The traditional giant Christmas tree, marching bands and flamboyant nativity scene were all absent in the city celebrated as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. While there were few festive lights, a huge Palestinian flag was unfolded in the centre of town and a banner declared that "The bells of Bethlehem ring for a ceasefire in Gaza". Bethlehem usually throngs with pilgrims and tourists at this time of year. But many residents have fled and few visitors have come since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7. Читать дальше...
The contract offer addresses the coach’s dalliance with NFL teams about their coaching vacancies.
Fresh off its win at the Supreme Court, Donald Trump's legal team made its opening brief late Saturday to an appeals court, seeking to quash his 2020 election subversion indictment via presidential immunity.
Alex Cabagnot turns in a steady debut in the Korean Basketball League, but the Goyang Sono Skygunners continue their slide
If you’re someone who likes to return and exchange gifts after the holidays, prepare yourself: Making returns could feel a little different this year.
Media reports on Christmas Eve claimed ITV bosses were considering offering the duchess a large sum of money in a bid to sign her.
Goyal outlines measures to empower consumers & ensure quality products at fair prices
Motherwell 0-2 Rangers: Kieran Dowell and Todd Cantwell ensured the Gers will be only two points behind their bitter rivals at Christmas, with a game in hand
Emergency services are called on Saturday to Isherwoods Way where the victim died at an address.
As part of the Quad Counterterrorism Working Group’s efforts, this multi-day event included presentations and a tabletop exercise focused on enhancing Quad cooperation in response to an overwhelming terrorist incident in the Indo-Pacific region, according to a US State Department statement. Discussions included exchanging information on ever-evolving terrorism threats, further developing regional coordination mechanisms, and countering terrorist use of emerging technologies.
Raptors fall to 2-8 in December
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I dreamed of celebrating Christmas with a big family. But at 40, I have no kids. Instead, I spend the holidays with my friends' kids. It brings me joy.
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou said on Friday during the inauguration of an intensive care unit in the department (province) of Cerro Largo that "we shall insist on Mercosur to get out of this corset and to be able to connect with the rest of the world."
In a duplex on Detroit's west side, Colin McConnell discovered that his upstairs neighbor, Donald Wilson, had lost the love of his life and mother of his three young children. And so, he posted a video to social media asking for anything to help Wilson's family. As Steve Hartman reports, sharing the Christmas spirit can be powerful, especially when it's delivered from strangers.
West Ham United, aiming to enhance their squad in the January transfer window, have reportedly offered one of their players to Jose Mourinho as part of their efforts to generate funds and make necessary adjustments to the squad. The club is looking to navigate FFP rules and create space within the squad before pursuing new […]
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David Kozak allegedly described actions of 14-year-old schoolgirl who shot classmates as ‘last straw’