Amazon workers strike days ahead of Christmas
With just days to go before Christmas, thousands of Amazon workers across the US have walked off the job. Also in this edition: European stocks fell on the Fed’s inflation outlook, while…
The Secret Shoes hiding a host of gadgets
For the ideal Christmas present, why not indulge your partner's inner James Bond with a pair of shoes bristling with spy technology concealed in a hidden compartment?…
Trump promises `Giant Tax Cut’ for Christmas
President Donald Trump promised everyday Americans a “giant tax cut for Christmas” in a speech that the White House billed as his closing argument for a tax overhaul that Republicans in Congress…
Trumps light up the National Christmas Tree
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump took part in their first National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Thursday (November 30) evening.…
5 facts about Christmas trees
5 facts about Christmas trees.…
What Paul Ryan’s import tax means for retailers
U.S. retailers are coming off one of the worst Christmas-shopping seasons in recent memory, and now they have to deal with Paul Ryan.…
Chicago’s holiday weekend of violence
Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, there were 27 shootings in the city, including 12 of which were fatal.…
Bittersweet Christmas for Iraqi Christians near Mosul
Iraqi Christians celebrated a bittersweet Christmas in a town near Mosul from which they had fled over two years before, in a church still marred by damaged crosses and jihadist graffiti.…
Palestinians and pilgrims attend Christmas Day service in Bethlehem
Palestinians, pilgrims and tourists attend Christmas Day morning service in Bethlehem, led by the acting Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa.…
Pope Francis urges compassion for children at Christmas
Pope Francis urges the world's 1.2 billion Catholics to feel compassion for children, notably victims of war, migration and homelessness in his Christmas Eve mass but also those 'not allowed to be…
Yuletide Season: Edo IDPs line up activities for celebration
[ooyala code=”l1N3dqODE6LSoYp10bLWUf12Nd2BM2zf” player_id=”1b17bdeb76cb4ac7b9d901fad6010bb6″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true”]…