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Russia urges UNSC to end all nuclear restrictions on Iran on Sat. under Res. 2231
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that all remaining United Nations restrictions on Iran will formally expire on October 18.

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says that all remaining United Nations restrictions on Iran will formally expire on October 18.
United States President Donald Trump threatens to endorse renewed Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip.

Iran strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes on targets in southern and eastern Lebanon as a blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Shah Cheragh Shrine in Shiraz stands as a historic and spiritual landmark celebrated for its intricate architecture and religious significance.

Venezuela slams recent "bellicose and extravagant” statements by US President Donald Trump, in which he admitted to green lighting a regime change plan in the oil-rich South American country.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 09:00 GMT on October 17, 2025
The United States military has reportedly struck another alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean.

The EU is pushing to double tariffs on steel imports to 50% while slashing the duty free quota nearly in half, purportedly, to protect EU producers from global oversupply.

UN human rights experts have urged Germany to stop criminalizing, punishing, and suppressing legitimate Palestinian solidarity activism, warning that the country’s actions threaten core democratic liberties.
The head of the Higher Commission for Palestinian Tribes, the largest tribal assembly in Gaza, says the resistance movement Hamas has only been targeting Israeli-backed “gangs”, refuting Western media claims of crackdown on innocent civilians.

Marziyeh Jafari made history as the first Iranian to win the AFC Women’s Coach of the Year award, while fellow countryman Salar Aghapour claimed the continent’s top futsal honor at the 2025 AFC Awards ceremony in Riyadh.

The Israeli military conducts fresh airstrikes on Lebanon, killing one person and wounding seven others in yet another violation of the country’s sovereignty and a ceasefire deal with the Hezbollah resistance movement.

An international rights group says the bodies of Palestinian abductees handed over by Israel following the Gaza ceasefire show they were subjected to brutal torture.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on October 17, 2025.

Putin has directly warned his American counterpart that sending long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine will severely damage relations between Moscow and Washington.

Former US national security adviser John Bolton has been indicted by a federal grand jury, becoming the third prominent critic of Trump to face criminal charges recently.

In episode six of Attrition, Ammar Kazmi and Huda Ammori discuss the political backlash and legal challenge to the ban on Palestine Action, state repression, and the Gaza ceasefire.

Lawmakers say the outgoing Iraqi parliament has seen its work stalled due to persistent foreign pressure, particularly from the US.