Category: Regions
Tuesday Briefing: Death Toll Rises in L.A. Fires
New York Times Plus, what’s going on with TV credits? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/briefing/los-angeles-fires-south-korea-yoon-ukraine-russia.html
Read MorePeruvian Mummies’ Ancient Tattoos Come Under Laser Focus
New York Times With a tool often used in the study of dinosaur fossils, scientists uncovered new details in ornate tattoos on the skin of members of the Chancay culture of Peru. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/science/mummies-tattoos-laser-peru.html
Read MoreMissile fired from Yemen triggers sirens in Israeli-occupied territories
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Air raid sirens have rung out in several regions across the Israeli-occupied lands after a missile was launched from Yemen towards the territories. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/13/740858/Sirens-blare-after-missile-launched-from-Yemen-towards-Israeli-occupied-lands
Read MoreJewish group urges London police to reverse ban on pro-Palestine protest
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. More than 660 prominent British Jews have called on the Metropolitan Police to reverse a ban on a planned pro-Palestine protest outside the BBC headquarters in London later this week. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/13/740859/Metropolitan-Police-Palestine-Israel-Gaza-JVL-anti-Semitism
Read MoreIsraeli captives’ families scold Smotrich for opposing Gaza deal
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israeli captives’ families express anger at Zionist hardliner official Bezalel Smotrich. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/13/740852/Angry-Families-Captives-Express-Ire-To-Israeli-Hardliner-Smotrich-Palestinian-Gaza-War
Read MoreIsrael will not release Nukhba terrorists in possible Gaza hostage deal
Jerusalem Post Some terrorists with life sentences expected to be released in deal • None of 33 hostages set for release confirmed as dead https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/gaza-news/article-837355
Read MoreAoun’s rise, Hezbollah’s fall: Israel’s dilemma on the Lebanese border
Jerusalem Post With the fall of Assad in December, the election of Aoun and Salam in Lebanon marks the second dramatic political shift in Israel’s neighborhood dynamics in less than two months. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-837358
Read MoreICJ judge Salam secures enough votes to become Lebanon’s prime minister
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun has picked Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, as prime minister following consultations with lawmakers. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/13/740854/ICJ-judge-Salam-secures-enough-votes-to-become-Lebanon-s-next-prime-minister
Read MoreHamas urges world to protect Palestinians from Israeli torture
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has called on the international community to address torture and violations against the Palestinians being held in Israeli jails. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/13/740846/Hamas-Palestine-Moataz-Abu-Zneid-al-Khalil–
Read MoreHezbollah lawmaker says Lebanese opponents are working to exclude the group
Jerusalem Post Raad said his group had “extended its hand” by helping to secure Aoun’s election as Lebanon’s president last week, only to find the “hand cut off.” https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-837329
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