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Ex-CIA director Leon Panetta ‘hopeful’ that Trump will be more Reagan than ‘America First’ on national security

Vastly experienced former defense secretary who allowed women into combat is braced for backlash but feels ‘deep, deep down in my guts’ that norms will hold

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Iran Executes Over 1,000 Prisoners In 2024

Iran's 2024 surge in executions, targeting various groups, including high-profile cases, draws international condemnation.

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Israel struggles to deter escalating attacks from Yemen's Houthi rebels as other fronts calm

The rockets from Gaza have mostly fallen silent

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Iran Artist's Vision For Culture Hub Enlivens Rustic District

In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into a cultural and tourist hub through vibrant paintings and carved relief faces.

International Business Times

Italy-Iran diplomatic tangle escalates over detained citizens as US seeks man over drone attack

Italy has summoned Iran’s ambassador to demand the release of an Italian journalist arrested on charges of violating the laws of the Islamic Republic

The Independent UK

Italy presses Iran for immediate release of journalist held in Tehran

Foreign ministry summons ambassador as Cecilia Sala reportedly tells family she sleeps on floor of prison cell

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Executes At Least 338 People In 2024: AFP Tally

Saudi Arabia has put six Iranians to death for drug trafficking, the interior ministry said Wednesday, after a year in which it carried out a record number of executions, according to an AFP tally of official reports.

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US sanctions Russia and Iran over accusations of election interference

The US says affiliates of the Iranian and Russian governments worked to sow division during the 2024 elections.

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PA Official Predicts Trump Will Weaken Iran, Hamas

PA official Mohammad Hamdan discusses efforts to counter Hamas influence and potential role in post-war Gaza governance.

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Appears For Crucial Budget Vote

Israeli PM Netanyahu recovers from surgery, attends key budget vote amidst opposition threats. U.S. CENTCOM strikes target Iran-backed Houthi threats.

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Yemen's Huthis A 'Menace' For Israel Despite Weakened Iran: Analysts

Israel's devastating campaigns against Iran's regional allies have severely weakened its arch-enemy's ability to project its power, but Yemen's Tehran-backed Huthi rebels remain a stubborn thorn in its side, analysts say.

International Business Times

France carried out bombing raid on Islamic State targets in Syria, defence minister says – as it happened

French aircraft carry out strikes on Islamic State positions, says French defence minister Sebastien Lecornu

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of MPs call for action against Iran’s mass use of the death penalty

MPs are calling on the government to hold Iran accountable for it’s extensive use of the death penalty

The Independent UK

In Iran, Late Jimmy Carter Remembered As 'Architect Of Sanctions'

Iran played a central role in Jimmy Carter's presidency, but in Tehran, where state television branded him the "architect of economic sanctions", many have far from fond memories of the late US president.

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Jimmy Carter's Presidency: The Iran Hostage Crisis

Learn how external crises and political missteps shaped President Jimmy Carter's defeat in the 1980 election.

International Business Times

Jimmy Carter, A Transformative Diplomat Despite Iran

Jimmy Carter's critics turned his name into a synonym for weakness over the Iranian hostage crisis.

International Business Times

Syria's Leader Says Elections Could Take 4 Years: Al Arabiya Interview

Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa told Al Arabiya TV on Sunday that elections could take four years, noted the importance of ties with Iran and Russia, and called for the United States to lift sanctions.

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Carter, longest-lived US president, dies aged 100

Former president faced series of economic and foreign policy crises, including Iran hostage affair and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

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The Guardian - UK

Italian journalist’s arrest in Iran alleged to be reprisal for detention of suspected arms dealer

Cecilia Sala, 29, was detained in Tehran three days after US warrant used to hold Swiss-Iranian businessman in Milan

The Independent UK

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala detained by police while reporting in Iran

Italy's foreign ministry says an Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police

Al Jazeera

More than 30,000 Syrians returned home since al-Assad’s fall, Turkiye says

Many who fled the civil war hope to return, as Syrians hold day of remembrance for victims of al-Assad regime.

The Guardian - UK

Italian journalist arrested and held in solitary confinement in Iran

Il Foglio war correspondent Cecilia Sala taken in by police while reporting in Tehran, says Italy’s foreign ministry

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Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Detained In Tehran

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala detained in Tehran while reporting for Il Foglio. Italian authorities working to secure her release from Evin prison.

Al Jazeera

Italy says working to free journalist under arrest in Iran for over a week

Cecilia Sala, 29, who works for Il Foglio and Chora Media, was arrested in Tehran on December 19, authorities said.

The Independent UK

Yemen civilians flee Sanaa airport after Israeli strike

People rushed out of Yemen's Sanaa International Airport on Thursday, 26 December, shrouded in dust after Israel said it struck multiple targets linked to the Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

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