Major General Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has invoked the ancient defeat of Rome by Sasanian king Shapur I to counter an attempt by US officials to frame the aggression against Iran as a civilizational war.
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on October 9, 2026.
The Yemeni foreign ministry strongly condemns the ongoing Saudi aggression and blockade against the Arab Peninsula nation, stressing that the Riyadh regime knows only the language of force.
Police clash with masked protesters in Brussels as anti-austerity rallies disrupt the city.
Iran says France is seeking to maintain its ability to intimidate others rather than promote peace for all.
South African jurist was recognized for advancing international justice after she led a UN inquiry that concluded Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
NYC City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has demanded an immediate end to ICE operations in the city after federal agents shot a man in the Bronx.
The al-Awda health facility Gaza ceases operations due to escalating deficiencies in fuel and pharmaceutical supplies, thereby intensifying the devastated region's existing healthcare crisis.
Yemen's Armed Forces spokesperson has announced that humanitarian flights to Riyadh will be permitted for those that have obtained authorization from the Sana’a government, following the closure of the Saudi capital’s airport.
The IRGC hits a giant LPG carrier in the Strait of Hormuz attempting to pass through an illegal route south of the strategic waterway.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for resilience in the face of foreign pressure across the region, saying shared interests lie in the connection of economic and communication routes.
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on October 09, 2026.
A Yemeni government spokesman has urged airlines to stay away from Saudi airports to protect passengers and crews, warning that the kingdom’s airspace and airports, except those over the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, have become part of Yemen’s military operations.
Iraq has dismissed Syria’s request to repatriate some 4,000 Daesh terrorists who were transferred from Syrian detention centers into Iraqi prisoners earlier this year, stressing that those who committed crimes in Iraq must be tried under Iraqi law.
Jared Kushner and Russian officials have discussed bringing American investors into the Nord Stream gas pipelines, which previously supplied Russian gas to Europe, according to a report.
Iran says won’t back down on its right to enrich uranium.
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has claimed that his country has no plans to deploy troops to fight Yemen on behalf of Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom is seeking international aid to confront retaliatory Yemeni attacks.
UN Secretary-General has publicly endorsed Pakistan’s mediation between the US and Iran during his farewell visit to Islamabad.
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