- I hope there will be exports from Armenia to Azerbaijan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
- I hope those steps will take place, Pashinyan said, commenting on President Erdogan’s remarks about “symbolic steps.”
- It would have been terrible if a war had broken out between Armenia and Azerbaijan, but we prevented it, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
- We do not violate the rights of others and we do not allow our rights to be violated, President Erdogan said in response to statements by Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Security forces arrest ISIS leader in Damascus Countryside.
- Armed clash has occurred on the Tajik–Afghan border, casualties reported.
- Putin wished Trump a Merry Christmas, no phone call is scheduled, Dmitry Peskov.
- We are respected again, perhaps like never before, Trump says in a Christmas message.
- Many Christians celebrate Christmas. During his first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo lamented conditions for homeless across the globe and the destruction caused by wars.

July 31 in 60 seconds
Russia and Ukraine strike each other again. Russia strikes Ukraine with a missile received from North Korea: Zelensky. Trump is not sure about granting Kyiv

