Regions – Page 189 – Prologue Journal

Iranian father, son to return to Islamic Republic after being confronted by militants in Syria

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Disabled Iranian father and his son are to return to the Islamic Republic from a trip to Syria after being surrounded and harassed by militants apparently due to their Shia faith and Iranian…

Why the US will not allow a nuclear-armed South Korea

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While Seoul’s own nuclear defence would lessen the US security burden, it would also undermine American interests in the Indo-Pacific region. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3293906/why-us-will-not-allow-nuclear-armed-south-korea?utm_source=rss_feed

J. Fraser Stoddart, Who Developed Microscopic Machines, Dies at 82

New York Times He grew up playing with model construction sets. As an adult, he tinkered with molecules instead, creating nanomachines and winning a Nobel Prize. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/science/j-fraser-stoddart-dead.html

Why Iran-backed militias in Iraq are Tehran’s most resilient proxies

Jerusalem Post It is the Iranian-controlled Iraqi militias (Popular Mobilization Forces, PMF or PMU) that may be the most difficult Iranian proxy to degrade. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-836430

Turkish forces kill 11 Kurdish PKK militants in northern Iraq

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. At least 11 Kurdish PKK militants have been “neutralized” in a cross-border operation in Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740726/Turkish-forces-%E2%80%98neutralize%E2%80%99-11-Kurdish-PKK-terrorists-in-northern-Iraq–Defense-Ministry

Palestinian media groups slam Israeli killing of cameraman in central Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Palestinian media rights groups have condemned the killing of freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in an Israeli military attack in the central part of the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740719/Palestinian-media-groups-decry-Israeli-killing-of-cameraman-in-central-Gaza

Children among 8 killed in Israeli attack on north Gaza school

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Rescue workers say at least eight people have been killed in an attack on a school housing thousands of displaced people in Jabalia. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740721/Israel-strikes–school-Jabalia-northern-Gaza-

Israel on ‘high alert’ as it braces for Yemen retaliation after US-British attack

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A new report says the Israeli so-called security service is on high alert as fears mount over Ansaruallah launching an attack in retaliation for US-British-Israeli joint airstrikes on Yemen. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740713/Israel-security-service-high-alert-fear-Yemen-Ansarullah-resistance-movement-retaliation-US-British-Israeli-joint-airstrikes-

Four Islamic State members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq

Jerusalem Post Iraqi airstrike in Hamrin Mountains kills four Islamic State militants, including two senior leaders. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-837077

UN must blacklist Israel for sexual violence against Palestinians: Euro-Med

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Geneva-based Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor says it has “substantial evidence” that indicates different forms of sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinian women and children. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/11/740711/Israel-evidence-sexual-violence-rape-Palestinians-UN-Euro-Med-Human-Rights-Monitor