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Image for Spanish city evicts hundreds of migrants from occupied building

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Spanish city evicts hundreds of migrants from occupied building

Image for US confirms tariff elements of trade deal with Switzerland

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US confirms tariff elements of trade deal with Switzerland

Image for Swedish explosives start-up gets permit for TNT factory

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Swedish explosives start-up gets permit for TNT factory

Image for US gaming platform Roblox pledges changes to get Russian ban lifted

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US gaming platform Roblox pledges changes to get Russian ban lifted

Image for Italy, France say it is 'premature' to sign EU-Mercosur trade deal

Italy, France say it is 'premature' to sign EU-Mercosur trade deal

Date: December 17, 2025

By Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Italy and France on Wednesday said they were not ready to back a trade agreement between the European Union and the South American trade...

Image for Germany warns against jeopardizing peace after Trump's Venezuela tanker blockade

Germany warns against jeopardizing peace after Trump's Venezuela tanker blockade

Date: December 17, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Germany has taken note of U.S. President Donald Trump's order to blockade sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela and warned against any steps that would...

Image for Analysis-Gold forecast to glitter again next year despite biggest gain since 1979

Analysis-Gold forecast to glitter again next year despite biggest gain since 1979

Date: December 17, 2025

By Polina Devitt LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Gold has made its biggest jump since the 1979 oil crisis in 2025 -- with prices doubling in the last two years -- a performance which might previously have...

Image for UK police plan tougher action against antisemitic chants and protests

UK police plan tougher action against antisemitic chants and protests

Date: December 17, 2025

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - British police on Wednesday said they would take tougher action against people who use placards and chants to target the Jewish community, saying recent violent incidents...

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Explainer-What's next for the Gaza ceasefire and will the truce last?

Date: December 17, 2025

Dec 17 - More than two months after Israel and Hamas agreed a ceasefire halting two years of devastating warfare in Gaza, most fighting has stopped. However, both sides accuse each other of major...

Image for Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount

Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount

Date: December 17, 2025

By Dawn Chmielewski and Milana Vinn LOS ANGELES, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery's board rejected Paramount Skydance's $108.4 billion hostile bid on Wednesday, saying it failed to provide...