Armed Attack at Haiti Hospital Kills at Least 3
via NYT > World News Two journalists and a police officer died and at least seven others were wounded in the shooting before the reopening of a hospital wing in Port-au-Prince.
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Syrians in Christian Neighborhoods Protest After Christmas Tree Is Burned
via NYT > World News The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artificial Christmas tree on fire in a mostly Christian town as masked men stand around it.
Sophie Hediger, Olympic Snowboarder From Switzerland, Dies in Avalanche
via NYT > World News Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland, according to the police and the Swiss ski federation.
Tuesday Briefing: The Matt Gaetz Report is Out
via NYT > World News Plus, celebrating “Chrismukkah.”
Netanyahu Signals Progress on Hostage Deal but Won’t Give Timeline
via NYT > World News While pledging to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza by any means necessary, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said of the cease-fire talks with Hamas: “I don’t know how long it will take.”
French President Emmanuel Macron Appoints New Cabinet After Previous Government’s Collapse
via NYT > World News President Emmanuel Macron named the choices less than three weeks after the previous government collapsed. He had already picked François Bayrou as prime minister.
‘I Was Destroyed by It’: 4 Men on Abuse at Ireland’s Catholic Schools
via NYT > World News After decades of silence, dozens of older men are talking about the sexual abuse they suffered at schools run by religious orders. We spoke to four of them.