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The Globe & Mail
Powerful winter storm lashes Southern California, bringing flash floods and mudslides
Release of more Epstein files delayed after discovery of ‘over a million more documents,’ DOJ says
Canada joins other countries in condemning Israel’s West Bank settlement plan
Democrats warn Trump ceding influence to Russia, China with mass ambassador recalls
California woman gives birth after rarest of pregnancies, her baby hidden behind an ovarian cyst
The Guardian
It’s turkey time! The 12 worst films of 2025
Falling price of cocaine forces drug traffickers to reuse narco-submarines, say Spanish police
From The Gruffalo to Tabby McTat: Julia Donaldson’s TV adaptations ... from best to worst
‘A quick learner’: how Declan Rice went from Chelsea reject to Arsenal’s Rolls-Royce
Ukrainian refugee leaves UK sixth-form college that urged her ‘to study Russian’
ABC
Crane collapse, thousands without power after Christmas Day storms in SEQ
Bushfires trigger major blackouts on sweltering 42C Christmas Day
Will the ‘Scandinavian sleep method’ really help me sleep?
Charity, church services and cheer as Australians give back on Christmas Day
Man dies after Christmas Eve stabbing near Perth shopping complex
BBC
Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile
Waterskiing Santas and giant cuts of meat: Christmas around the world
Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election
Watch: Moment robbers rip ATM from inside Texas store
Where is Santa now? Trump answers kids' Christmas calls to Norad tracker
CBC
How internet sleuths are un-redacting some of the Epstein files
Under the streets of Naples, a social collective bets on locals, culture to help a rough neighbourhood thrive
Russia is about to start staging plays at the Mariupol theatre it bombed
One year into Trump 2.0: Here’s how much America has radically changed on his watch
IN PHOTOS | Christmas celebrations from around the world
National Post
Health Canada approves first drug specifically made to treat moderate to severe postpartum depression
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa application fee upheld by judge
Trump admin issues visa bans for censors, including EU enforcer who warned of Hamas propaganda
Brazil’s imprisoned Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized ahead of surgery
23-year-old arrested for allegedly stabbing a Jewish man: NYPD
Al Jazeera
Photos: Global stories of 2025 in pictures
Somali capital holds first direct election in five decades
Egypt vs South Africa: AFCON 2025 – Salah, team news, start and lineups
Conflict with Thailand brings surge of unity amongst Cambodians
Russia claims to have seized more than 5,100 square km of Ukraine in 2025
Times of India
Fast food at train stations? Haldiram, WoW Momos & more plan setup at platforms
Dhurandhar box office: Ranveer Singh film crosses Rs 600 crore mark
Telegram founder’s IVF pledge: 100+ children, $17bn promise; DNA proof required
A hidden Arctic world: Methane mounds and life found 3.6 km below the Greenland Sea
'Back in Bangladesh skies': Tarique Rehman returns with wife, daughter & cat
New York Times
Christmas Dinner Can Feel Endless. Embrace It.
Pope Leo Surprises St. Peter’s Crowd Before Christmas Eve Mass
Winner in Arkansas Takes $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot
I’ve Been the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees for a Decade. This Is the Crisis I See.
North Korea Unveils the Completed Hull of What It Calls a Nuclear Submarine
Nation Africa
Mogadishu votes: Somalia ends 50-year direct election drought
'No room for refugees, no room for God': Pope Leo’s bold Christmas Warning
How journey home for Christmas ended in woman’s tragic murder in Siaya
ODM at crossroads as Oburu revises Raila’s 2027 timeline in deal with Ruto
Nigerian firm secures IFC funding for gas terminals
South China Morning Post
Aspiring Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman welcomed home after 17 years abroad
Duopoly of Air India, IndiGo to face competition from 2 new airlines
Indonesians in flood-struck Sumatra hold Christmas mass
From Shein to Labubu, French shoppers are buying Chinese for Christmas
Hong Kong taxi driver hospitalised after crashing into school building
National Public Radio
DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein files
A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion lottery jackpot
Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote
Greetings from Jaffa, Israel, where a salon is a welcoming space for Palestinians and Jews
When porch pirates steal medicine instead of holiday gifts
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