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Japan PM Takaichi says Trump meeting in US being arranged for early 2026
Japan is exploring another summit, concerned that Mr Trump is softening his position on China.
Zelensky, in Christmas message, says most Ukrainians may wish for Putin 'to perish'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged in his Christmas Eve message that many Ukrainians want to see Russian President Vladimir Putin dead. "'May he perish,' each of us may think to ourselves," Zelensky said in the broadcast. "But when we turn to God, of course, we
Returning a holiday gift? Big retail stores will now charge you for that — as much as $45
Hassle-free returns might be a thing of the past.
Can Nazareth achieve XMAS appeal? 'Pilgrimage won't come to a shabby city plagued by crime'
COVID-19, war and crime emptied Nazareth of tourists. But this Christmas, optimism is slowly returning: 'We can be like Athens and Rome'
Against Mac Mini, This Mini Gaming PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Crashes to Its Lowest Price in a Prime-Exclusive Deal
Give your workstation a much-needed upgrade for less. The post Against Mac Mini, This Mini Gaming PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Crashes to Its Lowest Price in a Prime-Exclusive Deal appeared first on Kotaku .
China urges travel agencies to cut Japan-bound visitors by 40%, say sources
In mid-November, the Chinese government called on its citizens to avoid visiting Japan.
Christmas spirit offered 'right through the year'
Grace Trust says it offers the Christmas spirit all year to people on Jersey who are struggling.
Weapons made in Germany? Why the Bundeswehr does not only buy arms at home
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is investing billions in European and international systems, from Czech pistols to US fighter jets. Why are those weapons not being purchased from German manufacturers?
‘It’s the wildest place I have walked’: new national park will join up Chile’s 2,800km wildlife corridor
Government poised to officially protect 200,000 hectares of remote Patagonian coastline and forest Chile’s government is poised to create the country’s 47th national park, protecting nearly 200,000 hectares (500,000 acres) of pristine wilderness and completing a wildlife
Trump should bolster, not undermine, Ukraine's fighting Christmas spirit
Putin’s military forces have bombed children’s hospitals, kindergartens and playgrounds. Russia has also kidnapped more than 19,000 Ukrainian children.
PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming laptop of 2025
With a whole new generation of mobile GPUs, and some sleek new designs, this has been a great year for gaming laptops. But who's the winner?
Winter storm brings flooding, mudslides and near-whiteout snow to California
A powerful winter storm hit California, causing hazardous travel conditions and flash flooding.
Pope Leo urges 'courage' to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address
The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.
Unlikely bedfellows: Castrol deal draws private capital into industry
The deal reflects a shift in how investors view businesses like Castrol — less as consumer brands, and more as industrial infrastructure embedded in the global economy.
Can Catholic Church and Vietnamese state finally coexist?
The survival of Catholicism in Vietnam is undoubtedly one of the most significant challenges the Church is facing in Asia today. Introduced in the 16th century by Portuguese, Spanish, and Dominican missionaries, the Catholic Church experienced significant growth in the 17th
Playing Santa Does Strange Things to a Man. What It Did to Bob Rutan Was Even Stranger.
"Bob Rutan is legendary among the tight-knit fraternity of Macy’s Santa Clauses. Like many of these men, playing Santa changed Bob. Profoundly. His story is one of struggle and failure, heartbreak and grace and—yes—the magic of Christmas."
Algeria passes law declaring French colonisation a 'state crime'
French authorities slammed what they said was "a manifestly hostile initiative," in what represents a continuation of deteriorating relations between Paris and Algiers.
Embattled Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri steps down from post
Mr Mohd Shukri Ramli said his health did not warrant him to continue in his post.
Noem, Patel face scrutiny at end of first year under Trump
As President Trump's first year back in office comes to a close, two officials in particular are under intense scrutiny, raising questions about how long they will remain in their jobs: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and FBI Director Kash Patel. Trump has publicly
AFCON 2025: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso start strong on matchday one
Matchday One of AFCON 2025 wrapped up last night in Morocco, with all 24 teams having now played their opening game.
Last Christians gather in ruins of Turkey's quake-hit Antakya
Saint Peter's, one of the world's oldest rock churches, is a sacred rallying point for the isolated Christians still left in quake-hit Antakya in southeastern Turkey, the city known in ancient times as Antioch. "Since the earthquake, our community has scattered," said
Merry Christmas From Hyperallergic
From Christo's billowing flags to forgotten oral histories, this year reminded me why art matters: it gives voice, refuses erasure, and makes something beautiful from the wreckage.
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