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Bakers and designers showcased intricate gingerbread creations at Stockholm’s ArkDes museum, where this year’s festive competition centered around the theme of ‘comeback.
Stockholm’s ArkDes museum hosted its annual gingerbread house competition on Sunday (Dec 15), showcasing elaborate designs created by bakers and designers.
This year’s theme, ‘comeback,’ inspired a range of imaginative creations, from charming gingerbread cottages adorned with sweets and icing to a replica of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory and a nod to Oasis’ 2025 reunion tour with a concert scene.
Visitors flocked to the museum, capturing photos of the intricate edible constructions. The highlight of the event was the People’s Choice award, which went to a team that crafted a miniature version of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. The winning creation impressed with its colorful icing and candy details.
The competition continues to be a beloved tradition, celebrating creativity, community, and the festive spirit of the holiday season.
Russian authorities said 11 people, including four children, had been killed by Ukraine in an overnight attack on a holiday camp, accusing Kyiv on Saturday of deliberately targeting civilians.
Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States maintains its pause on strikes, but Tehran remains sceptical of U.S. intentions, a senior Iranian source told on Sunday.
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto recently offered the dismissed Ukraine’s Defence Minister, Mykhailo Federov an adviser role in Italy.
Marvel Studios used its return to San Diego Comic-Con to reveal several major projects, including a new Ghost Rider film starring Ryan Gosling and the long-awaited Black Panther 3.
U.S. President Donald Trump says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington next week as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East.
Marvel Studios used its return to San Diego Comic-Con to reveal several major projects, including a new Ghost Rider film starring Ryan Gosling and the long-awaited Black Panther 3.
U.S. singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty on Friday to affray over a 2023 incident at a London nightclub after prosecutors dropped more serious assault charges. Brown and his co-defendant admitted using or threatening unlawful violence during the altercation.
Türkiye and Syria have signed an agreement allowing Yunus Emre cultural centres to resume operations in Syria, focusing on Turkish-language education and cultural programmes designed to strengthen ties between the two countries.
The 2026 Venice Film Festival has unveiled a programme with a stronger focus on independent and auteur-driven cinema, featuring fewer films from major Hollywood studios than in recent years. Despite that, organisers expect another star-studded edition when the festival runs from 2 to 12 September.
The Louvre Museum reopened its Apollo Gallery to visitors on Wednesday, nine months after the theft of crown jewels worth $102 million exposed major security failings. The historic gallery is open again, but its jewels have been moved to a more secure location.
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