The Globe & Mail
- 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
- Israel accuses Hamas of violating ceasefire after blast wounds soldier in Gaza
- Moscow bomb leaves two police officers dead near site of Russian general’s killing
- EU says it will take action after U.S. bars 5 Europeans accused of censoring tech firms
The Guardian
- Afcon roundup: Mahrez double gives Algeria victory over 10-man Sudan
- How to end the year right: come up with your own personal rituals
- ‘Undermines free speech’: Labour MP hits back at US government over visa ban on UK campaigners
- UK retailers launch early Christmas discounts; WH Smith to claw back £1.5m bonuses from execs – as it happened
- ‘There’s no going back’: Iran’s women on why they won’t stop flouting dress code laws
ABC
- US sanctions five Europeans involved in regulating tech companies
- US and Ukraine reach consensus on key issues to end war with Russia
- Christmas celebration at site of June terror attack in Syria
- Island residents bunker down as Christmas Day cyclone inches closer
- Victorian government consults with administrators of collapsed security firm
CBC
- EU, France, Germany slam U.S. visa bans as 'censorship' dispute deepens
- U.S., Ukraine reach consensus on key issues to end war, but territorial disputes remain
- Parkland school shooting survivor confronts trauma again during Brown University shooting
- U.K. police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military
- Norwegian biathlete dies at 27 during Olympic training camp in Italy
National Post
- 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
- The House of Commons just capped off one of its least productive years
Al Jazeera
- French Empire: Civilising Mission
- UN experts condemn US naval blockade of Venezuela as illegal aggression
- Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes ‘impossible’ to replace, says Amorim
- Iran rejects inspections of bombed nuclear sites without IAEA framework
- Four Palestine Action hunger strikers vow to continue as two pause protest
Times of India
- 'Bogus attempt at damage control': Congress slams Centre's new order on Aravalli
- Tamil Nadu: Govt bus collides with two cars; at least seven killed
- 75+ Merry Christmas messages, greetings, wishes and quotes
- Bangladesh unrest: Man killed as crude bomb hurled in Dhaka; deceased identified
- Ingram & GloRilla vs Klay & Megan: Combined net worth battle in 2025
New York Times
- Trump’s Seizures of Oil Tankers Challenge Maritime Rules and Customs
- Trump Administration Live Updates: Supreme Court Decision Casts Doubt on National Guard Deployments
- Flood Warnings Issued in Southern California as Intense Storm Sweeps In
- Weight-Loss Drugs Ended Their Sex Life. Could It Bounce Back?
- Redacted Material in Some Epstein Files Is Easily Recovered
Nation Africa
- Court orders medical council to deliver ruling in case against doctor after patient’s death
- Death in the Forest: Kwa Bi Nzaro horror and Paul Mackenzie’s long shadow
- Can a Christian company fire an employee for being an unwed mother?
- 25 Killed in 16 single-day crashes as festive season rush intensifies
- When Christmas memories collide with adult reality
South China Morning Post
- Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
- Brazil weighs visa-free travel for Chinese nationals to capture booming outbound market
- Trump vs EU: the European laws curbing big tech and irking US president
- Hong Kong police make another arrest over deadly Tai Po blaze
- Algeria brands French colonisation a crime, demands reparations, apology in landmark move
National Public Radio
- Greetings from Jaffa, Israel, where a salon is a welcoming space for Palestinians and Jews
- When porch pirates steal medicine instead of holiday gifts
- In the snow, these salamanders get supercool
- New Epstein files mention Trump. And, SCOTUS rules on National Guard in Chicago
- U.S. and Ukraine reach consensus on key issues aimed at ending the war
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