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Wall Street Closes Near Record Highs; Precious Metals Rise
Date: December 26, 2025
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose to their highest in six weeks on Friday and a blistering rally in precious metals showed no signs of tempering as investors sought to...
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Signals Continued Missile Development in Next 5 Years
Date: December 25, 2025
SEOUL, Dec 26 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signaled the country will continue to develop missiles in the next five years, as he visited major munitions enterprises in the last quarter...
Ukraine, US Negotiators Discussed How to Bring Peace Closer, Zelenskiy Says
Date: December 25, 2025
KYIV, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner for about an...
Swedish Police Shoot Man Dead, Find Woman's Body
Date: December 25, 2025
STOCKHOLM, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Swedish police are investigating a serious incident in the northern town of Boden, they said on Thursday, with daily Aftonbladet reporting that a number of injured people...
Britain's King Charles Lauds Unity in Diversity in His Christmas Message
Date: December 25, 2025
LONDON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles highlighted the importance of unity in diversity in his annual Christmas Day message on Thursday, as wars and tensions put communities around the...
Russia Sees Slow but Steady Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks
Date: December 25, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Russia sees slow but steady progress in peace talks with the United States on Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. "In the...