In photos: Christmas traditions and celebrations around the world
Here are the pictures of the run-up to Christmas from around the world in 2018.
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PeopleColo. Woman Allegedly Cut Murder Victim's Penis Off and Discarded It in Trash Can: Police
Shenting Guo, 32, of Grand Junction, is charged with second-degree murder, say police
- The Independent
Taiwan’s parliament descends into chaos and punch-ups between MPs in ugly scenes during debate
Brawl comes just days before president-elect Lai Ching-te is set to take office
- The Telegraph
China is pushing. The Philippine forces are pushing back - with ship-killer missiles
For a country sharing a long and disputed maritime border with China, The Philippines was seriously lacking in military force for protecting that border.
- InStyle
Dua Lipa's Sheer Dress and Visible Thong Brought the Naked Dress Trend to the ACM Awards
Falling forever for this gown.
- SETHLUI.COM
11 best mee hoon kueh in Singapore that will leave you (hand)torn for choice
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- CBC
3 teen girls expected to plead guilty in swarming death of Kenneth Lee in Toronto, court hears
Three teenage girls are expected to plead guilty in the swarming death of Kenneth Lee near Union Station in December 2022, court heard Friday.The girls, aged 13, 13, and 14, appeared in provincial court in Toronto.Three other girls, aged 15, 16, and 16, are expected to plead not guilty, court heard. Eight teenage girls were initially charged with second-degree murder in connection with Lee's death. They range in age from 13 to 16 years old. Lee, 59, was pronounced dead in hospital on Dec. 18, af
- People
“SI Swimsuit ”Model Lauren Chan 1 Year After History-Making Rookie Debut: 'I've Come Into My Own' (Exclusive)
One year after Chan's 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' debut, the model opened up to PEOPLE about the sources of her confidence
- The Daily Beast
Biden Camp Has a Field Day With Wobbly Trump at Podium
XThe Biden campaign gleefully turned one of Donald Trump’s favorite digs against him on Saturday, branding the 78-year-old candidate as woefully geriatric in response to his embarrassing stumble at a Minnesota rally on Friday.Video from the event shared by Biden-Harris HQ on X showed Trump grabbing the lectern during his remarks on stage, after nearly toppling the podium over.A feeble Trump nearly falls down on stage after he leans on his podium too hard and then goes on an angry rant calling hi
- SETHLUI.COM
“The best Hokkien Mee in Singapore” reopens in Redhill after sudden closure
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- SETHLUI.COM
The top 10 best food neighbourhoods in Singapore, ranked by SethLui readers
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- The Independent
Man pleads guilty over arson that killed family after misplaced revenge for an iPhone
Bui was a teenager at the time of the arson but was prosecuted as an adult
- INSIDER
Russia is finally getting serious about its war, and it spells trouble for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin's war machine looks different today than it did at the start of the conflict.
- People
The Moment I Learned Someone Made Deepfake Porn of Me — and How I’m Fighting Back
"Justice wouldn’t be possible for me unless I changed the entire system," Breeze Liu says
- KameraOne
Airport ground worker falls from plane when bungling colleagues remove steps
A woman at Jakarta Airport in Indonesia filmed employees removing the gangway from a plane. However, the door of the aircraft was still open.
- The Telegraph
China develops revolutionary electric car battery that can charge in 10 minutes
China has developed a revolutionary car battery that can charge in just 10 minutes and power a car for hundreds of miles before it needs to be plugged in.
- People
Barron Trump, 18, Graduates High School with Parents in Attendance: Photos
The Associated Press caught a glimpse of the event on Friday, which saw Donald and Melania Trump sitting front row in the audience
- The Telegraph
Russia’s navy has become a near laughing stock
The Russians are giving the world a maritime headache. In the High North, their uneasy teamwork with China continues. Moscow and Beijing have recently announced a “joint commission for the development of the Northern Sea Route”. Plenty of analysts, those of RUSI included, believe that this benefits Xi more than Putin, but either way, Russia’s desire to use the High North for grey-zone activities is only going to increase.
- Evening Standard
Liverpool: Alexis Mac Allister 'has secret £60m release clause in contract that Real Madrid want to trigger'
The Argentine’s contract runs until 2028 but the Spanish giants are targeting a cut-price deal
- People
Nick Jonas Reveals Newly Shaved Head in Cute Picture with Daughter Malti in Dublin
The Jonas Brothers singer is currently in Ireland filming a new movie
- The Daily Beast
Tributes Pour in for CNN Commentator Alice Stewart, Dead at 58
CNN via YouTubeCNN political commentator Alice Stewart died suddenly on Saturday at the age of 58. Authorities said they discovered her body outdoors in Bellevue, Virginia, and believe Stewart suffered a medical emergency. No foul play is suspected.Stewart served as communications director for the presidential campaigns of former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR), former Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA), and most recently Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). She was hired by CNN ahead of the 201