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US Stocks Clinch Double-Digit Annual Gains, Capping a Stellar Year
Oil Prices Log Steepest Annual Drop Since 2020
UK's FTSE 100 Drifts to Record High in Thin Year-End Trade
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UAE Says It Ends Mission of Remaining Forces in Yemen Voluntarily
Date: December 30, 2025
CAIRO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' defence ministry said on Monday it has ended the mission of its counterterrorism units in Yemen voluntarily, state news agency WAM reported. It said...
Sterling Hits Strongest in Two Months on Euro in Holiday-Thinned Trade
Date: December 30, 2025
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The pound touched its strongest level in two months on the euro and held steady against the dollar in Tuesday's holiday thinned trading, though there was little in terms of...
Italian Parliament Gives Final Approval to Government's 2026 Budget
Date: December 30, 2025
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Italian lower house on Tuesday passed the government's 2026 budget, giving final parliamentary approval to the deficit-cutting package which becomes law...
Russia Attacks Ukraine's Black Sea Ports and Civilian Ships, Kyiv Says
Date: December 30, 2025
KYIV, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Russia attacked infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region on Tuesday, damaging a civilian ship and facilities in the Black Sea ports of Pivdennyi and Chornomorsk, Deputy Prime...
Russia's Pipeline Gas Exports to Europe Fall by 44% to the Lowest in Decades
Date: December 30, 2025
By Oksana Kobzeva MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Russia's pipeline gas exports to Europe sank by 44% in 2025 to their lowest since the mid-1970s, following the closure of the Ukrainian route and as the...
Dollar Holds Gains After Fed Minutes
Date: December 30, 2025
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Ankur Banerjee LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Tuesday ahead of the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's December meeting, while China's yuan...