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‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war
Middle East
December 22, 2025
‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war
The most senior Catholic cleric in the Holy Land urged Palestinians “not just to survive” but to “rebuild life” in…
Denmark ‘deeply upset’ by Trump’s appointment of Greenland envoy who wants island to be part of US
World
December 22, 2025
Denmark ‘deeply upset’ by Trump’s appointment of Greenland envoy who wants island to be part of US
Denmark’s foreign minister said Monday he was “deeply upset” by US President Donald Trump’s appointment of a special envoy to…
Russian general killed by Moscow car bomb, in latest attack on top military officers
World
December 22, 2025
Russian general killed by Moscow car bomb, in latest attack on top military officers
A Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, with officials pointing the finger at Ukraine for…
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a West Bank teen they say ‘hurled a block.’ Video shows them shooting him point blank
Middle East
December 22, 2025
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a West Bank teen they say ‘hurled a block.’ Video shows them shooting him point blank
The Israeli military said it shot dead a Palestinian “suspected of hurling a block” at soldiers on Saturday during an…
A soaked tent or a bombed-out ruin: Gazans face a grim choice this winter
Middle East
December 22, 2025
A soaked tent or a bombed-out ruin: Gazans face a grim choice this winter
Palestinians in Gaza face an impossible choice this winter. With more than 400,000 homes destroyed in the war, Gazans are…
Slow pace of Epstein disclosures sets off new storm to batter Trump
World
December 22, 2025
Slow pace of Epstein disclosures sets off new storm to batter Trump
The Justice Department is denying accusations of a cover-up and of flouting a new law following its partial and extensively…
Bangladesh rocked by unrest over death of student leader
World
December 21, 2025
Bangladesh rocked by unrest over death of student leader
Reuters — Bangladesh was rocked by violent protests in several cities after the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi…
TikTok has signed the deal to spin off its US entity with American investor group
Technology
December 21, 2025
TikTok has signed the deal to spin off its US entity with American investor group
New York CNN — TikTok has signed the deal backed by President Donald Trump to spin off its US assets…
At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
World
December 21, 2025
At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
Phoenix — At 23, Caleb Gasca has checked off several traditional markers of adulthood. He graduated college, found a job…
Manhunt underway in South Africa after 9 people killed in shooting, police say
World
December 21, 2025
Manhunt underway in South Africa after 9 people killed in shooting, police say
At least nine people were killed in a shooting at a tavern outside the South African city of Johannesburg during…
US seizes another vessel off Venezuela as Trump administration ramps up pressure on Caracas
World
December 21, 2025
US seizes another vessel off Venezuela as Trump administration ramps up pressure on Caracas
Personnel from the United States boarded and seized a vessel off the coast of Venezuela on Saturday, according to a…
The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds
World
December 21, 2025
The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds
Ace Aguirre was just two bites into his oatmeal on the morning of November 4 when he noticed something strange:…
Rubio calls ‘status quo’ with Venezuela ‘intolerable’ as Trump admin sanctions Maduro family members
World
December 21, 2025
Rubio calls ‘status quo’ with Venezuela ‘intolerable’ as Trump admin sanctions Maduro family members
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio decried the “status quo” with the Maduro government as “intolerable” as the Trump administration…
Epstein files vindicate a survivor who reported him in the 1990s, but others are still seeking answers
World
December 21, 2025
Epstein files vindicate a survivor who reported him in the 1990s, but others are still seeking answers
The Justice Department’s partial release of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday marked a moment of triumph for…
US conducts strikes in Syria in response to attack that killed two American soldiers
Middle East
December 20, 2025
US conducts strikes in Syria in response to attack that killed two American soldiers
The US struck multiple targets in Syria on Friday that the US military tied to ISIS as retaliation for the…
The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout
Technology
December 20, 2025
The big wrinkle in the multitrillion-dollar AI buildout
New York — There’s a giant question hanging over the tech industry: How long will its massive investments in AI…
In marathon year-end press conference, Putin looks back in anger
World
December 20, 2025
In marathon year-end press conference, Putin looks back in anger
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual marathon press conference is perhaps best summarized as a mashup of a municipal board meeting…
Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it
World
December 20, 2025
Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it
The White House is heading into a critical midterm year beset by economic challenges, as it tries to manage stubbornly…
Armed gangs are vying to fill the vacuum left by Hamas in Israeli-occupied Gaza
Middle East
December 20, 2025
Armed gangs are vying to fill the vacuum left by Hamas in Israeli-occupied Gaza
When Sheikh Mohammed Abu Mustafa stepped out of his mosque in southern Gaza after leading afternoon prayers in early November,…
Gaza no longer in famine, says global hunger watchdog, after influx of aid following ceasefire
Middle East
December 20, 2025
Gaza no longer in famine, says global hunger watchdog, after influx of aid following ceasefire
There is no longer famine in Gaza, a United Nations-backed hunger monitor announced on Friday, after an influx of humanitarian…