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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday that he spoke with special envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner for “nearly an hour” about how to end the war with Russia. CBC | World News
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California storm blamed for at least 2 deaths with possibly more heavy rain, mudslides
Southern California is bracing Thursday for another powerful storm system that could cause more flooding and mudslides, a day after heavy rain and gusty winds were blamed for at least two deaths, as people reported getting trapped. “We’re a little sad and upset that we’re not going to be home with our families,” said one resident. CBC | World News
Read More »Horror helicopter crash kills five including tourists near popular spot
The horror crash happened on Christmas Eve. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »3,000 jobs saved two months after oil and gas firm plunged into administration
The company went into administration in October. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Woman in her 80s dies on Christmas Day after ‘serious assault’ in UK market town
The woman was declared dead at the scene. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pope Leo’s 1st Christmas sermon decries treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, harm of wars on the ‘defenceless’
Pope Leo gave his first Christmas sermon on Thursday from St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, decrying conditions for Palestinians in Gaza in an unusually direct appeal during what is normally a solemn, spiritual service. CBC | World News
Read More »Istanbul police detain 115 suspected ISIS members believed planning Christmas attacks in Turkey
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. CBC | World News
Read More »Christmas swim horror as emergency services pull multiple people from frigid water
Hundreds gathered on the popular beach for a Christmas Day swim. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rescue crews rush to runway after three flights are diverted for emergency landings
The transatlantic flights were diverted to the airport after a series of emergencies. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russia is about to start staging plays at the Mariupol theatre it bombed
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 ...
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