DEFENSE
IRGC Navy holds drills in Strait of Hormuz for second day
The naval forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is conducting the second day of its naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz.
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POLITICS
Iran FM: ‘Good progress’ made in latest round of indirect talks with US, 'clear path' ahead
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says “good progress” has been made in indirect discussions with the Americans surrounding the lifting of sanctions and Iran’s nuclear activities.
IRAQ
US threatens Iraq with potential sanctions if Maliki returns as PM: Report
The US has reportedly threatened Iraq with potential sanctions targeting key institutions if Nouri al-Maliki becomes the Arab county’s next prime minister.
ECONOMY
Iran and Russia’s quiet economic realignment
Iran and Russia are deepening strategic economic ties through energy, trade, transit, and financial cooperation amid sanctions and geopolitical shifts.
POLITICS
Iran Judiciary: EU resolution parrots counter-revolutionary claims
Iran’s Judiciary has slammed the European Union’s anti-Tehran resolution as nothing but a mere copy of counter-revolutionary narratives.
NEWS BULLETIN
Aerial shots of floods in western France's Maine-et-Loire department
Aerial footage reveals the scale of the flooding across the Maine-et-Loire department, as the national weather service Météo-France maintains high-level alerts throughout western France.
IN-DEPTH
UK police usurped by Zionists
The British government has come under fire for outsourcing its security to Zionist firms, compromising national sovereignty.
POLITICS
Baghaei to Press TV: Iran enters Geneva talks with ‘open mind and open eyes’
Baghaei tells Press TV it is entering indirect negotiations with the United States “with an open mind and open eyes.”
POLITICS
Warships can be sent to the seabed, Leader warns in response to Trump’s threats
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution has responded to repeated US military threats against Iran, saying that the weapon which can sink the hyped aircraft carriers are more dangerous than the warships.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, on February 17, 2026.
POLITICS
Iran to pursue strong defense, careful diplomacy during talks with US: Deputy FM
A senior Iranian diplomat says the country must remain alert and maintain maximum defensive capability to prevent the other side from attempting to extract concessions through pressure.
POLITICS
Latest round of indirect Iran-US nuclear talks concludes in Geneva
The second round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States at the Omani consulate general in Geneva, Switzerland, has concluded.
POLITICS
‘Racist’ Florida congressman draws outrage over Islamophobic comment
Controversial Republican Congressman Randy Fine is facing mounting calls to resign after making heavily Islamophobic comments.
POLITICS
‘Get the files out’: Hillary Clinton slams Trump for Epstein files ‘cover-up’
Hillary Clinton has slammed Donald Trump for orchestrating an Epstein “cover-up” as Washington scrambles to control the political fallout.
PALESTINE
Netanyahu’s former chief of staff dies suddenly at 58
Asher Hayon, a longtime senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, died suddenly Monday at age 58.
ECONOMY
Discover Iran: How once-isolated Makran coast is rising as Indian Ocean’s next strategic powerhouse
Iran’s once-isolated Makran coast in Sistan and Baluchestan province is transforming through ports, water and energy megaprojects, fisheries, industry, tourism, and global trade corridors into a strategic Indian Ocean hub, enhancing economic growth and geopolitical resilience.
PALESTINE
Hamas says it has not received deadline for disarmament as Israel threatens to reignite war
Hamas says it has not received a deadline from mediators to surrender all its weapons.
MILITARY
Switzerland weighs European option as Patriot delivery stalls
Switzerland is reassessing its air defense plans after the United States postponed delivery of Patriot missile systems.
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