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Sam Mendes turns a family story from the Great War into a terrifyingly immersive movie experience, even if it does cheat a bit.

NBA basketball on Christmas Day is as great of a sports tradition as NFL Football on Thanksgivings. For generations, the NBA has played games on Christmas making the day feel so much more special from a sports standpoint. In the last few years though, it feels as if that specialness has been declining. The league […]

Nigerian soldiers on the Boko Haram battle have, despite the odds, taken time to send Christmas greetings as Christians in the country join the rest of the world to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.

While some question police intention, others raise doubts over clips’ authenticity

By Niall Anderson in Melbourne After 32 years away, New Zealand's return to the Melbourne Cricket Ground started with a bang, but ended with a familiar feeling. After one over, the estimated 20,000 ...

There were no wise men, nor frankincense or myrrh, but the masses are still flocking online and in person to see the baby boy rhino born in Potter Park Zoo in Lansing

A 2,000-building gingerbread city in Bergen, Norway, even has it's own football stadium made - and then you can buy it all and scoff the lot

LOS ANGELES — Allee Willis, a songwriter whose work included the Broadway musical “The Color Purple” as well as the theme song from the TV show “Friends” and Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September,” has died. She was 72. The cause of death Tuesday was a cardiac event, her publicist, Ellyn Solis, told The New York

Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski said she was "disturbed" by the Senate leader's approach to working with White House counsel on the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, saying there should be distance between the two. The comments by the Alaska lawmaker come after Mitch McConnell, majority leader of the Republican-led Senate, said during a Fox News interview earlier this month that he was working in "total coordination" with the White House on the upcoming trial. "To me it means... Читать дальше...

From a live nativity scene in Slovenia to artificial snow in Dubai, here's how people throughout the world marked the holiday.

A 5-a-side PowerLeague pitch in north London seems like an unusual place to find one of Britain's most innovative coaches, but that's where Sportsmail is on a wet and windy Monday.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Allee Willis, a songwriter whose work included the Broadway musical "The Color Purple" as well as the theme song from the TV show "Friends" and Earth, Wind & Fire's "September," has died. She was 72.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Allee Willis, a songwriter whose work included the Broadway musical "The Color Purple" as well as the theme song from the TV show “Friends” and Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September,” has died. She was 72.

A cafe of chocolates and chocolate desserts here has shown its respect to the Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman by making a chocolate statue in his honour.Founded in 2009, the cafe annually pays its respect to popular personalities in the form of life-sized, hand-crafted chocolate statues."The chocolate statue of Abhinandan is 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 321 kg," said Rajendra Tangarasu, chief at the ZUKA cafe, who spent over 132 hours in making the chocolate statue.Wing... Читать дальше...

Dhawan's knock would do a world of good to the confidence of a side which was going southwards, as he hit 19 fours and two sixes in his 198-ball innings. "It was more like English conditions. It's satisfying to score runs in these conditions. With experience you get idea of what shots to play on what kind of track.

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The hate-fueled assault of an Orthodox Jewish man in Midtown prompted outrage Wednesday from Gov. Cuomo, who vowed justice for the “horrific and cowardly act of anti-Semitism.”

Tashkent hosted a presentation of the Capital Market Development Strategy for 2020-2025.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Six police officers who responded to an Ohio mass shooting over the summer were included in the White House Christmas message released Wednesday.

Doppsee, a 12-year-old black rhino, gave birth to her first calf, a rare delivery in captivity for the critically endangered species.