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Here are some hints — and the answers — for the Dec. 12 Strands puzzle, No. 284.

Here are some hints — and the answers — for today's all-graphic Connections No. 550 for Dec. 12.

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,272 for Thursday, Dec. 12.

ISLAMABAD: In a departure from its stance on holding talks only with the powers that be, the PTI on Wednesday expressed willingness to negotiate with the Shehbaz-led government if given any “implementable” or “serious” offer.

On this day in 1936, Edward VIII gave up the crown.

History:

After ruling for less than one year, Edward VIII becomes the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne. He chose to abdicate after the British government, public, and the Church of England condemned his decision to marry the American divorcée Wallis Warfield Simpson. On the evening of December 11, he gave a radio address on the BBC in which he explained, “I have found it impossible to carry on the heavy... Читать дальше...

A look at most of the cities within Latin America reveals striking commonalities across countries, from Mexico down to Argentina: most cities have a well-defined area known as "El Centro" (The Center), anchored by a main plaza (Plaza Mayor), flanked by a church on one side and key buildings like the city hall on another. This is no coincidence, as it can be traced back to an urban planning system established during the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 17th and 18th centuries. It gave... Читать дальше...

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is trying to find solutions to deal with 35 elephants roaming the rural areas of Mawana and Ekudubekeni

On competition and collaboration, “no one company has all of the good ideas,” Su said during the “A Year in TIME” event featuring the leaders of 2024.

And do you really look like a koala when drinking from it?

The funding programme was paused after Labour took office

Residents fear 'someone is going to be seriously injured at some point'

Cancer, obesity, infectious diseases and heart attack treatments are all on the cards

TikToker Cassidy (@allthings.cassidy) took to the platform to present her followers with a dilemma.

Arsenal are set to be active in the January transfer window as their Premier League title challenge continues to stall, with leaders Liverpool holding a commanding advantage

The milestone anniversary will be marked from the 12th December 2024 and throughout 2025 with celebrations and reflections, bringing together those who have played a key role in the Foundation’s journey.

Craving a warming chicken-based dinner that's fulfilling and straightforward? Mary Berry's recipe fits the bill.

One man took to social media to ask for help after his neighbour's cats used his garden as their toilet - and gardeners were quick to offer a simple solution.

Strictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri admitted to Aljaz Skorjanec that she's struggling.

Gold and silver opened lower but gained significantly over the week. US inflation met expectations, and the Bank of Canada cut interest rates. These factors, along with global tensions, boosted precious metals. An expert predicts continued volatility but also potential for new highs. Specific support and resistance levels were provided for gold and silver at MCX.

The controversy surrounding Champions Trophy 2025 is far from over and no decision has been taken over the scheduling of the competition yet.

Asics, a Japanese sportswear brand launched a limited-edition merchandise collection for the upcoming 20th  Tata Mumbai Marathon 2025 at an event in Mumbai.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The man accused of causing the crash that killed Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau has been formally indicted in the hockey players' deaths. A grand jury in New Jersey formally indicted Sean Higgins Wednesday, charging him with two counts of second-degree reckless vehicular homicide, two counts of first-degree aggravated manslaughter, fourth-degree tampering [...]

The hit track has been nominated for three Grammy awards

The move aims to reduce the financial burden on families by expanding a policy of free day care for second-born and subsequent children to first-borns as well. While many developed countries are struggling with low birth rates, the problem is particularly acute in Japan where the population has been declining for years. "Japan is facing the crisis of a declining number of children, which isn't going away," Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike said as she announced the plan this week. "There is no time to spare" to address the problem... Читать дальше...

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 80 for Dec. 12.