The Globe & Mail
- California expects more rain ahead of drier weekend
- California’s intense winter storm triggers floods and mudslides
- On the world stage, Trump plays up both diplomacy and military might
- Palestinian man kills two in car-ramming and stabbing attack in Israel
- Nigeria disputes Trump claim that U.S. missile strike aimed to protect Christians
The Guardian
- Boxing Day Test 2025: Australia v England fourth Ashes Test, day two – live updates
- Mudslides bury cars and homes up to their windows in California town
- King Charles and Prince William expected to visit US in 2026 to revitalise trade deal
- Cyclones, floods and wildfires among 2025’s costliest climate-related disasters
- Afcon roundup: Mohamed Salah strikes again as 10-man Egypt hold off South Africa
ABC
- The lifesaving lessons bringing a smile to kids in Sri Lanka
- Breaking: Ukrainian capital Kyiv under Russian attack, officials say
- China sanctions US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan
- 'My second family': The volunteers risking their lives to keep us safe
- Australians are drinking less alcohol — except for one age group
BBC
- Two killed in suspected Palestinian ramming and knife attack in Israel
- US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria
- Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state, Netanyahu says
- Zelensky plans to meet Trump on Sunday for talks on ending Russian war
- California downpours ease but flood and mudslide risks linger
CBC
- Zelenskyy, Trump to meet in Florida on Sunday amid efforts to end Ukraine-Russia war
- 2 killed in car-ramming and stabbing attack in Israel
- 8 dead, 18 wounded in Syria mosque bombing
- Turkey arrests suspected ISIS member linked to planning attacks on new year celebrations
- Ukraine's Zelenskyy says latest peace talks with U.S. negotiators were positive
National Post
- The “kitchen couture” trend turns groceries into art
- Russia casts doubt on peace prospects as Zelenskyy plans Trump meeting
- Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces pregnancy
- France investigating British website over sales of childlike sex dolls
- Israel recognizes Somaliland, becoming first nation to back African region’s statehood
Al Jazeera
- N Korea, Russia bound in ‘blood’ of war, Kim tells Putin in New Year note
- Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,402
- Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Gaza, carry out raids across West Bank
- Has the fight against al-Shabab failed?
- Israel attacks press as ‘silencing’ policy: Palestinian journalists union
Times of India
- Concert attack in Bangladesh: James show cancelled after bricks hurled; 15–20 students injured
- Top 10 extreme weather events cost world more than $122bn in 2025: Report
- ‘Doesn’t have anything ’: Trump casts himself as arbiter of peace deal; sceptical of Zelenskyy's plan
- 'Dhurandhar' BO collection Day 22: Ranveer Singh starrer storms past 1000cr worldwide
- Slashed 26 times: Kanpur woman axes husband to death after drunken fight
New York Times
- Snow Begins Falling in New York City, Threatening Havoc
- Annette Dionne, Last of the Celebrated Quintuplets, Dies at 91
- Some G.O.P. Senators Join Democrats in Urging Trump to Adopt Hard Line With Putin
- Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist in the Cure, Dies at 65
- Israel Recognizes Somaliland, Drawing International Rebukes
South China Morning Post
- Greater ambition: how Hong Kong and bay area neighbours could host Asian Games, Olympics
- ‘Lost my future’: Myanmar’s ‘charade’ election dims hopes of diaspora
- Trump says he ordered Nigeria strike delayed by a day to ‘give a Christmas present’
- Chinese chipmaker CXMT in crosshairs of South Korean prosecutors over Samsung tech leak
- The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
National Public Radio
- Top Instagram reels from Goats and Soda in 2025: Plumpy'Nut, aid cuts, soccer grannies
- U.S. strikes ISIS in Nigeria. And, holiday shopping was higher than expected
- Should the U.S. model its vaccine policy on Denmark's? Experts say we're nothing alike
- Marijuana rescheduling would bring some immediate changes, but others will take time
- Why do airline computer systems fail? What the industry can learn from meltdowns
Japan Times
- Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle
- Japanese sake brewery to make foray into Indian market
- Toyota eyes lunar rover powered by regenerative fuel-cell tech
- British PM Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout in key local elections
- Extreme heat and weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream