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Infantino’s World Cup Broadcasting Defeat Exposes Decline of Western Hegemony, Commentary Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A commentary published by the Helsinki Times argues that FIFA’s climbdown in broadcasting-rights talks with China Media Group’s CCTV reflects a broader, unfolding decline of Western hegemony that many in the West remain reluctant to acknowledge.
Saudi Aggression Will Not Go Unpunished, Yemen Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemen’s Foreign Ministry denounced Saudi Arabia’s attack on Sana'a International Airport, emphasizing that the aggression will not go unpunished.
Yemen's Acting PM Hails Iran's Support in Ending Blockade
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemen's Acting Prime Minister Mohammed Ahmed Miftah said the country's decision to break the blockade imposed on Yemen is irreversible, adding that Iran has assured Sana’a of its support in efforts to end restrictions on air and maritime access.
Path of Resistance Continues: Iraq’s Kata’ib Hezbollah
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Dismissing the enemies’ threats, the secretary general of Iraq’s Kata’ib Hezbollah said the movement will continue the path of resistance.
Wildfire in Spain Kills at Least 11
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country’s deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said early Friday.
UN Calls for Release of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations has issued an urgent call for the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital.
Martyred Leader’s Pure Blood A Motivation for Continuation of Resistance: Yemeni Officials
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemeni officials attending the funeral procession for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution said Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei’s pure blood will be a motivation to continue the path of resistance.
Blasts Rock Damascus during Macron Visit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two bombs exploded near the hotel in Damascus where Emmanuel Macron held meetings on Tuesday, Syrian state media said, but the French president's office said he did not hear the explosions and he met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa soon afterwards.
Turkey Hosts 2026 NATO Summit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The 2026 NATO summit got underway in the Turkish capital Ankara on Tuesday, bringing together leaders from 32 member states and several partner countries for high-level discussions over the next two days.
Israeli Army Plans to Discharge 10,000 Reservists by End of July amid Budget Crunch: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Israeli regime’s military is preparing to release around 10,000 reservists by the end of July as it grapples with mounting financial pressures, according to local media on Sunday.
Israeli Settlers Vandalize Restaurant in West Bank
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A group of Israeli settlers vandalized and set fire to a restaurant in the occupied West Bank on Sunday.
Gaza Women, Girls Endure Silent Catastrophe beyond Bombs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Over the last 1,000 days, the female population of Gaza has suffered a demographic shock unlike any in modern history.
Yemenis Appreciate Iran’s Help in Breaking Sanaa Airport Siege
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People in Yemen’s capital of Sanaa held a massive rally on Friday to thank Iran for breaking the brutal 11‑year siege on Sanaa International Airport.
21,000 Children Confirmed Killed in Gaza since War Began: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In the 1,000 days since the Israeli genocidal war in Gaza began, at least 21,000 children have been confirmed killed in the enclave, according to Save the Children.
Israeli Sinister Plot Will Never Materialize: Lebanon Parliament Speaker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said the Israeli regime’s sinister plot to pit the Lebanese army against the resistance movement Hezbollah is not going to be realized.
Iraq Confirms Drone Sighting over Baghdad’s Green Zone (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Security media chief Saad Maan stated that Iraqi security forces detected and identified a drone directly above Baghdad’s Green Zone.
Israeli PM Is Hostage to Far-Right Ministers, Bennett Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett launched a blistering attack on his successor Tuesday, charging that Benjamin Netanyahu has lost control of his own coalition and is effectively being dictated to by far-right ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.
As Civilians Suffer in Lebanon, Tlaib Demands US End Military Support for Israel
TEHRAN (TAsnim) – With civilian casualties rising across southern Lebanon, US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib demanded that Washington immediately sever its support for Israeli operations.
