POLITICS
Ex-Pakistani envoy: US economic war on Iran to 'backfire like bombing campaign'
A former Pakistani ambassador says Trump’s latest economic pressure campaign against Iran could prove ineffective.
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CULTURE
Islamic Unity Week: Iran’s enduring vision of Muslim brotherhood, resistance, and secure region
Through Islamic Unity Week, Iran has sought to embody a lived model of Muslim unity, advancing the vision of Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei as a means of countering forces of division and discord while placing Palestine at the heart of efforts to build lasting regional peace and stability.
POLITICS
Iran condemns US strike, vows firm response to further aggression
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the US attack on its Larak Island was a violation of national sovereignty, territorial integrity and the UN Charter.
POLITICS
President Pezeshkian joins SCO leaders in Kyrgyzstan to counter US influence
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is joining leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Kyrgyzstan, as member states seek to deepen regional cooperation and counter US influence.
DEFENSE
Iranian Army kamikaze drones target US forces at al-Minhad Air Base in UAE
The Iranian Army says it has targeted US military helicopters and personnel stationed at al-Minhad Air Base in the UAE with dozens of kamikaze drones in reprisal for a fatal US strike on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
DEFENSE
Rogue supertanker brought to halt after hitting sea mines in Hormuz
The IRGC Navy says a rogue supertanker attempting to navigate an unauthorized route in the Strait of Hormuz has been brought to a complete stop.
DEFENSE
IRGC shoots down another US MQ-9 drone over Strait of Hormuz
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says its air defense forces have shot down a US MQ-9 long-range unmanned aerial vehicle over the Strait of Hormuz.
POLITICS
Pezeshkian: Iran seeks no war, but will respond firmly to any aggression
The Iranian president warns aggressors of Tehran’s firm response to any act of aggression.
ECONOMY
Iran’s new food security milestone: Chicken self-sufficiency
For the first time, Iran has achieved chicken self-sufficiency, producing over two million tonnes annually against 1.6 million tonnes of domestic demand, strengthening food security despite severe external pressures.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump calls plunder of Venezuelan oil a ‘gift’ as Washington tries to refill war-drained reserves
US President Donald Trump has announced that Washington will pour Venezuelan crude into America’s emptied Strategic Petroleum Reserve, dressing up the seizure of a sovereign nation’s wealth as a “gift” to the American people.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on August 31, 2026.
INTERVIEWS
Larak attack won’t benefit US on the ground: Analyst
Political commentator Jim Kavanagh says the Larak Island attack will not shift the balance in the US’ favor, as Iran retains control of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz.
REPORTS
Iran marks Prophet Muhammad’s birth anniversary with show of national unity
Iran marks Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with gatherings highlighting national unity and resolve to defend its sovereignty.
DEFENSE
IRGC unleashes ‘Punishment of the Aggressor’ on US bases in Jordan
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has announced that its Aerospace Force has struck American military positions in Jordan, delivering a decisive response to the American terrorist assault on Larak Island.
REPORTS
Iraq seeks alternative routes as Strait of Hormuz remains vital to oil exports
Iraq is exploring alternative export routes as tensions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz threaten its oil-dependent economy.
REPORTS
Yemen's health ministry warns blockade is worsening healthcare crisis
A Sana’a hospital highlights the Saudi blockade’s devastating impact on Yemen’s health sector and patients.
REPORTS
Ben-Gvir rapped for exploiting Palestinian women’s suffering at Damon Prison
Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s tour of Palestinian women’s prison cells has drawn condemnation as political exploitation of prisoners’ suffering.
DEFENSE
'Just flee': Senior Iran MP tells US devastating response on the way
The chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has told the United States after Sunday night’s attack on Larak Island that the latest crime will not go unanswered and that American forces should “just flee.”
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