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Nigeria

Donald Trump announced that the USA conducted lethal airstrikes against ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria following a request from the Nigerian government to prevent religious violence. The operation involved over 100...

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UK

Jimmy Kimmel warned that democracy is eroding in the USA during the Alternative Christmas Message on Channel 4 in the UK. The comedian described Donald Trump as a monarch who undermines the free press following the...

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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky presented a revised 20-point peace proposal developed with USA envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner following intense negotiations to end the war with Russia. The framework suggests establishing...

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USA

Will Byers comes out as gay and embraces his sorcerer powers as the Hawkins team prepares a final assault against Vecna ahead of the December 31 series finale. New episodes reveal that the Upside Down is actually a...

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Russia

Sergei Udaltsov announced a hunger strike after a Russian court sentenced the opposition leader to six years in a penal colony for justifying terrorism. The verdict against Udaltsov, a long-time critic of Vladimir...

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USA

Donald Trump targeted associates of Jeffrey Epstein and issued grim warnings to political rivals during a massive Christmas social media blitz from Mar-a-Lago. The confrontational posts followed his announcement of...

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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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USA

A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order preventing the arrest or expulsion of Imran Ahmed after he sued the Donald Trump administration over a revoked visa. Ahmed, the founder of the Center for Countering...

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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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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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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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Türkiye

Turkish authorities detained 115 individuals in Istanbul after the prosecutor's office ordered the arrest of 137 suspects allegedly planning holiday terror attacks. Intelligence indicated that the group targeted...

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USA

Martin Scorsese expresses profound sadness in a Christmas Day tribute published by The New York Times following the murders of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner. The couple was found dead in their...

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USA

Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency after a powerful atmospheric river storm killed three people and caused widespread power outages across California. The record-setting rainfall triggered mudslides and dramatic...

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Venezuela

Human rights organizations reported the conditional release of over 60 political prisoners for Christmas after the contested re-election of Nicolás Maduro. Among those freed from the Tocorón facility was Marggie Orozco,...

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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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Lebanon

Israeli forces killed Hussein Mahmoud Marshad al-Jawhari in a drone strike on Thursday after identifying him as a key Quds Force commander near the Syrian border. This operation follows a major 12-day conflict between...

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Venezuela

Yván Gil expressed gratitude for the support of Russia as the USA naval blockade in the Caribbean cripples oil shipments from Venezuela to Cuba. Donald Trump ordered the deployment against the "ghost fleet" of tankers,...

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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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USA

Kendall Jenner made a second holiday appearance in a festive red dress after hosting the annual Kardashian-Jenner Christmas Eve party. Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner wore vintage designer gowns to the carousel-themed...

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Israel

Israel rejected criticism from 14 countries including the UK and Germany after they condemned the approval of 19 new West Bank settlements. Gideon Saar and Bezalel Smotrich defended the expansion as a right to the land,...

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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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USA

Alexa Lemieux and Brennon Lemieux reunited for Christmas to celebrate with their sixteen-month-old daughter Vienna following their recent separation announcement. The Love Is Blind stars shared holiday photos on social...

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Italy

Volodymyr Zelensky discusses a draft peace plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as global Christmas festivities unfold. Leo XIV delivered his inaugural Urbi et Orbi message from St. Peter's Basilica, calling for an...

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USA

Winter storm warnings cover New York and southern New England as a major system threatens heavy snowfall following Christmas travel disruptions for millions. The NWS warns of hazardous travel for 122 million Americans...

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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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Honduras

Nasry Asfura has been declared the winner of the Honduran presidential election after a twenty-four-day wait marked by fraud allegations and a controversial endorsement from Donald Trump. The international community,...

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UK

Erling Haaland shared a photo of himself weighing 94.4 kilograms on social media after Pep Guardiola warned that players returning from Christmas break overweight would be benched. The Manchester City striker...

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Somalia

Opposition leaders dismiss the landmark December 25 local council elections in Mogadishu as a sham following the city's first direct vote based on a one-person, one-vote principle in 56 years. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud...

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Spain

Smugglers are no longer sinking narco-submarines after cocaine prices plummeted to approximately 15,000 euros per kilogram across Europe. Alberto Morales of the Spanish police noted that criminal organizations now reuse...

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USA

Patricia Heaton led tributes after actor Pat Finn passed away at age 60 following a three-year battle with bladder cancer. Finn died at his Los Angeles home on December 22 surrounded by his wife Donna and their three...

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USA

Social media users reacted with humor and criticism after Joe Biden shared a Christmas Eve family photograph in which he appeared partially obscured by Jill Biden. The 83-year-old Biden, who is battling metastatic...

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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

The 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship begins in the USA as the American team seeks a third consecutive title, while the US Collegiate Selects prepare for their historic Spengler Cup debut in Switzerland. Top prospects...

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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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USA

Kelly Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne celebrated their first Christmas since the death of Ozzy Osbourne after a family gathering in matching pajamas. The festive season also saw Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber mark family...

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Reuters

Pope leads Christmas mass from Vatican
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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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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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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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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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USA

Republicans align with Donald Trump's call for stricter vetting as ICE summons Afghan refugees for holiday document checks following a fatal shooting by Rahmanullah Lakanwal. The administration has frozen green card...

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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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Palestine

Palestinian Authority police arrested three suspects following an arson attack on a Christmas tree and Nativity scene at the Holy Redeemer Church in Jenin. Law enforcement identified the individuals using surveillance...

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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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UK

Nottingham Forest has paid tribute to club legend John Robertson following his death at the age of 72. Robertson was a pivotal figure in the back-to-back European Cup triumphs of 1979 and 1980, scoring the winning goal...

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USA

Multiple NFL teams are vying for division titles and playoff seeding as Week 17 of the 2025 season presents crucial clinching scenarios. In the AFC, the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots hold 12-3 records while...

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Venezuela

Mariela Gómez and thousands of other migrants are facing severe poverty in Venezuela following a strict immigration crackdown initiated after Donald Trump returned to the White House. Families like the one of Gómez...

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CNN

Christmas around the world
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SouthKorea

Lee Byung-hun stars in Park Chan-wook's satirical film "No Other Choice" using dark humor to critique modern job market instability. The story follows a former executive who plots to eliminate his competitors after...

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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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Italy

Matteo Zuppi shared humorous greetings with Carabinieri officers after Francis used his Urbi et Orbi address to demand peace between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky. Russia condemned a holiday message from...

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Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky reports productive talks with Donald Trump envoys regarding peace plans following a Ukrainian strike on a Russian refinery using British Storm Shadow missiles. The strike on the Novoshakhtinsk...

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Italy

Matteo Salvini condemned the separation of an Anglo-Australian family after Nathan Trevallion was granted only a brief Christmas visit with his children in Vasto. The Juvenile Court of L'Aquila ordered 120 days of...

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Italy

Employers have until January 12, 2026, to apply 2025 tax thresholds to employee fringe benefits and bonuses as Italy shifts toward more targeted structural incentives. The new budget law prioritizes family support...

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Fox

Supreme Court deals Trump a rare defeat in Illinois
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USA

Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in six counties as a powerful atmospheric river caused deadly flooding and mudslides in California on Christmas Day. The storms left over 120,000 residents without power and...

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UK

Surrey Police are requesting access to redacted FBI documents after new allegations of abuse parties involving Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Ghislaine Maxwell surfaced in the latest Jeffrey Epstein files. These claims,...

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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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Spain

Carlos Alcaraz González addressed claims of external influence following his son's split from long-time coach Juan Carlos Ferrero after seven years. Ferrero revealed that contractual disagreements led to the termination...

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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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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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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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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

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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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

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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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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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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Italy

Villacidro residents are mourning Noemi Collu after she died in a violent car crash on the SS 196 state road during Christmas Eve. The Carabinieri are investigating the fatal incident which occurred shortly before 9:30...

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USA

Lawmakers are demanding accountability after the DOJ revealed the discovery of over one million additional documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case following the expiration of a federal disclosure deadline. Donald...

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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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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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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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CNN

Another storm slams California on Christmas Day
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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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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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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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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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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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TheJoeRoganExperience

Shane Gillis
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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

Maryland officials demand transparency following an ICE shooting in Glen Burnie that Stephen Miller labeled domestic terrorism. The incident occurred on Christmas Eve when Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins allegedly rammed...

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TEDTalks

The spiritual wisdom we need for a planet in crisis
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Belarus

Aleksandr Lukashenko released over 250 political prisoners following unconventional negotiations involving a weight-loss drug brochure provided by US envoy John Coale. The exchange occurred after Lukashenko expressed...

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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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Nigeria

Investigators are processing forensic evidence after a suspected suicide bombing killed at least five people at a mosque in Maiduguri. Babagana Zulum condemned the strike at the Gamboru market during evening prayers as...

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USA

A single ticket sold in Arkansas has claimed the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot following the longest accumulation cycle in the history of the game on Christmas Eve. This massive prize marks the second-largest lottery...

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Italy

Filippo Laganà describes working with Kevin Spacey as surreal after casting the actor as a mentor figure in the upcoming comedy series Minimarket. The show follows a law graduate pursuing entertainment dreams while...

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USA

Donald Trump joked about border security and 'clean, beautiful coal' while fielding calls from children for the 70th anniversary of the NORAD Tracks Santa program on 24 December 2025. Following these interactions at...

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CNN

Pope Leo calls for peace in first Christmas as pontiff
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Israel

Gideon Saar rejected international condemnation as "morally reprehensible" after 14 nations urged Israel to cease the expansion of 19 West Bank settlements. Bezalel Smotrich confirmed the plan to establish 11 new...

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Italy

Leo XIV is expected to deliver his first "Urbi et Orbi" blessing and preside over Christmas Day Mass, reviving a tradition from the era of John Paul II. This follows a Christmas Eve where Bethlehem marked its first...

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USA

Designers and the public are expressing mixed reactions following the unveiling of the 2025 White House holiday decorations themed "Home Is Where The Heart Is." Critics like Sarah Boardman highlighted controversial...

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USA

Cassidy Finn paid tribute to her father Pat Finn after the veteran actor died at age 60 following a battle with cancer. Finn was widely recognized for playing Bill Norwood on The Middle and appearing in iconic series...

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Palestine

Palestinian officials report 406 deaths since the October 10 ceasefire as Benjamin Netanyahu prepares retaliation for a recent explosion in Rafah. While the IDF defended its use of force near the demarcation line as a...

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SouthAfrica

Police arrested 11 individuals, including foreign nationals and a mine worker, following a mass shooting that killed 10 people at a pub in Bekkersdal. Fred Kekana reported that security forces seized automatic weapons...

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USA

Former clerk Tina Peters requested that a state appeals court recognize a pardon from Donald Trump to secure her release from prison. The filing follows a nine-year sentence for a data breach involving voting machines,...

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