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Moody's cuts Budapest's rating to junk due to row with national government
BUDAPEST, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Ratings agency Moody's has downgraded Budapest's credit rating to Ba1 from Baa3 and placed it on review for a further reduction, citing its weak liquidity and a financial ...
Dec 30, 2025
Belarus shows off deployment of Russian nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles on its territory
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Belarus on Tuesday released video of what it said was the deployment on its territory of the Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system, a development that b...
Dec 30, 2025
Billionaire Usmanov's lawyers say German probe into alleged foreign trade law violation closed
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) - A probe by German prosecutors into alleged foreign trade law violations by EU-sanctioned Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov is closed, his lawyers in Germany said in ...
Dec 30, 2025
Belarusian Lukashenko pardons 22 prisoners, Belta reports
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree pardoning 22 prisoners, the Belarusian news agency Belta reported on Tuesday. (Reporting by Reuters; Editing by...
Dec 30, 2025
South Korea's President Lee to visit China from January 4 to 7
SEOUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will visit China from January 4 to 7 and meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, the Blue House said on Tuesday, aiming to keep up momentum ...
Dec 30, 2025
Facing Alawite backlash, Syria’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty
By Timour Azhari QARDAHA, Syria, Dec 30 (Reuters) - He carried no weapons and helped keep government security forces alive, but Khairallah Dib still needed a promise of amnesty to come out of hiding. ...
Dec 30, 2025
Turkey detains 110 suspects in operation targeting Islamic State after deadly clash
ISTANBUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Turkish police detained 110 suspects in an operation against Islamic State on Tuesday, a day after three police officers and six militants were killed in a gunfight in nor...
Dec 30, 2025
Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib files appeal against 1MDB conviction
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Jailed former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has filed an appeal against his conviction last week on corruption charges related to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB s...
Dec 29, 2025
Trump, top aides asked Netanyahu to change policy in occupied West Bank, Axios says
Dec 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and his top advisers asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change Israel's policies in the occupied West Bank during their meeting, Axios said on Mo...
Dec 29, 2025
Saudi-led coalition launches air strike at Yemen's Mukalla port
By Yomna Ehab Dec 30 (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen launched a limited air strike targeting what it called foreign military support at Mukalla port, days after it warned the main souther...
Dec 29, 2025
