NEWS HEADLINES
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on August 5,2025.
LATEST
10 MINUTES
Tale of a toll: Operation True Promise III
They called it a precision strike... but what followed was a precision collapse.
10 MINUTES
Ismail Haniyeh: Iran’s dear guest
In the dead of night, a leader falls.
PALESTINE
70% of Palestinians in Gaza too weak from starvation to get aid: Report
A new survey by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) says 70% of Palestinians in Gaza are too weak from starvation to access aid.
10 MINUTES
From genocide to suicide
Over 100,000 soldiers seeking psychological help.
POLITICS
Ali Larijani appointed new head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council
President Masoud Pezeshkian named Ali Larijani to lead the country’s Supreme National Security Council.
POLITICS
Iran urges UN to take serious action to counter Israeli aggression
Tehran has urged the United Nations to take more serious action in the face of Israeli atrocities in Iran.
YEMEN
Explainer: How Yemen’s Sayyad missile bolsters its naval deterrence against adversaries
Yemen’s new Sayyad naval cruise missile, with 800 km range and radar-evading precision, bolsters its maritime deterrence against enemy fleets in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean.
MIDEASTREAM
From aid to atrocities
As Gaza starves under siege, Arab and Islamic capitals have traded action for empty statements.
REPORTS
Humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza as 96% face water insecurity
Amid relentless bombardment, famine and starvation, people in Gaza have to endure the Israeli-made crisis of water deprivation.
PALESTINE
UNICEF: Israel killing 'a classroom' of children daily in Gaza
The UN’s children’s agency says Israel is killing the equivalent of a classroom full of children every day in Gaza.
PARIS OLYMPICS
Western Politics Double Standards
Mick Wallace, a former Member of the European Parliament calling out human rights abuses.
PAKISTAN
Remembering Martyr Arif Hussaini, Pakistan’s revolutionary cleric who defied Takfirism
Arif Hussain al-Hussaini, inspired by Imam Khomeini, was a prominent Pakistani cleric who opposed Takfirism and imperialism, and was assassinated on this day in 1988.
PALESTINE
How US ‘charities’ recruit Americans for Israel’s war in Gaza and mask it with propaganda
US organizations masquerading as ‘charities’ fund Israeli ‘lone soldier’ programs, recruiting Americans to fight in Gaza, while masking war crimes through propaganda
CONVERSATIONS
Starving Gaza ‘politically calculated’ part of Israel’s dehumanization of Palestinians: Scholar
Israeli regime is deliberately using starvation in the besieged Gaza Strip to advance its political and colonial objectives, says a Malaysian scholar and activist.
PALESTINE
Disaster and disgrace: Israel’s PR meltdown echoes globally amid growing protests
Israeli regime’s global image has suffered irreparable damage, with mass protests, internal dissent, and charges of genocide, marking its public relations strategy as a complete disaster.
POLITICS
Qalibaf marks Constitutional Revolution, says Iranians reject tyranny
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says the Iranian people have shown throughout the years that they will not accept tyranny.
SPOTLIGHT
Complicit in Gaza human catastrophe
The Israeli-US genocide machine continues to torture the people of Gaza.
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