Thursday, December 25th, 2025

Bethlehem marks first festive Christmas since Gaza war

BETHLEHEM: Hundreds of worshippers gathered at the Church of the Nativity on Wednesday night as Bethlehem celebrated its first festive Christmas in more than two years, emerging from the shadow of the Gaza war. Christmas celebrations in the biblical birthplace of Jesus had remained subdued…

US suspends Diversity Visa (DV) lottery following Brown University shooting

WASHINGTON DC: The United States (US) has suspended the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery program after it was revealed that the

Shooting at Brown University leaves 2 dead, 9 injured

RHODE ISLAND: Two people have died and nine others were injured in a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island,

US seizes sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela, Trump confirms

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the United States has intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker off the

Four dead after shooting at child’s birthday celebration in California

CALIFORNIA: A mass shooting at a child’s birthday party in California has left at least four people dead. The incident

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan and wife sentenced to 17 years in corruption case

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, have been sentenced to 17 years in prison after a court found them