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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on January 8, 2025.
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POLITICS
Iranian security forces hunt Mossad agents as police fall to terror attacks
Iranian security and judicial authorities have announced the dismantling of several armed terror cells and the arrest of foreign-linked operatives amid a wave of foreign-backed riots that have claimed the lives of several law enforcement officers.
REPORTS
Venezuelans reaffirm their commitment to political unity
In Venezuela, protests continue for the release of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
REPORTS
India walks diplomatic tightrope after US action in Venezuela
India is walking a diplomatic tightrope after the US attacked Venezuela and kidnapped President Nicolas Maduro last week.
POLITICS
‘State-sanctioned murder’: Netizens rage against US murder of Minneapolis mother
A wave of condemnation swept across social media after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent killed a woman in Minneapolis.
FOREIGN POLICY
Trump withdraws US from 66 international organizations
US President Donald Trump pulls the United States out of 66 international organizations he deems are against the interests of the nation.
PALESTINE
Israeli forces abduct four young Syrians after incursion into Syria's Quneitra
Israeli forces have abducted four young men following an incursion into the Quneitra region of southern Syria, marking yet another breach of the nation’s sovereignty.
POLITICS
Trump says US will oversee Venezuela ‘for years’
Trump says the US will oversee Venezuela and its oil indefinitely, boasts of profiting from seized resources.
POLITICS
Iran FM warns of Israel’s threats to region as he arrives in Lebanon for talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi warns of threats posed by Israel to West Asia as he arrives in Beirut to hold talks with high-ranking Lebanese officials.
ECONOMIC DIVIDE
France’s economic crisis
Despite being the Eurozone’s third-largest economy, France is facing mounting financial strain amid deepening political instability.
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 1000 GMT on January 8, 2026.
EXPLAINER
US's illegal assassination of Martyr Haj Qassem Soleimani
In January 2020, a US drone strike in Baghdad killed Martyr Haj Qassem Soleimani, an act widely described as a targeted killing and targeted assassination.
PALESTINE
Israel kills Palestinian girl in Gaza amid repeated ceasefire breaches
Israeli forces kill an 11-year-old Palestinian girl in northern Gaza.
PALESTINE
Poll: 87% of Arabs reject recognition of Israel
A recent opinion poll shows that 87% of people in Arab countries refuse to recognize Israel and oppose normalization of relations with the occupying regime.
FOREIGN POLICY
US says will control Venezuela’s oil sales, proceeds ‘indefinitely’
The US says it will exercise indefinite control over Venezuela’s oil sales and proceeds after kidnapping its president.
IN-DEPTH
US imperial oil heist in Venezuela
South Koreans are concerned that the US actions in Venezuela could set a dangerous precedent for other nations, warning that any sovereign nation could be next.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Protests sweep US as Trump administration defends ICE agent in fatal shooting
US Vice President JD Vance defends Minneapolis ICE agent as protests grow nationwide after woman killed.
COLOMBIA
‘Yankees go home’: Colombian protesters decry Trump’s military threats
Thousands of Colombians hold rallies nationwide to denounce Trump’s threats of a Venezuela-style military attack against their country.
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