Here on the last Sunday before Christmas are some more things going on:
From Morocco World News, a bull ravages the streets of Rabat and sends a woman to the hospital.
From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey deploys the first of a new generation of submarines.
From Rûdaw, despite the risks, Iraqi women keep protesting.
From In-Cyprus, a boat carrying migrants from Turkey is intercepted by a local coast guard and taken to the port of Latsi, Cyprus, after which one man on the boat is arrested.
From Arutz Sheva, according to Prime Minister Netanyahu, the International Criminal Courts probe of alleged Israeli war crimes is "pure anti-Semitism".
From The Times Of Israel, the start of Hanukkah brings goodwill greeting from world leaders to the Jewish people.
From The Jerusalem Post, a Christmas tree is torched in the Israeli village of Jadeidi-Makr.
From YNetNews, the Israeli High Court of Justice will debate on whether Netanyahu can serve as prime minister while under indictment.
From the Egypt Independent, in Egypt, 10 new ministers and 11 new deputies are sworn into office.
From Egypt Today, a list of discoveries by Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities in 2019.
From The New Arab, Palestinian tribal leaders in the West Bank oppose a U.N. treaty banning discrimination against women.
From Radio Farda, according to a poll, only 15 percent of people in Tehran are satisfied with the Iranian government.
From Dawn, according to an aid to Pakistan's prime minister, the government will ensure that gas is supplied to households.
From The Express Tribune, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan protests the verdict against former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.
From Pakistan Today, the Pakistani cabinet will take up on Tuesday the removal of politician Maryam Nawaz from the Exit Control List.
From Khaama Press, current President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani wins the preliminary round of Afghanistan's presidential elections.
From The Hans India, the protests over India's Citizenship Act cause anxiety among foreign tourists and Indians to choose foreign travel destinations.
From the Hindustan Times, India proposes 13 names to the World Meteorological Organisation for future tropical cyclones.
From ANI, the Indian Coast Guard apprehends a boat from Myanmar carrying contraband.
From India Today, 48 people are arrested and 262 others booked over violence during protests against the Citizenship Act in Muzaffarnagar, India.
From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan politician K.T. Raghavan accuses the Indian party DMK of trying to spoil the future Sri Lankan Tamil refugees.
From the Colombo Page, the driver and conductor of a private bus are remanded for allegedly driving the bus on a flooded road with passengers aboard.
From The Jakarta Post, two abducted Indonesians are rescued from Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines.
From The Straits Times, in Hong Kong, a policeman points his gun at a crowd, but today's protests are relatively low-key.
From the Borneo Post, a farmer fatally stabs a man who called him "old", "stupid" and "useless".
From Free Malaysia Today, according to a Malaysian immunologist, anti-vaxxers should take the recent polio outbreak seriously.
From The Mainichi, Japan extends the construction period for a U.S. military base on Okinawa. (The new base is expected to replace a current base, which will be turned back over to Japan.)
And from Gatestone Institute, the persecuted Palestinian Christians are "kept out of sight".
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