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Iran, Russia agree to fast-track strategic north–south corridor
Iran and Russia underscore the need to accelerate the implementation of the strategic North–South Corridor in Tehran.

Iran and Russia underscore the need to accelerate the implementation of the strategic North–South Corridor in Tehran.

Washington has offered to provide Kiev with NATO-style security guarantees following reported progress in peace talks to end the conflict in Ukraine.

Israel has reportedly blocked Turkey from a US-led Gaza stabilization conference in Doha.

Protests against the Trump administration continue, with activists surrounding the White House to deliver a people's indictment against Trump's policies.

Three Iranian police officers have been killed during an armed confrontation with terrorists at a security checkpoint in Iran’s southeastern province of Kerman.

Hamas leader calls on US President Donald Trump to heed growing dissent within his own political base and abandon America’s subservience to Israel’s interests.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is on a two-leg official visit to Belarus and Russia.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT on December 16, 2025.

Cross-border investigation reveals that the Israeli regime established a covert unit more than a decade ago to counter war crimes prosecutions targeting its political and military figures at foreign courts.

Eight people have been killed in US boat strikes in the eastern Pacific Ocean as Washington intensifies pressure on Venezuela.

Trump has filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over attempts to influence the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.

Austria has passed a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14.

A Palestinian teenager has died of wounds sustained during an Israeli military raid in the town of Tuqu’ in the occupied West Bank.

Iran calls for a “transparent and inclusive” process in selecting the Secretary-General.

Iran’s medicinal plant sector spanning saffron, rose derivatives, and essential oils offers high-value, low-water, rain-fed cultivation, boosting exports, conserving water, creating rural jobs, and supporting sustainable economic growth.

Venezuela condemns a decision by the European Council to renew sanctions against the country until 2027, describing the measures as “futile.”

Iran’s metro sector achieves near-total localization, strengthening self-reliance, creating jobs, enhancing urban transit, reducing imports, saving costs, expanding nationally, and preparing for global export markets.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on December 16, 2025.