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Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 18:00 GMT on September 17, 2023.
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Climate activists spray Berlin's Brandenburg Gate orange
Climate activists sprayed on the columns of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate to push demands for a stop to the use of fossil fuels by 2030.
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Workers strike at all three Detroit automakers enters third day
The strike led by the United Auto Workers against the Detroit Three automakers is about to enter its third day on Sunday, with no immediate resolution in sight.
KOREAS
North Korean leader receives drones as he wraps up Russia’s trip
North Korean news agency KCNA has described the atmosphere during Kim’s visit as “fervent and warm”.
CULTURE
UNESCO adds Iran’s historical caravanserais to its world heritage list
UNESCO has decided to add Iran’s historical caravanserais to its list of world heritage sites.
REPORTS
All eyes on Iran’s female athletes taking part in 19th Asian Games
Iranian athletes will be off to China to take part in the 19th Asian Games in Hangjou.
SYRIA
Syria’s Assad preparing to visit China ‘in coming weeks’
Assad will be heading a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with authorities in Beijing on the expansion of bilateral relations.
RUSSIA
Lavrov: US fighting Ukraine war against Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the United States is fighting the Ukraine war against Russia.
POLITICS
Iran warns Iraq of '11th-hour decision' as report says security pact ‘not fully implemented’
The Iranian defense minister says Tehran will make an eleventh-hour decision about the ultimatum given to Iraq to disarm Kurdish separatist groups.
PALESTINE
Saudi Arabia suspends normalization talks with Israel: Report
Saudi Arabia has reportedly informed the United States of its decision to suspend all negotiations on normalizing ties with Israel due to the far-right Israeli regime’s unwillingness to make any concessions to the Palestinians.
REPORTS
Gaza renal patients continue suffering due to Israeli blockade
Hundreds of kidney patients in the blockaded Palestinian territory grapple with their condition amid lack of medicine.
SPORTS
Iran downs Japan 2-0 to reach Copa das Nacoes de Futsal final
The Iran men’s national futsal team beats Japan 2-0 to play Brazil in the final match of the Copa das Nacoes de Futsal tournament.
IN-DEPTH
EU edging closer to recession
Eurozone interest rates have skyrocketed amid high inflation and preposterous spending on its proxy war in Ukraine, the EU is edging closer to a devastating recession.
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G77 summit in Cuba calls for ‘new economic world order’ amid global crises
The Group of 77 plus China, which is the largest intergovernmental organization of developing and emerging countries, has called for a “new economic world order” amid worsening crises across the globe.
FEATURES
With US out of picture, China looking for greater role in Afghanistan
China has maintained a close relationship with the Taliban for years, and following the fall of Ashraf Ghani’s government and the ouster of the US, Beijing has been looking for greater role in the country.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces brutally assault worshipers at al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli forces brutally assaulted Muslim worshipers at one of the main entrances to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds.
INTERVIEWS
US, allies still show animosity towards Iran: Analyst
International Lawyer, Barry Grossman tells us more about the objectives of the latest anti-Iran measures by the West.
POLITICS
Iraq in full control of all border points with Iran: Top general
The spokesman for Iraq’s Joint Operations Command says government forces have begun to gain full control over all border points with Iran.
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