139912032220249322287382.jpg)
Trump Hush-Money Trial Kicks Off with Opening Statements in New York
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former US president Donald Trump on April 22 will hear prosecutors explain why his alleged cover-up of a hush money payment during his 2016 campaign broke the law, as the first-ever criminal trial of a former United States president begins in New York.
![11 Missing, Tens of Thousands Evacuated As Storms Strike South China](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/07/19/1400071909384055923789492.jpeg)
11 Missing, Tens of Thousands Evacuated As Storms Strike South China
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Eleven people are missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said Monday, with tens of thousands evacuated away from the torrential downpours.
![India to Rerun Election at 11 Places in Manipur after Violence](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/01/22/1398012211330836217145412.jpg)
India to Rerun Election at 11 Places in Manipur after Violence
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India, staging the world's biggest election, will rerun voting at 11 polling stations in the northeastern state of Manipur on Monday after reports of violence and damage to voting machines in the state torn by months of ethnic clashes.
![Trump Cancels North Carolina Rally Due to Storm](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/01/29/140301290945260829831042.jpg)
Trump Cancels North Carolina Rally Due to Storm
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump abruptly canceled a campaign rally in North Carolina on Saturday because of an incoming storm, telling the crowd he was "devastated" and promising to return to the battleground state soon.
![Massive River Flooding Expected in China's Guangdong, Threatening Millions](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/07/19/1400071909350915323789462.jpg)
Massive River Flooding Expected in China's Guangdong, Threatening Millions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government on Sunday to enact emergency response plans to protect more than 127 million people.
![New US Military Aid Will Not Prevent Defeat of Kiev: Russian Mission to UN](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/09/13/1402091319585286228905732.jpg)
New US Military Aid Will Not Prevent Defeat of Kiev: Russian Mission to UN
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Providing new military assistance to Ukraine from the United States will not help prevent the inglorious defeat of Kiev, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said on Saturday.
![US Congress Moves Closer to Approving Ukraine Aid Bill](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/03/21/1401032114004359625510352.jpg)
US Congress Moves Closer to Approving Ukraine Aid Bill
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A date has been set for the US Senate to vote on an emergency spending bill that includes new funding for Ukraine, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) announced on Saturday.
![One Dead, Seven Missing After Two Japanese Military Helicopters Crash](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/02/140302020943237329857082.jpg)
One Dead, Seven Missing After Two Japanese Military Helicopters Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One died and seven people were missing Sunday after an apparent accident overnight involving two Japanese military helicopters out to sea, officials said.
![Two Dead, Six Injured in Memphis Block Party Shooting, Police Says](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1401/11/30/1401113018262332027094432.jpg)
Two Dead, Six Injured in Memphis Block Party Shooting, Police Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least two people are dead and six others injured in a shooting at a block party in Memphis, US State of Tennessee, on Saturday, according to police.
![Some 55,000 Protest on Spain's Canary Islands against Mass Tourism](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/02/1403020210222732929857312.jpg)
Some 55,000 Protest on Spain's Canary Islands against Mass Tourism
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tens of thousands of people demonstrated against mass tourism on Spain's Canary Islands on Saturday under the slogan "The Canary Islands have a limit."
![Turkey Detains Dozens over Alleged Daesh Ties](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1400/01/06/1400010611011143922476352.jpg)
Turkey Detains Dozens over Alleged Daesh Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish authorities have detained 36 people over suspected ties to Daesh (ISIL or ISIS), in operations carried out across four provinces, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Sunday.
![UN Secretary General Urges Azerbaijan, Armenia to Normalize Relations](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/11/08/1402110811352189429272032.jpg)
UN Secretary General Urges Azerbaijan, Armenia to Normalize Relations
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to resolve all remaining bilateral issues in order to normalize ties, spokesman for the UN secretary general Stephane Dujarric said in a statement.
![Ecuadorian Mayor Shot Dead in Armed Attack](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/01/1403020111445634429852682.jpg)
Ecuadorian Mayor Shot Dead in Armed Attack
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The mayor of Portovelo in Ecuador's southern province of El Oro was killed Friday in an armed attack against the municipal authority, the National Police said.
![North Korea Conducts Test on New ‘Super-Large Warhead’: State Media](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/09/18/1402091814401411628945172.jpg)