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Three seriously hurt in explosion at chemical plant in France
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Chris Rea, singer of 'Driving Home for Christmas', dies at 74
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Portugal's far-right leader ordered to remove posters targeting Roma community
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Mercedes reaches $120 million settlement with US states over emissions scandal
Sputnik developer becomes head of Russia's top vaccine centre
Date: December 22, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 22 (Reuters) - A scientist who developed Russia's Sputnik coronavirus vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic has been appointed head of Moscow's Gamaleya research centre, the centre said in...
UK's Reeves sets March 3 as date for next economic forecasts
Date: December 22, 2025
LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves has asked the country's budget watchdog to publish its next economic and public finance forecasts - but not an assessment of her...
Analysis-How AI boom is pressuring videogame console industry in race for memory chips
Date: December 22, 2025
By Zaheer Kachwala Dec 22 (Reuters) - Videogame console sales were already under pressure owing to tariff turmoil and weak consumer spending. Now a surge in the prices of memory chips is threatening...
South Africans dragged into Russia's war in Ukraine dig trenches, dodge bullets
Date: December 22, 2025
By Tim Cocks DURBAN, South Africa, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South African father-of-three Dubandlela was overcome with pride when his 20-year-old son signed up in July to receive elite training as a VIP...
Exclusive-China likely loaded more than 100 ICBMs in silo fields, Pentagon report says
Date: December 22, 2025
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - China is likely to have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles across three silo fields and has no desire for arms control talks,...
Czech security council to decide on ammunition scheme for Ukraine in January
Date: December 22, 2025
PRAGUE, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's security council will debate the future of a Czech-led, Western-financed scheme organising artillery ammunition supplies for Ukraine on January 7, Prime...