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Swiss police believe around 40 died at Swiss bar explosion, Italy says
ROME, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Swiss police believe around 40 people died and 100 were injured in a fire du...
1st January, 2026
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World bids goodbye to 2025 with fireworks and icy plunges
Jan 1 (Reuters) - 10...nine...eight... As Wednesday turned to Thursday, people around the world said...
1st January, 2026
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Russian air defences down 29 Moscow-bound drones over 20 hours, mayor says
Jan 1 (Reuters) - Russian air defence units downed five Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow on New Ye...
1st January, 2026
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Zelenskiy says he won't sign weak deal that will only prolong war
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in his New Year address to the nation, s...
31st December, 2025
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EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability
Dec 31 (Reuters) - The European Union said on Wednesday that recent developments in the Yemeni provi...
31st December, 2025
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US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says
Dec 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's advisers held talks on Wednesday with Ukrainian Presiden...
31st December, 2025
Finance
Dollar climbs after claims data but still well down in 2025
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held steady on Wednesday but was hea...
31st December, 2025
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China's factory activity snaps record slump on festive stockpiling
By Joe Cash and Xiuhao Chen BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China's factory activity unexpectedly grew i...
31st December, 2025
Finance
US stocks clinch double-digit annual gains, capping a stellar year
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Asian stocks drifted on the last trading day of a ye...
31st December, 2025
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Oil prices log steepest annual drop since 2020
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped more than 10% in 2025, with Brent h...
31st December, 2025
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Ukraine targets Moscow with drones, Russia says
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Ukraine launched a series of drone attacks on Tuesday targeting Moscow, parts of...
30th December, 2025
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Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity
By Madeline Chambers BERLIN, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Europe must assert its interests more strongly to en...
30th December, 2025