Ukraine says Russia launched ‘inhumane’ attack on Christmas Day
Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Wednesday, striking a thermal power plant, Kyiv said.
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On Christmas, Pope urges nations to silence arms, ‘overcome divisions’
As Christmas coincided with the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad reconciliation, ‘even (with) our enemies.’
‘Go to hell’: Trump melts down at Canada and Panama in ‘Merry Christmas’ post
Donald Trump wished a “Merry Christmas to all” on Wednesday, but the merriment took a sharp turn as the president-elect quickly let loose on a wide range of Christmas Day grievances. “Merry Christmas to all, including to the wonderful soldiers of China, who are lovingly, but illegally, operating the Panama Canal (where we lost 38,000…
Obituaries for stars we’ve lost in 2024
Remembering all the stars and notable figures we’ve lost this year.
NORAD’s Santa tracker began in the Cold War. Here’s why it’s still going
Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location, with millions more online in nine languages.
Hong Kong offers rewards for arrest of 2 Canadians, 4 other activists
According to the warrants, the six are wanted for national security offences such as secession, subversion and collusion with foreign forces.
What even happened in 2024? Try the Global News year-end quiz
Were you keeping track through the labour disputes, the moments of triumph and heartbreak in sport, and some of the just plain weird pop culture happenings of 2024?
5 men jailed after Amsterdam-Israel soccer fan violence
The riots, which caused an international outcry and accusations of deliberate antisemitic attacks, left five people in hospital and 20 others with minor injuries.
Trump’s ‘deeply weird’ Greenland obsession exposed by columnist
With President-elect Donald Trump once again making noise about seizing Greenland from Denmark, MSNBC columnist Hayes Brown decided to examine the origins of Trump’s years-long fixation on buying the large ice-covered territory. After reviewing past reports on Trump national security officials’ interactions with him during his first term about Greenland, Hayes finds that Trump seems…
‘Hopelessly broken’ CNN buried by critics for ‘sane washing’ Trump’s Greenland rants
Multiple critics called out CNN this week for purportedly normalizing President-elect Donald Trump’s idea of “buying” Greenland, invading Panama and possibly even Canada. Trump spent this past weekend ranting about the high costs of ships passing through the Panama Canal and declared that it’s such a ripoff that the United States should take back the…