Here are Pres TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, on February 21, 2026.

Industrialists, entrepreneurs, and trade representatives from across Iran gathered to promote national production.

Iran sharply criticizes comments by former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi calling for intensified economic pressure on the Islamic Republic.

Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran became one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world, facing multiple layers of international sanctions imposed by the United Nations, the US, the European Union, the UK, and other countries.

The US has imposed “terrorist-grade sanctions” on a UN human rights expert and multiple ICC judges and prosecutors, an investigative report points out.

The Iranian foreign minister says Merz’s political naivety has cost Germany its role in talks with Iran.

The Iranian foreign minister says the US must seize the chance to reach a fair deal with Tehran.