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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 9:00 GMT on October 29, 2026.
FOREIGN POLICY
US Army secretary quits amid Hegseth's wartime purges
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FOREIGN POLICY
Prolonging war on Iran risks US military readiness, homeland defense: Top commanders
Ships, aircraft, and personnel have been continuously pulled from other theaters to support the Iran war, severely limiting training and operational readiness.
POLITICS
US journalists sue Pentagon after dismissals over USS Lincoln crisis report
Three US journalists dismissed from the military news outlet Stars and Stripes file a lawsuit against the Department of War over its "extraordinary censorship efforts".
DEFENSE
Without a binding ‘no aggression, no threat’ US guarantee, no war-ending deal can make headway
Any war-ending deal with Iran must include a binding and enforceable US commitment to non-aggression and no future threats against Iran or its allies; without which any deal or understanding is merely a lull before another storm.
POLITICS
Squeezing Iran won’t work, Qalibaf says as he mocks US ‘clown crew’
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says Washington’s increased pressure would not force Tehran to accept demands beyond the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
FOREIGN POLICY
USS Lincoln fiasco shows Trump administration's 'true lack of leadership': Senator
Senator Ruben Gallego says the dire conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln demonstrate a "true lack of leadership" in the Trump administration.
FOREIGN POLICY
Senator Schumer demands dismissal of US war secretary
US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has demanded the immediate dismissal of War Secretary Pete Hegseth.
IN-DEPTH
Hegseth seeks $70 billion for unwarranted Iran war
Pete Hegseth, head of the US Department of War, testified in Congress about the failing war on Iran, requesting a $70 billion supplemental budget.
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