Ukraine secures desperately needed funds from World Bank | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine has received a vital $1.34bn in funds from the World Bank. The funding has been paid out to support non-security related financial and economic…
Traditional Christmas celebrations absent in Bethlehem amid Gaza War
1 of 2 | A nativity scene surrounded by rubble and barbed wire replaces the traditional Christmas Tree at Manger Square in Bethlehem on Sunday.…
The best screenings of 2023 according to L.A. programmers
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. This newsletter is about watching…
The dark world of illegal loan apps in India | Cybercrime
On August 12, a family in the central Indian city of Bhopal took a selfie in their home. After the photo, the father, Bhupendra Vishwakarma,…
‘Ferrari’ review: Another Mann’s world
Amid the roaring motors and screeching tires of “Ferrari,” Michael Mann’s operatic saga of fast cars, furious women and the powerful human citadel who toyed…
Watch live: NORAD tracking Santa Claus’ journey around the world
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating its annual tradition of providing updates on the location of Santa Claus for the 68th year. Photo…
Barnacle-encrusted packages of cocaine wash up on Australian shore
Australian police are warning of a white Christmas after barnacle-encrusted packages of cocaine began washing ashore in New South Wales. Source link
U.N.: Hard to wish ‘Merry Christmas’ with deaths in Gaza
1 of 5 | An injured Palestinian woman looks on in the aftermath of an Israeli strike in Rafah in southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, December.…
Kieron Pollard: Ex-West Indies captain given England coaching role for T20 World Cup
Kieron Pollard has won the Indian Premier League five timesEngland have appointed former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard to their coaching set-up for next year's…
South African netballers lacked backing to match Rugby World Cup glory, says Bongi Msomi
South Africa finished sixth at the 2023 Netball World Cup, which was held on home soil in Cape TownNetball legend Bongi Msomi says South Africa…
The Saudis are expected to dive deeper into funding pro sports
At the dawn of 2023, the specter of Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on pro golf — and sports in general — served not only as…
Ukraine’s Air Force claims to shoot down 3 Russian Su-34 fighters
Ukraine claimed its Air Force shot down three Russian Su-34 fighter bombers on Friday amid a surge in attacks in the southern Kherson region. File…
Iran’s Khamenei calls on Muslim nations to block shipping to Israel
Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday it is the duty of the world's Muslim nations to prevent "goods, oil and fuel" from reaching…
United Nations Security Council passes resolution for humanitarian pause in Gaza
The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution calling for Israel and Hamas to conduct a humanitarian pause throughout the Gaza Strip and to create…
Deontay Wilder v Joshua Parker: American former world title holder returns in Saudi Arabia fight
Wilder v Parker: Which fighter wants it the most?Venue: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh Date: Saturday, 23 DecemberCoverage: BBC Radio 5 Live radio commentary, plus live text…
U.S.-Israeli hostage Gadi Haggai confirmed as dead
The memorial at Re'im, Israel, on Friday bears silent witness to the victims of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack carried out by Hamas militants. On…
PDC World Championship 2024: Raymond van Barneveld & Chris Dobey through in London
Five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld began his bid for the 2024 PDC title with a confident win over Poland's Radek Szaganski.Van Barneveld, 56, won…
Neal Maupay reveals how his antics in infamous Arsenal clash began spiral of events that won Argentina the World Cup
NEAL MAUPAY has cheekily taken the credit for Emiliano Martinez becoming a World Cup winner - and says the goalie “should be grateful” to him.…
Tom Daley and Adam Peaty in GB squad for World Aquatics Championships
Tom Daley has returned to the Great Britain diving squad for the first time in two years for the World Aquatics Championships in Qatar in…
IDF says it struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after attack
World News // 20 hours ago 'Find someone to bury the dead': life on the run in Gaza CAIRO, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- When Ibrahim…