LEBANON
Lebanese parliament speaker rejects any postponement of elections
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri rejects any postponement of the May parliamentary elections, stressing that the vote will be held on time.
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Gazans break Ramadan fast amid rubble of their destroyed homes
Palestinians eat their Ramadan Iftar meal amidst the rubble of their destroyed homes in the Al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City.
DEFENSE
Iran seeks to strengthen strategic ties with West African countries: Defense minister
Iran’s defense minister underscores the Islamic Republic’s policy of broadening relations with West African countries.
PALESTINE
US envoy’s remarks on Israeli West Asia expansion shows Muslim world targeted: Houthi
The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement says the latest remarks by US Ambassador to the Israeli-occupied lands Mike Huckabee on Israeli West Asia expansion show that the Muslim world is targeted, and there is no choice but confrontation.
POLITICS
Iran says any agreement with US must fully safeguard national rights, interests
Iran says the country’s diplomatic apparatus is duty-bound to safeguard the rights and interests of the Iranian nation and will only accept an agreement that fully secures those priorities.
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, on February 23, 2026.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump admin terminates 'lifesaving' aid programs to seven African countries: Report
The US State Department has decided to end a series of aid programs it once deems “lifesaving,” claiming they do not align with “US national interests,” a report says.
DEFENSE
IRGC warship returns home after first long-range deployment for BRICS naval drills
The IRGC’s Shahid Mahdavi warship enters Iran’s territorial waters after a long-term deployment.
PALESTINE
Democrats’ secret ‘autopsy’ report of 2024 election links Harris’ loss to Gaza stance
The top Democratic Party officials’ secret “autopsy” report of the 2024 election links Kamala Harris’ loss to her stance on Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
DEFENSE
'Defeat is certain for them’: Iran's army chief derides enemy’s claim of invincibility
The Iranian army’s chief commander derides the enemy’s claim of invincibility, saying they did not expect the country to display such steadfastness.
MILITARY
Explainer: How job scarcity is pushing working-class Americans to enlist in the military
Military recruitment in the United States has risen significantly amid economic strain in other sectors, drawing disproportionately from working-class and rural communities.
PALESTINE
Israel abducted over 100 Palestinians in West Bank since start of Ramadan: Rights group
Israeli forces have abducted more than 100 Palestinians across the West Bank since the beginning of Ramadan.
PALESTINE
Israel conducted 41 incursions into Syria in February amid HTS silence: Report
A recent report has revealed that Israel executed 41 incursions into Syria since the beginning of February, while the HTS regime maintained a “suspicious silence.”
PALESTINE
In letter to Araghchi, Hamas outlines repeated Israeli violations of Gaza ceasefire
Hamas provides a detailed report to Iran outlining repeated Israeli violations of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
POLITICS
Pezeshkian says ‘encouraging' signal received in US talks but Iran ready for any scenario
The Iranian president welcomes an encouraging signal in nuclear talks with the US, but says Tehran is ready for any potential scenario.
KOREAS
North Korea’s Kim re-elected Workers’ Party general secretary
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un is re-elected at the Congress as the Workers’ Party General Secretary.
POLITICS
Iran, Oman consult on arrangements for next round of nuclear talks
The Iranian and Omani foreign ministers consult on the arrangements for the next round of indirect nuclear talks between the Islamic Republic and the US.
REPORTS
Protests held in Washington as AIPAC holds annual meeting for 1st time since 2020
In a surprise move, the pro-Zionist lobby AIPAC convened its first annual meeting in nearly six years. The gathering comes amid dramatically changed circumstances, as growing global awareness of Israel’s actions against Palestinians has sharply eroded support for the Zionist project.
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