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USA

Volodymyr Zelensky meets with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to finalize a 20-point peace plan as sensitive negotiations continue regarding territorial concessions in the Donbas region. Both leaders aim to resolve the...

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Israel

Israel Katz ordered a military raid on the West Bank town of Qabatiya following a deadly multi-phase attack in northern Israel. The suspect used a vehicle to kill a 68-year-old man in Beit Shean before fatally stabbing...

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Japan

Japanese authorities are investigating a motive following the arrest of a 38-year-old employee for a violent knife and chemical attack that injured 15 at a Yokohama Rubber factory. The suspect allegedly wore a gas mask...

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Nigeria

Donald Trump ordered precision airstrikes against ISIS militants in northwestern Nigeria following his earlier threats to intervene against the persecution of Christians. The operation utilized Tomahawk missiles from a...

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Syria

Syrian officials condemned a vile criminal act and vowed to find the perpetrators after a bombing at the Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in Homs killed at least 8 people. Preliminary investigations suggest explosive...

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Italy

Robert Francis Prevost delivered his inaugural "Urbi et Orbi" address as Pope Leo XIV, reviving the tradition of multi-language Christmas greetings before 30,000 people at the Vatican. During the message from St....

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Malaysia

Najib Razak received an additional 15-year prison sentence and a record 13.5 billion ringgit fine after a Malaysian High Court found him guilty of massive embezzlement from the 1MDB state fund. Judge Collin Lawrence...

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Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro has been named the Liberal Party candidate for the 2026 presidential election following a formal endorsement from Jair Bolsonaro during his recovery from surgery. The former leader remains in custody at...

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UK

Charles Mountbatten-Windsor honored individuals showing spontaneous bravery during his Christmas address from Westminster Abbey, following a deadly terror attack in Australia. The monarch shared that his cancer...

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USA

Donald Trump joked about checking Santa Claus for illegal items during NORAD holiday calls while launching a social media campaign against political rivals. The remarks followed more than 100 Truth Social posts where...

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Nigeria

US forces conducted "perfect" airstrikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria after Donald Trump warned of consequences regarding the persecution of Christians. The military operations in Sokoto, confirmed by US Africa...

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Türkiye

Authorities in Istanbul detained 115 ISIS suspects following intelligence reports of planned holiday attacks and the capture of senior operative Mehmet Goren. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office issued 137...

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USA

Donald Trump officially banned five European individuals and halted H-1B visas for content moderators after the EU fined X €120 million. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the measures as retaliation for the...

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Brazil

Internal divisions emerge within Brazil's right wing as Carlos Bolsonaro enters the Senate race in Santa Catarina, following his father Jair Bolsonaro's hospital-bed endorsement of Flavio Bolsonaro for the 2026...

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Italy

Edoardo Teodorani Fabbri will manage a significant stake in the family holding company after Maria Sole Agnelli died at age 100. The influential shareholder and sister of Gianni Agnelli passed away at her villa near...

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USA

Engadget staff and NPR critics have revealed their final book recommendations for 2025, highlighting authors such as Charlotte McConaghy and Stephen Graham Jones. These annual year-end guides showcase standout titles...

USA

A federal judge in New York issued a temporary restraining order on December 25, 2025, halting the deportation of Imran Ahmed after the State Department sanctioned several European nationals. Ahmed, the chief executive...

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France

Tributes pour in for Jean-Louis Gasset following his death at 72 after a final coaching stint with Montpellier. Gasset was highly regarded for his successful partnership with Laurent Blanc at Bordeaux and PSG along with...

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USA

Volodymyr Zelensky is traveling to Florida for a summit with Donald Trump following the receipt of an updated 20-point peace plan by the Kremlin. Vladimir Putin has privately expressed skepticism over the proposal,...

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UK

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel warned that tyranny is booming in the USA during an alternative Christmas broadcast on the UK Channel 4. The address follows the temporary suspension of Kimmel's program in September after he made...

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Yemen

Saudi Arabia has demanded that UAE-backed separatists withdraw from the Hadramout and Mahra provinces following alleged Saudi airstrikes on Friday. Expert April Longley Alley warned that Donald Trump might need to...

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Italy

Leo XIV warned that peace advocates are frequently ridiculed and marginalized during his St. Stephen's Day Angelus prayer in St. Peter's Square. Speaking on December 26, 2025, the American pontiff emphasized that those...

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USA

Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency across Southern California as emergency crews launched rescue operations for residents trapped by mudslides and torrential rains. The powerful atmospheric river storm system...

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USA

Donald Trump directed Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. and the CDC to align American childhood vaccination schedules with peer nations after criticism of the current volume of shots. Medical experts caution that...

Italy

A 21-year-old woman and two passengers are under investigation after she surrendered to police for killing Claudio Pogliano during a hit-and-run on Christmas. Pogliano was fatally struck while crossing a street in Leini...

Japan

Sanae Takaichi and the Japanese cabinet approved a record 9 trillion yen defense budget for the fiscal year starting April 2026 as the nation accelerates plans to reach a target of 2% of GDP. The spending package...

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NorthKorea

Kim Jong Un ordered a massive increase in missile and munitions production for 2026 following an inspection of a new 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine nearing operational status. This directive comes as international...

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Italy

An Italian man was placed under house arrest after Carabinieri discovered over 200 grams of cocaine hidden inside Christmas "pandoro" cakes during a smuggling attempt in Ascoli Piceno. The seizure follows a separate...

Russia

Emmanuel Macron stated he is fully mobilized to secure the release of Laurent Vinatier following a formal proposal from the Kremlin regarding the imprisoned French scholar. Vladimir Putin and the Russian government...

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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky introduced a revised 20-point peace proposal following a meeting with American emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to discuss ending the conflict. The plan suggests a ceasefire along current...

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USA

Newly released DOJ documents highlight significant surveillance failures preceding the 2019 death of Jeffrey Epstein in federal custody. While the files include details of a prior suicide attempt and photographs of the...

China

China imposed sanctions on 20 American defense companies and 10 executives after the US approved a significant 10 billion dollar arms sale to Taiwan. The measures target entities like Boeing and Northrop Grumman by...

USA

Max Mayfield escapes the mental realm of Vecna and Eleven frees Will Byers as the fifth season of "Stranger Things" approaches its finale. These events follow the Christmas Day release of the penultimate installment...

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USA

Travis Kelce spoke of a "whole lot of emotions" after potentially playing his final game at Arrowhead Stadium following the Kansas City Chiefs' elimination from the NFL playoffs. The 20-13 loss to the Denver Broncos on...

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SouthKorea

South Korea will phase out all international adoptions by 2029 as UN investigators criticize the government for failing to address decades of human rights abuses and document falsification. Lee Seuran announced the...

USA

Timothée Chalamet stars in "Marty Supreme" as the film continues its theatrical run following a Christmas release that dramatizes the life of table tennis champion Marty Reisman. Director Josh Safdie makes his solo...

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Ukraine

At least five people died and 20 others were injured after Russia launched nearly 100 drones and a ballistic missile at multiple Ukrainian regions. The strikes hit Odesa for a second consecutive night following reports...

Canada

Jacob Tierney rebuffed inquiries regarding the off-screen sexualities of actors Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie following the Season 2 renewal of "Heated Rivalry". The creator defended the privacy of the leads as the...

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Spain

Travelers face widespread flight cancellations across Europe after a last-minute pay offer averted a Luton strike while other airport workers continue holiday walkouts. The labor unrest involves Scandinavian Airlines...

Tanzania

Tanzanian authorities have launched a formal investigation after a medical rescue helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all five people on board. Simon Maigwa confirmed the victims included two tourists from...

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Russia

Ukraine launched strikes against Russian energy facilities, including the world's largest gas processing plant in Orenburg and the Novoshakhtinsk refinery, using British Storm Shadow missiles and domestic drones. The...

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Poland

Poland closed its eastern airspace and scrambled fighter jets after intercepting a Russian reconnaissance aircraft and dozens of Belarusian objects during the Christmas holiday. National security officials identified...

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USA

Millions of Americans face potentially devastating healthcare costs as federal subsidies expire following a massive free medical clinic that treated hundreds of uninsured residents in Pennsylvania. Cynthia Freeman and...

USA

The identity of the $1.817 billion Powerball winner remains protected under state privacy laws after a single ticket sold in Arkansas claimed the second-largest jackpot in history. The winning ticket was purchased at a...

NorthKorea

Kim Jong Un revealed a nearly completed 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine following recent security agreements between Lee Jae Myung and Donald Trump. Accompanied by Kim Ju Ae, Kim described the vessel as an...

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USA

Nikola Jokic made NBA history with a record 18 points in overtime during a 142-138 victory for the Denver Nuggets against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Serbian center recorded a 56-point triple-double following the...

USA

Emergency crews remain on high alert as a series of powerful atmospheric rivers leaves at least seven dead and over 120,000 residents without power across California. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in six...

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CNN

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Trump says US military struck ISIS terrorists in Nigeria”

Ukraine

Survivors and exiled artists condemn the scheduled reopening of the Mariupol Theatre after Russian authorities completed reconstruction of the site destroyed in a 2022 airstrike. Former employees describe the...

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Italy

Robert Prevost calls for global peace and labels several conflicts as forgotten wars during his inaugural Christmas Day address at the Vatican following his election earlier this year. Prevost urged Russia and Ukraine...

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Honduras

Nasry Asfura was officially declared the winner of the 2025 Honduran presidential election following a contentious 24-day count and significant pressure from Donald Trump. Representing the conservative National Party,...

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Myanmar

Min Aung Hlaing is shedding his military uniform to run as a civilian in Myanmar's upcoming December 28 elections, a process the UN dismisses as a sham. The strategic shift follows significant intervention from China,...

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Palestine

Palestinian Authority police arrested three suspects for an arson attack on a Christmas tree and Nativity scene at the Holy Redeemer Church in Jenin. The arrests followed the review of surveillance footage and the...

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Italy

Italian authorities confirmed the accidental death of Giovanni Lopez after the 47-year-old man choked on festive panettone during a family lunch on Christmas Eve. Emergency personnel from the 118 service arrived at the...

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USA

Detroit Lions eliminated from NFL playoff contention following a 23-10 Christmas Day loss to Minnesota Vikings. Jared Goff committed five of the six turnovers for Detroit as the Minnesota defense recorded five sacks and...

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Palestine

Bethlehem Christmas celebrations highlight a sharp decline in the Christian population as thousands gathered for midnight mass amid ongoing regional tensions. Recent data reveals Bethlehem's Christian community has...

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USA

Rescuers remain on high alert across Southern California as powerful atmospheric rivers continue to dump heavy rain and snow, following at least three weather-related deaths. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency...

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Algeria

Ibrahim Boughali presided as Algeria passed a law labeling French colonial rule a state crime after 340 lawmakers voted to demand financial reparations. The legislation mandates the return of national archives and the...

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Australia

Thousands of backpackers crowded Sydney's Coogee Beach for Christmas celebrations as neighboring Bondi remained somber following a terror attack that killed 15 people on December 14. Anthony Albanese denounced an...

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Australia

Anthony Albanese announced a national bravery award and implemented strict firearm restrictions following a deadly ISIS-inspired terrorist attack at Bondi Beach that claimed 15 lives. The new legislation in New South...

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Japan

Gold and silver prices reached unprecedented highs as investors sought safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty and expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Simultaneously, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index...

Ukraine

The Kremlin is currently rejecting peace proposals involving NATO membership for Ukraine after National Security Archive transcripts revealed long-standing opposition from Vladimir Putin. These documents from 2001 and...

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USA

Christmas travel plans face severe disruption as a massive winter storm moves toward the Northeast following atmospheric rivers in California that claimed at least three lives. The NWS issued warnings for New York and...

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Russia

Christopher Forsbäck labeled his 20-year Russian prison sentence as ridiculous after being convicted in absentia for terrorism related to the 2024 Ukrainian incursion into the Kursk region. Currently working for a drone...

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Thailand

Anutin Charnvirakul expressed hope for a formal ceasefire agreement as defense ministers prepare to meet Saturday following intense Thai air strikes in Cambodia. The Cambodian Ministry of Defence reported that F-16 jets...

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USA

Judge Vernon Broderick issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Donald Trump administration from deporting activist Imran Ahmed after officials revoked his visa and sanctioned four other Europeans. Marco Rubio...

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USA

Donald Trump proposes naming a new class of warships after himself and featuring his likeness on a new dollar coin as he intensifies the personal branding of federal institutions. These recent actions follow the...

Italy

Health officials highlight contrasting outcomes as Paul Nana Ampong died following a cardiac arrest in Pordenone, shortly after a 19-year-old was saved in Palermo. The 15-year-old athlete collapsed on December 24, 2025,...

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USA

Martin Scorsese describes the murders of Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner as an obscenity in a moving tribute published in The New York Times. Their son, Nick Reiner, remains in custody after being charged with the...

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Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in London exile, positioning himself as a leading candidate for the general elections scheduled for February 12, 2025. Millions of supporters greeted the acting...

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BBC

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US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria”

USA

Fans voiced criticism over game analysis after Netflix prioritized spectacle during its 2025 NFL Christmas Day broadcast featuring Snoop Dogg. The streaming platform utilized the star-studded event to promote its own...

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France

Record numbers of French citizens want to emigrate after confidence in the government of Emmanuel Macron dropped sharply following the 2024 dissolution of parliament. This national malaise mirrors the decline of Paris,...

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USA

Bo Nix threw a go-ahead touchdown to R.J. Harvey after an offsides penalty by Chris Jones extended the decisive drive in the Denver Broncos' 20-13 victory. Sean Payton celebrated the first win at Arrowhead Stadium since...

Morocco

Organizers are reportedly allowing spectators free entry into stadiums after kickoff to fill empty stands during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The logistical move follows the conclusion of opening matches...

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UK

UK government spending on social media influencers has surpassed £1 million following a surge in content creators hired to reach Gen Z. Keir Starmer and ministers like Bridget Phillipson are engaging digital...

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USA

Susan Collins and Jon Ossoff are emphasizing constituent services as a key strategy for the 2026 midterm elections following their commitment to resolving federal agency issues. Both senators are leveraging direct voter...

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Palau

Palau will host 75 migrants from the USA under a deal signed by Donald Trump and Surangel Whipps, as the administration also pushes to revoke citizenship and expand detention facilities. In exchange for accepting...

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USA

Donald Trump faces renewed scrutiny after the DOJ released documents alleging he flew on Jeffrey Epstein's private jet eight times between 1993 and 2006. While the DOJ dismisses an alleged letter regarding Trump as...

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USA

Amanda Seyfried stars as Shaker founder Ann Lee in “The Testament of Ann Lee,” a musical biopic by Mona Fastvold featuring narration by Thomasin McKenzie. Following its independent production, the film exploring Lee’s...

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Venezuela

Donald Trump has imposed a two-month quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports and seized tankers to pressure Nicolás Maduro. The move severely impacts Cuba, where oil shipments monitored by Marco Rubio have dropped...

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Lebanon

Israel launched extensive airstrikes against Hezbollah training facilities and weapons depots across Lebanon on Friday following the killing of IRGC commander Hussein Mahmoud Marshad al-Jawhari. The military operations...

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TheDaily

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Marriage and sex in the age of Ozempic”

USA

Artists have canceled the scheduled December 25 Christmas concert and other productions after Donald Trump rebranded the John F. Kennedy Center to include his own name. Representative Joyce Beatty filed a federal...

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Venezuela

Nicolás Maduro released at least 72 political prisoners on Christmas as the Donald Trump administration implemented a two-month petroleum quarantine to pressure the Venezuelan government. Nobel Prize laureate María...

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USA

Kate Hudson is earning significant award recognition for her portrayal of Claire Sardina in the new Craig Brewer biographical film "Song Sung Blue." The drama follows the true story of a Milwaukee tribute act and stars...

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USA

Detroit Lions are eliminated from playoff contention after Jared Goff committed six turnovers in a 23-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The Green Bay Packers secured a wild-card spot following Detroit's defeat, while...

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USA

Kim Kardashian surprised her four children with new puppies on Christmas Day following a more intimate holiday celebration for the famous family. The gathering at the home of Kendall Jenner was scaled back this year...

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Italy

A 43-year-old woman turned herself in to authorities after fatally striking Nicola Ambrisi with her car during a hit-and-run in Casalgrande. Investigators used debris found at the scene on Via Alessandro Volta to...

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CNN

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Ukraine develops medical evacuation drones”

USA

Russia and the EU condemn the USA for "piracy" and entry bans as Donald Trump intensifies a second presidency defined by international friction and radical executive actions. Following a Christmas message labeling...

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UK

Catherine Middleton and her daughter Charlotte performed a surprise piano duet to open a televised holiday special following Middleton's recovery from cancer earlier this year. The duo performed a fragment of the piece...

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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a potential demilitarized zone in Donbas with USA advisors Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner following recent strikes by the Donald Trump administration against IS in Nigeria. This strategic...

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Syria

Syrian and USA-led coalition forces killed Mohammad Shahada and captured Taha al-Zoubi during a precise security operation targeting high-ranking ISIS leaders near Damascus. The intensified military pressure follows a...

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USA

Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns announced their engagement on Christmas Day after dating for five years and fueling rumors for months. The proposal took place on a scenic balcony in New York, where Towns recently...

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USA

Patricia Heaton and fellow entertainers expressed their grief after comedic actor Pat Finn died at age 60 following a battle with bladder cancer. Finn was widely recognized for his recurring role as Bill Norwood in the...

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Israel

Tributes pour in for Mohammad Bakri after the acclaimed Palestinian actor died at age 72 in Nahariya. Bakri, known for bridging cultures through cinema and theater, passed away due to heart and lung complications as his...

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USA

Viewership for the Kennedy Center Honors plummeted to a record low of 2.65 million after Donald Trump hosted the event amid a legal battle over his decision to rename the facility. Joyce Beatty filed a lawsuit asserting...

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Ukraine

Moscow is formulating a response to a new 20-point peace proposal presented by Volodymyr Zelensky after consultations with Donald Trump and USA officials. The framework includes a demilitarized zone in Donetsk, an $800...

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USA

More than $61,000 has been raised via GoFundMe to support the family of Imani Dia Smith after the former Broadway child performer was fatally stabbed in New Jersey. Jordan Jackson-Small faces murder and weapons charges...

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