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Zimbabwe’s economy grows by 9.64 pct in Q3 2025
HARARE, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) — Zimbabwe’s economy grew by 9.64 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, up from 2.28 percent recorded in the same period last […]
Putin has been briefed on U.S. proposals for Ukraine peace plan, the Kremlin says
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed about contacts with President Donald Trump’s envoys on U.S. proposals for a possible Ukrainian peace deal and Moscow […]
EU says it strongly condemns U.S. visa ban on European individuals
BRUSSELS, Dec 24 (Reuters) – The European Commission strongly condemns the U.S. decision to impose a visa ban on five European individuals, including former EU commissioner Thierry Breton, a Commission […]
Myanmar’s decade of turmoil: elections, coup and conflict
Dec 24 (Reuters) – Nearly five years after it seized power, Myanmar’s military is moving ahead with a multi-phase general election starting on Sunday, despite conflict across the country. Read […]
Zelenskiy seeks meeting with Trump to hammer out issue of territory
KYIV, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called for a meeting with Donald Trump to hammer out the most sensitive issues in a future peace deal with Russia, […]
Bangladesh leader seen as likely next prime minister set to return from exile ahead of polls
DHAKA, Dec 24 (Reuters) – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party aims to gather five million supporters to welcome its leader Tarique Rahman home from nearly 17 years in exile on Thursday, […]
Thailand’s Anutin picked as PM candidate in ‘consequential’ February polls
BANGKOK, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Thailand’s caretaker leader Anutin Charnvirakul was picked by his party on Wednesday to stand as its candidate for prime minister in a general election in […]
Coup leader expected to stay in power in Guinea presidential vote
Dec 24 (Reuters) – Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya is expected to coast to victory in a presidential election on Sunday, buoyed by the launch of a long-awaited iron ore […]
South Korea special prosecutor indicts ex-president Yoon over opinion polls
SEOUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) – South Korea’s special prosecutor has indicted ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol on allegations of violating the political fundraising act by illegally receiving public opinion polls, according […]
Turkey says electrical failure reported before Libyan military jet crash
ANKARA, Dec 24 (Reuters) – A private jet carrying the chief of staff of Libya’s army reported an electrical failure and requested an emergency landing shortly before crashing near Ankara, […]