Pope Leo urges ‘courage’ to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address
The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.
Turkey arrests 115 IS suspects ‘planning New Year’s attacks’
Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.
Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile
Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before for pivotal elections are held.
Waterskiing Santas and giant cuts of meat: Christmas around the world
From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in full swing.
Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election
His rival Salvador Nasralla says he will not accept the result, but urges his supporters to remain calm.
Watch: Moment robbers rip ATM from inside Texas store
The White Settlement Police Department is searching for two suspects.
Where is Santa now? Trump answers kids’ Christmas calls to Norad tracker
Norad got some help from President Donald Trump as it marked its 70th year tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center
Rep Joyce Beatty, who sits on the centre’s board, argues the name change is illegal because it requires approval from Congress.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release
Combs argues his sentence was improperly decided and asked that his conviction also be thrown out.
Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura wins Honduras presidential election
It is not clear if Asfura’s opponents will accept the result after saying the vote count was manipulated.
