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EU Broadens Belarus Sanctions to Include Hybrid Activity
Oil Prices Fall as Supply Outlook Offsets Disruptions in Venezuelan Flows
Date: December 15, 2025
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday, recouping part of last week's 4% slide, as concerns over potential disruptions from escalating U.S.-Venezuela tensions outweighed...
Ex-South Korea President Yoon Tried to Provoke Pyongyang Into Armed Aggression, Prosecutor Says
Date: December 15, 2025
SEOUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to provoke North Korea into mounting a military aggression to create justification for the December 2024 martial law...

Australia Plans Tougher Gun Laws After Police Say Father and Son Killed 15 at Bondi Beach
Date: December 14, 2025
By Renju Jose and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Australian police said on Monday that the alleged offenders behind an attack at a Jewish celebration in Sydney's Bondi beach that killed 15...

Ukraine, US Peace Talks in Berlin End, to Resume Monday, Zelenskiy Adviser Says
Date: December 14, 2025
Dec 14 (Reuters) - Talks between Ukrainian and U.S. officials on proposals for a settlement of the war in Ukraine ended after more than five hours on Sunday and are set to resume on Monday, a...
Kremlin Says NATO's Rutte Is Irresponsible to Talk of War With Russia
Date: December 14, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Sunday that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's remarks about preparing for war with Russia were irresponsible and showed that he did not really...
Ukraine Drops NATO Goal as Trump Envoy Sees Progress in Peace Talks
Date: December 14, 2025
By Friederike Heine and Matthias Williams BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Sunday for a "dignified" peace and guarantees that Russia would not attack Ukraine again as...
