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BBC News Front Page | WorldDec 21, 2025
In pictures: Druids descend on Stonehenge to mark winter solstice
Thousands take to the Neolithic circle to welcome the sunrise on the shortest day of the year.

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Watch: Timelapse shows winter solstice sunrise at Stonehenge (BBC Front Page)

CBC Top StoriesDec 21, 2025
Thousands gather at Bondi Beach to mourn victims of antisemitic attack
Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening to mark a week since two gunmen targeting a Jewish festival killed 15 people. Since then, Australian governments have been galvanized into action on countering antisemitism and tightening already strict national gun controls.



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Minute's silence held to remember Bondi Beach attack victims (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 21, 2025
Why Is Shopping No Longer Fun?
Shopping should be about lust. Instead, it's become a slog.

MSNBC Int'l NewsDec 21, 2025
Snipers guard mourners as thousands mark one week since Bondi Beach massacre
Thousands turned out for a memorial on Sunday, one week on from the Bondi Beach mass shooting that shook Australia, as officials announced a review of the country's law enforcement and intelligence agencies

ABC NewsDec 21, 2025
Suspects sought after 9 killed in South Africa tavern mass shooting
A group of about a dozen assailants opened fire Sunday at a tavern in a South African township, police said.

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9 killed, 10 wounded in South African pub shooting (NPR Topics: News)

NYTimes GlobalDec 21, 2025
Freed From a Belarus Prison, a Nobel Peace Laureate Experiences ‘Oxygen Intoxication'
Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel in 2022, described long hours of backbreaking work and stints in solitary confinement.

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 21, 2025
Immigration Crackdown Creates Fault Lines Among Baptists
An increasingly loud contingent supports the Trump administration's efforts to deport illegal immigrants.

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 21, 2025
Sydney Shooting Suspects Met Muslim Leaders in Philippines, Officials Say
Intelligence authorities in the Philippines say the father and son apparently slipped out of Davao City during their monthlong stay, but details remain sketchy.

BBC News Front Page | WorldDec 21, 2025
Israel approves 19 new settlements in occupied West Bank
Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said the move was about blocking the establishment of a Palestinian state.

BBC News Front Page | WorldDec 21, 2025
Rights groups condemn new record number of executions in Saudi Arabia
At least 347 people have now been put to death this year, according to the UK-based campaign group Reprieve.

BBC Front PageDec 21, 2025
Gunmen kill nine in South Africa tavern attack
A further 10 people were injured in Bekkersdal after the perpetrators opened fire and "continued to shoot randomly".

NYTimes GlobalDec 21, 2025
Trump Takes America's ‘Imperial Presidency' to a New Level
In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has greatly expanded executive power while embracing the trappings of royalty in ways not seen in the modern era.

NYTimes GlobalDec 21, 2025
How the Supreme Court's Mail-In Ballot Ruling Could Affect Voters
Hundreds of thousands of Americans in rural and urban areas alike could see their votes rejected if the court decides that ballots must arrive by Election Day.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 21, 2025
'Congress is in a coma.' Former lawmakers sound alarm on health of the House
Congress is wrapping up the year without a lot of legislative accomplishments under its belt and a growing list of lawmakers who are retiring. Former members say the challenges on Capitol Hill have been brewing for a long time.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 21, 2025
Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine 'are proceeding constructively'
A Kremlin envoy says peace talks in Florida on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine are proceeding constructively, after U.S. meetings with Ukrainian and European officials in Berlin.

BBC News Front Page | WorldDec 21, 2025
Concerns over Winter Olympics skiing snow levels
The president of the International Ski Federation raises concerns over snow levels for the skiing and snowboarding events at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.

Washington Post World NewsDec 20, 2025
Coast Guard boards oil tanker leaving Venezuela amid Trump's blockade
Service members rappelled from helicopters onto the Panamanian-flagged Centuries in the predawn operation. Neither the ship nor its cargo were under U.S. sanctions.

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Epstein Files Photos Disappear From Government Website, Including One of Trump (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 20, 2025
U.S. Strikes on Syria Underscore Scale of Challenge for Its President
The Syrian government did not comment directly on the extensive American strikes targeting the Islamic State on Friday, but said it was intensifying its own efforts to fight the group.

CNBC World NewsDec 20, 2025
Epstein files: A number of documents, including Trump photo, reportedly removed from DOJ release site
A missing photo shows a desk displaying a large assortment of framed pictures and other items. Among them is a picture showing President Donald Trump's face.

MSNBC Int'l NewsDec 20, 2025
U.S. Coast Guard intercepts second vessel off Venezuelan coast
The United States Coast Guard is intercepting a second vessel off the Venezuelan coast, two U.S. officials confirm to NBC News. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin has the latest.

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US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast (BBC Front Page)

BBC News Front Page | WorldDec 20, 2025
Lockerbie: 37 years on from atrocity, volunteers recall vital role
Amateur radio enthusiasts found themselves acting as a link between emergency crews.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 20, 2025
Apple, Google tell workers on visas to avoid leaving the U.S. amid Trump immigration crackdown
With months-long consulate and embassy delays being reported, the two tech companies say staying put in the U.S. right now could prevent workers from getting stranded in their home countries.

ABC NewsDec 20, 2025
Top DOJ official denies any effort to redact mentions of Trump from Epstein files
The No. 2 official in the Justice Department told ABC News that there has been "no effort" to redact President Donald Trump's name from the release of files.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 20, 2025
Available to download Friday, some Epstein files no longer there Saturday afternoon
An NPR analysis of the Epstein files shows some documents, originally available on Friday, are no longer on the Department of Justice's "Epstein Library" website as the DOJ releases more files.

ABC NewsDec 20, 2025
WATCH: DOJ releases limited cache of Epstein documents
After months of delays, the Justice Department began to release documents from its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 20, 2025
‘Where's the Humanity?' Bondi Attack Leaves Suspects' Neighborhood Stunned.
The alleged gunmen in the shooting, Sajid Akram, 50, and his son, Naveed Akram, 24, were from Bonnyrigg, a diverse, multilingual suburb miles from Sydney's Bondi Beach.

CBC Top StoriesDec 20, 2025
Russian strike kills 8 in Ukraine's Odesa as Kremlin envoy heads to U.S. for truce talks
A Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, in southern Ukraine, killed eight people and wounded 27, Ukraine's emergency service said Saturday, as a Kremlin envoy was set to travel to Florida for talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war.



NPR Headline NewsDec 20, 2025
What lawmakers advanced, and stalled, on health care this week
Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, on Congress's healthcare stalemate and what it means for ACA marketplace shoppers.

NPR Headline NewsDec 20, 2025
How immigration myths from the past still shape today's debates
Professor Nancy Foner on the myths regarding early 20th century immigration to the U.S. and the claims of Vice President Vance on their assimilation.

Int'l Herald TribuneDec 20, 2025
With Attacks on Oil Tankers, Ukraine Takes Aim at Russia's War Financing
Strikes on four vessels signal that Kyiv is willing to expand the maritime theater of the conflict in an effort to crimp Moscow's military funding.

BBC Front PageDec 20, 2025
Watch: Anthony Joshua beats Jake Paul via stoppage in one-sided contest
Anthony Joshua defeats YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul as he secures a comfortable win via a sixth-round stoppage in Miami.

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Joshua stops Paul in six rounds in Miami mismatch (BBC News Front Page | World)

BBC Front PageDec 20, 2025
Comedian Bowen Yang announces Saturday Night Live exit
Yang, one of the most prominent cast members, also hosts a podcast and stars in the Wicked film series.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 20, 2025
University of Alabama suspends student magazines amid DEI crackdown
Kendal Wright, editor in chief of the University of Alabama's Nineteen Fifty-Six magazine, reacts to the suspension of two student publications amid a federal crackdown on campus DEI policies.

ABC NewsDec 20, 2025
US seized another ship in the Caribbean, Noem says
The U.S. Coast Guard is currently interdicting a sanctioned vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, according to three U.S. officials.

CBC Top StoriesDec 20, 2025
U.S. says it has seized yet another oil tanker near Venezuela's coast
The United States on Saturday seized an oil tanker that was last docked in Venezuela, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on social media platform X.



CBC Top StoriesDec 20, 2025
Bowen Yang to depart Saturday Night Live mid-season
Bowen Yang, coming off a huge year or two of projects, will depart Saturday Night Live mid-season after tonight's episode hosted by Ariana Grande, his Wicked buddy. Born in Australia, Yang has Canadian and U.S. citizenships.



BBC Front PageDec 20, 2025
Famous faces, court documents and redacted pages - what's in the Epstein files
High-profile figures, including Bill Clinton and Michael Jackson, can be seen in the long-awaited files.

NYTimes GlobalDec 20, 2025
U.S. and Venezuela Jam Caribbean GPS Signals to Thwart Attacks, Raising Flight Hazard
Military brinkmanship between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela has led to an increase in electronic warfare in the region.

NPR Headline NewsDec 19, 2025
From forestry to skiing, Maine relies on temporary foreign workers
Maine's business owners rely on H-2B visas for temporary foreign workers. But the 2026 cap on H-2B workers remains uncertain leaving some seasonal businesses unsure their staffing needs will be met.

NPR Headline NewsDec 19, 2025
Where ISIS is still active today
The Islamic State lost its territorial stronghold in the Middle East years ago, but its influence didn't disappear. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Aaron Zelin about how ISIS looks now.

NPR Topics: NewsDec 18, 2025
Takeaways from Trump's address. And, some GOP lawmakers shift stance on ACA subsidies
During a nationwide address, President Trump says the U.S. is poised for an economic boom. And, some Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to force a vote on enhanced healthcare subsidies.

MSNBC Int'l NewsDec 12, 2025
New images show oil tanker seized by U.S. off Venezuela coast
New satellite images show the seized oil tanker now on its way to Galveston, Texas. President Trump was pressed tonight if other ships will be seized. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.

Christian Science Monitor--worldDec 09, 2025
Why Netanyahu has not reined in surging West Bank settler violence
In Israeli descriptions of settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, use of the term "Jewish terrorism" has been rising. A plurality of Israelis say the attackers have been handled too leniently. But the settlers have strong allies in the government.
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