BANGKOK: A ceremony boasting not just a visual spectacle and star power, but also proclaiming a message of regional unity marked the opening of the 33rd SEA Games on Tuesday (Dec 9). At Rajamangala ...

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Thailand has raised the curtains on the 33rd SEA Games with a grand ceremony packed with culture and colours. More than 10,000 athletes from 11 nations are taking part in this edition of the ...

As Israel marked the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, some of the freed hostages who were released over the past year shared moments from their own celebrations. At the Western Wall in Jerusalem, ...

The winner of college football's most coveted individual prize will be revealed Saturday as one player will become the newest member of the sport's most prestigious fraternity. Hosted by Chris Fowler, ...

The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick signifies ...

College football's most storied individual honor was handed out to its latest recipient this weekend. And the person who hoisted it made a little bit of history, too. Mendoza becomes the first Indiana ...

Windhoek deputy mayor Albertina Amutenya delivered the keynote address at the Worldwide Candle Lighting Ceremony on Sunday evening. The City of Windhoek hosted the Children Memorial and Candle ...

BANGKOK — The curtain officially rose on the 33rd edition of the Southeast Asian Games Tuesday evening at the Rajmangala National Stadium in Bangkok with an electrifying opening ceremony from host ...

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New US citizens use handheld fans to take shade from the sun during a naturalization ceremony at George Washington's Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon, Virginia, US, on Friday, July 4, 2025. Kent Nishimura ...