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Gaza no longer in famine after aid access improves, hunger monitor says
Date: December 19, 2025
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - There is no longer famine in Gaza, a global hunger monitor said on Friday, after access for humanitarian and commercial food deliveries improved following a fragile...
Ukraine clinches deal to restructure $2.6 billion in 'toxic' GDP warrants
Date: December 19, 2025
By Karin Strohecker LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine clinched a long-awaited deal to restructure $2.6 billion of growth-linked debt on Thursday, with creditors overwhelmingly accepting a bonds-and-...
UK welcomes EU funding agreement for Ukraine
Date: December 19, 2025
LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Friday welcomed a decision by European Union leaders to loan 90 billion euros ($105 billion) to Ukraine to fund its defence against...
Canton Zurich urges government to soften UBS capital requirements plan
Date: December 19, 2025
ZURICH, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Zurich, the home canton of Switzerland's biggest banks, has called on the federal government to reconsider plans to tighten capital requirements for UBS, saying they risk...

Ukraine strikes Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in Mediterranean
Date: December 19, 2025
KYIV, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Ukrainian aerial drones struck a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time, an official at Ukraine's SBU security service told Reuters on Friday....
How will the EU's $105 billion loan to Ukraine work without frozen Russian assets?
Date: December 19, 2025
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders decided on Friday to borrow cash to lend 90 billion euros ($105 billion) to Ukraine to fund its defence against Russia for the...
