Afghanistan has launched a five-year plan to replace poppy farming, putting an end to two decades of US-era drug economy.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on October 16,2025.

Iran’s sports minister calls on his peers in Muslim countries to boycott the Israeli regime.

South Korean activists and lawmakers demanded a ban on the participation of Israeli companies in the upcoming Air Defense Expo.

The French Interior Ministry has ordered prefects across the country to block mayors from flying the Palestinian flag on public buildings next week when Paris is set to formally recognize the Palestinian state.

Slovenia has announced an arms embargo to Israel as well as a ban on imports of all goods from Israeli settlements.

Spanish officials’ “Islamophobic and discriminatory” ban on Muslims’ religious gatherings in a small town sparks outrage.