Christmas 2023

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Hazem Saba and his family celebrated Christmas in their Gaza City home last year but are displaced in Rafah this year amid the 11-week Israel-Hamas war. 'There's a lot of death in Gaza ... a lot of buildings destroyed,' he said. 'We...

A bleak Christmas in Bethlehem. Al Jazeera tours the empty streets of the city believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.

The paparazzi captured Bollywood stars at different locations in Mumbai on December 26. Celebrities, including Katrina Kaif, Janhvi Kapoor, and her sister Khushi Kapoor got clicked in their casual best at the airport. Apart from them...

Holiday Travel Mostly Uninterrupted Across U.S.

Staff at the Adams County SPCA animal shelter in Pennsylvania posted a photo to their Facebook page that showed all dogs were adopted out from its facility.

The latest in entertainment headlines.

Darshan Gurjar and Indraxi Kanjilal are winning hearts for their performance in Pushpa Impossible. The two gave an exclusive interview to ETimes TV where they opened up about their childhood Christmas memories. Darshan and Indraxi share...

In his Christmas message, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a resolute address, fervently condemning Hamas and passionately calling on the Christian community to unite with Israel in its determined battle against terrorism....

Lakhs of tourists thronged Himachal Pradesh during the festive season, particularly on Christmas Eve and the approaching New Year. The state is witnessing a huge tourist rush in all tourists destinations, especially at the 9.2-km Atal...

Bethlehem’s Christian resident Sabrina Mukarker says this Christmas feels “different” from previous ones amid the ongoing war in Gaza.

Many of Gaza's Christians are homeless, displaced and fear for the future.

Marwan Bishara urges global media solidarity for journalists in Gaza. Calls for media's role in conflict resolution.

A tentative agreement on working conditions between the Quebec government and one teachers union isn't enough to bring students and teachers back to classrooms in 2024 as wage negotiations have not progressed.

Ukrainian Orthodox Christians have made a change to their calendar that moves Christmas to Dec. 25 when previously it would be celebrated in January. It's meant to sever ties with Russia, and other religious holidays such as Easter will...

On December 22, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden made a Christmas visit to Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C. The first lady engaged the young patients by reading "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," while the...

Rovaniemi, located near the Arctic Circle, is Santa's official hometown and a place where Christmas magic lasts all year. This enchanting city in Lapland, Finland, offers a fairy-tale setting with snow-covered landscapes and pine-clad...

Palestinian church leaders have cancelled public Christmas celebrations

A town tucked away in rural south west Mexico has become an international Christmas powerhouse.

The actor shares memories of the festive celebrations in this exclusive video

Unlike other Christmases, 87-year-old Noha Helmi Tarazi’s family will not be visiting her.

For the first time in a century, Ukraine will celebrate the holiday on December 25 rather than January 7.

Palestinian Christians say they will not celebrate Christmas as they grieve for the people killed in Israel's war on Gaza.