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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on December 23, 2025.
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REPORTS
Israel steps up settlement expansion near Jenin
Bulldozing Palestinian homes and structures, expanding settlements in the occupied territories, under the protection of Israeli forces, become common occurrences across the West Bank.
REPORTS
Iraqi resistance factions split over state control of weapons
Iraq is mulling over state monopoly of weapons, while some resistance factions argue giving up arms is contingent upon US troops leaving the country.
PALESTINE
Euro-Med: Israel using winter as weapon of genocide
An international human rights organization has warned that Israel is using the winter cold as an additional weapon to inflict more suffering on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
VENEZUELA
Venezuela demands end to US military presence
Venezuela has called for an "immediate cessation" of US military deployments in the Caribbean.
POLITICS
Donors receive favors from Trump’s fundraising machine post-election: Report
Trump's re-election, his team has raised an astonishing $2 billion for political causes and projects he endorses, significantly exceeding contributions for his 2024 campaign.
SPOTLIGHT
Odds against peace in Ukraine?
Given the inconsistency of Washington's policy regarding Ukraine, is there a possibility that the conclusion of this war is approaching?
ECONOMY
Iran plans launch of its heaviest ever satellite on Dec 28
Iran is planning to launch Tolou 3 satellite on December 28 from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome.
POLITICS
Epstein abuse survivors slam US Justice Department over redacted files
Victims of the abuse by Jeffrey Epstein have slammed the United States Department of Justice for “violating the law” by releasing hundreds more heavily redacted documents connected to the late convicted sex offender.
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Unintended consequences of a meaningless war
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ECONOMY
Iran’s IRGC says it has pulled out of Venezuela subway project
The IRGC had initially agreed to build a subway line in Caracas but has since pulled out of the project.
PALESTINE
Ben-Gvir proposes 'crocodile prison,' mandatory death penalty for Palestinians
Israel'sBen Gvir has proposed creating a “detention facility surrounded by crocodiles” to hold Palestinian prisoners.
SCI-TECH
Iran set to simultaneously launch 3 satellites into space this week: Report
Iran is scheduled to simultaneously place three domestically manufactured satellites into orbit later this week, a report says.
PALESTINE
Israeli drone strike kills three in southern Lebanon amid truce violations
Three individuals have lost their lives in an Israeli drone strike targeting a vehicle in southern Lebanon, marking a fresh breach of the ceasefire agreement.
CHINA
China slams US for ‘arbitrarily seizing’ ships, extends support to Venezuela
China says the US arbitrary seizure of other countries’ vessels is a serious violation of international law.
NEWS HEADLINES
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Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on December 22, 2025.
PALESTINE
Over 100 Palestinians displaced as Israel razes residential building in occupied East al-Quds
Palestinian officials condemn the Israeli actions as part of a ‘systematic policy of displacement’ in the occupied territory.
SPORTS
Iran secures Zurkhaneh World Cup title in India
Iran’s national Zurkhaneh team has won the championship title at the Zurkhaneh Sports & Koshti Pahlavani World Cup 2025 hosted by India.
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