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The Pope called for peace, especially for the victims of "forgotten" wars, naming several conflicts in Africa.
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Officials warned that driving for holiday celebrations would be hazardous across much of the state, with more than half an inch of rain still to fall in some places.
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For two years, Christmas has gone without celebration for the tiny Christian community in the war-torn Gaza Strip, where more than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's war against Hamas, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The war began with Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and 251 people were taken hostage.
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Tarique Rahman, who had managed his party's political affairs from Britain, is back in his country to campaign in elections.
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Haitham Salem spent 11 months held by Israel without charge and said he endured beatings and abuse. He was released as part of the cease-fire deal, longing to return to his family.
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Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before for pivotal elections are held.
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From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in full swing.
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It's been a rough year for National Guard service members, but that hasn't stopped them from giving back, carrying presents through the streets of Washington, D.C. to some very deserving children.
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Asfura won Honduras' presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the nation's electoral system.
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The prize marks the second-largest US lottery jackpot ever won.
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He invokes the wartime spirit in his annual speech, delivered from Westminster Abbey.
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;Resize=(620)) While Democratic legislators, victims of Jeffrey Epstein and their lawyers have complained about the number of blacked-out pages and passages in the files released by the U.S. Department of Justice, internet sleuths have figured out ways to un-redact some of the documents.
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Wednesday's Christmas Eve drawing ended the lottery game's three-month stretch without a top-prize winner. Final ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher, making it the second-largest in U.S. history.
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His annual Christmas message was more outward-looking than last year's, when he focused on the medical workers who had helped him and his daughter-in-law after their cancer diagnoses.
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Mykola Leontovych, the Ukrainian composer of the famed festive song, lived in the eastern city of Pokrovsk. Months of Russian assaults have erased most tributes to his life there.
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Ukraine's leader gives an upbeat assessment after discussing the plan with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
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Those who know him best look back on the illustrious career of John Robertson, Nottingham Forest's double European Cup winner.
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;Resize=(620)) Turkish authorities have detained 115 suspected ISIS members they believe were planning to carry out attacks on Christmas and new year celebrations in the country, the chief prosecutor's office said Thursday.
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Nvidia is making its largest purchase ever, acquiring assets from nine-year-old chip startup Groq for about $20 billion.
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Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.
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;Resize=(620)) Russian state media reported that the theatre is slated to officially reopen on Dec. 25, and that plays will start being staged there at some point in the new year. Russian occupation authorities have renamed it the Mariupol Republican Order of the Badge of Honour Russian Drama Theatre, and on its website write that the theatre is being reborn, like the entire city of Mariupol.
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After "extensive" searches, the coastguard says its part of the search has been stood down.
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Pierre Thomas has the story of spreading unity and acceptance through the power of song this holiday season.
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Nasry Asfura's win comes after weeks of delays and intervention by President Donald Trump, and amid accusations of electoral fraud by Asfura's main opponent.
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Resident movie expert Chris Connelly has your go-to watch list this holiday season, from "Avatar: Fire and Ash" to "Stranger Things."
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The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that they have "uncovered over a million more documents potentially related to the Jeffrey Epstein case."
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With mental health resources in short supply, the traumatized children, wounded veterans and grieving widows turn to Ukraine's national parks for solace.
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Combs argues his sentence was improperly decided and asked that his conviction also be thrown out.
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While the new restrictions on firearms have broad support, new police powers to crack down on some protests were criticized as limits on civil liberties.
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Libya's prime minister called the deaths a tragic accident. Five officials and three crew members were aboard the private jet when it crashed, leaving no survivors.
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Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency for parts of California, including Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego.
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A plane from Mexico was on a medical mission on Monday when it crashed into Galveston Bay, and two men on the water that day helped save two lives.
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A bipartisan group of Senators on Wednesday said the Trump administration violated the law by failing to release the records in full last week.
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Since the cease-fire took effect, Israel says it has targeted only militants. But death can come for Gazans while on a family outing or sleeping in a tent.
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With Kansas City's dynasty over and a wedding to Taylor Swift to plan for, the Chiefs' final two games of the season could be Travis Kelce's last in the NFL.
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Ben Stokes said he is going through his "toughest time" as England captain, as the tourists' awful Ashes series is dogged by reports of excessive drinking.
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The internationally recognized government of Libya confirmed the deaths of Lt. Gen. Mohamed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, the army chief of staff, and other officers flying home after a meeting in Turkey.
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The plane was carrying four military personnel and four civilians for medical transport in coordination with a nonprofit for children with burn injuries.
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A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient and seven others crashed Monday near Galveston, killing at least five people and setting off a search in waters along the Texas coast.
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