North Korea's Kim orders more missile production in 2026
The Hindu
Kim Jong Un orders expansion of North Korea's missile production and new factories to enhance military capabilities in 2026.
Lebanon reports two deaths from an Israeli strike near the Syria border, amid ongoing tensions and a ceasefire violation.
Three Palestinians arrested for setting fire to a Christmas tree at a Catholic church in Jenin, West Bank.
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King Charles III and family walk to church before his Christmas Day broadcast, emphasizing themes of pilgrimage and personal reflection.
Syria confirms the killing of senior Islamic State leader Abu Omar Shaddad in a coordinated operation with the U.S.-led coalition.
Pope Leo's Christmas sermon highlights the plight of Palestinians in Gaza, calling for a lasting solution and statehood.
China accused the U.S. of distorting its defence policy to hinder improving ties with India, saying border issues are bilateral and rejecting external judgment.
Israel defends new West Bank settlements, calling international condemnation morally wrong and discriminatory against Jews, amid rising tensions.
Turkish authorities detain 115 Islamic State suspects planning attacks on non-Muslims during Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's, while Bethlehem marks a hopeful return to festive traditions amidst ongoing struggles.
Indian Ambassador Vinay Kwatra celebrates India's successful satellite launch, highlighting enhanced U.S.-India space cooperation and 'Atmanirbharta' achievements.
Tarique Rahman returns to Dhaka after 17 years amid political unrest, ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections.