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Jose Antonio Kast Wins Chilean Presidential Election
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chilean opposition conservative politician Jose Antonio Kast has won the second round of the country’s presidential election, the Chilean Election Commission announced.
Thousands Protest across Brazil against Bill to Free Bolsonaro Early
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across Brazil on Sunday to voice opposition to a bill that would reduce the prison sentence of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro.
UN Chief Condemns Terror Attack in Sydney, Australia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres strongly condemns the terrorist attack on a celebration of Hanukkah in Sydney, Australia, his deputy spokesperson said Sunday.
Cambodian Evacuees Rise to 395,000 As Border Conflict with Thailand Continues
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of displaced Cambodian civilians has risen to nearly 395,000 as the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict has entered its eighth day, the Cambodian Ministry of Interior said in a press release on Sunday.
Ex-South Korea President Yoon Tried to Provoke Pyongyang into Armed Aggression, Prosecutor Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to provoke North Korea into mounting an armed aggression to justify his December 2024 martial law declaration and eliminate political opponents, a special prosecutor said on Monday.
Flash Floods Kill 21 in Moroccan Coastal Town
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Flash-flooding caused by sudden, heavy rain killed at least 21 people in the Moroccan coastal town of Safi on Sunday, local authorities said.
Louvre Museum Closed As Workers Strike
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Louvre Museum closed its doors to thousands of disappointed visitors on Monday as staff launched a strike to protest working conditions at the Paris landmark, two months after a shocking robbery.
Attacks on Bangladeshi Peacekeepers in Southern Sudan May Be War Crimes: UN Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UN chief on Sunday strongly condemned the killing of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and the injuring of eight others in southern Sudan, saying that these acts may constitute war crimes.
Venezuela Condemns Indefinite Freezing of Russian Assets by EU
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Venezuela condemns the European Union's decision to indefinitely freeze Russia's assets, which violates international law, Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Telegram channel.
Russia to Strongly Object to Changes to Ukraine Peace Plan: Kremlin Aide
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Moscow will strongly object if proposals developed by Kiev and Brussels are included in the peace plan to resolve the conflict, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov said.
US Police Search Brown University After Shooter Kills 2, Wounds 9 on Campus
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded nine others at Brown University on Saturday during final exams on the Ivy League campus, authorities said, and police were searching for the suspect.
Over Hundred People Go to White House to Rally against Trump's Policies
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than a hundred people went to a protest rally at the White House to express their dissatisfaction with the policy of the administration of US President Donald Trump, according to reports.
Chile Votes in Presidential Race Expected to Lurch Country to Right
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chileans will vote in a runoff presidential election on Sunday that is expected to result in the South American country’s sharpest rightward shift since the end of the military dictatorship in 1990.
At Least 10 Dead in Mass Shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 10 people have died after a shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday night.
2 Stabbed in Central Fukuoka in Western Japan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two people were injured in a stabbing incident on Sunday in Fukuoka City in Japan's western prefecture of Fukuoka, local media reported.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Exceeds 1,000 As Rescue Efforts Continue
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia has risen to 1,003. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency confirmed the figure on Saturday, with more than 5,400 people injured.
US Hindering Venezuela to Sell Its Oil, Supply It to Cuba: Cuban Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United States’ seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast violates that country’s right to trade its natural resources, including supply hydrocarbons to Cuba, the Cuban foreign ministry said.
California Sues Trump Administration over Terminated Transportation Grants
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – California sued the Trump administration late on Friday for withholding more than $33 million in federal funding after the US Transportation Department said the state failed to comply with rules requiring English proficiency for truck drivers.
