The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.

Japan is bracing for a 2026 travel season that won't look like the past. The days of tourists sticking to the Tokyo-Kyoto rail corridor are ending. Recent booking data suggests travelers are now ditching the "Golden Route" for the deep countryside. (News On Japan)

The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.

Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.

Turkish authorities say firearms were seized and efforts to trace further suspected members are continuing.

Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before pivotal elections are held.

Tarique Rahman, who has lived in London since 2008, arrives weeks before for pivotal elections are held.

From London to Bethlehem, services and festivities to mark the holiday cheer are in full swing.

His rival Salvador Nasralla says he will not accept the result, but urges his supporters to remain calm.

The White Settlement Police Department is searching for two suspects.

Norad got some help from President Donald Trump as it marked its 70th year tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

Rep Joyce Beatty, who sits on the centre's board, argues the name change is illegal because it requires approval from Congress.

Combs argues his sentence was improperly decided and asked that his conviction also be thrown out.

Combs argues his sentence was improperly decided and asked that his conviction also be thrown out.

Shoji Ozaki, a professional golfer affectionately known as “Jumbo” and the most successful winner in Japanese golf history, died on December 23 of sigmoid colon cancer. He was 78. (News On Japan)

The US Department of Justice says reviewing the material could delay the full release of Epstein documents by a "few more weeks".

A dramatic open-air bath suspended in the air with sweeping views, alongside all-you-can-eat dining featuring nearly 100 dishes—where is the best-value destination for year-end and New Year travel? (News On Japan)

Foreign nationals have been appointed as drivers on local bus routes for the first time nationwide, using Japan’s Specified Skilled Worker program, in a move aimed at easing chronic labor shortages in the sector. (News On Japan)

It is not clear if Asfura's opponents will accept the result after saying the vote count was manipulated.

Another 35 people were injured in the explosion during evening prayers in the city of Maiduguri, police say.