The political extremist known as Carlos the Jackal has told a French court he had only one regret about his life as a "professional revolutionary" - that he did not kill people he should have.

Iranian authorities are reported to be planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning Argo because of the film’s allegedly “unrealistic portrayal” of the country.

Carlos the Jackal has been sentenced to life in prison – again – in a Paris trial that ended with him rallying for revolution and weeping for Muammar Gaddafi.

A DEFIANT and smiling Carlos the Jackal, one of the most dreaded terror masterminds of the Cold War, went on trial again yesterday — this time over four deadly attacks in France nearly three decades ago.

Carlos the Jackal, once the world’s most wanted terrorist is on a hunger strike to protest being transferred to solitary confinement at a high-security French prison.