IRAQ
Iraqi resistance group sets conditions to hand over weapons to government
The Iraqi Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada resistance group has set conditions to hand over its weapons as part of a government plan to place all arms under state control.
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POLITICS
Qalibaf: US Treasury chief Bessent lying, failing to manage markets
The Iranian Parliament speaker says the US Treasury secretary is lying and failing to manage financial markets.
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on August 29, 2026.
INTERVIEWS
Entering into economic deal with US is zero-sum game: Researcher
Independent researcher Greg Simons says the US takeover of Venezuelan oil reflects the country’s loss of sovereignty.
PALESTINE
Up to 3,000 Palestinians forcibly disappeared during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza
A Palestinian rights group estimates that says between 2,500 and 3,000 Palestinians may have been subjected to enforced disappearance during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
SPORTS
Iran complete perfect run to win Boys’ U17 Volleyball World Championship
Iran captured the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship title after defeating France 3-1 in the final in Doha, Qatar, completing a seven-match winning run.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahraini protesters condemn Khalifa regime’s trial of Shia scholars
Bahraini protesters have staged a rally in the Persian Gulf kingdom to condemn the Al Khalifa regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on the country’s Shia community.
DEFENSE
Iran vows to constantly boost its military capabilities
Iran's acting defense minister says the country's strength lies in the constant improvement of its military capabilities.
REPORTS
Kashmiris mark Prophet Muhammad’s birth anniversary
Muslims in the Himalayan region of Kashmir mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
REPORTS
Three young Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in Jenin
Three young Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli drone strike in the city of Jenin.
POLITICS
Qalibaf tells regional states: Security built on foreign intervention is ‘fragile’
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says the outcome of unity among Muslims had been the defeat of their enemies.
POLITICS
Pezeshkian: Implementing MoU will prevent US, Israel from sowing chaos in region
President Masoud Pezeshkian says implementing the Islamabad-mediated understanding would prevent the US and Israel from sowing chaos in West Asia.
PALESTINE
Israel has made over 1,000 incursions into Syria since fall of Assad govt.: Report
A Britain-based war monitor says Israeli military forces have carried out at least 1,004 incursions into southern Syria since the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s government in early December 2024.
REPORTS
Financial sharks: What Scott Bessent is remembered for in Italy
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent - the official who has recently launched the so-called operation economic outcast against Iran - began his career as a speculative financial trader by nearly bringing Italy to its knees.
PALESTINE
Israel’s undeclared nukes, Western complicity and case for dismantling its nuclear infrastructure
For decades, Israel's undeclared nuclear arsenal – built with Western support and shielded by US patronage – has exposed the bankruptcy of global non-proliferation, weaponized international institutions against countries like Iran, and threatened regional stability through an expansionist doctrine. It’s high time to dismantle the regime’s nuclear infrastructure.
ECONOMY
Iranian researchers develop dual-purpose electrodes for storage of renewable energy
Iranian researchers have developed dual-purpose electrode materials that could help address the challenge of storing electricity generated from renewable sources such as solar and wind power.
POLITICS
Araghchi: US officials manipulating energy markets for personal gain
The Iranian foreign minister says US government officials are manipulating energy markets for personal gain.
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Iranians want vengeance (part 2)
Former British diplomat Alastair Crooke examines the strategic consequences of the wars in Iran and Ukraine.
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