ECONOMY
Iran stocks extend rally as TSE index surpasses 4 million points
Trade at Iran’s stock market continues to surge as TSE index surpasses the 4-million-point milestone.
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PALESTINE
Rights group reports worsening humanitarian conditions in Israeli prisons
A Palestinian human rights group documents dire humanitarian conditions inside Israeli prisons.
EU
EU slams US over visa ban on officials regulating 'online censorship rules'
The EU, France, and Germany have condemned US visa bans on officials working to combat online hate and disinformation.
POLITICS
Iran welcomes deal between Yemen’s sides to swap nearly 3,000 prisoners
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.
POLITICS
Diplomacy does not entail sending bombers, Iran’s foreign minister tells US
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.
PALESTINE
Israel approves 126 illegal units in West Bank settlement evacuated in 2005
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
NEWS HEADLINES
Press TV 's news headlines
Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 16:00 GMT on December 24, 2025.
ENERGY
Iran seizes tanker carrying 4 million liters of smuggled fuel
Iran’s IRGC seizes a large ship carrying four million liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf.
SYRIA
HTS forces abduct prominent American journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem in Syria
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.
IRAN TODAY
Iran: Beyond the majority
In a world of difference, Iran stands as a surprising example of religious coexistence.
ISRAEL WATCH
Netanyahu’s verbal escalation vs. Iran
Netanyahu’s threats against Iran were a focal point of attention among commentators in the Hebrew media.
RUSSIA
Zelensky: ‘General consensus’ reached with US on Ukraine peace plan
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine and US have reached “general consensus” on key issues aimed at ending war with Russia.
SPORTS
Iran's Rahman Amouzad named world's 'Most Dominant’ freestyle wrestler of 2025
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has named Rahman Amouzad from Iran as the “Most Dominant” freestyle wrestler of 2025.
REPORTS
Iran works to boost solar power production
Iran is rapidly expanding its solar energy capacity through large-scale projects across the country.
IRAN FIRST
Explainer: How Kowsar 1.5 satellite fits into Iran’s push for sovereign space infrastructure
The upcoming launch of three Iranian satellites, led by Kowsar 1.5, marks a major step forward in private-sector innovation, precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, and the pursuit of a sovereign space infrastructure.
POLITICS
US imposes visa bans on ex-EU commissioner, anti-disinformation activists
The US imposes visa bans on a former European Union commissioner and four prominent anti-disinformation campaigners over what it called orchestrating efforts to censor US social media platforms.
POLITICS
Iran rejects coercion, says no to inspection of damaged nuclear sites
Iran’s nuclear chief says political and psychological pressure over inspections of damaged nuclear facilities will have no effect.
POLITICS
Over 150 Iranian MPs condemn US 'maritime piracy' in Caribbean
Iranian lawmakers have strongly condemned the US for intercepting and seizing oil tankers in the Caribbean.
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