The Globe & Mail
- Trump administration freezes Minnesota’s child care funds amid fraud investigation
- Train crash near Peru’s famed Machu Picchu leaves one dead, at least 30 injured
- Nigerian roads a concern after crash that injured boxer Anthony Joshua and killed two associates
- Get ready for one of the most important U.S. midterm election years in modern times
- American Kennel Club adds three breeds
The Guardian
- London stock market ending best year since 2009 at record high – business live
- Australia says ‘deeply concerning, destabilising’ Chinese exercises near Taiwan risk inflaming regional tension
- French public broadcaster under fire as right sets up parliamentary inquiry
- Northumberland nature recovery project takes shape with biggest land sale in 30 years
- The Dead Don’t Bleed by Neil Rollinson review – a gripping tale of family and forbidden love
ABC
- Man charged with making threatening phone call to Melbourne journalist
- Iran's widespread cost-of-living protests reach universities
- Felix hoping to start 2026 with a bang at Aus Open
- Man dead and 14yo boy missing after boat capsizes at Sydney beach
- Car culture rolling strong in Adelaide as unofficial event attracts thousands
CBC
- Israel will ban dozens of aid groups from Gaza starting on New Year's Day
- Meta just acquired a Chinese-founded AI startup for $2B. Here's why that matters
- Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the late John F. Kennedy, dead at 35
- Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs facing strangulation, assault charges
- Festive dog walk takes over Madrid streets
National Post
- John Ivison: Mark Carney’s conceivable tragic fall will come from hubris
- Man accused of plotting kidnappings with terror suspect entered Canada as an illegal border-crosser
- Is it ‘treason’ for Alberta separatists to maneuver with foreign officials? Ottawa says no
- Canadians are getting more money from Ottawa in 2026 and here’s why
- Former Israeli hostage describes ‘total helplessness’ during two years of Hamas captivity
Times of India
- Nano Banana AI in 2025 : 14 viral prompts that took over 2025
- Water contamination kills 3 in Indore: Hospitals see rush of patients; warning issued to residents
- Investment planning: Stocks, FDs, gold, crypto & more — your smart money guide to 2026
- Kennedy Center row: Name change to Trump prompts concert cancellations; artists pull out
- Samajwadi Party leader Amrendra Nishad shot by cousin; accused held
South China Morning Post
- Hong Kong police officer jailed over forging statements to close 10 cases
- How China cracked US ‘super code’, health benefits of lard: 7 science highlights
- Hong Kong restaurants, bars gear up for packed 2026 countdown parties
- Malaysian forced to scam Hongkongers recalls year-long nightmare in Myanmar
- CIA behind drone strike on ‘big facility’ in Venezuela: sources
National Public Radio
- Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations
- Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota
- Flu cases are surging and rates will likely get worse, new CDC data shows
- Judge orders Trump administration to continue to seek funding for the CFPB
- In a year of steep challenges, there were still shining moments in global health
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