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Strait of Hormuz Iran's greatest source of leverage; no retreat on sovereign rights: Parl. speaker
Iran's Parliament speaker identifies the Strait of Hormuz as the Islamic Republic's principal strategic asset.

Iran's Parliament speaker identifies the Strait of Hormuz as the Islamic Republic's principal strategic asset.

Lebanon’s Nabih Berri has pledged to lead political opposition to a controversial US-mediated framework agreement with Israel

Iranian president says Iran and India can deepen ties relying on the rich history of their exchanges.

Finding space to bury the dead has become a new challenge for Palestinians in Gaza.

An American citizen has been arrested in Occupied Palestine on suspicion of contact with Iranian intelligence operatives.

The woman has told FBI that Donald Trump sexually assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years.

Iran's national football team thanked the people of Mexico for their hospitality.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on June 30, 2026.

A series of Israeli attacks on the southern and central Gaza Strip have killed at least eight Palestinians.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran will pursue the US torpedo attack on the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena through all legal and political channels.

The IRGC says it has dismantled a six-member armed separatist cell in northwestern Iran, while PJAK terrorist group confirmed that four of its members were killed in the clash.

More than 1,700 people have died in Venezuela's twin earthquakes, while nearly 59,000 buildings may have been damaged or destroyed.

A Gallup poll shows Americans have the lowest level of national pride in the past two decades.

A report says the US military will have a direct role in overseeing the new agreement signed between Beirut and Tel Aviv.

A senior Iranian official says representatives from more than 90 countries are expected to attend the funeral of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

From annihilating Iran's civilization to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, US war goals collapsed completely as Iran's sovereign control over the chokepoint transformed battlefield resilience into diplomatic leverage, forcing American recognition of a new regional order where Tehran holds the keys to global energy security.

Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have developed rapid gas detection kits capable of identifying the type and concentration of hazardous gases within seconds, placing the country alongside Germany and Japan as the world's only producers of the advanced technology, the company's CEO said.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has declared that Tehran will monitor the United States’ compliance with the war‑termination memorandum of understanding (MoU) “moment‑by‑moment.”