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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 9:00 GMT on September 4, 2026.
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KOREAS
South Korea flirts with Hormuz deployment under growing US pressure
South Korea has not made a final decision on deploying military forces to the Strait of Hormuz, says an official from the country’s presidential office.
POLITICS
Trump doesn't rule out CIA-led armed riots in Iran as US war fails to deliver
US President Donald Trump has refused to rule out authorizing the CIA to arm elements inside Iran to fuel a violent uprising, as Washington has failed to achieve its war aims more than six months after launching it.
REPORTS
New Delhi gathering spotlights India’s solidarity with Iran amid US aggression
Iran’s Chief Justice has slammed the United States and Israel for committing war crimes in Iran, as Indian religious leaders and intellectuals gathered in New Delhi.
POLITICS
China, Iran vow to expand strategic cooperation across all fields
Iran’s judiciary chief reaffirms Tehran’s determination to deepen strategic ties with China, emphasizing judicial, technological and AI cooperation while calling for greater coordination against aggression and global injustice.
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi oil sales slump to nine-year-low amid war on iran, Yemeni blockade: Report
Saudi oil exports have slumped to a nine-year-low as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz ensued from the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, and Yemen’s reliatory blockade against the kingdom have crippled Riyadh's main source of income.
PALESTINE
Racist Israeli minister unveils 7-year Gaza ethnic cleansing plan
Israel's so-called security minister unveils a controversial plan for ethnically cleansing all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in seven years and forcibly expelling them from their homeland to other countries.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump pressure prompts four US space companies to ditch Macron’s Paris summit
The Trump administration’s pressure on US space companies to boycott a major Paris summit has prompted four American firms, including SpaceX and Blue Origin, to withdraw from the event.
INTERVIEWS
'US nukes would trigger World War III'
Washington's use of nuclear weapons would trigger World War III, with the US being its first loser, says a former Iranian diplomat.
REPORTS
Venezuelan social movements demonstrate against normalization of ties with Israel
Grassroots organizations and progressive movements gathered in Caracas to express solidarity with Palestine.
ECONOMY
Minister: Iran has bypassed US blockade to keep oil deliveries flowing
Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad says Iran's crude oil exports continued without interruption throughout the 40-day war.
DEFENSE
Reuters analysis confirms US munition directly hit wedding party in Iran
An independent analysis of video and images from the scene of a US airstrike on a family wedding in southern Iran has concluded the explosion was likely caused by a direct hit from an American munition.
NEWS HEADLINES
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on September 4, 2026.
DEFENSE
Qatar confirms Iran’s strikes targeted only US military facilities: FM spokesman
Esmaeil Baghaei has pointed to an official Qatari document submitted to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) confirming that Iran’s lawful defensive operations against American forces stationed on Qatari soil were directed solely at US military facilities.
REPORTS
Trump policy chaos threatens US-South Korea alliance
Trump’s policies have strained the US–South Korea alliance, fueling growing calls for Seoul to develop its own nuclear weapons.
DEFENSE
Ex-Pentagon official: US ‘intentionally targeting Iranian civilians’
A former senior Pentagon official has said that the United States is deliberately killing civilians in Iran after a US missile strike hit a wedding ceremony in Hormozgan Province.
PALESTINE
US House passes bill to punish universities over Israel boycotts
The US House of Representatives has passed a controversial Republican-backed bill that would strip federal funding from universities that take part in boycotts of the Israeli regime.
SPOTLIGHT
Perfect precision US Terror
The episode examines growing questions over Washington’s claimed “precision” strikes on Iran, including a deadly attack on a wedding.
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