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"Merry Christmas from the mountains," the first daughter wrote in a Christmas Instagram post, adding, "The greatest gift is time together."

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The deal will cut or scrap tariffs on 95% of New Zealand exports to India.

Is Microsoft's AI push driving users away? Linux can handle gaming and daily work, but the deep-rooted familiarity of Windows still prevents any permanent switch.

The founder of DeLorean Motor Company, John DeLorean built the famed DeLorean DMC-12 car — but things soon went downhill for him. The post Who Was John DeLorean, The Automobile Executive Behind The Back To The Future Car? appeared first on All That's Interest…
The shopping rush leading up to Christmas is over and in its place, like every year, another has begun as millions of people hunt for post-holiday deals and ...
Popular streamer Mizkif's net worth in 2025 is estimated between $4 million and $6.5 million, reflecting his diverse income streams. Despite career shifts, including a move to Kick, his earnings from subscriptions, ads, donations, sponsorships, and merchandis…
The Grand Egyptian Museum has begun reassembling a boat belonging to Pharaoh Khufu in its exhibition hall. The cedarwood vessel, one of two found with King Khufu, started coming together on Tuesday as visitors watched. The project is expected to take around f…

2025 saw a surge in celebrity weddings and new relationships, from Cardi B-Stefon Diggs to Selena Gomez-Benny Blanco. The post Relationship Recap: 2025 Celebrity Weddings, Engagements & Entanglements appeared first on Bossip.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Friday that she is expecting her second child in May.
In a tiny town near the Victoria–South Australia border, a proposed wind farm near a protected wetland is posing a big question for Australia's planning regulators.

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Two Rohingya camp fires in Cox's Bazar destroyed a health centre and shelters on December 25-26, 2025. Explore impacts of the fire in Rohingya camp.

Groq's description of its Nvidia deal as a "non-exclusive licensing agreement" mimics other recent big AI transactions orchestrated by U.S. tech giants.

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China and Russia slam Trump's Venezuela operations as Maduro faces mounting pressure from U.S. oil seizures and military strikes in Caribbean waters.

Leading market analyst Lark Davis has argued that the long-anticipated crypto bull run may not have failed, but rather been delayed.

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Jordan Rubin / MS NOW: Trump touts plummeting federal employment: ‘Big news for the USA!’ — The president gleefully cited stark cuts in federal employment, even as polls showed Americans' dissatisfaction over his handling of the economy. — President Donal…

Questions about a Ukraine peace deals viability are becoming increasingly pertinent after multiple stalled rounds of negotiations.

WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Moscow is likely stationing new nuclear-capable hypersonic ballistic missiles at a former airbase in eastern Belarus, a development that could bolster Russia's ability to deliver missiles across Europe, two U.S. researchers hav…

In late December, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) replaced the 2nd Reserve Infantry Brigade and Kfir Brigade in Gaza with the 16th Reserve Infantry Brigade and 188th Armored Brigade, respectively. The IDF continues to deal with threats from terrorists along t…
From live shopping startup Whatnot to AI music platform Suno, meet the creator economy startups that raised massive deals in 2025.

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMickey Lee is dead at the very young age of 35. We send our condolences to the star's friends and loved ones. Mickey Lee Cause of Death: Big Brother Contestant Gone at 35 was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

Senate President Akpabio predicts an end to Nigeria banditry and terrorism by 2026, citing renewed international collaboration and urging national unity.

Can a politically charged stablecoin really keep this pace?

It’s the end of the year, which means it’s the one time on the calendar when you the reader will be able to stand a little naval gazing about the state of watch media. Look, it’s my job to reflect on this stuff constantly, but I also know that in practical te…
Bitcoin recovered above $88,000 this week, despite mounting outflows from spot Bitcoin ETFs while DeFi lender Aave community rejects controversial proposal.

HOUSTON — I always get nostalgic when I come to Houston, the “Space City,” as I did for Saturday’s Texas Bowl between LSU and the Houston Cougars.

If Israel is going after us, then we get to go after Israel. It’s just basic self-defense at this point. Reading by Tim Foley: You are allowed to subvert and undermine Israel’s interests, because Israel is trying to subvert and undermine your rights. You are …
The Broncos star reunited with the broadcaster's golden retriever Peter on Christmas Day, after previously going viral for his interesting interaction with the dog last month

The onetime Donald Trump critic said she had the "utmost respect and admiration" for the president during a Turning Point USA conference last weekend.

In Canada, the literary world tends to be inward-looking. It’s obvious why. For three-quarters of a century, the official position has been that if Canadians don’t support Canadian culture, no one will—and that some stage management is required. – The Walrus
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XRP’s chart is telling a two-speed story right now. While short-term price action remains heavy and key resistance levels are still capping upside, the broader structure continues to quietly mature beneath the surface. This tension between near-term pressure …

While the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum is still struggling with heightened volatility in the crypto market, the balance of trading activity among the two leading digital assets is quietly shifting. This current pivot is sighted across cryptocurrency exchange…
There was no central catalogue for the scattered histories of women's cricket. That may be about to change.
Kelce brought his signature swagger for the Chiefs' Christmas Day game against the Denver Broncos

KNOXVILLE, TN — It's that time of year again, when astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson renews his annual tradition of going down people's chimneys to tell their kids that Santa isn't real.
At the end of the day, Australia was 4/0, with Scott Boland (4*) and Travis Head (0*) unbeaten. England was skittled out for 110 in reply to Australia's first innings total of 152 runs, with Neser (4/45) and Boland (3/30) being at their most unplayable. Engla…

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Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme,” now in theaters, is filled with ‘80s bangers, including Tears for Fears’ “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” and Peter Gabriel’s “I Have the Touch.” But Safdie’s latest film — starring Timothée Chalamet as a young man from New Y…
The Kansas City Chiefs have secured a new stadium in Kansas, and it is mere minutes away from star tight end Travis Kelce's $6 million home.
Book of Kells Experience Blends History and Technology To Celebrate the Illuminated Manuscript Copying a book in the Middle Ages and the Early Renaissance was a laborious process. This was before the advent of movable type, so any text would need to be copied…

A new computational model suggests that Uranus' and Neptune's cores may be less icy than their "ice giant" nickname suggests.

The BNB Chain's Fermi hard fork upgrade will launch on the mainnet in January 2026, according to an announcement from the layer-1 network.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the United States has expressed interest in establishing cryptocurrency mining operations at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear...

A Defense Department official said the U.S. worked with Nigeria to carry out the strikes and that they'd been approved by Abuja.

Banks have mostly stayed on the sidelines when it comes to holding XRP directly, even as interest in digital assets continues to increase. That hesitation has not been due to a lack of utility or demand but to strict regulatory capital rules that made holding…
Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios will contest a ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match in Dubai on Sunday, but the high profile match has divided opinion.

Zia Udyan in Dhaka is where thousands of Bangladeshis from all backgrounds go to relax on Fridays

In this Oct. 20, 2025, photo, tiny ball bearings surround a larger central bearing during the Fluid Particles experiment, conducted inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) aboard the International Space Station’s Destiny laboratory module. A bulk conta…

Summer McIntosh continued to blaze a trail in the pool in 2025. The 19-year-old swimmer from Toronto was voted The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for a third straight year.

Authorities were searching for the perpetrators, who have not yet been identified.

Beneath the Mediterranean, physicists at the Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope Initiative built a cathedral of glass spheres that listens for cosmic whispers—and this year, it heard the most energetic neutrino humanity has ever recorded.
Announced on National Consumer Day 2025, the standard—IS 19412:2025—lays down clear norms for raw materials, burning quality, fragrance performance, and chemical safety.

We’re finishing the year strong, thanks to amazing space images, fantastic discoveries, and phenomenal support from people like you.

From Blue Origin to Airbus, private space stations are on the way, with the first scheduled to launch next year. The post The Era of Private Space Stations Launches in 2026 appeared first on SingularityHub.

Even most rocket scientists would rather avoid hard math when they don’t have to do it. So when it comes to figuring out orbits in complex three-body systems, like those in Cis-lunar space, which is between the Earth and the Moon, they’d rather someone else d…

Samsung is gearing up to unveil its much-anticipated Galaxy S26 series, which includes the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Plus, and the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra. While the exact announcement date has not been officially confirmed, industry reports suggest the event …

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao pushed back after a screenshot showing bitcoin at roughly $24,111 on Binance went viral on X, arguing the move was a microstructure glitch on a thin, newly listed BTC/USD1 pair rather than a broader market crash and that the exchange itsel…

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Director and wife were found killed in their home earlier this month

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India's retail sector is set for strong growth in 2026. Demand is shifting to smaller cities, boosting the market. Digital integration and new mall developments are key drivers. Experts predict double-digit growth, with technology and consumer focus shaping t…

Public debt reaches $14.6bn, exceeding GDP, while unemployment in Gaza hits a staggering 77 percent by late 2025.
Composer Debojyoti Mishra continues to give new sonic dimensions to some of India’s most iconic historical monuments through his acclaimed light and s.

Asian stocks edged higher on Friday amid holiday-thinned trade and with some exchanges closed for Boxing Day, while precious metals extended their year-long rally towards record highs. Silver reached $75 an ounce for the first time and gold continued to hover…

A protectionist and EV-sceptic administration in Washington has won them time but they would do themselves a favour by using it to get their innovation strategies right as new technology vehicles, particularly by the Chinese, gain ground around the world amid…
Goa's tourism sector faced a setback following a tragic nightclub fire. The state government encountered criticism regarding corruption and deteriorating law and order. Despite these challenges, Goa hosted significant events like the FIDE World Cup and the In…

The Balkan nation is sharply divided about bidding farewell to the lev.
I spent a year listening to tech leaders talk about AI. Here are the biggest lessons on AI, work, superintelligence, and what comes next.
Bitget Releases November Transparency Report with $10B+ Stock Futures Volume and 34K BTC Reserves as UEX Momentum Accelerates...

Taiwan's economy saw outstanding growth in 2025, emerging as an outlier not just in Asia but also worldwide. In its recently released forecast for 2026, the Institute of Economics at Academia Sinica sharply revised its estimate for GDP growth to 7.41% for 202…

The Creator Marketing Report explains how creator marketing is maturing, where budgets are shifting, and how brands should plan partnerships for 2026.

The Indian government plans to enhance drug quality and digital health by 2026, with a focus on good manufacturing practices. The pharmaceutical market is expected to expand significantly, but small manufacturers face challenges in compliance and capital inve…

In an "alternative" message to the king's annual Christmas speech, Kimmel told British viewers that "from a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year," for the United States.

In this tutorial, we will build a car parking sensor system, first digitally, and then I will show you how to port it to real hardware.

Powered by artificial intelligence rising climate risks and changing customer expectations the insurance industry is now silently transforming itself Some of the trends that we may see in 2026 could look very different from what most people expect today
London streets are dotted with paan stains, sparking public concern. A journalist's viral video of counting these marks has ignited widespread discussion. Residents express frustration over repeated cleaning and hygiene worries. Some advocate for stricter rul…

The acclaimed event designer shares her secrets for creating festive tables infused with personal magic The post Holiday table tips from event planner Vanessa Souravlia appeared first on ProtoThema English.

KATHMANDU: Government Spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel has intensified political consultations, holding back-to-back meetings with top leaders of major political parties on Friday. Kharel met Nepali Congres…

TOKYO: Japan's Cabinet on Friday (Dec 26) approved a record defence budget plan exceeding ¥9 trillion (US$58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defence with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions …

Fernando Dávila, a 72-year-old artist in Florida, paints vibrant works despite being colorblind

Sleep is as important as exercise for health, new research emphasizes, advising that we first need proper rest in order to improve our physical activity.

Scientists in Paris discovered two new substances with incredible radioactivity. It earned them the Nobel Prize in Physics but would ultimately kill one of them.

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Mariela Gómez and thousands of Venezuelan immigrants have faced a challenging Christmas after Donald Trump returned to the White House in January
Maharashtra's political landscape saw Uddhav and Raj Thackeray reunite for civic polls after two decades, while the Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti government consolidated power. Despite controversies and internal friction, the ruling alliance secured victorie…