Blasts Heard in Damavand Caused by Military Drill
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Explosions heard in Damavand, east of Tehran, on Saturday morning were caused by training activities and a military exercise, the Tehran Province’s IRGC announced.
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Palestinian child wounded by Israeli gunfire near Gaza City
Palestinian child wounded by Israeli gunfire near Gaza City Israeli army gunfire wounded a Palestinian child near Gaza City, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. The Israeli army opened fire on a camp for displaced people in the al-Sudaniya area in the northwestern Gaza Strip around dawn. A medical source at al-Shifa Hospital told Wafa the child sustained moderate injuries.
What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family
First Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who was 25, had been deployed to an air base in Jordan when enemy missiles and drones lit up the sky. He is among the 18 Americans who have died since the war began.
Iran expands police high schools as authorities seek future recruits
Iranian authorities are expanding programs aimed at preparing young people for future police and security roles, with President Masoud Pezeshkian attending the opening of a police high school on Saturday.
Iranian Oil Tanker Hit by US Missile near Kharg Island
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian oil tanker came under a missile attack by US forces six nautical miles off Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf on Saturday morning.
Orangutan mother and infant rescued from wildfire-hit forest in Indonesia
A mother orangutan and her infant have been rescued from a shrinking patch of forest threatened by wildfires.
US missile struck Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island: Report
US missile struck Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island: Report A US missile struck an Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island, a major Iranian oil hub, on Saturday, Iran's media reported. The Student News Network said the targeted tanker was a "small vessel". No casualties have been reported.
Mansour Abbas is betting on a Zionist to make Palestinian votes count
By allying with Segalovich in the Israeli vote, Abbas is hoping for greater acceptance in Israeli coalition politics.
Pentagon polygraphs dozens of US military staff over media leaks: Report
About 50 officers on the US Joint Staff were interrogated over reports detailing depleted weapons stockpiles, NYT says.
Iran's appliance industry is collapsing, and so is the market it was built for
When a refrigerator breaks in Iran now, the family often cannot replace it, and increasingly cannot afford to repair it either. Behind that is an industry losing its raw materials, its customers and, since March, two of the industrial hubs that supplied it.
UAE pardons Egyptian dissident-poet al-Qaradawi facing 10 years in prison
Egyptian activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi was held due to an arrest warrant by the Arab Interior Ministers Council.
UK art show explores Muslim life, Europe’s Islamic history and Islamophobia
Shahed Saleem's exhibition presents colourful tapestries depicting fateful moments for British and European Muslims.
Cameroonian Blogger: Iran Visit Shatters Misconceptions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Cameroonian media activist said his visit to the shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad transformed his previous perceptions of Iran, describing the city as home not only to a major pilgrimage destination but also to a rich and deeply rooted civilization.
Niger accuses France of orchestrating failed military mutiny
Niger has blamed France for inciting an attack on a key military airbase by mutinous soldiers last week.
Iranian Media Report Tanker Hit Near Key Oil Hub
New posts 09:50 Iranian Media Report Strike On Tanker Near Kharg Island Oil Hub By RFE/RL's Radio Farda Iranian media reported several explosions near Kharg Island, the countrys main oil export hub in the Persian Gulf, on September 5, with one news agency reporting that US forces had struck an Iranian tanker near the island.
Blasts Reported Near Kharg Island Oil Hub
New posts 09:50 Explosions Reported Near Irans Kharg Island Iranian media reported several explosions near Kharg Island, the countrys main oil export hub in the Persian Gulf, on September 5, days after an uptick in hostilities between Iran and the United States.
Iran gold union warns against rising 'gold leasing' schemes
Iranians are being warned against handing their gold to jewelers in return for regular payments, with the head of a provincial Gold and Jewelry Union saying the practice carries a high risk of losses.
Alcaraz, Sabalenka into US Open last 16 as Williams sisters lose on return
Alcaraz beat China's Wu Yibing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1, while Sabalenka defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4.
Have scientists discovered a dark matter particle?
Dark matter is an invisible substance that is said to bind the universe; scientists may have found new signs of it.
UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026
UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026 Israeli settler violence has resulted in the displacement of more than 2,500 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA said in a statement that since 2023, more than 6,400 Palestinians in 130 communities across the West Bank have been displaced due to the settler violence and related access restrictions. Half of the 2,500 forced out this year alone are children, OCHA said.
