Новости за 26.12.2025

The Vampire Diaries may have been an absolute homerun for The CW, but that doesn't mean stars like Ian Somerhalder were always content with the popular series.

In Mizoram, the holiday spirit lasted long after Christmas, as community gatherings hosted by local churches burgeoned with joyous feasting. Residents of Aizawl reveled in the festive atmosphere, enjoying dazzling street illuminations and thrilling amusement parks. Reports indicated a tranquil season, with law enforcement and community groups maintaining order, while a firecracker ban ensured a cleaner and safer celebration.

Sergey Ryabkov said it is necessary to conduct an in-depth analysis of the results of the meetings in Florida

In a fervent address, ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren lambasted the current government for what he deems an unlawful seizure of tribal lands, purporting to secure mining compensation and create a wildlife sanctuary without the approval of the affected communities.

Former BJP MLA Sanchita Mohanty of Jajpur district passed away at 67 after a year-long illness. Mohanty, a postgraduate in political science and Odissi dance, was elected from Korei in 2004 and was a prominent women's leader for over three decades. Leaders across the political spectrum paid tribute to her advocacy for women, Dalits, and farmers.

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik dismissed rumors of a party split, vowing to serve Odisha for another century. He criticised the BJP's governance, citing issues like fertiliser shortages and question paper leaks. However, revenue minister Suresh Pujari countered, suggesting internal BJD weaknesses are the cause of its struggles and accusing Naveen of ending political careers.

There are many reasons one might come to love one’s country. It first appears in the connection to place, a bond to a physical location, usually associated with where one grew up. It extends from parents and family to home and hearth, school and church, neighborhood, community and town. These are the familiar places that...

The worst shows had a bevy of big stars in them, including Kardashian, Pedro Pascal, and Meghan Markle.

Dalibor Rohac, Politico EU

And any American cheering alongside the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, calling for the dismantling of the EU on the grounds that it's a...

The new book focuses on her mother Mary Roy, and how the writer's life was shaped through her terror and inspiration.

Urban C. Lehner, Asia Times

Latest reason not to take it for granted: Hong Kong owner of Panama ports may ditch sales deal unless a Chinese firm keeps majority ownership

Distinctive in taste and famously divisive, durian is not everyone's choice of fruit. This was certainly the case for some Chinese explorers when they first encountered it during the Ming Dynasty's early maritime voyages.

Claim forcing a DEI agenda on students allows them to 'reflect' on whites' 'historical privilege'

Indian Railways' capital expenditure support is expected to remain steady for the upcoming fiscal year. Funds will be reallocated to prioritize the bullet train project, enhance track safety, and ease congestion. Investments will also increase for Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains to improve passenger experience and train speed.

Latehar police arrested 66 miscreants in 2025 as part of a major offensive against organized crime, seizing numerous weapons including an Austrian Glock pistol linked to Pakistan. Two prominent gangsters, Rahul Dubey and Rahul Singh, have formed their own gangs after the encounter of their former associate Aman Sahu, with Dubey's gang being considered more formidable.

2025 may have been the year of realizing things for Rob Kardashian.  During the season seven finale of The Kardashians, the 38-year-old told sister Khloé Kardashian that he’s considering coming...

Uttar Pradesh state schools are introducing ten-minute newspaper reading sessions. This initiative aims to build reading habits and reduce screen time. Students will learn to discern reliable information from misinformation. Newspapers provide curated content, unlike social media. This practice encourages reflection and critical judgment. Schools are shaping a generation for informed debate and responsible engagement.

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Two Zionist settlers were killed in an alleged car-ramming and stabbing attack in the northern part of occupied Palestine Friday, and the purported Palestinian suspect was shot and wounded.

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has called for the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) wicket to come under scrutiny after 20 wickets fell on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes 2025-26 Test.

President Trump is facing trouble as a new poll shows falling approval among working-class Americans. Many people are upset about high prices and job worries. Economic stress is shaping public opinion and could affect future elections. Poll data and consumer confidence reports suggest money concerns remain a big issue heading into 2026.

Dog as tax dependent lawsuit explained: A New York lawyer is challenging the IRS in federal court. She wants to claim her golden retriever, Finnegan, as a tax dependent. She spends over five thousand dollars annually on Finnegan's care. The lawsuit argues that dogs deserve legal recognition for tax purposes. This case could impact other pet owners who financially support their animals.

Bonnie Bedelia's brutal takedown of Die Hard has resurfaced as the 1988 action classic again tops polls of movie fans' favorite Christmas movie.

Technology is speeding up gadget obsolescence, creating more waste. Economies must move to circular models. This means using renewable materials and designing for repair and reuse. Companies are changing, with governments offering incentives. For this to work, circular options must be cheaper than traditional ones. This shift encourages leasing and sharing, breaking the link between growth and resource use.

In the enchanting valleys of Meghalaya, the essence of community comes alive on Boxing Day, celebrated as 'Bam Khana Krismas' in the Khasi language. This heartwarming occasion sees churches opening their 'alms boxes', sharing gifts with those in need.