REPORTS
Pakistan's Mecca pact: Defending Saudi Arabia or entering Yemen war?
Pakistan’s commitments under the Mecca Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia raise concerns over the risk of being drawn into the Yemen conflict and a wider regional war.
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REPORTS
Moscow hosts second Global Digital Forum
The Russian capital hosts a Global Digital Forum bringing together international delegates to discuss digital development.
PALESTINE
‘Defender of the voiceless’: Global praise pours in for Nobel laureate Navi Pillay
The announcement of her award triggered an outpouring of praise from the highest levels of international governance.
POLITICS
‘You will kneel’: Qalibaf tells Rubio Western arrogance will end in ‘dust and shame’
Qalibaf warns that foreign powers seeking to erase ancient civilizations will ultimately face historic humiliation and defeat.
MILITARY
US war on Iran is a 'national humiliation' and a 'debacle': Senator
US Democrat Senator Chris Murphy describes the Trump administration's war on Iran as a "national humiliation" and a "debacle."
POLITICS
US sanctions ICC hours after anti-genocide judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
The US sanctions came hours after a former ICC judge known for her work on Israeli genocide in Gaza, won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
POLITICS
UN slams US plan to livestream execution as form of torture
The UN human rights office has slammed the US plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of a former Army major as a violation of the international human-rights law principle of an “absolute prohibition of torture.”
SPORTS
Iran’s Zandi, Salimi storm to gold at Paris Taekwondo Grand Prix
Iranian taekwondo athletes Abolfazl Zandi and Aryan Salimi won gold medals at the 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris on Friday, overcoming several top international contenders to claim victory in their respective weight categories.
POLITICS
Iran security chief fires back at US ‘civilizational war’ narrative with Rome’s defeat
Major General Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has invoked the ancient defeat of Rome by Sasanian king Shapur I to counter an attempt by US officials to frame the aggression against Iran as a civilizational war.
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Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on October 9, 2026.
SAUDI ARABIA
Yemen condemns Saudi aggression, says Riyadh understands only language of force
The Yemeni foreign ministry strongly condemns the ongoing Saudi aggression and blockade against the Arab Peninsula nation, stressing that the Riyadh regime knows only the language of force.
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Belgian police fire tear gas, water cannons at mass protests against government austerity
Police clash with masked protesters in Brussels as anti-austerity rallies disrupt the city.
POLITICS
‘Harsh reality’: Iran says France seeks monopoly on power and intimidation, not peace for all
Iran says France is seeking to maintain its ability to intimidate others rather than promote peace for all.
PALESTINE
Navi Pillay, who led UN Gaza genocide report, wins Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist was recognized for advancing international justice after she led a UN inquiry that concluded Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
SOCIETY
‘Unconscionable’: Mamdani demands end to ICE operations after Bronx shooting
NYC City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has demanded an immediate end to ICE operations in the city after federal agents shot a man in the Bronx.
PALESTINE
Genocide in Gaza: Israeli blockade forces Al-Awda hospital shutdown
The al-Awda health facility Gaza ceases operations due to escalating deficiencies in fuel and pharmaceutical supplies, thereby intensifying the devastated region's existing healthcare crisis.
SAUDI ARABIA
Sana’a to allow authorized humanitarian flights to Riyadh after airport shutdown
Yemen's Armed Forces spokesperson has announced that humanitarian flights to Riyadh will be permitted for those that have obtained authorization from the Sana’a government, following the closure of the Saudi capital’s airport.
POLITICS
‘Not limited to Hormuz’: IRGC strikes LPG carrier, warns of wider action against violators
The IRGC hits a giant LPG carrier in the Strait of Hormuz attempting to pass through an illegal route south of the strategic waterway.
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