Finance

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Yen strengthens after BOJ minutes, markets gauge intervention odds

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The yen recovered some ground on Monday following a steep d...

29th December, 2025

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Oil settles up over 2% on dented peace hopes in Ukraine, tensions in Yemen

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday as investors weighed Middle East...

29th December, 2025

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile launches

SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a long-range strategic cruise miss...

28th December, 2025

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Kosovo's ruling party set to win vote, exit poll shows

PRISTINA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Kosovo's ruling Vetevendosje party was set to come first with 45.7% of...

28th December, 2025

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One dead, two missing in southern Spain as torrential rains cause flash floods

VALENCIA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Torrential rains flooded Spain's southern and eastern provinces over th...

28th December, 2025

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Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say

By Karam al-Masri LATAKIA, Syria Dec 28 - Three people were killed on Sunday when protests in Syria'...

28th December, 2025

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Kosovo’s Kurti promises swift formation of new government after election win

By Fatos Bytyci and Edward McAllister PRISTINA, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Kosovo went to the polls on Sunda...

28th December, 2025

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Reactions to the death of French film icon Brigitte Bardot

Dec 28 (Reuters) - Tributes to Brigitte Bardot, an icon of French cinema, poured in on Sunday follow...

28th December, 2025

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Amazon halts plans for drone delivery in Italy

ROME, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Amazon said on Sunday it has decided not to pursue plans to deliver goods b...

28th December, 2025

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UK and Germany sign $70 million joint deal for mobile artillery systems

LONDON, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Britain said on Sunday it signed a 52-million-pound ($70 million) joint p...

28th December, 2025

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Lloyds to shut invoice factoring unit by year's end, FT reports

(Corrects headline to cut redundant words) Dec 28 (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group, Britain's bigges...

28th December, 2025

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Weak turnout seen in Myanmar's phased election, first since 2021 coup

Dec 28 (Reuters) - Overshadowed by civil war and doubts about the credibility of the polls, voters i...

28th December, 2025