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The Globe & Mail
Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic Sea, reports airspace breaches from Belarus
Southern California braces for more flooding, mudslides as storm system bears down
Ukraine, U.S. negotiators discussed how to end war, Zelensky says
King Charles praises unity in diversity in annual Christmas message
Son of former Bangladeshi PM returns from exile as frontrunner in vote
The Guardian
Russian opposition leader sentenced to six years in prison
‘All you need are your eyes’: a stretch of Victorian shore is a magnet for fossil fossickers
Don’t fret the first night and nap if you need: how to sleep well, away from home
‘International community has lost interest’: Afghanistan’s first female vice-president sees history repeating
‘Pure magic!’ Farewell Tess and Claudia, the power couple who were Strictly’s life and soul
ABC
Iconic Top End national park under threat from near-invisible invader
From Spongebob to Orwell: Here's your guide to Boxing Day movies
Before Harry fled the royals there was Edward, who traded his title for love
The Boxing Day deal that set in motion sport's most infamous curse
The women competing in marathons and breaking records after giving birth
BBC
Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's surgery for hernia 'successful'
Watch: Pope Leo's plea for peace in Christmas message
Pope Leo urges 'courage' to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address
Waterskiing Santas and giant cuts of meat: Christmas around the world
CBC
California storm blamed for at least 2 deaths with possibly more heavy rain, mudslides
King Charles says unity in diversity will help 'right triumphs over wrong' in giving 4th Christmas address
Istanbul police detain 115 suspected ISIS members believed planning Christmas attacks in Turkey
Pope Leo's 1st Christmas sermon decries treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, harm of wars on the 'defenceless'
Under the streets of Naples, a social collective bets on locals, culture to help a rough neighbourhood thrive
National Post
King Charles urges unity and ‘reconciliation’ amid global division in Christmas message
Mexico seizes motorcycles, Olympic medals in raids likely connected to Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding
Afghan migrants to U.S. face holiday ICE check-ins under Trump’s expanded enforcement push
Australian rabbi’s car, with Hanukkah decoration on roof, torched on Christmas morning
Israeli arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran at former prime minister Naftali Bennett’s home
Al Jazeera
Syria says senior ISIL commander killed in Damascus countryside raid
Photos: A Venezuelan family Christmas – from the US dream to poverty
Turkiye and Libya intensify probe into deadly plane crash near Ankara
Brazil’s jailed ex-President Bolsonaro undergoes ‘successful’ surgery
Infant among Palestinians wounded in attacks by Israeli settlers, soldiers
Times of India
Delhi high court bars dummy school from running classes XI and XII, admitting students
J&K: Authorities ban all VPNs for two months in Kathua; order cites security concerns
'Work from Home' is officially dead, says CEO of the world’s largest recruitment company; the only exceptions will be ...
Indian truck drivers challenge California over mass licence cancellations
Karnataka: Returning from prayers, 4 youths killed in bike crash near Chikkaballapura
New York Times
With Trump in Power, Democrats Try to Redefine Themselves as Disrupters
Christmas Around the World in Photos
California Gets Heavy Rain, Snarled Travel and Power Outages for Christmas
$1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot Won by Single Ticket in Arkansas
Why Russia Is Likely to Reject the New US-Ukrainian Peace Plan
Nation Africa
DusitD2 owner faces court eviction order
In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza
What really gives Christmas its meaning in Kenyan homes?
Festive bulge: Scientists offer advice on how to beat overeating
Luca Zidane: My grandfather encouraged me to play for Algeria
South China Morning Post
Brazil’s Bolsonaro backs son’s residential bid, undergoes hernia surgery
Russia makes ‘proposal’ to France over jailed NGO researcher Vinatier
Andrew’s daughters join UK royals for traditional Christmas Day service
Hong Kong to extend Lo Wu and Shenzhen Bay checkpoint hours for New Year’s Eve
Xiaomi’s 17 Ultra, backed by Leica, challenges Apple’s iPhone Pro Max in mobile imaging
National Public Radio
The pope urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering
The real ping pong champion — and hustler — who inspired 'Marty Supreme'
A holiday tradition: David Sedaris reads from 'The Santaland Diaries'
Morning Edition hosts play 'Do You Know Your Ho-Ho-Ho!'
IT meltdowns have grounded planes. What airlines can learn from them
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