Web archive - December 23, 2024

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2024 in Superlatives: Pop Culture's Best, Weirdest, and Wildest Moments

From viral bops to unforgettable drama, 2024 served pop culture chaos we’ll be talking about for years!

World

Trump questions Panama Canal ownership, draws global attention

The Panama Canal, vital to global trade, becomes a focal point of Trump’s contentious foreign policy rhetoric

Pakistan

EU expresses concern over military court verdicts in May 9 cases

EU highlights ICCPR's Article 14 ensuring fair, public trials with independent courts and legal representation for all

Life & Style

University students attack Allu Arjun's house over Pushpa 2 'tragedy'

Attackers demand compensation of INR10 million for family of woman died during stampede at the film's screening

Sports

Liverpool demolish Tottenham 6-3 to extend Premier League lead

Taking advantage of second-placed Chelsea's earlier draw, Liverpool solidified their position as title favourites

Life & Style

Jeff Bezos calls rumours of wedding with Lauren Sánchez costing $600m 'completely false'

Reports suggest wedding would take place in Aspen, Colorado and that couple has rented out Matsuhisa sushi restaurant

Pakistan

Fire engulfs van in Karachi, injuring nine

Incident occurred at LPG shop, where a van, filled with passengers, caught fire during gas refuelling

Sports

Chelseas winning streak ends in Everton draw

Result ends Chelsea's eight-game winning streak across competitions, including five consecutive league victories

World

Matt Gaetz accused of misconduct amid ethics report on sex, drug allegations

The report also discuss allegations of sexual relations with a 17-year-old girl and using illegal drugs

Business

Nordstrom to become private in $6.25b buyout deal

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025