The Yemeni army has targeted the positions and military trucks of Saudi-backed mercenary forces in the southwestern province of Ma’rib and areas on the Red Sea coast, using a new homegrown strike-reconnaissance drone.
Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers who were forcibly conscripted have deserted their units while undergoing military training in Germany.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has slammed the United States as the “mother of terror” in the world after the US reinstated sanctions against the resistance movement over claims that it is controlled by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps’ Quds Force.
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, says the Israeli occupation, not solely the illegal E1 settlement expansion plan, must come to an end.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that Tehran would not bow to pressure or aggression, warning that the country would deliver a “crushing response” to any future attack.
Iran has condemned the US-Israeli aggression at a BRICS tourism meeting, saying over 4,000 people were martyred and 149 cultural sites damaged, including five UNESCO sites.
China has rejected Washington’s campaign to economically isolate Iran, saying sanctions and pressure will not resolve the crisis in West Asia
The acting defense minister says Iran’s technical and tactical “surprises” for the aggressors, the United States and the Israeli regime, were more advanced during the recent war than those featured in last year’s military assault against the Islamic Republic.
Israeli occupation forces have expanded their incursions into southern Syria, advancing with two tanks and three military vehicles toward Tal al-Dariyat in the southern countryside of Quneitra.
NATO's collective defense pact does not apply to Turkish troops in Syria, says an opinion piece in a right-wing Israeli newspaper.
Washington is seeking to exploit false-flag operations and unsubstantiated accusations against Iran to undermine Tehran’s relations with neighboring countries, says a former Iranian ambassador to Kuwait.
Iran’s top military commander has warned that any miscalculation or threat by its adversaries will face a “forceful, regret-inducing and devastating” response.
Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has traveled to neighboring Iraq.
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 9:00 GMT on August 21, 2026.
Israel has systematically targeted children in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli newspaper says, noting that the regime is covering up its crimes with sham investigations after more than 20,000 Palestinian kids have been killed in the besieged strip.
The US Navy is considering replacing the name of African American sailor Doris Miller with Donald Trump’s name on an aircraft carrier, according to a report.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has described the unity between Iran and Iraq as “unbreakable,” saying the two countries will continue to stand against the United States.
Israel has carried out massive aerial raids and artillery strikes on various areas in southern Lebanon, despite several rounds of direct negotiations between the occupying regime and the Beirut government.
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