SPOTLIGHT

Iran-US indirect talks

The fifth round of high-stakes indirect talks between Tehran and Washington on Iran's nuclear program, mediated by Oman, has concluded in the Italian capital Rome.

POLITICS

Iran: ‘Two-state solution’ an unrealizable promise used towards violation of Palestinians’ rights

Iran reiterates its rejection of the so-called “two-state solution” as a supposed means of resolution of the Palestinians’ plight.

NEWS HEADLINES

Press TV's news headlines

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on May 24, 2025.

REPORTS

PA chief wraps up three-day visit to Beirut

Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas has wrapped up his trip to Beirut in which he met top Lebanese officials.

REPORTS

Yemenis condemn silence over genocide in Gaza

In Yemen, thousands have once again taken to the streets of the capital Sana’a in protest.

POLITICS

US envoy met with Netanyahu confidante, Israeli spy chief before Iran talks: Report

The US’s regional envoy reportedly met with the Israeli prime minister’s close confidante and the Israeli regime’s spy chief, ahead of the fifth round of talks with Iran.

PALESTINE

Palestinian resistance groups leave Syria under pressure from HTS regime: Report

Report says various senior Palestinian resistance officials have left Syria and their groups disarmed after mounting pressure from the new authorities in the Arab country.

Advanced Iranian satellite awaiting launch; more satellites to hit launch queue: Official

Official says Iran is to launch an advanced communication satellite, while a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite is to hit the launch queue.

RUSSIA

Russia, Ukraine begin prisoner exchange, biggest since war

Ukraine and Russia have swapped hundreds of prisoners as part of a major exchange agreement, which, if fully implemented, would be the biggest since the war in Ukraine began in 2022.

POLITICS

Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on foreign students

Harvard University has sued the Trump administration for barring the institution from enrolling foreign students, calling it unconstitutional retaliation for defying the White House’s political orders.

REPORTS

Northern Gaza hospitals under attack and besieged

Israel’s targeting of medical facilities has caused northern Gaza hospitals to be inoperable.

NEWS HEADLINES

Press TV's news headlines

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 16:00 GMT on May 23, 2025.

POLITICS

Iran holding its ground; US gains better understanding of Tehran’s nuclear position: FM

The Iranian foreign minister says the fifth round of indirect talks with US was one of the most professional ones.

CHINA

Media Cooperation Forum of SCO countries held in China, urges peace and connectivity

Officials and participants emphasize the strategic importance of Xinjiang in fostering regional connectivity.

PALESTINE

Hamas censures expanded Israeli military aggression in Jenin, attack on foreign diplomats

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly denounced an expanded bulldozing and destruction campaign across the occupied West Bank city of Jenin.

RUSSIA

Russia intercepts over 100 Ukrainian drones overnight

Russian air defense systems have shot down 112 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry has reported.

DEFENSE

Iran Armed Forces warn US ‘mischief’ to unleash another Vietnam, Afghanistan

Iran’s Armed Forces say the US is perpetrating miscalculations again by inciting the regional countries against the Islamic Republic, but warn that the country is well-guarded.

PALESTINE

Israeli war on health workers: Gaza official says 12 skilled ICU nurses killed in one week

Muneer Alboursh, director general of the Palestinian health ministry in Gaza, says Israel has killed 12 health workers in the past week, many of them in targeted attacks on their homes.