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Inside Beijing's Bid to Tame the Global Iron Ore Market
Yen Strengthens After BOJ Minutes, Markets Gauge Intervention Odds
Oil Settles up Over 2% on Dented Peace Hopes in Ukraine, Tensions in Yemen
Date: December 29, 2025
Dec 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday as investors weighed Middle East tensions that could disrupt supply, while a major hurdle remains in the Russia–Ukraine peace talks....
Putin and Trump Do Not Support European-Ukrainian Temporary Ceasefire Idea, the Kremlin Says
Date: December 28, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump do not support a European-Ukrainian push for a temporary ceasefire ahead of...
Trump Says US and Ukraine 'a Lot Closer' on Peace Deal but "thorny Issues" Remain
Date: December 28, 2025
PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump will meet in Florida on Sunday to hammer out a plan to end the war in Ukraine, but face...
Soccer-Arsenal Respond to Man City Challenge With Narrow Win, Villa Remain in Title Race
Date: December 27, 2025
LONDON, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Manchester City threw down the gauntlet for the second successive weekend and Arsenal proved undaunted as they kicked off their festive fixtures with a narrow 2-1 defeat of...
Russian Drones, Missiles Pound Ukraine Before Zelenskiy-Trump Meeting
Date: December 27, 2025
Dec 27 (Reuters) - Russia attacked Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, ahead of what President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said would be a key meeting with U.S. President...
Yen Weaker in Thin Trading as Traders Stay Alert to Intervention Risk
Date: December 26, 2025
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen softened against the greenback on Friday as investors remained on watch for potential intervention to shore up the currency, while the...