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Stocks head for year-end record on Fed rate cut bets

MSCI's world equity gauge was flat in early European trading as markets assessed comments from U.S. President Donald Trump International News via Reuters: Global stocks were...

Oil jumps 2% as investors weigh Ukraine talks against supply outlook

Brent crude futures rose $1.27, or 2.1%, to $61.91 a barrel by 1200 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up $1.29, or...

Thailand and Cambodia agree to consolidate ceasefire in China talks

The Southeast Asian neighbours on Saturday ended weeks of fierce fighting that killed at least 101 people and displaced more than half a million...

US pledges $2 billion in humanitarian support to UN, State Department says

The U.S. slashed its aid spending this year, and leading Western donors such as Germany also pared back assistance as they pivoted to increased...

Kolkata’s iconic trams face final stop as modernization rolls in

Now, Asia's oldest tram network is on the brink of disappearing as authorities consider pulling the plug on a mode of transport that has...

Families demand answers a year after South Korea’s Jeju Air crash

Hundreds of people surrounded the site at Muan International Airport where the Boeing 737-800 crash-landed without wheels deployed, slammed into the barrier and exploded...

FTSE 100 dips as defence shares slide on Ukraine peace hopes in holiday-thinned trade

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy were "getting a lot closer, maybe very close" to an...

Malaysia raids several firms as part of anti-graft probe into army procurement

Azam Baki, chief commissioner at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, said the agency had also frozen six bank accounts belonging to a suspect and their...

Mexican train derailment kills at least 13 people, 98 injured

The Mexican Navy said the train, which derailed near the town of Nizanda, was carrying nine crew members and 241 passengers International News via Reuters: Mexican...

Yen stronger as traders wary of intervention

Volumes are light ahead of Thursday’s Christmas Day holiday, when U.S. and many international markets will be closed International News via Reuters: The Japanese yen gained...

Discovery of a million more potential Epstein documents delays further releases

President Donald Trump's administration began releasing files related to criminal investigations of Epstein, the late American financier who was friends with Trump in the...

White House orders US forces to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuelan oil for next two months

The statement could dampen the immediate prospect of U.S. land strikes against Venezuela that President Donald Trump has repeatedly said may take place International News...
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