IN-DEPTH
The struggles of Occupied Palestine
The Israeli aggression against the people of Palestine has a long and tumultuous history marked by genocide, occupation, and, countless human rights violations.
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CULTURE
Saadi Day: Ayatollah Khamenei exalts great Persian poet
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised renowned 13th-century poet Saadi as "one of the pillars of the solid foundation of Persian literature".
DEFENSE
Iran’s Civil Defense examines country’s preparation for potential threats
The second meeting of a permanent committee of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization was held on Saturday to evaluate the preparedness of the country’s executive bodies against potential adversarial threats.
SOCIETY
FBI chief: Chinese hackers targeting critical US infrastructure
The FBI chief claims that Chinese hackers have burrowed into critical US infrastructure, preparing for disruptive attacks.
PALESTINE
New York Times leaked memo on Gaza coverage reveals obfuscation of facts
In a bid to whitewash Israeli war crimes in Gaza, New York Times has introduced new writing guidelines for its journalists, advising against using terms “genocide”, “ethnic cleansing” and “occupied territories.”
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on April 20, 2024.
PALESTINE
Barbados officially announces recognition of Palestine as state
Foreign Minister Kerrie Symmonds says Barbados has taken the decision as the 11th Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member to officially recognize Palestine as a state.
POLITICS
US Senate reauthorizes surveillance bill despite privacy concerns
The US Senate has approved the reauthorization of a controversial surveillance program, narrowly avoiding the program’s midnight expiration.
#RESISTANCEOPS
April 19: ‘Axis of Resistance’ operations against Israeli occupation
Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime and its Western backers on Friday, April 19.
SOCIETY
Pro-Palestine rallies spread after students arrested at Columbia University
Students at more US universities announce solidarity rallies after 108 pro-Palestinian activists are arrested at Columbia in New York City.
MORE
US to pull out troops from Niger after France: Report
Following a deal with Niger’s ruling junta, the US will pull out its military personnel from the African country, according to a report.
POLITICS
US sanctions on Venezuelan oil ‘violation of human rights’: Iran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has censured as a violation of human rights and international law the US administration’s re-imposition of oil-related sanctions against Venezuela.
PALESTINE
Hundreds of students take to streets in Milan in support of Palestine
Hundreds of young people took to the streets in Milan on Friday calling to stop the Israeli war in Gaza and the environmental damage associated with it.
SUDAN
UN warns hundreds of thousands of Sudanese under ‘immediate danger’
Top United Nations officials have warned the Security Council that about 800,000 individuals residing around a town in Darfur are currently facing an alarming and imminent threat.
IRAQ
Iraqi resistance strikes ‘vital’ target in Eilat after Israel attacks PMU base
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq retaliates against an attack on a Hashd al-Sha’abi base with a drone strike against a “vital” target in the southernmost part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories.
KOREAS
North Korea conducts cruise missile warhead test: State media
North Korea’s state news agency says Pyongyang has power-tested a new cruise missile featuring a “super-large warhead”.
PALESTINE
Israeli airstrike kills at least 7 people in Rafah
Israel has launched new airstrikes on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, killing at least seven Palestinians.
REPORTS
Iranians hold nationwide demos in support of IRGC
Iranians from all walks of life take to the streets to voice their support for the IRGC’s Operation True Promise.
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