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Santa Lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some of His Neighbors Are Not Thrilled.

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025Jeffrey Gettleman and Jim HuylebroekComments Off on Santa Lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some of His Neighbors Are Not Thrilled.

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official Hometown of Santa Claus.”

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Christmas in Pictures: Lights and Color Mark the Season

December 25, 2024December 25, 2024Keith Bedford and Sara RubergComments Off on Christmas in Pictures: Lights and Color Mark the Season

Around the world, people found ways to show their holiday spirit.

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Italian Bishop Gives Children Harsh News: There Is No Santa Claus

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Italian Bishop Gives Children Harsh News: There Is No Santa Claus

You’ve been lied to, children heard from a bishop, the latest Catholic clergyman to try to take down Santa Claus and consumerism. Many Italians were not pleased.

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Trying to Reach the North Pole? Check Your Wi-Fi

December 21, 2019December 21, 2019EMILY S. RUEBComments Off on Trying to Reach the North Pole? Check Your Wi-Fi

It used to be that a handwritten letter was the only way to get in touch with Santa. Now he’s reachable by email, text and even video chat. But who, exactly, is on the other end of the line?

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1969: 12 Santa Clauses Arrested in London

December 18, 2019THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNEComments Off on 1969: 12 Santa Clauses Arrested in London

The police in London arrested, then released on bail, 12 labor union members who picketed a department store dressed as Santa Claus.

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Santa Arrested in Iraq? Social Media Says Yes, Police Say No

December 23, 2018December 23, 2018ROD NORDLANDComments Off on Santa Arrested in Iraq? Social Media Says Yes, Police Say No

The Iraqi police said that a widely shared photo had been taken not in Iraq but in Syria, and that the officers in the picture with the Santa were helping distribute presents to children.

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Secret Santa Leaves 2-Year-Old Girl Gifts for the Next 14 Christmases

December 19, 2018December 19, 2018ILIANA MAGRAComments Off on Secret Santa Leaves 2-Year-Old Girl Gifts for the Next 14 Christmases

A man in Wales regaled Twitter with the tale of a now-deceased neighbor organizing presents for his daughter until she is 16.

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After Afghanistan Earthquake, Women Tell of Being Shunned by Male Rescuers

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025FATIMA FAIZI

After Afghanistan Quake, Women Tell of Being Shunned by Male Rescuers

September 4, 2025FATIMA FAIZI

Worst Rains in Decades Batter North India, Submerging Crops

September 4, 2025Suhasini Raj, Pragati K.B. and Mujib Mashal

Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025Brad Plumer and Karen Zraick

2 Dead as Russia Strikes Danish Demining Group, Ukraine Official Says

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025Maria Varenikova

Edgar Feuchtwanger, Who Wrote About Being Hitler’s Neighbor, Dies at 100

September 4, 2025Clay Risen

Painting Looted by the Nazis Is Handed to Argentine Authorities

September 4, 2025Claire Moses and Daniel Politi

After Trump Comments, Hamas Says It’s Ready for Deal on All Hostages

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025Adam Rasgon

Russia Wants ‘Security Guarantees’ Too. Here’s What They Look Like.

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025ANATOLY KURMANAEV

Vetements Takes Its Trademark Fight to U.S. Supreme Court

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025Ephrat Livni
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