#Earth

SouthAfrica

Authorities launched a massive manhunt for 12 suspects after gunmen killed nine people at the KwaNoxolo Tavern in Bekkersdal. Fred Kekana confirmed that attackers used pistols and an AK-47 to target patrons and...

6h/1h

Israel

Israel approved nineteen new West Bank settlements on Sunday after Bezalel Smotrich and Israel Katz proposed blocking a Palestinian state. This decision brings the total to sixty-nine approved settlements over three...

48m/21m

USA

Chuck Schumer accuses the DOJ of a potential cover-up after officials removed sixteen files including a photograph of Donald Trump. The department released approximately 300,000 pages of records following a mandate...

9h/48m

Venezuela

Critics accuse Donald Trump of using narco-terrorism pretexts to seize oil resources after US forces implemented a total naval blockade against Venezuela. The escalation follows the December 20 seizure of the tanker...

21h/2h

USA

Lawmakers and survivors are demanding answers after at least 16 investigative files concerning Jeffrey Epstein vanished from a DOJ website less than 24 hours after their mandated release. The missing records reportedly...

32h/11h

Ukraine

France welcomes the readiness of Vladimir Putin for dialogue as exploratory talks continue in Miami involving Donald Trump envoys and European delegates. These developments follow the remarks of Emmanuel Macron in...

3h/1h

Morocco

Morocco officially launches the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations today as hosts face Comoros amid high expectations for the continental title. Achraf Hakimi remains a fitness concern for Walid Regragui while the tournament...

38m

Pakistan

Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of illegally retaining and selling state gifts in the Toshakhana corruption case. The verdict follows international alarms raised by...

24h/17h

USA

San Francisco residents face continued uncertainty regarding power restoration after a massive fire at a PG&E substation left 130,000 people in the dark. Daniel Lurie urged citizens to stay home amid rain and widespread...

8h/3h

USA

Bowen Yang bid an emotional farewell to SNL after seven seasons during a star-studded Christmas episode featuring Ariana Grande and Cher. The comedian reflected on his groundbreaking tenure as the first Chinese American...

13h/35m

USA

House Oversight Committee members are considering impeachment articles against Pam Bondi after the DOJ removed files featuring Donald Trump from a public database of Jeffrey Epstein records. The missing documents, which...

36h/13h

UK

Finn Wolfhard directed the first official music video for George Harrison's 1973 song following a collaboration with the late musician's family. The stop-motion project features Dhani Harrison as executive producer and...

USA

Saturday Night Live mocked Donald Trump after the DOJ released heavily redacted documents related to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. James Austin Johnson played Trump in a sketch criticizing the excessive redactions and...

Italy

Antonio Palma reported that police are searching for gunmen after a shooting in Palermo wounded three people early Sunday. The violence follows a Rome stabbing where Gianluca Lanzi noted rising insecurity after...

USA

Steve Bannon declared that conservatives are at war with themselves as internal feuds dominated the AmericaFest convention in Phoenix. The gathering featured public clashes between Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson...

USA

Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev described ongoing Miami peace talks with the team of Donald Trump as constructive while Ukraine receives fresh aid. These discussions involving Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner proceed as...

13h/1h

Spain

Fans at the Santiago Bernabéu whistled despite Real Madrid securing a 2-0 victory against Sevilla as Kylian Mbappé equaled Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 59 goals in a calendar year. The win on Mbappé's twenty-seventh...

11h/9h

USA

Malachi Toney led Miami to the quarterfinals after an upset victory over Texas A&M as Oregon and Ole Miss also advanced. The Hurricanes will now face Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl while Curt Cignetti prepares top-seeded...

Cambodia

ASEAN ministers prepare for emergency talks as nearly one million people flee escalating fighting along the Thailand-Cambodia border. Recent clashes near Preah Vihear killed 41 people following the collapse of a...

USA

No winners were identified following the Saturday drawing for a $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot that featured the numbers 4, 5, 28, 52, 69, and 20. The record-setting run continues into the next scheduled drawing on...

Australia

Anthony Albanese faced significant public hostility as Australians observed a national Day of Reflection following the deadly Bondi Beach terrorist attack. The December 2025 shooting by IS-inspired gunmen Sajid Akram...

20h/35m

UK

David Beckham and Victoria Beckham have unfollowed Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham on Instagram as family tensions escalate significantly. The social media rift follows a long-standing dispute that began...

9h/4h

USA

Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder after a violent argument preceded the stabbing deaths of parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. New testimony from Jane Fonda and Eric Idle highlights the...

16h/2h

USA

Three players were ejected following a massive brawl during the Philadelphia Eagles' 29-18 victory over the Washington Commanders that secured their second consecutive NFC East title in the NFL. Javon Kinlaw, Quan...

10h/8h

BBC

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Watch as minute's silence held for Bondi Beach attack victims one week on”

USA

Lawmakers demand full transparency after Donald Trump signed a $901 billion defense budget and the DOJ released heavily redacted files from the Epstein Library. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna accused Pam Bondi of a...

32h/19h

USA

Jake Paul attended a Miami after-party in high spirits following a double jaw fracture sustained during his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua. Joshua dominated the sanctioned heavyweight crossover match at the Kaseya...

21h/10h

TheDaily

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The Best TV of 2025”

USA

Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to reach space following a successful Blue Origin suborbital flight on December 20, 2025. The 33-year-old ESA flight engineer reached an altitude of 105 kilometers...

20h/8h

Germany

Blaise Metreweli warned that the West is in a "space between peace and war" as Russia intensifies a campaign of sabotage and hybrid attacks across Europe. These warnings come after Germany approved a 50 billion euro...

24h/19h

USA

Investigators linked the killing of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro to earlier Brown University shootings after the suspect died by suicide. Claudio Manuel Neves Valente allegedly killed students Ella Cook and Mukhammad...

13h/1h

TheVergecast

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Version History: Google Glass”

UK

Alexander Isak faces a lengthy recovery after sustaining a serious injury during Liverpool's 2-1 Premier League victory over nine-man Tottenham Hotspur on December 20, 2025. The Swedish forward scored shortly after...

14h/11h

USA

Donald Trump endorsed Bruce Blakeman for New York governor following the withdrawal of Elise Stefanik from the Republican primary to avoid a protracted party battle. Trump praised the Nassau County Executive as a "MAGA"...

11h

USA

Mississippi advanced to the Sugar Bowl after defeating Tulane 41-10 in the College Football Playoff opening round on December 20, 2025. Trinidad Chambliss threw for 282 yards as Pete Golding debuted as coach following...

USA

Mario Cristobal defended the Miami Hurricanes' playoff inclusion following a 10-3 victory over Texas A&M that secured their spot against Ohio State. The coach emphasized the significance of head-to-head results after...

14h/10h

Syria

Five people were killed after Donald Trump authorized a massive retaliatory strike against more than 70 ISIS targets across Syria following a deadly attack on Americans. Operation Hawk's Eye involved USA and Jordanian...

14h/9h

Italy

Leo XIV will convene a global consistory on January 7-8 to establish his leadership style following the conclusion of the 2025 Holy Year. The first American pope intends to use the assembly of over 200 cardinals for...

13h/9h

Palestine

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians in the West Bank following a separate strike in Gaza that left five dead including an infant. The military reported that soldiers in Qabatiya and Silat al-Harithiya responded to...

12h/11h

SouthKorea

North Korea warned of a regional arms race after Donald Trump approved South Korea's development of nuclear-powered submarines following a summit with Lee Jae Myung. While Trump suggested construction occur at the...

UK

Arsenal secured the top spot in the Premier League for Christmas following a 1-0 victory over Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium on December 20, 2025. Viktor Gyökeres converted a first-half penalty after a handball by...

CNN

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German engineer becomes first wheelchair user to travel to space”

USA

Steve Witkoff announced the conclusion of high-level Miami talks with Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey regarding a unified Gazan authority as Donald Trump prepares to meet Benjamin Netanyahu. The proposed second phase involves...

13h/11h

USA

American negotiators met with Russian officials in Miami to broker a peace deal for Donald Trump as Volodymyr Zelensky expressed support for a trilateral negotiation format involving the USA and Russia. These...

38h/16h

Fox

“

Timothy Cardinal Dolan reflects on his time as New York archbishop and his future”

Italy

Juventus moved within one point of a Champions League spot after defeating Roma 2-1 at the Allianz Stadium on December 20. Francisco Conceição and Loïs Openda provided the goals for the home side before Tommaso Baldanzi...

13h

USA

George Clooney paid tribute to his sister Adelia Zeidler after she passed away from cancer at age 65 in Edgewood, Kentucky. Zeidler, a former art teacher survived by her husband and two children, was described by her...

10h

USA

North West gained over 150,000 followers within 24 hours after launching her supervised Instagram account featuring a Balenciaga outfit on December 19. This social media debut occurred despite previous public opposition...

Argentina

Cristina Kirchner is recovering following successful emergency laparoscopic surgery for appendicitis with localized peritonitis at Otamendi hospital in Buenos Aires. Medical director María Lanfranconi reported that the...

12h/4h

UK

Timothée Chalamet acknowledges his relationship with Kylie Jenner in a new rap verse for the "4 Raws" remix alongside EsDeeKid. The music video, filmed in North London, aims to debunk rumors that Chalamet and the masked...

31h/14h

TEDTalks

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What 2025 Taught Us And Where 2026 Is Taking Us”

USA

Maria Farmer expressed vindication after DOJ records released on December 20 confirmed the FBI ignored her 1996 complaint regarding Jeffrey Epstein and child pornography for decades. The documents reveal that Epstein...

34h/14h

USA

Google and Apple have advised employees on work visas to avoid international travel following reports of visa processing delays of up to one year at US embassies. The disruptions stem from new social media screening...

11h

USA

NTSB investigators have retrieved the cockpit voice recorder and maintenance logs after a plane crash killed Greg Biffle and six others in North Carolina. The Cessna C550, which was traveling to Florida on December 18,...

14h/12h

Australia

Australian authorities investigate ISIS links after Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram allegedly killed 15 people during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach. Anthony Albanese confirmed the December 14 massacre was ideologically...

12h

USA

Heather Sterling is speaking out against brutal law enforcement training after video evidence showed her being struck repeatedly during a drill at the Texas Game Warden Academy. These RedMan training exercises have been...

11h

India

Kapinjal Kishore Sharma confirmed that veterinarians conducted autopsies on seven Asiatic elephants killed after the Rajdhani Express struck a herd in Assam. This collision derailed five coaches of the train carrying...

11h

USA

A federal jury found Connie Uhre liable for discriminating against Native Americans at her South Dakota hotel, awarding the NDN Collective a symbolic one dollar following a lawsuit over her 2022 social media posts. The...

11h

USA

Critics and legal experts are challenging the renaming of the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump's name was added to the iconic Washington DC landmark following a controversial board vote. The move has sparked intense...

18h/11h

France

Sébastien Lecornu is moving to implement a provisional budget after negotiations for the 2026 finance bill collapsed in a joint parliamentary committee. This marks the second consecutive year France must rely on special...

12h

USA

House members are increasingly bypassing Mike Johnson through discharge petitions as the speaker faces internal accusations of misogyny from fellow Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace. Hakeem Jeffries...

24h

Morocco

Walid Regragui confirmed Achraf Hakimi will participate in the Africa Cup of Nations as Morocco prepares to host the tournament amid social unrest. The defender had been a doubt for the competition following an ankle...

27h/25h

UK

Erling Haaland celebrated with steak in the locker room after Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory over West Ham. Haaland scored twice to reach 19 goals for the season as Pep...

13h

Reuters

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Visit Italy's smallest library”

USA

Tom Brady shared a cryptic Instagram post featuring the song “1-800-273-8255” following reports that Gisele Bündchen married Joaquim Valente. Brady posted the selfie as Bündchen and Valente recently celebrated their...

13h

USA

Allies expressed concern over Donald Trump's personal tangents and weave speaking style after he concluded his 2025 rally schedule in North Carolina. While Trump announced pharmaceutical price agreements and endorsed...

28h

USA

A New York judge is set to rule on May 18 whether key evidence against Luigi Mangione can be used in his trial for the December 2024 killing of Brian Thompson. Defense attorneys argue that a 3D-printed gun and notebook...

22h/16h

USA

A Reddit user named John is expected to receive a $50,000 reward after providing the tip that helped identify Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente as the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings. Donald Trump...

37h/19h

Brazil

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Javier Milei clashed over Venezuela after US air strikes and a naval blockade by Donald Trump escalated regional tensions during the Mercosur summit. Lula warned of a humanitarian...

23h/15h

Italy

Tim chief executive Pietro Labriola convened an extraordinary board meeting on Sunday after the Court of Cassation ordered Italy to pay the company over 1 billion euros. The emergency session focuses on converting...

16h/1h

USA

Elise Stefanik has withdrawn from the New York gubernatorial race and announced she will not seek re-election to Congress following a private conversation with Donald Trump. Stefanik cited the need to prioritize her...

38h/28h

CNN

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US seizes vessel off Venezuela's coast”

Italy

Carabinieri are reviewing surveillance footage after a 28-year-old man was left in critical condition following a stabbing in the Trullo district of Rome. The victim was discovered in a pool of blood on Viale...

25h/22h

USA

Democrats are centering their political strategy on an affordability crisis as voters in swing regions like Allentown express deep dissatisfaction with the cost of living. While Donald Trump conducts an affordability...

14h

Spain

AEMPS warns against using counterfeit COVID-19 and influenza self-test kits after Portuguese regulators detected fraudulent units circulating in the EU market. The agency confirmed that batch number FCO24090516 from...

14h

USA

Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on December 29 to discuss military actions against Iran's reconstructed missile and nuclear programs. The briefing follows reports that Tehran has...

18h

USA

Volodymyr Zelensky announced a proposed trilateral summit in Miami involving the USA and Russia after Donald Trump urged Kyiv to move quickly toward a peace settlement. The diplomatic push follows mediation by Steve...

39h/19h

Italy

Lily Collins revealed she cried with laughter while filming season 5 of Emily in Paris amid polarized critical reception for the Netflix hit. Creator Darren Star defended the show as escapism after critics labeled the...

18h/6h

USA

Elon Musk became the first person to exceed a $700 billion net worth after the Delaware Supreme Court reinstated his landmark 2018 Tesla compensation package. The ruling overturned previous decisions that had...

33h/16h

UK

Chelsea remains in fourth place after a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United where Nick Woltemade scored his first Premier League brace. Reece James and Joao Pedro led the second-half comeback for the visitors after the...

21h/12h

TheHill

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Idaho student murders: Kohberger vehicle evidence and family insights”

10h

USA

A Fox News poll shows 64% of American voters support banning social media for minors under 16 after Australia implemented similar restrictions in December 2025. While Anthony Albanese defends the measure as protective,...

15h

USA

A federal jury acquitted Bobby Nunez of stealing government property after he towed an ICE vehicle during the arrest of Tatiana Mafla-Martinez in Los Angeles. Rebecca Harris and David Menninger argued Nunez moved the...

15h

USA

Tulsi Gabbard and Ken Paxton are headlining the ongoing TPUSA AmericaFest in Phoenix as the organization holds its first major gathering since the assassination of Charlie Kirk. More than 30,000 attendees joined the...

15h

Italy

Lazio extended their unbeaten streak to three matches after playing to a scoreless draw against Cremonese at the Stadio Olimpico. Maurizio Sarri and Davide Nicola saw their sides struggle to create scoring opportunities...

15h

Honduras

The US State Department restricted the visas of Mario Morazán and Marlon Ochoa following alleged interference in the Honduran election vote count. The move comes as Donald Trump supports conservative candidate Nasry...

26h

USA

Entry prices for the Steam Deck have risen to $549 after Valve officially discontinued the production of its final remaining LCD model. Jackson Chen reported that the 256GB version is no longer being manufactured and...

18h/17h

India

Passengers from the Rajdhani Express were transferred to Guwahati after a high-speed collision killed seven Asiatic elephants and injured a calf in Assam on December 20, 2025. The train, carrying 650 people from Sairang...

30h/23h

Belarus

Uladzimir Labkovich and other activists were deported without identification documents following their release from prison in a deal between Belarus and the USA. Alexander Lukashenko released 123 political prisoners in...

27h

UK

David Walliams is seeking legal advice after HarperCollins UK terminated his publishing deal following an internal investigation into harassment allegations involving junior female staff. The publisher, now led by Kate...

34h/20h

France

Carla Bruni announced the completion of five years of hormone therapy following her breast cancer diagnosis in late 2019. Bruni expressed gratitude to her medical team and urged women to undergo annual screenings as she...

15h

Italy

Italian police arrested 384 people and seized 1.4 tonnes of narcotics following a massive nationwide crackdown on organized crime and drug trafficking. The operation targeted over 300 cannabis shops and resulted in the...

19h

UK

Lily Allen confirmed she does not interfere with her daughters' ongoing relationship with David Harbour after being seen with Jonah Freud. Allen told The Observer that her children from her first marriage to Sam Cooper...

18h/14h

Egypt

Egyptian authorities lifted the travel ban on Alaa Abdel-Fattah following a request from his legal team after he was previously blocked from traveling to the UK. Abdel-Fattah received a presidential pardon from...

15h

USA

Dave Chappelle mocked comparisons between the recently murdered internet personality Charlie Kirk and Martin Luther King Jr. during his new Netflix special “The Unstoppable”. While some conservative figures likened the...

16h

France

Lou Jeanmonnot secured the yellow leader's bib after winning the women's pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup in Annecy-Le Grand-Bornand. Jeanmonnot finished ahead of Suvi Minkkinen and Dorothea Wierer as Sweden's Hanna...

16h

USA

Speculation grows over the future of Jonathan Gannon and the Arizona Cardinals as the team faces another losing season under Steve Bidwill. This instability comes amid a broader wave of coaching changes across the NFL,...

16h

Fox

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Trump floats national emergency on housing affordability”

11h

USA

Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney star in "The Housemaid" which concludes by setting up a sequel after deviating from the original ending of the Freida McFadden novel. Paul Feig opted for a more cinematic finale where...

16h

France

Paris officials led by Anne Hidalgo passed a resolution to offer €300 million for the historic BHV Marais building as Galeries Lafayette enters exclusive negotiations with an unnamed Anglo-Saxon investor. The potential...

16h