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Europe - latest - | Girl (9) and four adults among the victims as suspect's motives probed after German Christmas market attack

A car mowed down dozens in a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring at ...

Independent.ie - World - 10 minutes ago

Dozens injured in Germany Christmas market attack -- At least two people are dead and dozens more injured after a vehicle plowed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. Authorities say the driver of the car was arrested and that it appears to be a deliberate attack. Elaine Cobbe has details. -- Dec 20

At least two people are dead and dozens more injured after a vehicle plowed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. Authorities say the driver of the car was arrested and that it appears to be a deliberate attack. Elaine Cobbe has details.

CBS News - Business - 11 minutes ago

Holiday shopping and shipping are in full swing -- The Christmas rush is on as retailers rejoice over what could be record holiday sales. Elise Preston reports.

The Christmas rush is on as retailers rejoice over what could be record holiday sales. Elise Preston reports.

CBS News - Health - 18 minutes ago

'Judges gave Usyk Christmas gift' - Fury reacts to loss -- Tyson Fury refuses to accept he lost his rematch against unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and claims the judges gave him a "Christmas gift".

Tyson Fury refuses to accept he lost his rematch against unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and claims the judges gave him a "Christmas gift".

BBC News - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

'Judges gave Usyk Christmas gift' - Fury reacts to loss

Tyson Fury refuses to accept he lost his rematch against unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and claims the judges gave him a "Christmas gift".

BBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

Nine-year-old child among five killed and 200 injured in German Christmas market attack; minister says suspect Islamophobic

As the number of casualties keeps rising, the German interior minister has revealed the suspect is Islamophobic. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he's "very worried" about the serious condition of 40 of the more than 200 people injured.

Sky News - World - 1 hour ago

Germans mourn the 5 killed and 200 injured in the apparent attack on a Christmas market -- Yesterday

Prosecutor says the suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi doctor, is under investigation on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and bodily harm

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 hours ago

PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany Christmas Market

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Bay to Bay News - US News - 3 hours ago

As Christmas nears, Ecuador's homes get a break from power cuts but companies still face rationing

As Christmas approaches and people decorate their homes with lights, Ecuadoreans are getting some relief from the severe power cuts that have hounded the country this year with President Daniel Noboa saying there will be no power rationing for residential areas - for the time being.

AP News - World - 4 hours ago

Suspect in German Christmas market attack railed against Islam

MAGDEBURG: The Saudi suspect in Germany's deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market held strongly anti-Islam views and was angry with Germany's migrant and asylum policy, officials said Saturday (D

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Deal spares federal workers before Christmas but there's concern about possible job cuts under Trump

Johnny Zuagar says he tried to hide his worries about a potential government shutdown from his three boys as he weighs how much to spend on Christmas presents.

AP News - Business - 5 hours ago

Germans mourn five people killed, 200 injured in Christmas market attack

A memorial service takes place in the cathedral of Magdeburg, a city shaken by the deadly incident.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

King Charles faces pressure amid Prince Andrew's spy scandal, Christmas absence

King Charles is under increasing pressure as the controversy surrounding his brother Prince Andrew intensifies, according to a royal commentator speaking on GB News.Prince Andrew, who stepped back...

International The News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Officials say suspect in German Christmas market car attack had 'Islamophobic' views

Officials say the suspect behind the deaths of multiple people in a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, was identified as a doctor from Saudi Arabia who lived in Germany. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the investigation into the motive of the attack and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's reaction.

NBC News - Technology - 5 hours ago

Suspect in the German market attack is a self-described former Muslim from Saudi Arabia

Officials say the suspect behind the deaths of multiple people in a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, was identified as a doctor from Saudi Arabia who lived in Germany. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the investigation into the motive of the attack and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's reaction.

NBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Tom Cruise's Christmas cakes gifted to 'Top Gun: Maverick' co-star, Hollywood friends on nice list

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise sent his annual holiday dessert, a coconut Christmas cake, to several of his A-list celebrity friends this season.

Fox News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Moment German Christmas market attack suspect is arrested

Dramatic footage captured the moment German police arrested an anti-Islam activist who allegedly plowed his car through a packed Christmas market Friday night, killing at least 5 and injuring over...

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Biden offers condolences with Germany after Magdeburg Christmas market attack

The violence shocked Germany and the city, prompting several other German towns to cancel their weekend Christmas markets as a precaution, and out of solidarity with Magdeburg’s loss. Berlin kept its markets open but has increased its police presence at them.

First Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Fourth Family Member Charged After Boy, 7, Died of 'Severe Malnutrition' Last Christmas

Another family member has been charged in connection to the death of 7-year-old Deonte Atwell, who was found dead on Christmas Day last year due to severe malnutrition. Jeremy Graham becomes the sixth person overall to be charged.

People - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

Magdeburg: Day after Christmas market attack

After the deadly vehicular attack in Magdeburg, the Christmas market remains closed. People from Magdeburg and beyond paid their respects at the scene of the attack — including Germany's Chancellor.

Deutsche Welle - World - 7 hours ago

Queen Camilla takes wheel for festive family Christmas trip

Queen Camilla, known to her grandchildren as GaGa, proved once again that family always comes first. The 77-year-old royal took her grandkids on a delightful festive outing in London this...

International The News - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

'Horrific and senseless': India condemns attack on German Christmas market, Indians among injured

German Christmas market attack: Police haven’t publicly named the suspect, but several German news outlets identified him as Taleb A., withholding his last name in line with privacy laws, and reported that he was a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy.

First Post - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

What we know about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany

Officials say five people have been killed, including a 9-year-old, after a Saudi doctor drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers in the German city of Magdeburg on

Lancaster Online - World - 8 hours ago

7 Indians Injured In Christmas Market Attack In Germany: Sources

Seven Indians were injured in the Christmas market attack in Germany, sources said today. Three of them have been discharged from hospital, sources said, adding the Indian Embassy is in touch with all the injured Indians.

NDTV - World - 8 hours ago

Mega Millions jackpot still up for grabs: $944 million for Christmas Eve drawing

After no player got all six Mega Millions winning numbers in the latest drawing, the jackpot for Tuesday totals $944 million.

Washington Times - Business - 8 hours ago

A pot plant tree, homemade gifts: How to have a sustainable Christmas

The Christmas season affects more than just our wallets and waistlines, so how can you reduce the impact of your yuletide celebrations on the environment?

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 8 hours ago

'I'll never forget the trail of bodies': Magdeburg witnesses recount Christmas market attack

As some waited for news of injured loved-ones, locals at the crash scene struggled to keep up with twists and turns of the story

Irish Times - World - 8 hours ago

Magdeburg Christmas market attack: German football in shock

Jubilation and celebration were in shorter supply than usual at the top end of German football this weekend. The tragic events at a Magdeburg took their toll across the country.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 8 hours ago

13 people, including children, die in stampedes at Nigerian Christmas charity events

Authorities in Nigeria say at least 13 people were killed in two stampedes as crowds gathered to collect food and clothing distributed at Christmas events.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 8 hours ago

German Christmas market attack: Five dead, including child (9), as details of alleged perpetrator emerge

Police identify driver in car-ramming incident that killed five and injured 200 as a Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany since 2006

Irish Times - World - 9 hours ago

Magdeburg: Mourners gather for Christmas market vigil

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Magdeburg on Saturday after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market. Five people died in the attack, among them a 9-year-old child. DW has the latest.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Saudi Suspect In German Christmas Market Attack Held Strongly Anti-Islam Views: Report

The suspect in the deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market may have been disgruntled with Germany's treatment of asylum-seekers from his home country Saudi Arabia, a prosecutor said Saturday.

NDTV - World - 9 hours ago

Nine-year-old among five killed in attack on German Christmas market

The Saxony-Anhalt premier said he could not rule out more deaths due to the number of seriously injured.

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Death toll rises following 'atrocious attack' on German Christmas market

At least five people were killed when a BMW ploughed into customers at the busy festive market in Magdeburg.

Evening Standard - Politics - 9 hours ago

Germany mourns five killed, hundreds wounded in Christmas attack

MAGDEBURG: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday condemned the terrible, insane car-ramming attack on a crowded Christmas market that killed five people and injured more than 200.Police...

International The News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Germany mourns five killed, hundreds wounded in Christmas market attack

MAGDEBURG: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday condemned the terrible, insane car-ramming attack on a crowded Christmas market that killed five people and injured more than 200.Police...

International The News - World - 9 hours ago

Saudi Arabian doctor arrested after car plows into crowd at German Christmas market

Retired N.Y.P.D. inspector and attorney Paul Mauro shares his reaction to the shocking Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany.

Fox News - World - 10 hours ago

Who is the suspect? What we know so far about Magdeburg market attack

Multiple people died and hundreds were injured after an attack at a Christmas market. Here is all we know.

BBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

How Robert Eggers revives "Nosferatu" -- Director Robert Eggers' highly-anticipated horror film "Nosferatu" will hit theaters on Christmas Day. The acclaimed director sat down with CBS Saturday Morning to talk about bringing the classic vampire tale to a new audience.

Director Robert Eggers' highly-anticipated horror film "Nosferatu" will hit theaters on Christmas Day. The acclaimed director sat down with CBS Saturday Morning to talk about bringing the classic vampire tale to a new audience.

CBS News - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Sorrow And Fury In German Town After Christmas Market Attack

The German city of Magdeburg was in mourning Saturday over a car-ramming attack that brought death and carnage to its Christmas market, but the sorrow gave way to anger when the politicians showed up.

International Business Times - World - 10 hours ago

Why legendary artist struggled to sing iconic Christmas anthem for troops

For soldiers in France listening to Bing Crosby sing "White Christmas" in December 1944, home must have seemed far away.

New York Post - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

This Christmas, I keep thinking about family, friends in western NC. America should, too

The people and the town in Spruce Pine, North Carolina where I am from are what I continue to think about after Hurricane Helene devastated the community this year.

Fox News - Opinion - 11 hours ago

Europe's far-right leaders push anti-Islam, anti-immigration rhetoric after German Christmas market crash

Police identified the suspect as a man from Saudi Arabia, though authorities had not confirmed whether the crash was an act of terrorism. That has not stopped leaders like Marine Le Pen and Nigel Farage’s anti-Islam and anti-migration rhetoric, though

First Post - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Germany Christmas market attack death toll rises to 5, over 200 injured

MAGDEBURG, Germany: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday (Dec 21) condemned the "terrible, insane" car-ramming attack on a crowded Christmas market that killed five people and injured more than 200.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons

A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating as an attack, is the latest in a grim series of events in which vehicles have been used as deadly weapons.

Washington Times - World - 12 hours ago

Ten people including children die in a stampede in Nigeria at a Christmas food distribution event

Authorities in Nigeria say ten people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in the capital city as a large crowd gathered to collect food items distributed by a local church at a Christmas event.

AP News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

German Christmas market attack suspect arrested in dramatic video - as witnesses describe horror that killed 5, injured hundreds

The video was captured at an intersection from inside a car just inches away from the damaged vehicle that al-Abdulmohsen is suspected of driving through the Christmas market blocks away.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Security stepped up at U.S. Christmas events over copycat fears

Evy Poumpouras, a former Secret Service agent and current NBC News law enforcement analyst, joins TODAY to talk about rising concerns for safety in the U.S. after a vehicle plowed into a crowd at a German Christmas market.

NBC News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Who Is Taleb A.? What We Know About German Christmas Market Attack Suspect

A Saudi Arabian doctor was reportedly arrested after allegedly driving a car into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany.

Newsweek - World - 14 hours ago

Five dead in car ramming in crowded German Christmas market

The driver involved in the ramming has been taken into custody, with officials calling the incident an attack.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Saudi doctor who crashed into German Christmas market, killing at least 5, is an anti-Islam activist: report

The 50-year-old left his home country due to its Islamic government and settled in Bernburg, where he worked as a doctor and psychotherapist after receiving his permanent status.

New York Post - World - 14 hours ago

Five dead as car ploughs into Christmas market in Germany

Social media videos show casualties lying on the ground surrounded by a heavy police presence

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Car attack at German Christmas market kills at least five, leaves hundreds injured

A Saudi-born man has been arrested for an attack that left at least 200 people injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at a German Christmas market

Middle East Eye - World - 15 hours ago

Cabbies give Christmas trip to kids from Great Ormond Street Hospital

Eight children and their families were collected from the central London hospital by cabs decorated with tinsel and Christmas lights.

Evening Standard - Health - 16 hours ago

German market attack: Everything we know about car attack so far

An extensive police operation is underway following the attack at the market in the German city of Magdeburg

Independent UK - World - 16 hours ago

NFL Teases Beyoncé's Christmas Game Halftime Performance: 'Heck of a Show'

Amid the countdown for Beyoncé's highly anticipated show, an NFL executive shared a peek behind the scenes with Newsweek.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Christmas movies turn naughty this holiday season with stripped-down stars

Hollywood takes a risqué turn this holiday season as films including "Hot Frosty" and "The Merry Gentlemen" sizzle on-screen this Christmas.

Fox News - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

How climate change is threatening our favourite Christmas foods

Rising temperatures, drought, and soaring energy costs are putting favourite foods on the Christmas menu at risk.

Euronews - Environment - 17 hours ago

Genuinely good Christmas TV shows to watch during the festive season

We watched some of the biggest series arriving on our screens over the next couple of weeks, from ‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ to ‘Squid Game’ season two, and here’s what we thought...

Independent UK - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

At least 2 killed, dozens injured after car rams into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 60 others in what authorities suspect was a deliberate attack.

CBC News - World - 20 hours ago

German Leader To Visit Site Of Deadly Christmas Market Attack

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other politicians will Saturday visit the scene of a bloody car-ramming that targeted visitors to a Christmas fair in an old market city.

International Business Times - Business - 21 hours ago

At least 2 dead, 60 hurt after car drives into German Christmas market in suspected attack

A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 60 others in what authorities suspect was an attack.

CTV News - World - 23 hours ago

Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley reflects on 40 years of 'Last Christmas': It's 'part of the fabric of Christmas'

“It’s a song that has an essential freshness and vitality. So I haven’t tired of it.” — Andrew Ridgeley

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

German Christmas market: At least 2 dead, driver of car in custody

Follow live updates on the Magdeburg Christmas market incident where at least 2 people are dead and dozens injured after a car rammed into the crowd.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Two dead after car ploughs 400m into crowded Christmas market

A least one person has been killed and dozens have reportedly been injured in the incident in Magdeburg

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Toddler killed in German market attack, police say -- At least two people, including a toddler, were killed, and at least 60 more hurt, after a car crashed into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, in what authorities said appeared to be a deliberate attack. German police said a Saudi man has been arrested, but a motive has not yet been determined. CBS News reporter Anna Noryskiewicz has more.

At least two people, including a toddler, were killed, and at least 60 more hurt, after a car crashed into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, in what authorities said appeared to be a deliberate attack. German police said a Saudi man has been arrested, but a motive has not yet been determined. CBS News reporter Anna Noryskiewicz has more.

CBS News - Health - 1 day ago

Video shows arrest of suspect after attack at German Christmas market

Authorities in Germany say police have arrested a 50-year-old man from Saudi Arabia at the scene of the attack in Magdeburg.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Cash is king among Gen-Zs hoping for financial gifts this Christmas – survey

Around a fifth of 16 to 24-year-olds surveyed for Link would welcome a cheque for Christmas, despite many having never written one themselves.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

At Least 2 Dead And 60 Hurt After Car Drives Into German Christmas Market

The driver of the car was arrested, German news agency dpa reported.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Fox News Politics: Biden's Early Christmas Gift to Public Workers

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition

Two little piggies will not become Christmas Eve roast pork thanks to a holiday pardon they received from a Florida mayor.

AP News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

This Christmas, Keira and Hugh take us from Love Actually to mass murder, actually

It’s been 21 years since the two combined to conjure the most loved Christmas movie of the 21st century, but now they have turned to a new “blood and baubles” genre.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Starbucks workers to strike through Christmas Eve in three cities

Starbucks said that the strikes have not affected the company’s operations

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

At least 2 dead, 60 injured after car plows into Xmas market in Germany

At least two people died, and 60 others were injured after a vehicle rammed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany's eastern Magdeburg city...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Video shows arrest of German Christmas market attack suspect

Footage from German broadcaster MDR shows police confronting a man lying on the floor by a car.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Fake tree? No, thanks. Only a real Christmas tree will do.

In a world full of knock-offs and clumsy representations, it’s refreshing to have something real, with imperfections and quirks of its own.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Police suspect explosive device in vehicle that plowed into Germany Christmas market: Report

Fox News correspondent Alex Hogan shares the latest updates on the deadly incident in Germany on ‘Your World.'

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

At least 2 dead and 60 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack

Authorities in the German city of Magdeburg say at least two people were killed and dozens were injured after a car plowed into a busy Christmas market in a suspected attack.

AP News - World - 1 day ago

Stock market today: Wall Street rises to turn a dismal week into just a bad one

U.S. stocks rose to turn what would have been one of the market’s worst weeks of the year into just a pretty bad one. The S&P 500 rallied 1.1% Friday

Lancaster Online - Business - 1 day ago

Cardinal Dolan: 'Light will prevail' after tragedy at German Christmas market

Archbishop of New York Timothy Cardinal Dolan gives his thoughts on the crash at a German Christmas market on ‘The Story.’

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

At least 2 dead and 68 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack

Authorities in the German city of Magdeburg say at least two people were killed and dozens were injured after a car plowed into a busy Christmas market in a suspected attack. At least 68 were were …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Kelly Clarkson's subtle yet satisfying message to anyone single this Christmas

The singer and daytime-talk show host released a fireside video to accompany her 2021 holiday album, “When Christmas Comes Around” that she dubbed, “When Christmas Comes Around…Again.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Video Shows Moment Driver Plows Full Speed into Dozens at German Holiday Christmas Market

The driver was arrested as police investigate any possible terrorism link.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Sir Ed Davey falls short in bid for Christmas number one

The Liberal Democrat leader’s song Love is Enough reached number 39 in the official charts.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Car Plows Into Crowd At Christmas Market In Germany

Injuries were reported and the driver was arrested.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Real tree? No need. I'm perfectly content with my fake Christmas fir.

Our 6-foot artificial alternative is a minimal-mess, no-maintenance option that’s ready to go whenever we’re ready for the season to start.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Wham!'s Last Christmas is festive No 1 for the second year running

Band’s hit single topped the charts after a fierce battle with Mariah Carey, Gracie Abrams and Tom Grennan, while a Keir Starmer protest song made the Top 40

Independent UK - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Kevin O'Leary reveals government shutdown solution to Congress' 'classic, bad Christmas movie'

Kevin O'Leary believes Congress' "political theater" will end with a "punt" so lawmakers can "go home, open some presents, come back and fight again" in the New Year.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Starbucks union announces strike to last through Christmas Eve in 3 major cities

The union said baristas will embark on five days of escalating strikes through Christmas Eve “unless Starbucks honors our commitment to work towards a foundational framework.”

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Last-minute Christmas gift ideas for discerning dogs and their owners

From hand-made carriers to dog perfume and delicious treats — here’s 14 ideas that four-legged Londoners will go wild for

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: 'Ready to stay' through Christmas

Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

3 Christmas cookie exchange IDEAS

With Christmas cookie exchange and parties happening, here are three recipes that are bound to make most people happy. There are sesame ginger snaps, biscotti and vegan sugar cookies.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Food & Drink News -- Best Phoenix Chinese restaurants: Where to get Christmas takeout

Enjoying a feast of Chinese food has become a tradition for many families during the holidays. Here's where to get takeout.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Starbucks baristas strike in three U.S. cities during pre-Christmas rush

Starbucks baristas are striking in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Israeli man vandalises entrance to Palestinian Christian village ahead of Christmas

In a separate act of vandalism, Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in Salfit in the occupied West Bank

Middle East Eye - World - 1 day ago

Moment Starmer comforts emotional child after surprise Christmas call

Sir Keir Starmer comforted an emotional young boy as he surprised his mother with a Christmas video message. The prime minister video-called members of the British armed forces to thank them for their service. He discussed how the troops could not be with their families over the festive period, before surprising the soldiers by bringing their loved ones into the room with him.

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

President Higgins issues final Christmas message of presidential term

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has issued his final Christmas message of his term in office.The Gal...

Irish Post - World - 1 day ago

ROAD SAGE -- The sins of Christmas driving past, present and future -- Andrew Clark

A lot of uncharitable acts are being committed on our streets and highways, a lot of squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous driving

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Gas prices: Another increase at the pumps heading into weekend before Christmas

The average price for a gallon of regular gas in the country increased for the fifth straight day.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Adrian Weckler: Thinking of buying your child their first phone for Christmas? Here are three smart ways to watch out for their safety

As Christmas looms, it’s that time of year when household debates over who is allowed to have a smartphone – and what they’re allowed to do with them – rec...

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

FDA says knockoff versions of weight loss drug must come off the market

Specialty pharmacies and online companies were selling the off-brand copies while there was a shortage of Zepbound and Mounjaro.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

S Korean probe team issues Christmas Day summons for impeached Yoon

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was suspended over his foiled martial law bid on Friday, has been ordered by the investigators probing him to appear before the country's corruption...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Our unhinged annual Christmas obsession is the one thing Aussies can't control

You’d think living in a country where the weather swings from droughts to flash floods might’ve taught us to be laid-back. Yeah, nah.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Phoenix house to appear on 'Great Christmas Light Fight'

One of Arizona's brightest holiday displays is about to be seen by a nationwide audience.

Phoenix New Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market

WASHINGTON — Specialty pharmacies and online companies that have been selling off-brand copies of two blockbuster drugs for obesity and diabetes will need to phase out their versions next year under a

The Columbian - Health - 2 days ago

Red pandas get their own Christmas tree at the Vienna Zoo -- Video -- 0:35

The Vienna Zoo on Thursday gifted its red pandas a special festive surprise; their very own Christmas tree decorated with edible treats. The ever-hungry pandas immediately grabbed on to the tinsel, which was made from carrot and pears strings.

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

The best movies to watch at Christmas - and there's no Love, Actually in sight

From Hot Frosty to timeless classics, this festive streaming guide has you covered.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 days ago

An American conservative lesson in Estonia's Die Hard Christmas

Estonia is showing its pro-American stance by its defense spending commitment to NATO, support for U.S. security, and weeklong Die Hard movie marathon.

Washington Examiner - World - 2 days ago

Amazon hit by 'largest-ever strike' ahead of Christmas rush

Thousands of Amazon workers walked off the job early on Thursday at the height of the holiday shopping season, in what they called the 'largest strike'...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 days ago

Prince Andrew skips King Charles' Christmas lunch as he faces backlash over Chinese spy scandal

Prince Andrew did not attend a pre-Christmas lunch hosted by King Charles III on Dec. 19 amid backlash over his contact with an alleged Chinese spy.

Fox News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Kate Middleton and Prince William Share Poignant Christmas Card with George, Charlotte and Louis After 'Hardest' Year

Kate Middleton and Prince William have unveiled their 2024 Christmas card. See the photo they chose amid a difficult year for the couple and kids Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

People - Entertainment - 2 days ago

A new St. Paul's Episcopal Church will be dedicated on Christmas

A celebration to dedicate the new St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will be at 11 a.m. on Christmas Day. The Rt. Rev. Santosh K. Marray, Bishop of the Diocese of Easton, will join Fr. Mike Lokey and …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Prime Grinch: Amazon Workers Stage Strikes During Height of Christmas Rush

Teamsters union members went on strike at seven Amazon facilities in four states Thursday morning, demanding better wages and benefits amidst the company's soaring profits. The strike was timed for the height of the Christmas rush, as consumers around the country turn to the e-commerce giant to secure last minute gifts — which now may not arrive on time.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

White-hot Christmas? Phoenix could see record heat this week

It's going to be ho-ho-hot in the Valley as Christmas approaches.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 2 days ago

Caesar's greetings! The best Christmas gift I ever received was this salad recipe from my dad

For me, the Caesar is more than a salad, it’s family. My dad — who had worked at the Hotel Caesar, where the salad was born — came to Christmas one year and showed me how to make the authentic version.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Harland & Wolff deal a 'Christmas present' for Scots workers, says Murray

He said the Navantia takeover deal will secure jobs at two Scottish yards, and could lead to hundreds of new roles.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Tom Holland gives rare insight into his and Zendaya's relationship - and Christmas plans

Marvel star Tom Holland has opened up about his relationship with fellow actor Zendaya, saying she is the 'best thing that’s ever happened to me.'

CTV News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Amazon workers in US strike days before Christmas

New York: Thousands of workers at Amazon facilities across the United States went on strike Thursday, the Teamsters Union said, halting work at the he...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

The best Christmas movies for every mood

'Tis the season for spirited and winless debates about what the best Christmas movie is. No one needs us to remind you about the obvious holiday movies playing on repeat on cable, but perhaps you are looking to go beyond the obvious this year.

AP News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Prince Andrew banned from traditional Christmas celebrations amid China scandal

After his name was linked to a Chinese businessman suspected of being a Beijing spy, prince removed from guest list for the royal Christmas celebrations; He will instead spend the holiday with his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson

YNET News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

The Best Fish Markets in New York

According to restaurateurs, cookbook authors, and sushi chefs.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

London markets plunge after Fed decision hammers Wall Street

The FTSE 100 was down 112p, or 1.37%, at 8,087.11, taking the index to its lowest for almost a month.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Éanna Hardwicke reveals favourite Christmas ghost story is Joyce's The Dead

IRISH actor Éanna Hardwicke has revealed his favourite Christmas ghost story.The star, who was b...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Amazon workers across US to go on strike this week, days before Christmas rush

The strike comes amid escalating tensions between Amazon and its employees over the company’s refusal to negotiate contracts with unionised workers. Union locals have been organising picket lines and other actions outside Amazon facilities nationwide

First Post - Technology - 2 days ago

Harry & Meghan can't read the room — and their 'Polo' dud and try-hard Christmas card prove it again

These two are great at one thing: exploiting the royal family. Not producing TV shows or podcasts or, I predict, selling jam.

New York Post - Entertainment - 3 days ago

This north Phoenix home is appearing on 'The Great Christmas Light Fight'

One of Arizona's brightest holiday displays is about to be seen by a nationwide audience.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Why Christmas trees in Europe are so much cheaper than in Canada - John Last - News - | December 18

In Europe, Christmas tree prices have been falling for the better part of the last decade — in stark contrast to Canada. Why?

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Christmas TV takes the Casablanca approach – rounding up the usual suspects

Ghost of Christmas Past does overtime as broadcasters make viewers nostalgic for a time when nostalgia was a little less creaky

Irish Times - Business - 3 days ago

5 Takeaways From the Stock Market Over the Past 4 Years

Since touching the bottom of the pandemic-fueled market crash in 2020, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq have surged by about 136 and 192 percent, respectively.

Epoch Times - Business - 3 days ago

15 last-minute Christmas gift ideas for less than $50

Don't break the bank this Christmas – here are 15 gift selections that cost $50 or less.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

COVID Update: Map Reveals States at Greatest Risk As Christmas Nears

Six U.S states all saw "very high" levels of COVID-19 viruses in their wastewater in the first week of December, says the CDC.

Newsweek - Health - 3 days ago

The 14 Best Christmas Action Movies, Ranked

For when you want fiery explosions with a side of holiday cheer.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Mariah Carey's 'Christmas Time' comes to an end: See pictures from the holiday tour

Mariah Carey is the Queen of Christmas for a reason — and not just because “All I Want for Christmas Is You" tops the charts seasonally.

AP News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Yandex launches new AI-integrated search service for Turkish market

Russian technology giant Yandex has launched an AI-integrated search service developed specifically for Turkish users. With its user-focused approach, the...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 3 days ago

Marathon VW-union talks to continue in search for pre-Christmas deal

Crunch talks between Volkswagen and unions over cuts to the automaker's German operations, which have turned into a short marathon, will resume on...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Did you spend more or less on Christmas this year?

Did you spend more or less on Christmas this year? Vote and see the results of our website-based poll.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 4 days ago

17 best Christmas films of all time to stream now

Whether it’s ‘The Snowman’, ‘Die Hard’ or ‘Home Alone’, you can stream them all

Independent UK - Technology - 4 days ago

Americans travel to family-owned Christmas tree farms to pick the perfect pine: 'People love it'

Christmas tree season is here, which means many families have been selecting the perfect pine or spruce for their home this holiday season. Several tree farm owners shared their stories.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Plants -- Science-Based Tips for Making Your Christmas Tree Last

O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum, where’s your instruction manual? Here’s how to make the most of your Christmas tree

Scientific American - Environment - 4 days ago

Stock market volatile as KSE-100 breaches 117,000, closes below 115,000

The stock market achieved a historic milestone on Tuesday, breaching the 117,000-point mark for the first time. This surge was underpinned by strong investor confidence, fuelled by the State Bank of...

International The News - Business - 4 days ago

Feeling the Christmas stress? Deliveroo will save the day

Classic Christmas feast, champagne and caviar delivered to your door

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 5 days ago

As a fellow sinner King Charles should let Andrew come to Christmas

It would be cheek and impudence on my part to instruct the head of the Church of England about the True Meaning of Christmas but when has that ever stopped a journalist? I have in mind the news all over the papers that the Duke of York is being “urged to stay out of sight for Christmas”. That is, the carefully planted stories are saying, he should do the decent thing and miss the Buckingham Palace Christmas lunch for 50 on Thursday and stay away from the Sandringham Church Christmas Day service.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 5 days ago

Chip producer Broadcom's market value rise above $1T

Broadcom's market value exceeded $1 trillion for the first time Friday.After increasing its share prices by around 24.4%, the market value of the US-bas

Albawaba - Business - 5 days ago

Christmas is associated with drinking in a manner that would be outrageous any other time of year

If you’re trying to avoid alcohol too, remember that this is all temporary. Granny’s glass of sherry at 10am - temporary. Uncle asleep in the boot room on St Stephen’s day - funny and temporary

Irish Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

Asking for a Friend Christmas special: I regret kissing a coworker at the work party, and should I ask my ex out while home for Christmas?

With the festive season approaching, our resident relationship expert gives advice to four readers struggling with a Christmas-related issue...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Retailers accused of recruiting workers without rights over Christmas

Major brands allegedly drafting in ‘freelance’ shop assistants through gig apps for busy festive season

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

Family living on sailboat plans to spend minimalist Christmas at sea with fresh fish, seashell gifts

A UK family that lives on a sailboat is spending a minimalist Christmas at sea complete with sea shell gifts, fresh-caught fish, and...

New York Post - Weird - 6 days ago

The dollars and cents of sexy Netflix Christmas movies -- Jackson Weaver -- News -- - -- Entertainment -- |

Netflix has put out three of its own Christmas movies this season — stepping into a market long dominated by cable channels like Hallmark and Lifetime. But experts say the streaming giant is bringing its own twist to the formulaic fare.

CBC News - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Poland's Wigilia feast is a sumptuous Christmas custom

The Polish Christmas Eve dinner is an elaborate affair: Twelve courses are served to commemorate the 12 apostles.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 6 days ago

'Best Christmas gift' ever as kids with missing limbs receive bionic arms: 'Amazing'

Three children this week received the Christmas gift of new bionic arms courtesy of a multi-family fundraising effort that is offering the kids the chance of living "amazing" lives.

Fox News - Health - 7 days ago

Woman arrested for attempting to smuggle 22 pounds of meth wrapped as Christmas gifts in carry-on bag

A 29-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly attempted to smuggle methamphetamine wrapped as Christmas presents in her carry-on bag.

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

What makes a good Christmas gift from Germany?

From chewy candies to wooden handicrafts, expats in Germany visiting their families back home over the holidays have plenty of gifts to choose from. Here are some of the most popular items.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Group of people who met at local pub release new Christmas song -- for 10th year in a row

A group of people who met at their local pub have released a Christmas single - for the tenth year in the row.

New York Post - Weird - 9 days ago

Croatian Christmas concert strengthens cultural ties in Istanbul

The Consulate General of the Republic of Croatia in Istanbul organized a Christmas Classical Music Concert in Beyoğlu on Dec. 8, 2024. In this special...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 9 days ago

UK Spy Agency Uses Annual Christmas Card Puzzle To Find Future Codebreakers

Britain's spy agency is celebrating the festive season with a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a mystery.

Huffington Post - Weird - 10 days ago

'Christmas lights' galaxy reveals how Universe formed

The galaxy resembling Christmas lights hanging in the cosmos has space scientists feeling festive

BBC News - Science - 10 days ago

UK spy agency releases annual Christmas card puzzle to uncover future codebreakers

Britain's spy agency is celebrating the festive season with a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a mystery.

AP News - Weird - 10 days ago

PSX rebounds strongly amid market optimism

The stock market rebounded on Wednesday, recovering losses from Tuesday’s sharp correction that saw the KSE-100 Index drop over 1,000 points. Renewed investor confidence, fueled by...

International The News - Business - 10 days ago

Record amount of decorated Christmas trees

With the current record 555 decorated Christmas trees indoors, Mr Jeromin plans to beat the record again this year.

Sky News - Weird - 11 days ago

Christmas dinner cost rise revealed as price of one ingredient soars

The cost of turkey and vegetables is behind the rise, as farmers battle higher energy costs and a looming higher bill for workers

Independent UK - Business - 11 days ago

Tariffs a key concern for Asian markets: Investment strategist

Abhilash Narayan, Investment Strategist at HSBC Global Private Banking & Wealth, unpacks the concerns facing Asian markets and reveals where investors may find opportunities amid the uncertainties.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 11 days ago

After years on the rise, 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' listenership is slipping

Data shows Mariah Carey’s classic Christmas song doesn’t have the hold on October and November that it once did.

NBC News - Entertainment - 13 days ago

The 'most dangerous' Christmas song you should never listen to while driving — and why it could cause an accident

Driving while listening to a certain snowman-themed seasonal song could land you in a snow bank if you're not careful.

New York Post - Weird - 14 days ago

Michigan high school choir belts out holiday tunes from a towering Christmas tree

A Michigan high school choir performs its annual holiday concert not near a Christmas tree, but rather in it.

AP News - Weird - 14 days ago

Here's why one blinged-out Christmas tree is worth a whopping $5.5 million

A green thumb's got nothing on the Midas Touch.

New York Post - Weird - 15 days ago

This week's good things: Applause for Chip Cargas, Ephrata heroes honored, a Jonathan Groff appearance, McCaskey grad's Christmas movie and more [editorial]

THE ISSUE: It’s Friday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some of these items are welcome developments

Lancaster Online - Opinion - 15 days ago

Bing Crosby dreaming of a BTS Christmas

Seoul: BTS member V and Bing Crosby sing together in an era bending new version of the late US crooner s classic White Christmas set for release F...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Jingle bells fall silent as Christmas starts with sale of churches

Three churches have hit the property market just in time for Christmas, including St Kilda’s landmark Presbyterian Church.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 15 days ago

Market players betting "wildly" on the technology are risking a correction, Vanguard's chief economist has said

Vanguard’s chief economist has warned that the short-term effect of AI is overestimated in the US, raising risks of a share price correction

Russia Today - Business - 16 days ago

New drug leads the weight loss injection market

Report shows Eli Lilly's Mounjaro outpaces Wegovy in weight-loss trial, as participants lost an average of 20% body weight with Mounjaro over 72 weeks, compared to 13.7% with Wegovy

YNET News - Science - 16 days ago

Two Christmas movies for fans of holiday films

A pair of romantic dramedies break the Hallmark mold to serve up ridiculous fun

Detroit Metro Times - Entertainment - 17 days ago

Israel to ease defense export rules, opening local market to new international buyers

Defense Ministry plans to grant Israeli defense firms access to dozens of new markets by repealing laws that complicate export processes, aiming to remove red tape and boost global competitiveness of Israel’s defense industry

YNET News - Business - 18 days ago

Another bleak Christmas in Bethlehem as Christian families quit West Bank

With tourists absent and violence escalating, Bethlehem’s Christian families are emigrating in growing numbers; 'People have started looking for better opportunities,' says a local resident, as economic hardship and fears of West Bank annexation deepen the city’s despair

YNET News - Entertainment - 20 days ago

Phoenix's best Christmas light displays in 2024

Your ultimate guide to over-the-top holiday displays around the Valley this year.

Phoenix New Times - Entertainment - 21 days ago

Household brands are failing – and the stock market is following suit

Constantly changing consumer habits are putting even the biggest names – including Pizza Hut, Typhoo Tea and Wilko at risk. With a boom in takeovers too, only the fittest will survive, writes Chris Blackhurst

Independent UK - Business - 21 days ago

Christmas party season is upon us: this is your survival guide

This is how I survive it – and you can too, so long as you follow these foolproof festive rules

Evening Standard - Opinion - 23 days ago

Christmas markets planned at heritage sites across Ireland

A RANGE of popular heritage sites across Ireland will host Christmas markets over the coming week...

Irish Post - Entertainment - 25 days ago

Bah, humbug! Vandal smashes Ebenezer Scrooge's tombstone used in 'A Christmas Carol' movie

If life imitates art, a vandal in the English countryside may be haunted by The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. Police in the town of Shrewsbury are investigating how a tombstone at the fictional grave of Ebenezer Scrooge was destroyed.

AP News - Weird - 26 days ago

Reeves gives tax boost to Aldi and Lidl in battle with British supermarkets

UK retailers face higher business rates amid plans to tax larger stores more

Telegraph UK - Business - 26 days ago

Italy recovers Etruscan artifacts worth $8.5 million bound for black market

Italian authorities have announced the seizure of an illegal excavation of an Etruscan burial site in the central Umbria region.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Insana: The market is on a hot streak, and these factors are driving it

Multiple factors are driving the market's recent run, and it's not just the Nov. 5 election that's lifting shares.

CNBC - Opinion - 1 month ago

IMF warns on China's property market worsening as it cuts growth outlook

In a report published Tuesday, the IMF trimmed its forecast for growth in China for this year to 4.8%, 0.2 percentage points lower than in its July projection.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

IN FOCUS: Singapore's stock market at 'rock bottom'. What will it take to shake things up?

For years, the Singapore stock market has been reeling from a "vicious cycle" of poor valuations, evaporating liquidity and a lack of new listings. What will it take to give the moribund market a shot in the arm?

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 5 months ago

'I start from a big, red alarm' - Enrico Letta urges radical EU single market shake-up

The EU's single market is based on free movement of goods, services, capital and people. Ex Italian PM and author of a report into the single market, Enrico Letta argues a 5th freedom - encompassing research, education and innovation - is vital for Europe's future prosperity.

Euronews - Business - 6 months ago

How to Avoid Being Scammed on Facebook Marketplace

From suspiciously low prices to sellers who demand payment in gift cards, there are multiple warning signs a Marketplace listing might be fraudulent.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Facebook Grew Marketplace to 1 Billion Users. Now Scammers Are Using It to Target People Around the World.

ProPublica identified thousands of Marketplace listings and profiles that broke the company’s rules, revealing how Facebook failed to safeguard users.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago