By Ashitha Shivaprasad and Pablo Sinha Dec 30 (Reuters) – Platinum prices are on track for their strongest monthly rally in nearly four decades in December, fuelled by the EU’s U-turn on its 2035 combustion-engine ban, a tight supply backdrop and rising investment demand for precious metals. Platinum and palladium, both used in autocatalysts that…
(Corrects paragraph 9 to say Zelenskiy posted on social media, not spoke to Politico) 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 Donald Trump to work out a deal to…
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By Joe Cash, Yimou Lee and Wen-Yee Lee BEIJING/TAIPEI, Dec 29 (Reuters) – China launched its most extensive war games around Taiwan on Monday to showcase Beijing’s ability to cut off the island from outside support in a conflict, testing Taipei’s resolve to defend itself and its arsenal of U.S.-made weapons. The Eastern Theatre Command…
PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 29 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his threat to bring a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for what he called “gross incompetence” related to Powell’s management of renovations at the Fed’s Washington headquarters. Speaking to reporters in Florida, Trump also said he plans to announce…
(Corrects paragraph 9 to say Zelenskiy posted on social media, not spoke to Politico) 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 Donald Trump to work out a deal to…
By Aatreyee Dasgupta and Shivansh Tiwary Dec 29 (Reuters) – Winter Storm Ezra disrupted holiday travel across the U.S. Northeast, Midwest and Great Lakes for a third straight day on Monday, causing thousands of flight delays and hundreds of cancellations as airlines scrambled to recover and meteorologists warned of a brewing “bomb cyclone” that could…
By Natalia Siniawski MEXICO CITY, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Mexican authorities said on Sunday that at least 13 people were killed after an Interoceanic Train carrying 250 people derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca. The Mexican Navy said the train, which derailed near the town of Nizanda, was carrying nine crew members and 241…
(Corrects Ahmed’s place of residence from New York to Washington) By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from detaining British anti-disinformation campaigner Imran Ahmed, after the U.S. permanent resident sued officials over an entry ban for his role in what Washington argues is online censorship….
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Idrees Ali and Surbhi Misra PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The United States carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria’s government, President Donald Trump and the U.S. military said on Thursday, claiming the group had been targeting Christians in the region….
