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North Korea defector reveals what it's like celebrating Christmas in country where it's banned
When Il-yong Ju was a child, something strange would happen in his tiny village in rural North Korea every December 25th.
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This 56-year conflict still pauses for Christmas
At Christmas, the world can seem a little more humane than usual - even in wartime.
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White House orders US military to 'quarantine' Venezuela oil, official says
The White House has ordered the US military to focus on enforcing a "quarantine" of Venezuelan oil for the next two months, according to a US official.
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Ukraine and US agree updated 20-point peace plan after Moscow hit by another deadly bombing
The latest US-Ukraine peace plan suggests eastern areas seized by Russia could become free economic zones.
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Second fatal bombing in Moscow 'embarrassing' for Kremlin but helpful timing for Ukraine
A second fatal bombing on the streets of Moscow in the space of three days.
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For Palestinian Christians, return of Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem mark opportunity to revive hope
The thousands-year-old Christmas procession from Jerusalem to Bethlehem is finally being celebrated with festive fanfare after a two-year pause to mourn the devastating war in Gaza.
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Families reunited with kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren in time for Christmas
Families in Nigeria were reunited with more than a hundred schoolchildren and teachers abducted in November.
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Epstein files appear to show Andrew asking Ghislaine Maxwell for 'inappropriate friends'
A trove of newly released Epstein files include emails that appear to involve Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, while another suggests Donald Trump travelled on the billionaire's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported".
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British 13-year-old boy stabbed to death in Portugal named
A teenage British boy who was stabbed to death in Portugal has been named.
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EU warns of possible action after US bars five Europeans accused of censorship
The European Union's executive branch has warned it would respond to any "unjustified measures" after the US State Department barred five Europeans it accuses of pressuring American tech companies to censor or limit US viewpoints.
