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Bethlehem: Where faiths meet, identity endures
For the first time in two years, Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem.
For the first time in two years, Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem.
Sudan's education system has faced unprecedented disruption since the conflict and violence gripped the country back in 2023.
Venezuela’s National Assembly passed a law that intends to protect the national economy

A group of 14 countries has issued a joint statement, strongly condemning Israel’s decision to establish new settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Protest erupts at UK Ministry of Justice over six Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike.
The US military budget has increased year in, year out for the past decades, reaching 1 trillion dollars.
Yemen’s warring sides have agreed on a major deal to exchange their prisoners.
A group of UN experts has strongly condemned the partial maritime blockade imposed by the United States on Venezuela, saying it violates fundamental principles of international law.

Trade at Iran’s stock market continues to surge as TSE index surpasses the 4-million-point milestone.

A Palestinian human rights group documents dire humanitarian conditions inside Israeli prisons.

The EU, France, and Germany have condemned US visa bans on officials working to combat online hate and disinformation.

Iran has welcomed the deal between the Ansarullah-led Yemeni government and the Saudi-backed secessionists on a prisoner swap that includes nearly 3,000 people in total.
In reaction to recent claims made by a US envoy, Iran’s Foreign Minister has said being open to diplomacy does not entail bombing the other party in negotiations.

Israel’s far-right finance minister has ordered the construction of 126 settler units in a former settlement located in northern part of the occupied West Bank

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on December 24, 2025.

Iran’s IRGC seizes a large ship carrying four million liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf.

Gunmen linked to Syria’s ruling HTS regime have abducted prominent American journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem following his criticism of the country's new rulers.

In a world of difference, Iran stands as a surprising example of religious coexistence.