CULTURE
Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide
Millions of Muslims across the world observe Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.
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CHINA
China retaliates against EU with ban on European medical devices
China has taken reciprocal steps to retaliate against the European Union’s ban on Chinese medical equipment.
PALESTINE
Ben-Gvir urges Netanyahu to ‘conquer’ Gaza, halt aid amid ceasefire negotiations
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop the flow of aid into Gaza and instead “conquer” the besieged territory.
IN-DEPTH
Nationwide 4th of July Anti-Trump protests
On Independence Day, protests under the banner "Free America" criticized President Trump's policies, including his $5 trillion tax cut bill, which includes significant austerity cuts to social services, reduced food aid, and the loss of medical insurance for nearly 20 million people.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on July 6, 2025.
LEBANON
Hezbollah chief: Our choice is Husseini; humiliation and surrender are not an option
Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem says the Lebanese people will never accept humiliation or surrender in the face of the Israeli enemy.
IRAQ
Iraqi govt. rejects Kurdish region’s allegations against Hashd al-Sha’abi forces
The Iraqi government has dismissed the Kurdish region’s allegations against Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, condemning them as unacceptable under any pretext.
SOCIETY
Texas floods kill at least 50, dozens still missing
At least 50 people, including 15 children, have died in catastrophic flash floods sweeping through central Texas, and search teams are racing to locate dozens more still missing.
PALESTINE
Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian homes at West Bank camps
The Israeli army’s bulldozers have destroyed homes belonging to Palestinian refugees in two West Bank camps.
FOREIGN POLICY
US lawmaker vows to withhold weapons from Kiev over church persecution
A Republican Congresswoman has condemned the persecution of the canonical Christian Orthodox Church in Ukraine, pledging to halt US weapons and munitions shipments to Kiev amid its ongoing conflict with Russia.
PALESTINE
Israel kills 5 Palestinians, including 4 children, in Gaza drone strike
At least five Palestinian civilians, including four children from the same family, are killed in an Israeli drone strike on a displacement tent in the southern Gaza Strip.
REPORTS
Islamic Movement of Nigeria Mourns Imam Hussein
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria have had a special sitting marked by prayers to mourn the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.
PALESTINE
Israel suspends flights at Ben Gurion airport after Yemeni missile attack
The pan-Arab media outlets are reporting that a missile attack from Yemen has suspended flights at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories.
LEBANON
Ashura 2025: Karbala echoes in Lebanon's streets and alleys like never before
This year's Ashura in Lebanon evokes Karbala with unmatched emotion, unity, and defiance, turning mourning into a powerful political statement.
NUCLEAR ENERGY
China hails Iran’s Leader’s commitment against pursuing nuclear weapons
China says it values Iran’s Leader’s commitment against development of nuclear weapons, besides respecting the Islamic Republic’s right to pursue peaceful nuclear energy.
REPORTS
Iranians remember victims of Israeli aggression; renew commitment to resistance during Tasu’a
Iranians are participating in Muharram events with renewed passion, as they’re taking place only days after the Israeli war of aggression against their country.
DEFENSE
Iranian forces destroy Israeli drones munitions in northwest
Police forces in the northwestern Iranian province of Ardabil identify and safely destroy munitions belonging to Israeli drones.
DEFENSE
Israeli attacks on Iran’s police driven by rage at public-driven crackdown on spies: Police chief
Iran’s police chief says the Israeli regime’s attacks on the Law Enforcement Force’s facilities during the recent war were driven by anger over public cooperation in arresting spies.
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