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Here are Press TV's news headlines at 16:00 GMT, February 15, 2023.
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EU
Italian farmers storm Rome's Circus Maximus in latest protest
More than a thousand farmers have stormed into Rome's historic chariot-racing stadium along with driving tractors in their prolonged campaigns that have resonated throughout various European capitals.
YEMEN
Yemeni forces claim ‘direct hit’ on British ship in Gulf of Aden
Yemen says its armed forces fired missiles at a British ship passing though the Gulf of Aden on Thursday and scored a “direct hit” in their latest operation in solidarity with the Palestinians.
LEBANON
Hezbollah responds to Israeli 'massacres' with intensive rocket fire
Hezbollah says it fired dozens of rockets into northern occupied territories, a day after Israeli raids killed 15 people in dense urban areas in Lebanon's south.
HUMAN RIGHTS
WikiLeaks founder Assange 'will die' if extradited to US: Wife
Julian Assange’s wife says Assange “will die” if he is extradited to the US, ahead of his High Court appeal next week.
PALESTINE
Netanyahu’s draft dodging son hiding luxuriously in Florida: Report
Britain’s Daily Mail published photos of Yair Netanyahu, 32, lounging in a luxury apartment outside Miami.
FAJR
Fajr Film Festival
We'll take a quick look at some of the prominent movies that have been screened in the the international section of the Fajr Film Festival throughout its history.
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Indonesia's Prabowo declares victory as president after preliminary counts
Indonesia’s defense minister and former general Prabowo Subianto declared victory after preliminary counts from government-approved pollsters indicated he would win high office with a majority in his third attempt.
ECONOMY
UK falls into recession in huge blow to PM Sunak
Britain's economy fell into a recession, a tough backdrop ahead of election for PM Rishi Sunak .
RUSSIA
Russia slams US for ‘malicious fabrication’ over space capabilities
Such tricks, the Kremlin says, are played by the White House only to urge lawmakers to approve more money to counter Russia.
POLITICS
Iran calls for emergency OIC meeting on Israeli aggression in Rafah
Iran has called for an emergency meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to examine the dire humanitarian situation, especially after the recent Israeli strikes in Rafah.
SOCIETY
Gun Violence in US: One dead in shooting at Kansas City Super Bowl victory parade
One person has been killed and at least 21 others have been injured in a mass shooting during a sport victory parade in Kansas City.
LEBANON
At least 11 civilians, including children, killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
At least 11 people, including children, have been killed after Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, according to a report.
POLITICS
Security of Iran, Iraq closely intertwined: Iraq's top security official
Iraqi top security advisor says Baghdad is keen to fully implement a security pact signed with Iran.
IN-DEPTH
The urgent need for ‘de-Zionization’
The only just and workable solution to the problem of the occupation of Palestine is to end the Zionist colony.
POLITICS
Iran to take ‘reciprocal action’ if its ships are seized: Top official
Iran’s vice president for legal affairs says the country will reciprocate if its ships are seized illegally, as the United States acknowledges the confiscation of Iranian oil.
YEMEN
Russia, China denounce US-UK strikes on Yemen as illegal
Russia and China say US and UK strikes against Yemen are illegal since they are not authorized by the UN Security Council.
PALESTINE
Israel's ground invasion of Rafah disregards ICJ order: South Africa
South Africa warns that a looming Israeli assault on the city of Rafah ignores an ICJ ruling urging preventive measures to protect Palestinians.
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