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Coupang announces $1.18 billion compensation to South Korea users for data leak
SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Korean e-commerce company Coupang CPNG.N announced on Monday a compensation package of 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) to holders of 33.7 million accounts for a massive data leak that has drawn backlash from users and lawmakers. ($1 = 1,434.6000 won)Reuters
Mon, Dec 29
US researchers identify likely Belarus site for new Russian nuclear-capable missile
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Moscow is likely stationing new nuclear-capable hypersonic ballistic missiles at a former airbase in eastern Belarus, a development that could bolster Russia’s ability to deliver missiles across Europe, two U.S. researchers have found by studyingReuters
Mon, Dec 29
Putin and Trump do not support European-Ukrainian temporary ceasefire idea, the Kremlin says
Putin and Trump agreed on ditching temporary ceasefire idea Russia thinks Ukraine needs to make a decision on DonbasPutin and Trump spoke for 1 hour 15 minutes Putin and Trump spoke before Trump's meeting with Zelenskiy By Anastasia LyrchikovaMOSCOW, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Sunday...Reuters
Mon, Dec 29
China's finance ministry says fiscal policies will be more 'proactive' in 2026
SHANGHAI, Dec 28 (Reuters) - China's finance ministry on Sunday said fiscal policies will be more proactive next year, reiterating its focus on domestic demand, technological innovation and a social safety net.The statement comes as trading partners urge the world's second-biggest economy to...Reuters
Mon, Dec 29
Zelenskiy says meeting with Trump reached significant results
KYIV, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he and U.S. President Donald Trump made significant progress in talks and agreed that U.S. and Ukrainian teams would meet next week to finalise issues aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine.“We had a substantive conversReuters
Mon, Dec 29
At least 13 dead after train derails in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Sunday that at least 13 people were killed after a train derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca.The Mexican Navy said the train was carrying 250 people, including nine crew members and 241 passengers. Of those on board, 193 were reported ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 29
Kosovo’s Kurti promises swift formation of new government after election win
Voting ends in Kosovo's second election of 2025Kurti set to win vote again - official resultsKurti seeks majority to end year-long political deadlockOpposition criticises Kurti's handling of Western relationsPolitical crisis risks EU and World Bank fundingBy Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA, Dec 28 ...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Australia's Star Entertainment sees fresh executive departures as CFO, COO exit
Star Entertainment's CFO Frank Krile steps down effective immediatelyFirm's COO Jeannie Mok resigns, will leave in Jan 2026Star to start search for new CFO Dec 29 (Reuters) - Embattled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment SGR.AX said on Monday that its Chief Financial Officer, Fr...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
China's military to conduct live fire exercises around Taiwan on Tuesday
BEIJING, Dec 29 (Reuters) - China's military will conduct live fire exercises around Taiwan on Tuesday, state news agency Xinhua reported on Monday, with a graphic demarcatating five zones surrounding the island that will be under sea and air space restrictions.A spokesperson for China's Eas...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Trump, Netanyahu to discuss next phase of Gaza plan
Israeli leader expected to visit Mar-a-LagoGaza process stalled with difficult steps aheadIran, Lebanon also on the agenda, says NetanyahuBy Maayan Lubell and Andrea Shalal JERUSALEM/PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 28 - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to push for progress in the stalled ceasefir...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Putin envoy says world appreciates Trump peace efforts after Zelenskiy talks
Dec 29 (Reuters) - The world appreciates U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace efforts, Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on X early on Monday after the U.S. president met for peace talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “The whole world appreci...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Ironclad security guarantees needed for Ukraine, EU Commission's von der Leyen says
BRUSSELS, Dec 28 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said following a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders on Sunday that there was good progress and that ironclad security guarantees are needed for Ukraine....Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Trump says Ukraine peace plan closer after 'terrific' Zelenskiy meeting
WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was hopeful talks to resolve the war in Ukraine were closer after a lengthy meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Florida.Trump and Zelenskiy indicated at a joint press conference that there was near agreement ...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/6:00 a.m. SGT
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect or on Media Express.TOP STORIES GLOBALUKRAINE-CRISIS-TRUMP-ZELENSKIYZelenskiy meets Trump in Flo...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
FBI investigating Minnesota fraud scheme, director says
WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The FBI has "surged" investigative resources and personnel to Minnesota, bureau Director Kash Patel said on Sunday, in the latest instance of the Trump administration’s fraud investigations that have largely targeted the state's Somali immigrants. Federal o...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:45 PM EDT on Sunday, December 28
Dec 28 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:45 PM ET on Sunday:FOOTBALLNFLReport: Philip Rivers likely to make final start on SundayThe comeback story of Philip Rivers likely will reach its final chapter on Sunday.FOOTBALL-NFL-IND-RIVERS, Field Level Media 49ers TE George Kittle (ankle) lik...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin roars back to win Semmering World Cup slalom
Dec 28 (Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin recovered from a tentative opening run to produce a precise second one under the floodlights and win the women's World Cup slalom in Semmering, Austria on Sunday.Lying fourth and over half a second behind the leader after the first run, the American stormed ba...Reuters
Sun, Dec 28
