SAUDI ARABIA

Yemen warns airlines against using Saudi airspace amid escalation

Yemen has warned international airlines against operating in Saudi airspace, saying the kingdom's skies could become a “theater of operations.”

POLITICS

Caucasus no place for geopolitical rivalry among foreign powers: Qalibaf

The speaker of the Iranian Parliament warns against the interference of foreign powers in the Caucasus, saying the region should not become an arena for geopolitical rivalry.

Press TV's news headlines

Here are Pres TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT, on October 5, 2026.

INTERVIEWS

Alternative strategies of US failed to bring Iran to heel: Analyst

Activist and political commentator, Mick Napier, says Washington and Tel Aviv have failed to achieve their objectives against Iran and remain wary of the consequences of a wider confrontation.

REPORTS

Buried killers: De-mining operations halt in Yemen as landmine victims face abandonment

Years of conflict across Yemen have turned farmlands and roadways into lethal minefields, but the crisis is deepening as life-saving clearance efforts hit a complete standstill.

SAUDI ARABIA

Rebuilding global oil inventories could take years, Saudi Aramco CEO warns

The head of Saudi Arabia’s state-owned energy giant Aramco has warned that refilling global oil inventories.

POLITICS

Next enemy blunder will trigger ‘new fronts, bigger surprises’: Iran’s top security official

Iran’s top security official warns that the enemy’s next mistake will open new fronts and trigger bigger surprises.

YEMEN

Saudi Arabia responsible for escalation in Yemen: Official

A senior Yemeni official says Saudi Arabia should bear the consequences of its escalated attacks on the Arab country.

POLITICS

Iran ‘technically prepared’ to counter cybersecurity threats: Cyberspace authority

Iran’s top cyberspace authority says the country has developed technologies required to counter cybersecurity threats, citing successful operations at critical junctures this year.

IRAQ

Iraq’s national carrier to resume direct flights to Iran on October 8

Iraq’s national carrier Iraqi Airways has announced that it plans to resume flights to and from Iran on October 8.

INTERVIEWS

Brazil's first-round election result came as a surprise that was unexpected: Analyst

According to lawyer and policy analyst Renato Peneluppi, the surprise outcome of Brazil’s first-round presidential vote points to voter turnout as a key factor.

REPORTS

Green Party makes history: First mainstream UK party to classify Zionism as racism

The UK Green Party backed a motion declaring Zionism racist at its Brighton conference.

SAUDI ARABIA

Yemeni army intercepts, shoots down intruding Saudi spy drone over Ta’izz

Yemeni air defense units have intercepted, and shot down an intruding Saudi reconnaissance drone while carrying out hostilities in the skies over the southwestern Ta’izz province.

EDITOR'S CHOICE

They stayed until the end: Remembering martyred Minab teachers who put students before own lives

The teachers of Shajareh Tayyebeh School in Minab remained beside their students during the US-Israeli attack on February 28, 2026, leaving behind stories of courage, sacrifice, compassion, and an enduring commitment to education.

POLITICS

Araghchi: Iran to use all diplomatic capacities to secure national interests

Iran’s foreign minister says Tehran will use all its diplomatic capacities to safeguard national interests and strengthen its security.

INTERVIEWS

News Review: French police clash with students protesting against education system

French police clashed with students protesting the education system in several cities.

PALESTINE

Hamas urges protection of right to education, end to Israeli aggression

The Hamas resistance movement has called for the protection of Palestinians’ right to education and an end to the systematic Israeli violations against the education sector in the occupied Palestinian territories.

MILITARY

Japan summons US ambassador after Marine kills Okinawa woman

The US ambassador to Tokyo is summoned after a Marine was arrested for killing a woman in an Okinawa hotel room.