ISRAEL WATCH
The commemoration of Arbaeen
The Hebrew media highlighted the anti-Israeli-occupation displays that accompanied the commemoration of Imam Hussein in Karbala.
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PALESTINE
Jewish Legacy, a UK ‘charity’ with links to Zionist groups aiding occupation, genocide
Jewish Legacy, a UK-registered “charity,” faces scrutiny for channeling funds to Zionist organizations tied to Israeli settlements, militarization, and violations of British charity law.
SOBH
West Asia after al-Aqsa storm
A specialized session titled “West Asia After Al-Aqsa Storm” was held at the IRIB Conference Center as part of the Third Sobh International Media Festival.
ECONOMY
How aromatic resin from Iran is captivating global fragrance markets
Global trade dynamics increasingly favor specialized, high-value natural products over bulk commodities, especially in emerging economies striving to diversify export bases amid geopolitical uncertainty.
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South African Army Chief’s pro-Iran, anti-Israel remarks stir controversy
A recent trip to Iran by South Africa’s army chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, has sparked controversy after he pledged military and political support to the Islamic Republic and condemned the Israeli regime’s genocide in Gaza.
PALESTINE
Netanyahu associate, arrested in Las Vegas child sex sting, escapes without charges
An Israeli cyber official, who works directly under Benjamin Netanyahu, escaped to the occupied territories after his arrest in a US child sex operation in Nevada, US.
PALESTINE
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces have killed a 17-year-old Palestinian teen in the occupied West Bank, marking the latest death amid a surge of violence in the region.
POLITICS
Pezeshkian offers condolences to Pakistan as monsoon rains claim over 320 lives
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian expresses condolences to Pakistan over the loss of life and injury of the people in the aftermath of the devastating floods.
PALESTINE
Over 83% of Gazans with disabilities lack access to assistive devices: UNRWA
More than 83 percent of the people with disabilities in Gaza do not have the assistive devices they need, according to the UN Relief and Works Agency in Palestine (UNRWA).
LEBANON
Disarming Hezbollah means allowing Lebanon to become Israeli-US vassal state
Lebanese government’s plan to disarm Hezbollah, under external pressure, risks enabling Israeli domination, undermining national defense, and turning Lebanon into an Israeli-US vassal state,
PALESTINE
Polish president calls out Israeli football fans’ stupidity
The Polish president has condemned the “stupidity” of Israeli football fans who unfurled a banner calling Poles “murderers since 1939.”
PALESTINE
Microsoft forced to probe Israel’s use of its tech for mass Palestinian surveillance
Microsoft was forced to respond to reports of the Israeli military’s use of its Azure Cloud for mass spying on Palestinians by opening an external inquiry into the issue.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, on August 16, 2025.
PAKISTAN
Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill at least 320
Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 321 people in the past 48 hours.
PALESTINE
Hamas dismisses Guterres’s ‘fabricated’ sexual violence allegations
Hamas has rejected the United Nations’ accusations of sexual violence based on “fabricated” and “politically motivated” Israeli narratives without conducting any impartial investigation.
FOREIGN POLICY
US has ‘no right’ to tell India who to trade with: US economist
A prominent economist says the US has “no right” to tell India who to trade with.
PALESTINE
UK to prosecute 60 more activists for supporting Palestine Action
At least 60 UK rights activists face prosecution for supporting Palestine Action, a group recently designated as a “terrorist organization” following protests against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
POLITICS
‘Shocking breach of ethics’: Iran slams ICJ vice president’s support for Israel
Iran slams the ICJ vice president’s open support for Israel as a “shocking breach of judicial ethics.”
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