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Filipino’s poor childhood inspires 500K-light Christmas show
Alexander Cruz’ home is decorated with half a million colorful lights cover every inch of his home to mark festivities Variety -
Italy PM slaps down headmaster who banned Christmas carols
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has slapped down a headmaster who has banned Christmas concerts and carols in his school World News -
Lord ’s Prayer Christmas ad banned in UK cinemas
The 56-second advertisement features believers from various walks of life saying the main Christian prayer Television & Radio -
Red cup drama as Donald Trump threatens Starbucks ‘boycott’
Controversy has been brewing over Starbucks’ decision to leave Christmas motifs off its festive red cups Retail -
Jerusalem unrest has tour operators praying for calm
Business at the central Mahane Yehuda market in west Jerusalem has been around five times lower than normal, shopkeepers say Features -
Sisi’s surprise Coptic Christmas visit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi greets Coptic Pope Tawadros II as he attends Christmas Eve Mass at at St. Mark's Cathedral, the seat of ... Perspective -
Sisi makes surprise Coptic Christmas visit
Sisi made a surprise visit to Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo to salute the pope and speak to the crowd Middle East -
Egyptian police killed outside Coptic church
Another policeman was killed while attempting to dismantle an improvised explosive device planted at a gas station in Giza Middle East -
The danger of high new-year expectations
Many might call this pessimism, but it is simply not hoping for the impossible Middle East -
Iran's Khamenei tweets about Jesus during festive season
Iran supreme leader uses Twitter to blast U.S .and says #BlackLivesMatter Digital -
Sony’s PlayStation back online after Christmas hack
An allegedly coordinated Christmas day hack brought down the gaming consoles, both hot gifts for the holiday season Technology -
Christmas season revives festive spirit in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem, the Christmas spirit means peace. Peace between Muslim and Christian neighbors Middle East -
Vatican arrests Femen activist who bared breasts in Square
The bare-breasted Femen activist snatched the baby Jesus figurine from St Peter’s Square Nativity scene on Christmas day Variety -
Woman who bared breasts in Vatican square is freed
She was detained after snatching a baby Jesus figurine from the St Peter’s Square Nativity scene on Christmas Day while baring her breasts World News -
BBC staff dance around Christmas tree during live broadcast
In celebration of Christmas Day, BBC News channel staff danced around a Christmas tree in the newsroom in a video that was broadcasted live on ... Reports -
In Lebanon, Christmas involves many
Syrian refugee children, Iraqi Christians and Lebanese water ski club members all celebrated Christmas in Lebanon. Perspective -
Hackers claim Playstation, Xbox service outage
A Twitter account under the name ‘Lizard Squad’ said it had the ‘nation on strings’ Digital -
WikiLeaks asks Twitter users for their Christmas wish list
The Twitter responses highlight just how murky international politics can be Digital -
Obama on Christmas: ‘World is better, safer’
While Obama admits ‘we have some very difficult missions around the world,’ he says it is ‘safer’ after marking end of Afghan combat World News -
Asia marks 10 years since Indian Ocean tsunami
The devastating Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami struck a dozen countries around the Indian Ocean rim Features -
Thousands flock to Bethlehem for Christmas
Pope Francis delivered a special message to Iraqi refugees saying ‘they were like Jesus’ Middle East -
Neymar goes for a ‘White Christmas’ with dyed Santa-style beard
Brazilian sensation Rafinha Alcantra shared a picture with his teammates wearing a Barca shirt and Christmas hats Sports -
China city bans Christmas in schools
China’s Christian population, currently estimated at around 60 million, is rapidly growing World News -
Tandoori turkey? How British Muslims are celebrating Christmas
No Christmas feast is ever complete without a roast turkey and British Muslims are joining in the food fun Variety -
Christmas tears of joy as little boy gets special gift
Young boy Ethan has, according to a YouTube post, asked for the same special Christmas present since he was two-years-old. This year, he received it ... Reports -
WWI letter describes ‘extraordinary’ Christmas truce
British army officer Alfred Dougan Chater wrote the letter to his mother from a freezing trench on the western front in 1914 Features -
Festive foods: Top 9 swaps to lighten up your holiday season
Yes, the holidays are among us and it’s going to be a nutrition nightmare! But not necessarily... Variety -
Christmas around the world
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Palestinian Santas protest in Bethlehem
The Santas were reportedly holding a peaceful protest and distributing Christmas gifts to children at the entrance of the city Middle East -
Christmas in the ‘Caliphate:’ Iraqi, Syrian Christians mark season
Faced with the option of either paying a tax, converting to Islam or fleeing, almost no Christians now live in ISIS-controlled areas in Syria Features