Yemeni Patients Await Reopening of Sana’a Airport
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The continued closure of Sana’a International Airport over the past 12 years has resulted in the deaths of 60,000 Yemeni patients, Yemeni officials said.
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HRF Files Vietnam Complaint against Israeli Reservist for War Crimes, Genocide
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) filed a criminal complaint with Vietnamese authorities against Matan Jerafi, an Israeli reservist and CEO of the Israeli Zionist NGO Im Tirtzu, for war crimes, genocide and incitement to genocide, the foundation said on Aug. 7.
Israeli Violence Drives Palestinian Christian Exodus
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Palestinian Christians are facing growing violence, displacement and economic hardship across Gaza, Al-Quds and the occupied West Bank, with attacks by the Israeli regime and settlers contributing to an accelerating exodus from their historic homeland.
Farah Abu Ayyash Remains Symbol of Oppression of Palestinian Journalists
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – With the Zionist regime’s continued obstruction of efforts towards securing the release of Farah Abu Ayyash, the captivity of the Palestinian journalist of the Tasnim News Agency has reached one year.
Iran Expands Free Food Assistance for Over 262,000 Malnourished Children
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 262,000 malnourished Iranian children under the age of five have been included in the fifth phase of the administration’s nutritional support program, with the value of the free food package increased by 50 percent, an official said.
Two Violating Oil Tankers Disabled in Strait of Hormuz: IRGC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said two violating oil tankers were struck and brought to a halt in the Strait of Hormuz after attempting to transit through an unauthorized route, adding that four other tankers quickly turned back.
Iran Slams EU's Kallas over 'Hypocrisy' on Human Rights
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei castigated EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas for her hypocrisy on human rights, decrying the European Union for supporting US-Israeli attacks on Iran while remaining silent on war crimes against Iranian civilians.
Iran Calls for Strong Treaty to Protect Rights of Older Persons
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran called for the adoption of a balanced and legally binding international instrument to safeguard the rights and dignity of older persons, warning that unilateral sanctions undermine access to healthcare, essential medicines, and other vital services for the elderly.
Mourners in Iraq's Karbala Participate in Massive Funeral of Martyred Leader
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraq’s holy city of Karbala has been covered in mourning amid the arrival of the body of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, as thousands of mourners and service groups participated in the farewell ceremony.
Iran Urges UN Action over Abduction of Diplomats by Israel-Affiliated Forces
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran called on the United Nations to pursue accountability for the 1982 abduction of four Iranian diplomats in Lebanon, describing the case as an ongoing violation of international law and a continuing act of enforced disappearance.
Iran’s UN Mission Condemns US ‘Culture of Impunity’ over Civilian Killings
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Mission to the United Nations said the US has never been held accountable for the downing of Iran Air Flight 655 or subsequent attacks on Iranian civilians, arguing that this impunity has enabled the continuation of US crimes.
Sardasht Chemical Attack Anniversary Reminder of Iran’s Enduring Resistance: FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the 39th anniversary of the chemical bombing of Sardasht underscores both Iran’s historic victimhood and its continued determination to pursue justice and accountability for victims of chemical weapons.
Iran Declares Readiness to Assist Quake-Hit Venezuela
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Red Crescent Society announced readiness to deploy specialized rescue and medical teams to Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes that struck the South American country and caused extensive casualties and destruction.
Iran Slams US-Israeli Attacks on Children
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s UN ambassador strongly condemned the US and the Israeli regime over deliberate attacks on Iranian children and schools during a recent war of aggression, calling for full international accountability.
Araqchi Reaffirms Iran’s Continued Support for Palestinian Rights
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for the Palestinian people, saying Tehran will continue backing their cause until their legitimate rights are fully realized and will raise the issue of Israeli actions against Palestinians at international forums.
Iran Lambasts France’s Hypocrisy over Human Rights, Raps ‘Selective Conscience’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry denounced France’s double standards and selective approach to human rights, slamming Paris for remaining silent over attacks on Iranian cities while later attempting to lecture others on humanitarian principles.
HRW Warns of Surging Home Demolitions, Evictions in al-Quds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Palestinian families in the East al-Quds neighborhood of Silwan are facing an unprecedented wave of displacement, a rights group said.
Iran Slams Human Rights Council Resolution, Urges Accountability One Year after War
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the UN in Geneva criticized the international community’s selective approach to human rights and accountability, saying Iran had been treated as a respondent rather than a victim one year after the 2025 war of aggression involving Israel and the US.
Iranian, European Thinkers Discuss Human Dignity, Interfaith Dialogue at Vatican
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and European scholars gathered at the Vatican to discuss human dignity, human rights, justice, and interfaith dialogue during the 13th international pre-conference of the Sixth World Congress of Imam Reza (AS).
Iran Honors Global Voices with ‘Right Side of History’ Medal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran awarded the “Right Side of History” Medal to a group of international activists, artists, and politicians during a ceremony in Tehran, highlighting themes of resistance, global awakening, and support for Palestine.
