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News
Updated December 24, 2025 - 7:21 AM EST
Israeli DM Vows Permanent Gaza Occupation
 
  IDF Pushes Deeper Into Gaza's 'Yellow Line,' Displacing Civilians
US Sends Additional Forces to the Caribbean
 
  US Military Blows Up Another Alleged Drug Boat in Latin America
Israeli Settlers Hurt Children, Beat Sheep to Death
 
  Christians in Bethlehem Face Existential Threat Under Occupation
Lebanon Denies Soldier Killed by IDF Was Hezbollah
Trump Says Ukraine Talks 'Going Okay'
US Launches More Airstrikes in Somalia
Viewpoints
item The Increasingly Assertive Japan-Taiwan Axis by Ted Galen Carpenter
item Netanyahu First - the Real Reason for Washington's Syrian Caper by David Stockman
item IDF Claims Responsibility for Seven More Murders. What Is Israel's Definition of Ceasefire? by Alan Mosley
item Norman Podhoretz and the Paleoconservatives by Daniel McCarthy

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Pope Leo Asks for 24 Hours of Peace Worldwide at Christmas
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50 US Lawmakers Call on Trump To Address Israeli Gaza Ceasefire Violations
 
Gaza
Photos: Gaza Buildings Bombed by Israel Become Refuge for Palestinians
Gaza's Tiny Christian Community Tries To Capture the Holiday Spirit During the Ceasefire
Azerbaijan Expresses Doubts About Joining Gaza International Force
Gaza Patients Facing Death as Israel Continues To Block Medical Supplies

Belgium Joins South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ
55,000 Families Affected as Winter Storms Batter Displacement Camps in Gaza
'Gaza Is Heartbreaking': Richard Gere Urges Support for UNRWA
Hamas Says Nearly 900 Israeli Violations Threaten Gaza Ceasefire
Israel
Epstein, Israel, and the CIA: How the Iran-Contra Planes Landed at Les Wexner's Base
Israeli Forces Demolish Shops in Raids Near Occupied East Jerusalem
Israel Extends Law That Banned Al Jazeera, for Two More Years
Arsenal Soccer Club Faces Backlash Over Partnership With Israeli-Founded Firm Deel
'No One Is Here To Help Us': Palestinians Watch as Israeli Diggers Tear Down Homes in East Jerusalem
Palestinians Injured in Attacks by Israeli Army, Illegal Settlers Across West Bank
24 Wounded in Israeli Raid in East Jerusalem To Confiscate 'Thousands of Unregulated Eggs'
Greenland
'We Have To Have It': Trump Renews Push for Greenland as Denmark Protests
EU Backs Denmark's Territorial Integrity After Trump Appoints Greenland Envoy
Asia
PTI Sit-In Concludes in Pakistan, as Imran Khan's Sisters, Party Workers Leave Without Meeting Him
Myanmar Violence Intensifies Ahead of Military-Run Vote, UN Warns
Latin America
Venezuela Passes Law Enacting Harsh Penalties for Supporters of US Blockade
Six Dead, Two Missing After Mexican Navy Plane Crash Off Texas Coast
How Did the US Patrol the Caribbean for Drug Smuggling Before Strikes?
Africa
'Peace Prospects Dire': More Tensions as M23 Fights on in DR Congo Despite Deal
Libya's Army Chief, Senior Officials Killed in Plane Crash Near Ankara: PM Dbeibeh
Gunmen Abduct 28 Travelers Heading to Islamic Event in Central Nigeria
Middle East
Iraqis Left Without Power After Iran 'Entirely' Halts Gas Exports
Yemen, Saudi Arabia Agree to 'Major' Prisoner Swap After Oman Talks
 
1914 Christmas Truce
The Christmas Truce of World War I
The Real Story of the Christmas Truce
The Christmas Truce: National WWI Museum
Christmas Truce and Beyond
Voices of the First World War: The Christmas Truce
Letter From at British Soldier on Christmas 1914
Forgotten Paul McCartney Music Video From 39 Years Ago Reminds US of the 1914 Christmas Truce
2021 David Stockman Article on the Christmas Truce
Syria
Syrian Druze Fighters 'Covertly' Armed by Israel Since Assad's Fall: Report
SDF Says Killed Three ISIS Members, Captured Five Others in Syria
Sudan
'We Have Nothing': Endless Pain for Displaced Civilians Fleeing Sudan War
Sudan's PM Kamil Idris Presents Peace Plan to UNSC To End War
Russia/Ukraine
Russian Strikes Trigger Ukraine Power Cuts, Prompt Poland To Scramble Jets
Zelensky Says Several Draft Documents Prepared Following Ukraine-US Talks
Ukrainian Troops Withdraw From Eastern Town of Siversk
Serbia
Serbia Signs Fresh Short-Term Gas Agreement With Russia
Serbia Supports Trump's Peace Plan for Ukraine, Offers Venue for Talks: Top Diplomat
United Kingdom
Parents of Palestine Action Hunger Striker 'Fear the Worst' as Son Remains on Remand
Pro-Palestine Prisoners Pause Hunger Strike as Their Health Deteriorates
UK Government Slammed as Palestine Action Hunger Strikers' Condition Worsens
Greta Thunberg Released From Custody After Arrest at UK Pro-Palestinian Protest
UK Police Drop Probe Into Bob Vylan Comments About Israeli Military
The War at Home
3D Printing Sends Broken F-15 Back to Action Within Hours
National Guard Deploys to New Orleans
Trump Recalls Dozens of Career Diplomats in 'America First' Push
Pulled '60 Minutes' Segment on El Salvador Prison Airs in Canada
Poll: America's Allies Say the US Creates More Problems Than It Solves
Marines Deployed to Arizona's Southern Border To Support Security
ICE Traps Immigrants at Green Card Interviews
Europe
Albanian PM's Office Petrol Bombed as Corruption Protests Flare
Finland Says To Raise Reservist Age to 65
Portugal To Spend $145 Million on Ukrainian-Made Defense Products
 
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