Category: Regions
Iraq warns of Daesh resurgence in Syria after Assad’s fall
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iraq has warned of a potential resurgence of the terrorist group of Daesh in neighboring Syria, calling for an inclusive political dialogue to restore security to the neighboring country after the fall of…
Read MoreOver 50,000 Palestinians perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa mosque despite Israeli restrictions
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Some 50,000 Palestinian worshipers perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid tight Israeli restrictions. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/24/741538/Palestinians-Friday-prayers-Al-Aqsa-mosque
Read MoreIsrael says won’t withdraw from south Lebanon by Sunday deadline
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Israel says its military will not withdraw from Lebanon by Sunday’s deadline, in violation of a ceasefire agreement. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/24/741537/Lebanon-Hezbollah-Israel–Litani-River-US–
Read MoreHamas to release four female Israeli forces in exchange for ex-resistance commander
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas says it is to release four female Israeli forces in exchange for a former Palestinian commander. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/24/741533/Hamas-release-four-Israeli-women-forces-exchange-Palestinian-resistance-commander-Zubaidi
Read MoreIn Response to Trump Tariff Threat, Ontario Premier Calls an Early Election
New York Times Doug Ford, Ontario’s Conservative leader, has recently said that President Trump was “going to try to devastate our country” with a plan to impose tariffs on Canadian exports. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/world/canada/ontario-tariffs-doug-ford-trump.html
Read More‘If Hamas survives, peace will be difficult,’ says Middle East expert
Jerusalem Post The Islamist organization has resumed making rockets in underground tunnels and is financing itself through the selling of humanitarian aid. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-839118
Read MoreHamas releases video of killing Israeli forces responsible for Yahya Sinwar’s assassination
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas kills the Israeli commander, who had led the operation that resulted in the assassination of the resistance movement’s former revered leader last year. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/24/741529/Hamas-revenge-former-leader-Sinwar-kills-Israeli-commander-Major-Dvir-Zion-Revah
Read MoreUN blasts Israel’s use of ‘war fighting’ methods in West Bank’s Jenin
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The UN human rights office says it is “deeply concerned by the use of unlawful lethal force” by Israel in occupied West Bank city of Jenin. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/01/24/741528/Palestine-Jenin-Israel-West-Bank-Gaza-Thameen-al-Kheetan-
Read MoreGreece Tightens Laws on Domestic Violence (but Not Enough, Critics Say)
New York Times Amid a surge in reported cases, lawmakers imposed harsher punishments on perpetrators. Victims’ advocacy groups said the legislation was too thin on preventative measures. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/world/europe/greece-domestic-violence-law.html
Read MoreUS mercenary firms to take charge of key Gaza checkpoints: Report
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. US private security contractors will deploy armed guards to Gaza, and inspect vehicles of Palestinians returning to their homes in the north via an Israeli-installed checkpoint that divides the strip into two parts,…
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