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Senior Shia cleric demands opening of all Iraqi airports to Iranian flights
The leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement has called on civil aviation authorities to open all Iraqi airports to Iranian flights.

The leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement has called on civil aviation authorities to open all Iraqi airports to Iranian flights.

Iran claimed its first-ever Asian Games padel medal after Farsad Shahi and Amirmohammad Jamshidi defeated compatriots Hami Golestan and Arya Roghani 2-0 in the men’s pairs bronze-medal match in Nagoya.
US Senator Bernie Sanders says pro-Israeli lobby group AIPAC is preparing to spend $233 million to defeat congressional candidates who criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming US midterm elections.

Netanyahu is linking the Flydubai cockpit incident to Iran for political purposes ahead of Israel’s upcoming general election, according to a report.

Ulyanov dismisses Washington’s call for Iran to abandon its nuclear program, stressing that Tehran has an “inalienable right” to pursue it.

Some lawmakers issued urgent calls to defund the war machine and impeach the Secretary of Defense.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on October 3, 2026.

Despite years of heavy airstrikes and a crippling siege, residents of Hudaydah continue to stand firm and voice their support for the Yemeni military.

French high school protests enter their 11th day, intensifying over school conditions and injuries during police crackdown.

Zionist settlers and occupation forces have killed a 19-year-old Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, marking the second such murder in 48 hours as settler terrorism reaches its highest annual toll in years.

Since the renewal of intense fighting, Riyadh has launched approximately 1,350 airstrikes across the country.

Palestinians in Gaza continue to face violence and suffering as Israeli attacks persist despite the so-called ceasefire.

The official warned that the Iraqi people will launch an even stronger "angry popular flood" if the unjust American siege on Iraqi airports continues.

The Iraqi government has announced allowing Iranian airlines to operate up to 40 flights daily to and from Najaf International Airport, except for Mahan Air.

Israeli raids at al-Aqsa Mosque compound have intensified during the Jewish holiday season.

China has called for respecting Iran’s “legitimate” right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

South Korea demands an apology from Ukraine over a scandal regarding North Korean POWs.
Brazil’s presidential race is entering its final days amid growing political fallout from a major financial scandal.