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Pope Francis mourns the rejection of peace and “futile logic of war” this Christmas
Read More In his Christmas Mass address Sunday, he said the word of God is being drowned out by the violence in Gaza. Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire multiple times since the war started on Oct. 7. (Image credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP) In his Christmas Mass address Sunday, he said the word of God…
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Biden tells media to start reporting ‘the right way’
Read More The US president has demanded more favorable coverage of his economic policies US President Joe Biden has paused on his way to a Christmas holiday break to demand more favorable media coverage of the nation’s economy amid his slumping approval ratings in the polls. Biden stopped briefly to talk to reporters outside the…
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Israeli forces ‘massacre’ at least 70 in Gaza’s al-Maghazi refugee camp
Read MoreThe attack is one of the deadliest of the nearly three-month-long war.The attack is one of the deadliest of the nearly three-month-long war.
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Dozens die in Israeli strike on refugee camp in central Gaza
Read More Seventy die in attack on the Maghazi camp with warnings death toll is likely to rise Israel-Gaza war – live updates An Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in central Gaza has killed 70 people, Palestinian health officials have said as they warned the toll was likely to rise. The fatalities at the…
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‘Heart in Bethlehem’: Pope spreads peace message at Christmas Mass
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Christmas Day weather: Australia’s east coast braces for intense storms as flash flooding prompts rescues in NSW
Read More ‘Thundery’ weather forecast for Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne as SES clean up after Sunday’s significant storms Flash floods have prompted multiple rescues and calls for help as thunderstorms brought hail, damaging winds and heavy rainfall to areas across New South Wales stretching to the Queensland and Victorian borders. Almost 600 NSW State…
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Italians demand church condemn lesbian nativity scene
Read More The display’s creator cited Pope Francis allowing priests to bless same-sex couples in his defense of the controversial scene Tens of thousands of Italians have called on Catholic authorities to condemn a Christmas nativity scene featuring the baby Jesus with two mothers instead of the traditional Mary and Joseph at the Church of…
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‘Our hearts in Bethlehem’, says Pope in Christmas Eve mass, shadowed by war
Read MoreThe pontiff opens Christmas celebrations with a message for peace in the Holy Land amid Gaza’s deadliest-ever war.The pontiff opens Christmas celebrations with a message for peace in the Holy Land amid Gaza’s deadliest-ever war.
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Pregnant influencer and husband killed in car crash
Read More Chloe and Parker Stott, who were expecting a child, were tragically killed in a collision on their way to tell their families the good news Chloe and Parker Stott, who were expecting a child, were tragically killed in a collision on their way to tell their families the good news
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Three men accused of murder-for-hire plot to kill airplane mechanic over $315k debt
Read More Suspect allegedly owed victims more than $300k related to a fireworks business Suspect allegedly owed victims more than $300k related to a fireworks business
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Mother admits to killing her two sons in ‘revenge’ plot
Read More The mother left a handwritten will ‘that instructed the recipient of what to do with her and her sons’ remains,’ the DA’s office wrote The mother left a handwritten will ‘that instructed the recipient of what to do with her and her sons’ remains,’ the DA’s office wrote
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Netanyahu denies being talked out of attack by Biden
Read More The Israeli leader has denounced a media report suggesting the US president persuaded him to cancel a strike against Hezbollah Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that a Wall Street Journal report suggesting that he called off a preemptive attack against Hezbollah at the behest of US President Joe Biden was false.…
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Teenage boy dies while water-tubing on river on Queensland’s Fraser coast
Read More The 14-year-old was being towed behind a boat on a tube when he fell off and disappeared from view on Sunday A search and rescue effort has ended in tragedy after the body of a 14-year-old boy was pulled from a river on Queensland’s Fraser Coast. The boy was being towed behind a…
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How can aid get to Palestinians as Israel bombs Gaza?
Read MoreUN Security Council votes to allow more supplies, but Israel’s bombardment and ground offensive go on.UN Security Council votes to allow more supplies, but Israel’s bombardment and ground offensive go on.
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Serbia protests: Anti-government demonstrators try to storm Belgrade City Hall
Read MoreThe opposition demands a re-run of last week’s elections which its say were marred by fraud.The opposition demands a re-run of last week’s elections which its say were marred by fraud.
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Man shot dead by police after throwing nine-year-old boy into bonfire to ‘rid him of demon’
Read More The child is not suffering from serious injuries and is currently with the Florida Department of Children and Families The child is not suffering from serious injuries and is currently with the Florida Department of Children and Families
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Pro-Palestine protesters storm the stage at Carols by Candlelight in Melbourne
Read More Two protesters tackled and removed after disrupting concert at Sidney Myer Musical Bowl Thousands of people joined in to sing along at Carols by Candlelight in Melbourne on Sunday, with the festivities momentarily interrupted by two Pro-Palestine protesters who stormed the stage as children were performing. The protesters were tackled and quickly removed,…
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Pope says ‘our hearts are in Bethlehem’ as he presides over the Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s
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Serbian police fire teargas as thousand protest over ‘unfair’ elections
Read More Serbian opposition hold rally after populist ruling party wins most votes in snap poll deemed unfair by observers Police fired teargas as thousands gathered in Belgrade to demand the annulment of parliamentary and local elections a week ago that international observers said were unfair. The populist ruling Serbian Progressive party (SNS) won 46.72%…
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Chad votes in favour of new constitution backed by military rulers
Read MoreReferendum held earlier this month has been approved by 86 percent of voters, say the officials.Referendum held earlier this month has been approved by 86 percent of voters, say the officials.
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Police in Western Europe respond to Islamist attack threats
Read More Security precautions have been ramped up around churches in Germany, Austria and Spain Police in major cities across Western Europe have taken extra security precautions, particularly around churches, after receiving indications that an Islamist group was planning multiple terrorist attacks during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Threats were reported over the weekend…
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‘Color revolution’ attempt in Serbia — Vucic
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‘Something is moving’ on Ukraine peace – Vatican
Read More Papal envoys in Moscow and Kiev “are doing an excellent job,” Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi said Pope Francis’ efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine are gaining pace, the pontiff’s lead negotiator between Moscow and Kiev told Italian media on Sunday. While much has been made of the Vatican’s peace plan, it has…
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Russians shell Kherson as Ukraine marks Christmas on 25 December for first time
Read More Birth of Christ was formerly celebrated on 7 January, but has moved in symbolic shift away from Russia Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region has killed four people, including an 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife who died after a strike on their apartment building. The barrage on Sunday injured nine other…
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Fourteen Israeli soldiers killed amid close quarter combat in southern Gaza, military says
Read More Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to press on with the offensive despite admitting heavy losses Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to press on with the offensive despite admitting heavy losses
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Senior GOP senator sends Christmas message with a 36-year-old vacuum named Beth
Read More If Mr Grassley is caught singing ‘O Come All Ye Faithful,’ he might be referring to his vacuum, dubbed ‘faithful Beth’ If Mr Grassley is caught singing ‘O Come All Ye Faithful,’ he might be referring to his vacuum, dubbed ‘faithful Beth’
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Ukraine celebrates first Christmas on 25 December
Read MoreThe move to Western calendar is seen as a further shift away from Moscow’s influence.The move to Western calendar is seen as a further shift away from Moscow’s influence.
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Bethlehem Reverend Delivers ‘Christ in the Rubble’ Christmas Sermon Amid Gaza Conflict
Read More Beside the nativity manger, where baby Jesus, draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, lay amid rocks, Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac stood at the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem to deliver his Christmas sermon. “If Jesus were to be born today, he would be born under the rubble in Gaza,” Isaac…
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Bethlehem Reverend Delivers ‘Christ in the Rubble’ Christmas Sermon Amid Gaza Conflict
Read More Beside the nativity manger, where baby Jesus, draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, lay amid rocks, Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac stood at the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem to deliver his Christmas sermon. “If Jesus were to be born today, he would be born under the rubble in Gaza,” Isaac…
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Christmas Eve footfall up at retail parks but figures still down 30% on last year
Read More Fall largely due to Christmas Eve falling on a Saturday in 2022, making for stronger day of trading Footfall across UK shops increased by 5% on Christmas Eve compared with the week before, driven by grocery shopping, figures show. Sunday’s surge in footfall was attributed to consumers favouring retail parks and shopping centres…
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Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time
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A man is killed and a woman injured in a ‘targeted’ afternoon shooting at a Florida shopping mall
Read MoreOne person died and another was shot in the leg in a shooting at a shopping mall in central FloridaOne person died and another was shot in the leg in a shooting at a shopping mall in central Florida
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EU state president blocks budget over govt’s media ‘takeover’
Read More Andrzej Duda denounced the newly elected Polish government’s “blatant violation of the Constitution” Polish President Andrzej Duda vetoed a 2024 budget bill on Saturday to protest the newly elected government’s controversial overhaul of the country’s public media outlets. Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s new cabinet revealed on Wednesday that it had fired the top…
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Iranian forces take delivery of new ‘smart’ missiles
Read More Tehran’s navy has unveiled a new long-range weapon that can switch targets after being launched The Iranian navy has upgraded its firepower with the addition of domestically produced missiles that have a range of more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) and can be redirected to other targets after being launched. Navy chief Admiral…
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Manchester United says British billionaire buys minority stake
Read MoreJim Ratcliffe had agreed to buy a minority stake and will take responsibility for the club’s soccer operations, Manchester United said.Jim Ratcliffe had agreed to buy a minority stake and will take responsibility for the club’s soccer operations, Manchester United said.
