The Globe & Mail
- Russia attacks Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials say
- 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
The Guardian
- Boxing Day Test 2025: Australia v England fourth Ashes Test, day two – live updates
- Ukraine war briefing: Kim Jong-un celebrates sharing ‘blood, life and death’ with Russia
- Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as sovereign state
- 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
ABC
- Man fighting for life after alleged assault in Northbridge
- The lifesaving lessons bringing a smile to kids in Sri Lanka
- 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
BBC
- Zelensky plans to meet Trump on Sunday for talks on ending Russian war
- 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
- 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
- Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist in the Cure, Dies at 65
- Annette Dionne, Last of the Celebrated Quintuplets, Dies at 91
- Jury Declines Murder Charge Against Parent in Kentucky State Shooting
- Trump’s Claims About Nigeria Strike Belie a Complex Situation on the Ground
South China Morning Post
- 1 killed in Japan as 50-vehicle pile-up leads to crash on icy expressway
- Hong Kong’s Operation Santa Claus strengthened by Morgan Stanley’s enduring support
- Shorter quarantine time drives rise in pet imports from mainland China to Hong Kong
- Safety fears as Japan prepares to restart nuclear plant ‘built on tofu’
- Trump says Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘doesn’t have anything until I approve it’ ahead of talks
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