Palestinian Hunger Strikers Resolve to Continue; Bethlehem Celebrations Rekindle Hope as UK Social Media Campaigners Denied US Visas Amid Growing Tensions
Palestinian Action Hunger Strikers Resolve to Continue and Bethlehem Celebrations Rekindle Hope
The remaining Palestinian Action hunger strikers have expressed their resolve to continue their protest, according to their families. Additionally, the return of Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem marks a symbolic opportunity for Palestinian Christians to revive hope amidst ongoing challenges.
- Remaining Palestine Action hunger strikers have the resolve to continue, families say — Sky News
- For Palestinian Christians, return of Bethlehem celebrations mark opportunity to revive hope — Sky News
- Fourth Palestine Action detainee pauses hunger strike — Sky News
- Fourth Palestine Action hunger striker ends protest after 50 days — BBC News
UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
Five UK-based social media campaigners have been denied entry to the United States due to visa restrictions.
- UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas — BBC News
- UK campaigners among five denied US visas — BBC News
Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center
A Democratic board member at the Kennedy Center, who was silenced during a vote regarding removing Donald Trump’s name from the institution, has filed a lawsuit challenging this decision.
- Democratic lawmaker sues to remove Trump’s name from Kennedy Center — BBC News
- Democratic board member muted during Kennedy Center vote sues to remove Trump’s name — BBC News
Trump-backed Candidate Wins Close-Held Honduran Presidency
In Honduras, a Trump-endorsed candidate Nasry Asfura narrowly secured victory in a highly contested election, overcoming fierce competition from the opposition.
- Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura wins Honduras presidential election — BBC News
- Trump-backed candidate wins in knife-edge Honduran election — BBC News
Deadly Bomb Blast in Packed Nigerian Mosque Kills at Least Five
A bomb blast rocked a crowded mosque in Nigeria, killing five people and injuring many others. The attack has heightened concerns over religious violence in the predominantly Muslim country.
- Bomb blast in Nigeria’s packed mosque kills five — BBC News
- Bomb blast in packed Nigerian mosque kills five — BBC News
Ukraine and US Propose Updated 20-Point Peace Plan Amid Moscow Bombing
Following a deadly bombing in Moscow, Ukraine and the United States have agreed on an updated peace plan involving 20 points aimed at stabilizing the conflict.
- Ukraine and US agree new peace plan after Moscow hit by another deadly bombing — Sky News
- Zelensky says Ukrainian withdrawal from the East possible in latest peace plan — BBC News
Family ‘deeply concerned’ about missing boy, 13; Police increasingly concerned for boy, 13, missing for nearly two weeks
A 13-year-old boy has been missing for nearly two weeks. Family and police are deeply concerned for his safety.
- Family ‘deeply concerned’ about missing boy, 13 — BBC News
- Police ‘increasingly concerned’ for boy, 13, missing for nearly two weeks — Sky News
Boat Slides ‘Like Titanic’ into Huge Hole After Canal Collapse
A canal boat was captured on video plunging dramatically into a massive hole after an embankment collapse, likened in motion to the sinking of the Titanic. The incident occurred at Whitchurch, where the vessel slid unexpectedly into a significant depression caused by the structural failure.
- Video shows boat sliding ‘like Titanic’ into huge hole after canal collapse — Sky News
- Boat slides ‘like Titanic’ into huge hole after canal collapse — Sky News
Kate and Princess Charlotte Perform Surprise Piano Duet During Christmas Eve Carol Service
Princess Kate and her daughter, Princess Charlotte, surprised attendees at a Christmas Eve carol service with an impromptu piano duet. The royal mother-daughter duo’s unexpected performance delighted the audience as they played together on stage.
- Kate and Princess Charlotte perform surprise piano duet for Christmas Eve show — Sky News
- Kate and Princess Charlotte perform surprise piano duet for Christmas show — Sky News
Ukraine’s Zelensky Proposes Demilitarized Zones in Updated Peace Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky introduces a new peace proposal that suggests the possibility of Ukraine withdrawing forces from eastern regions, marking a significant shift towards demilitarized zones as part of ongoing negotiations for ending the conflict with Russia.
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