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Most Canadian Business Managers Expect Trade with China to Increase: Survey
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Almost seven in 10 Canadian business managers expect trade with China to increase over the next two years, up from 52 percent in 2025, according to a Canadian business community survey released Friday.
US Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Effort to Restrict Mail Voting As Ballots Start Going Out
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a bid by US President Donald Trump for the US Postal Service to exert control over mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections as one state begins mailing out ballots.
US Army Doctor Claims 28 Troops Died from COVID Vaccines: Politico
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A US Army doctor has testified that she knows of 28 US military deaths caused by COVID-19 vaccines, Politico reported citing a court deposition.
Death Toll from Nepal-China Flash Floods Rises to 1,375, Search Continues for 5,531 Missing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from flash floods and mudslides along the Nepal-China border rose to 1,375 on Saturday, while 5,531 people remained missing 10 days after the disaster struck, according to official data.
At Least 2 Killed, 81 Injured in Bolivia Military Base Explosions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least two people were killed, 81 injured and seven went missing after two major explosions ripped through a military barrack on Friday in western Bolivia, according to officials.
1 Dead, 11 Missing after Mudslide in Eastern China: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least one person was killed, and 11 others remained missing after a mudslide hit a village in eastern China's Jiangxi province early Saturday, according to the Xinhua news agency.
Deadly Attack, Drought Emergency Underline South Sudan Challenges
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A deadly attack on a military base in South Sudan, combined with the declaration of an “unprecedented” drought emergency, have underlined the challenges facing the world’s youngest nation as it prepares for its first elections.
China, Singapore Launch Joint Maritime Exercise
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A joint maritime exercise between China and Singapore opened Saturday in south China's Guangdong Province, marking the fifth such cooperation held by the two countries.
China Urges US to Lift Sanctions on Chinese Firms, Citizens
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China urged the United States to immediately correct its wrongdoing and lift Iran-related sanctions on Chinese companies and citizens, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.
Perceptions of US Government Corruption at Record High: Gallup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new poll released Wednesday showed that Americans’ perception of corruption in the US government has hit a record high.
Belgium Records Nearly 3,000 Excess Deaths during Heatwaves
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Belgium logged nearly 3,000 excess deaths during successive heatwaves since June, health authorities said Thursday, days after this summer was confirmed as the hottest on record in the northern European nation.
Tens of Thousands in Spain Protest Ceuta Border Crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The city of Ceuta, a tiny speck of Spanish territory perched on the northern African coast, normally celebrates its Sept. 2 annual official holiday largely ignored by the mainland.
Russia Will Never Beg Europe to Lift Sanctions: Top Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia will never chase after Europe and plead for sanctions to be lifted, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during a lecture organized by the Znanie (Knowledge) Society on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).
6 Million Afghans Return Home in under 3 Years in Rare Mass Movement, UNHCR Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Six million Afghan nationals have returned to their homeland in less than three years, a migration reversal almost without parallel in recent decades, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on Wednesday.
1 Injured in Shooting at US Elementary School in Virginia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least one person was injured in a shooting at an elementary school in Waynesboro, US State of Virginia, on Wednesday morning, according to local media reports.
Pashinyan Says Russian Military Base Not 'Vital Necessity,' Yerevan Would Not Object to Withdrawal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Armenia does not consider the presence of Russia’s 102nd military base vital and would not object if Moscow decided to withdraw it from the country, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Thursday.
2 Killed, Suspect Dead after Shooting at Downtown Minneapolis Apartment Building
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two people were killed and the suspect is dead after a shooting in a downtown Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Delivering Aid to Nepal Flood Survivors 'Very, Very Difficult': UN
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Reaching survivors of Nepal's devastating floods is an immense challenge hampering the delivery of basic aid supplies, the United Nations warned Thursday, considering the use of cargo drones and porters in addition to destroyed roads.