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Nearly Half World’s Children Exposed to Three Or More Climate Risks: UNICEF
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than one billion children face at least three overlapping climate hazards, UNICEF warned on June 15, while highlighting the disproportionate impact in some regions of the world.
German Working-Age Population to Shrink Dramatically: Study
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Germany's working-age population will shrink by 4.3 million by 2036 as people retire, the birth rate drops and tougher migration policies deter foreign workers, a study warned Monday.
8 Feared Dead in US Air Force B-52 Bomber Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress carrying eight people crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert on Monday, with no survivors reported, the base said.
Protests against Zvernec Tourism Project in Albania Continue on 16th Consecutive Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Demonstrations against a planned tourism project in the Zvernec area of the southern Albanian city of Vlora continued for a 16th consecutive day in the capital Tirana on Monday.
India Touts New Ballistic Missile Defense Prowess after Tests
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India says recent trials have demonstrated the country's ability to intercept ballistic missiles, placing it among a select group of countries with advanced capabilities to that effect.
Pentagon Invests over $11 Million in Establishment of Biolabs in Ukraine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Pentagon has invested more than $11 million in the design, construction, and equipping of biological laboratories in Ukraine, according to declassified documents from US National Intelligence.
Thousands Evacuated As Experts Prepare to Defuse WWII Bomb in Potsdam
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of residents have been evacuated ahead of the planned defusing of a 250-kilogram World War II bomb discovered in the German city of Potsdam, just outside Berlin, reported German Press Agency (dpa).
UK to Supply Enriched Uranium to Ukraine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UK will supply enriched uranium to Ukraine’s state nuclear energy company, Energoatom, under a £210 million ($280 million) deal aimed at supporting Ukraine’s power grid, the British government has announced.
India's May Wholesale Price Inflation Rises to 9.68% on Middle East War-Driven Fuel Surge
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – India's wholesale price inflation rose to 9.68% year-on-year in May, government data released on Monday showed, as the energy shock stemming from the conflict in the Middle East persisted.
China Welcomes Iran-US Consensus on First-Phase Memorandum
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China welcomes the agreement reached by Iran and the United States on the content of a first-phase memorandum of understanding, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday, adding that China appreciates Pakistan's mediation efforts.
'Reassuring' Message to Int'l Community, Pakistan 'Warmly' Welcomes Iran-US Deal
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistan on Monday "warmly" welcomed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the US and Iran on ending the months-long war, which "provides much-needed confidence and stability to global markets and the world economy."
Thousands Protest as Trump, Other World Leaders Set to Meet for G7 Summit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of protesters gathered in Geneva ahead of this week’s Group of Seven (G7) summit, which is set to bring together United States President Donald Trump and other world leaders in nearby France.
US Democrats Hold 5-Point Edge over GOP Ahead of Midterms: Poll
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A plurality of US respondents to a recent NBC News survey said they want Democrats to win back control of Congress, with less than five months before the midterms.
Britain ‘Faces Deindustrialisation’ without Relief from High Energy Prices, Survey Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Britain’s industrial sector is at risk of collapse as thousands of companies warn that they could face bankruptcy within the next year because of high energy prices, according to an industry survey.
12 Dead As Plane on A Skydiving outing Crashes in Missouri, Authorities Say
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A plane carrying a pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing in the US state of Missouri crashed in a field and was engulfed in flames Sunday, killing all aboard, authorities said.
2 Pilots Killed As Air Force Training Plane Crashes in NW Pakistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pilots were killed when a training aircraft crashed during a routine training mission in Mardan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, security sources said.
Lavrov Calls for Efforts to 'Ensure Justice' in Ukraine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for sparing no effort to secure a fair outcome of the conflict in Ukraine.
Blaze at 1m-sq-ft California Warehouse Rages into Third Day: ‘We’re Struggling’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – California firefighters continued to battle a blaze on Saturday that had engulfed a roughly 1m sq ft warehouse, causing officials to warn residents over unhealthy air quality.