REPORTS
Afghan people mark five years since Taliban takeover of Kabul
Five years after the Taliban took control of Kabul following the withdrawal of US forces, the group is marking the anniversary with celebrations across Afghanistan.
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IRAN FIRST
Iranian researchers open new path to studying particles containing top quarks
Iranian researchers at the University of Tehran have opened a new theoretical path for studying a largely unexplored class of particles that could contain the top quark, the heaviest known elementary particle.
PERSIAN GULF
US relocates navy logistics after Iran’s attacks on Bahrain, reports show
The US Navy is now forced to use Diego Garcia, deep in the Indian Ocean, after Iran’s devastating attacks on the Fifth Fleet.
PALESTINE DECLASSIFIED
Betrayal in Venezuela?
This edition of Palestine declassified sees whether Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution has been betrayed.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on August 15, 2026.
POLITICS
Iran says full security in Hormuz contingent on end to US blockade, threats
Iran says the full restoration of security in the Strait of Hormuz depends on ending the US naval blockade and addressing its recent violations.
GRINGO
Spain under pressure: Migration crisis or geopolitical attack?
The program examines the migration crisis in Ceuta and argues that the mass arrival of migrants from Morocco may be more than a spontaneous migration event.
REPORTS
From Gaza to Tunisia: Palestinian father and son keep a taste of home alive
A Palestinian father and his son from Gaza have turned a restaurant in Tunisia into a small piece of home.
INTERVIEWS
Occupied West Bank witnesses uptick in Israeli violence against Palestinians
Israeli military raids and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank continue unabated.
REPORTS
India marks anniversary of independence from British empire
India marks its Independence Day, nearly eight decades after the end of British rule.
ECONOMY
Iran’s renewable energy gains momentum after fourfold surge
Iran’s renewable energy capacity has quadrupled in two years, as solar expansion, investment and domestic manufacturing push the sector beyond potential toward a growing economic force.
LEBANON
Hezbollah vows response to Israeli ‘massacre’ in southern Lebanon
Hezbollah condemns Israel’s deadly strikes on southern Lebanon, warning that continued aggression will draw an appropriate response.
SAUDI ARABIA
Ansarullah: Saudis can do nothing without US consent, dread war with Yemen
A high-ranking official from the Ansarullah resistance movement says Saudi Arabia coordinates whatever measure it takes with the United States and cannot do anything without its consent.
INTERVIEWS
Israeli regime sponsors violence against Palestinians: Political Analyst
Political analyst Al-Qeeq discusses the reasons behind settler violence in the West Bank.
POLITICS
Pezeshkian: Iran seeks to strengthen comprehensive ties with India
President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed Iran’s determination to expand and deepen relations with India across multiple fields.
INTERVIEWS
US propaganda about armada in Hormuz is fake: Journalist
Journalist and political analyst Julia Kassem says she saw no sign of a US armada in Hormuz during her recent trip to there.
SPORTS
Gold rush in Tashkent: Iranian lifters dominate Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships
Young Iranian weightlifters delivered a historic Asian age-group campaign in Tashkent, topping the youth medal table, winning 15 golds, setting 16 Asian and world youth records, and securing unprecedented team podium finishes across both divisions.
POLITICS
Iran says Qatar captured three pilots during recent war; urges ICRC to pursue their case
An Iranian commander calls on International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to urgently follow up on the status of three Iranian pilots captured by Qatari forces.
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