![Venezuelan VP Denounces US Unilateral Sanctions as New Form of 'Neocolonialism'](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1399/01/30/1399013009493199020168502.jpg)
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Putin Signs Decrees Appointing Government Ministers
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on Tuesday appointing all members of the government and planned a late-evening meeting with his new cabinet line-up, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies.
![Blinken’s Visit to Kiev Shows US Concerned over Ukrainian Failures on Frontline: Diplomat](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/19/140302191718139729986622.jpg)
Blinken’s Visit to Kiev Shows US Concerned over Ukrainian Failures on Frontline: Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visiting Kiev is a sign that the Biden administration is concerned about the situation at the front, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.
![Dozens Arrested in New Caledonia Constitutional Reform Unrest](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/26/1403022609235644530046932.jpg)
Dozens Arrested in New Caledonia Constitutional Reform Unrest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 130 people have been arrested in New Caledonia as violent protests rock the French Pacific archipelago, the government said Wednesday, as Paris adopted the constitutional reform that angered pro-independence forces.
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Trump’s Private Boeing Hits Another Jet at Florida Airport
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A private jet reportedly belonging to former US president Donald Trump struck an unoccupied corporate plane with its wingtip as it was repositioning after landing at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida, Reuters wrote on Wednesday, quoting an anonymous source.
![One Killed, 12 Injured in Afghan Air Force Helicopter Crash](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/26/1403022614330428630049882.jpeg)
One Killed, 12 Injured in Afghan Air Force Helicopter Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A helicopter used by the Afghan air force crashed as it attempted an emergency landing in central Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring 12, the defense ministry said.
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6,600 Evacuated in Wildfire-Hit Western Canada
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Up to 6,600 residents have been evacuated in Canada's western province of Alberta due to a raging wildfire, local media reported on Tuesday.
![Thousands Protest after Georgia Parliament Passes ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/26/140302260959365930047072.jpg)
Thousands Protest after Georgia Parliament Passes ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of protesters have rallied in Georgia after its parliament passed the third and final reading of a bill on “foreign agents” despite warnings from Brussels that its passage could harm the country’s bid to join the European Union.
![Army Officer, 3 Terrorists Killed in Clash in SW Pakistan](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1393/08/01/139308011305548873908072.jpg)
Army Officer, 3 Terrorists Killed in Clash in SW Pakistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A military officer leading an offensive against terrorists and three militants were killed in a clash in Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province on Tuesday, the Pakistani army said in a statement.
![Putin to Visit China May 16-17: Kremlin](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1402/09/26/1402092614595240329007712.jpg)
Putin to Visit China May 16-17: Kremlin
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Kremlin press service said.
![Floods Leave 40,000 Children Homeless in Afghan Province: Charity](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/22/140302220959121730012502.jpg)
Floods Leave 40,000 Children Homeless in Afghan Province: Charity
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – About 40,000 children have lost their homes in north Afghanistan's Baghlan province as heavy downpours and floods lashed the province and other regions on Friday, global charity Save the Children said Monday.
![US, NATO Policy in Central Asia Fraught with Danger of 'Color Revolutions': Diplomat](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1393/09/15/139309150906438414227432.jpg)
US, NATO Policy in Central Asia Fraught with Danger of 'Color Revolutions': Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The policy course of the US and its allies in NATO and the EU is fraught with risks of "color revolutions" in Central Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said.
![Record 76 Million Internally Displaced People Worldwide, Says Monitor](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1398/03/10/1398031022402825917562552.jpg)
Record 76 Million Internally Displaced People Worldwide, Says Monitor
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Conflicts in Sudan and Gaza pushed the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) worldwide to a record 75.9 million at the end of 2023, an NGO monitor said May 14.
![Kremlin Says No Mechanisms in Place to Exchange Info on Nord Stream Sabotage with Kiev](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1399/11/06/1399110609251650122092372.jpg)
Kremlin Says No Mechanisms in Place to Exchange Info on Nord Stream Sabotage with Kiev
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – There are no mechanisms in place to exchange information about the sabotage on the Nord Streams between Russia and Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
![German Chancellor Touts Difficult Decision on Patriot](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/19/1403021918395437929986972.jpg)
German Chancellor Touts Difficult Decision on Patriot
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Berlin’s decision to pledge a third Patriot missile system to Kiev was a difficult one and will hopefully move other European nations to donate more arms, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said.
![14 People Dead As Huge Billboard Falls amid Storm in India](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/25/1403022510183028330037922.jpg)
14 People Dead As Huge Billboard Falls amid Storm in India
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 14 people died and nearly 75 were injured when a huge advertisement billboard fell on them amid a heavy storm accompanied by rains in India's southwestern state of Maharashtra late Monday night, confirmed a civic agency official over phone.
![Turkey's Erdogan, Greek PM Stress Maintaining Positive Momentum in Ties](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/25/140302250931081130037532.jpg)
Turkey's Erdogan, Greek PM Stress Maintaining Positive Momentum in Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday underscored the significance of maintaining the recent positive trajectory in bilateral relations, despite longstanding disputes.
![Unrest Racks French Pacific Territory of New Caledonia](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1403/02/25/1403022515550167530043012.jpg)
Unrest Racks French Pacific Territory of New Caledonia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Authorities in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia have announced a two-day curfew and banned gatherings following violent unrest.
![China Calls for Boosting Cooperation with South Korea without Interference](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1395/11/23/139511231226552329979342.jpg)
China Calls for Boosting Cooperation with South Korea without Interference
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China and South Korea are facing increasing difficulties, but should strengthen cooperation without interference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart on Monday, according to the Seoul-based Yonhap news agency.
![Macron ‘Denying Reality’: French Senate Leader](https://newsmedia.tasnimnews.com/Tasnim/Uploaded/Image/1397/02/12/1397021213125094614026352.jpg)