Israeli fire kills three in Gaza City during reported raid, medics say
Unconfirmed local reports say the Israeli military carried out air and artillery strikes after a raid by an Israel-backed militia was discovered.
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Top General Stresses Iran’s Reliance on Domestic Power to Combat Threats
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi emphasized the need to rely on domestic capabilities and the country’s elite youth to confront growing threats, calling for stronger defense preparedness and active deterrence.
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Gaza 'ceasefire' has merely slowed the pace of societal destruction
Gaza 'ceasefire' has merely slowed the pace of societal destruction Submitted by Ghada Majadli on Thu, 08/27/2026 - 15:31 The Israeli bombs have slowed, but many Palestinians with life-changing injuries are struggling to survive in a ravaged landscape A Palestinian amputee walks near destroyed buildings in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 12 February 2025 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP) On Every fourth Palestinian injured in Gaza since October 2023 lives with spinal cord or brain injuries, among other potentially life-changing conditions, the World Health Organization (WHO) recently estimated . Despite this, the entry of rehabilitation supplies remains restricted. Of the more than 172,000 people wounded in Gaza, 43,000 - around two percent of Gaza’s prewar population, including approximately 10,000 children - are estimated to have sustained life-changing injuries, such as limb trauma, amputations, spinal cord damage, major burns and traumatic brain injuries.
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Iran is 'little war' compared to US spending on Ukraine - Trump
The US president has claimed his predecessor Joe Biden handed Kiev $300 billion worth of weaponry for free The Iran war is "relatively little" for the US compared with the vast amount of weaponry Washington gave Ukraine under Joe Biden, President Donald Trump has said.
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Iran is little war compared to US spending on Ukraine Trump
The US president has claimed his predecessor Joe Biden handed Kiev $300 billion worth of weaponry for free The Iran war is "relatively little" for the US compared with the vast amount of weaponry Washington gave Ukraine under Joe Biden, President Donald Trump has said. He claimed his predecessor handed Kiev $300 billion worth of arms for free.
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At least three killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, including children and a woman
At least three killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, including children and a woman Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed at least three people, including two children and a woman, Al Jazeera reports. Wafa reported earlier that at least two children had been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Deir el-Balah. According to Al Jazeera another eight were wounded in "intense" Israeli bombardment of the al-Kateeba area west of Gaza City.
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Israeli strikes pound Gaza, killing at least two children
Israeli strikes pound Gaza, killing at least two children At least two Palestinian children have been killed in fresh Israeli attacks across Gaza, Wafa news agency reports. According to medical sources, at least one child was killed in a strike west of Gaza City, and another in an attack in Deir el-Balah in central Gaza. Al Jazeera described chaotic scenes in Gaza City following "intense" Israeli attacks, reporting that 10 blasts were heard in al-Kateeba - one of the most densely populated areas of western Gaza City.
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America has the power to defeat Iran. Why can't it use it?
US military superiority has failed to deliver victory in the Iran war, exposing limits in manpower, alliances, strategy and political will The war against Iran, launched by the United States and Israel six months ago, was conceived as a lightning campaign against a weakened and already battered enemy.
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America has the power to defeat Iran. Why cant it use it
US military superiority has failed to deliver victory in the Iran war, exposing limits in manpower, alliances, strategy and political will The war against Iran, launched by the United States and Israel six months ago, was conceived as a lightning campaign against a weakened and already battered enemy.
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Ben Gvir bars Jewish anti-Zionist movement from carrying guns
Ben Gvir bars Jewish anti-Zionist movement from carrying guns Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 15:33 Under the far-right minister, around 300,000 Israeli citizens have been granted gun licences A man carrying a rifle walks with a woman outside the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on 15 January 2024 (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP) Off Israel 's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has ordered the exclusion of an anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox community from carrying personal firearms in Beit Shemesh, Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom reported on Monday. According to the report, the far-right minister extended his gun reform to Beit Shemesh, a city near Jerusalem with a large ultra-Orthodox population, easing regulations to allow more residents to carry firearms. In October 2023, Israel approved new regulations that significantly loosened the requirements for civilians to acquire firearms.
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U.S. Sanctions on Iran Cut Off Students from Tests Needed for Study Abroad
The latest measures have forced the cancellation of English proficiency and graduate exams, isolating many Iranians most eager to foster ties with the world.
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EU Surrendering Sovereignty to US Coercion: Iranian Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei decried the European Union for abandoning its sovereignty and legal obligations by supporting Washington’s unlawful economic measures against Iran.
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Q1 GDP resilience offers relief, but India must not lower guard: Uday Kotak
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): India's stronger-than-expected 7. 8 per cent GDP growth in the April-June quarter offers reason for optimism, but unresolved geopolitical tensions, the rapid progress of artificial intelligence and volatility in US bond yields mean the country cannot afford to lower its guard, veteran banker Uday Kotak said.
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"We truly see Iran's powerful presence in this summit": IRIB journalist Yusef Salami at SCO Summit
By Ayushi Agarwal Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], September 1 (ANI): Iranian broadcaster IRIB journalist Yusef Salami on Tuesday said that Iran is witnessing 'active diplomacy' at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, highlighting Tehran's engagement with countries participating in the grouping.
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Iran Urges UNCTAD to Address Sanctions, Aggression Impact on Investment
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran called on the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to address the impact of unilateral coercive measures, armed conflicts and foreign aggression on investment flows, stressing the need for a more development-oriented international investment environment.
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Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry
Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry Submitted by Nelson Wong on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 16:06 The zero-sum geopolitical reading, framing Xi's visit as a calculated bid to undermine Washington, overlooks the core economic reality Vehicles drive beneath a portrait of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Cairo on 31 August 2026 (Khaled Desouki/AFP) On As China ’s president conducts a landmark state visit to Egypt to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties , western commentary has once again framed the engagement through a familiar lens: a calculated bid to expand Beijing’s regional influence at Washington’s expense. This zero-sum geopolitical reading overlooks the core reality shaping Sino-Egyptian relations. The partnership is driven not by great-power competition, but by decades of grounded, results-driven economic cooperation that directly serves Egypt’s domestic development priorities.
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Leader Pardons over 2,500 Iranian Inmates
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei approved a proposal to pardon or commute the sentences of 2,577 Iranian convicts sentenced by various courts in the country.
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Central bank says Iran has currency reserves, ready to inject $2 billion
Iran has enough foreign currency to keep paying for essential imports and is ready to put as much as $2 billion into the market to stabilize the rial, Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Tuesday.
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Iran’s Armed Forces Warn against Aggression from Any Point
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that it will not tolerate any aggression against Iran originating from any point, saying the Islamic Republic’s military forces will deliver a “much heavier response” to any such attack.
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Iran Attends World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attended the official opening ceremony of the sixth World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan during his visit to the country to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit and the SCO Plus meeting.
