REPORTS
Iran boosts production, export of petroleum products
Iran has managed to increase the production of crude oil products despite Western sanctions on the oil sector.
LATEST
IRAN TODAY
Nano Iran: Science to impact
Iran’s nanotechnology is turning science into industry, research into exports, and innovation into growth.
POLITICS
Iran says Russia partnership has entered new phase with 3-year cooperation roadmap
Foreign Minister Araghchi says the strategic partnership between Iran and Russia has entered “a new, accelerated phase.”
PALESTINE
Trump ally seeks role in sprawling US base project near Gaza
A close ally of Trump is reportedly seeking to secure hundreds of millions in profits by participating in the construction of a US military base in the southern Israeli occupied territories.
POLITICS
Maduro hails Iran as model in fight for international rule of law
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro hails Iran as a global example in defending international law.
DEFENSE
Iran’s ‘unsinkable carriers’: How Persian Gulf trio islands shape deterrence in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s strategic islands – Abu Musa, Greater and Lesser Tunb, and Sirri – function as “unsinkable carriers” anchoring layered defenses, a role aptly demonstrated in the 2025 Shahid Mohammad Nazeri exercise, underscoring Iranian sovereignty and red‑line enforcement.
LEBANON
Two killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon in latest ceasefire violation
Two Lebanese are killed and five others injured in two separate Israeli airstrikes targeting vehicles in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health.
POLITICS
Pro-Israel donor urges Trump to seek unconstitutional third term
Pro-Israel donor Miriam Adelson has publicly urged US President Donald Trump to pursue a third four-year term in office, suggesting that legal avenues might exist despite constitutional limits.
YEMEN
Yemen's Ansarullah leader urges Muslim action after Qur'an insult in US
Yemen’s Ansarullah leader, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, has called on Muslims worldwide to show vigilance and take a firm stand in defense of their sanctities, after a US congressional candidate insulted the Holy Qur’an.
POLITICS
FM: Iran's ‘strategic partnership’ with Russia basis for multilateral order
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says relations between Tehran and Moscow constitute a “strategic partnership” aimed at advancing a new, just, and genuinely multilateral world order.
POLITICS
Iran summons Cyprus ambassador over meddlesome remarks on its islands
Iran has summoned the Cyprus ambassador to Tehran to protest meddlesome remarks concerning the three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump orders ‘total blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers to and from Venezuela
The US president orders a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on December 17, 2025.
POLITICS
Iran FM advises adversaries not to repeat past mistakes
Iran’s foreign minister says previous attempts to coerce the country through either force or sanctions failed to yield their intended results, advising adversaries not to repeat their past mistakes.
SPOTLIGHT
The state of conflict in Ukraine
Northern and eastern EU leaders have met in Helsinki to coordinate their military strategy.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela protests to UN Security Council over US seizure of oil tanker
Venezuela protests to the United Nations Security Council over the United States recent seizure of one of its oil tankers.
ENERGY
Iran reports sharp rise in household gas demand
Iran says household gas consumption has surged past 600 mcm per day amid cold weather.
POLITICS
OIC chief pledges support for Iran, hails Tehran's role in Islamic solidarity
The head of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation says it's committed to supporting and defending Iran.
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