The festive lights and giant tree that normally decorate Manger Square were missing, as were the throngs of foreign tourists. Palestinian scouts marched silently through the streets, a departure ...
“This has to be the last Christmas that is so sad,” he told hundreds of people gathered in Manger Square, where normally tens of thousands would congregate. Pizzaballa held a special pre ...
Manger Square, the centre of Bethlehem traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, was unusually quiet. “Every year, there are scouts, a choir, decorations, a tree is raised ...
Manger Square, the centre of Bethlehem traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, was unusually quiet. “Every year, there are scouts, a choir, decorations, a tree is raised ...
In-depth: Bethlehem, the birthplace of Christ, marked a sombre Christmas for the second year running as Israel's brutal war ...
“People are exhausted.” Bethlehem’s Manger Square, like last year, will remain devoid of Christmas lights, a tree, or festive markets. In early Advent, the patriarchs and leaders of ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The crystal-covered ball that descends down a pole in Times Square to ring in the new year was taken for a test run Monday, as New York City officials laid out their plans for ...
New York authorities assured tourists and residents planning to crowd into Time Square on Tuesday for the iconic New Year's Eve ball-drop that security measures have been taken to ensure the event ...
Although rain is forecast tonight for Times Square, where New York City’s globally celebrated New Year’s Eve ball drop annually takes place, the program should be terrific, and history also ...
The last big party of the year is underway across the country. The epicenter of celebrations was rumbling in Times Square as over a million people are expected to cram into the heart of Manhattan ...
NEW YORK -- An estimated 1 million people packed Times Square to watch the New Year's Eve 2025 ball drop Tuesday night. A Times Square Alliance live feed kicked off the coverage from the ...