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Soccer-Amorim praises Man United spirit in win over Newcastle
By Lori EwingMANCHESTER, England, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim conceded his team's Boxing Day victory over Newcastle United on Friday was far from pretty, but hailed the grit and togetherness that got them over the line.Patrick Dorgu struck in the first half before Amor...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Southpoint Capital Advisors- Southpoint Controls 2.7 Million Common Shares, 8% Of Outstanding Common Shares Of Fennec
Dec 26 (Reuters) - Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc FENC.O:SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS- SOUTHPOINT CONTROLS 2.7 MILLION COMMON SHARES, 8% OF OUTSTANDING COMMON SHARES OF FENNECReuters
Fri, Dec 26
Zelenskiy to discuss land, security guarantees with Trump on Sunday
Zelenskiy: peace deal, security guarantee drafts almost readyTrump says Zelenskiy 'doesn't have anything until I approve it'US president expects to talk to Putin soon Zelenskiy says territorial concessions to be put to referendum By Yuliia Dysa KYIV, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Presi...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Soccer-Man Utd move up to fifth with win over Newcastle
Dorgu scores first goal for Man Utd in 1-0 winNewcastle dominate second half but fails to scoreLone game marked fewest Boxing Day fixtures in 43 yearsBy Lori EwingMANCHESTER, England, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Manchester United's Patrick Dorgu struck in the first half as Ruben Amorim's side held on...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
China hits US defence firms with sanctions over arms sales to Taiwan
BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry announced sanctions on Friday targeting 10 individuals and 20 U.S. defence firms, including Boeing's BA.N St. Louis branch, over arms sales to Taiwan.A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said the United States strongly objected to ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Perry Bamonte, keyboardist and guitarist for The Cure, dies at 65
By Danielle BroadwayLOS ANGELES, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Perry Bamonte, keyboardist and guitarist in The Cure, has died at 65, the English indie rock band confirmed through their official website on Friday.In a statement, the band wrote that Bamonte died "after a short illness at home" on Christm...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Soccer-Man Utd move up to fifth with win over Newcastle
By Lori EwingMANCHESTER, England, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Manchester United's Patrick Dorgu struck in the first half as Ruben Amorim's side held on for a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United on Friday in the year's only Boxing Day fixture to climb to fifth place in the Premier League standings.T...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Venezuelans held in Salvadoran prison look to challenge deportation in US court
Dec 26 (Reuters) - A group of Venezuelans who were sent to a maximum-security El Salvador prison from the U.S. and then returned to Venezuela called on Friday for the United States to comply with a ruling that would allow them to challenge their deportation in U.S. courts.U.S. Judge James Boasberg r...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Tennis-Draper to miss Australian Open due to injury
Dec 26 (Reuters) - Briton Jack Draper said on Friday he will not compete in next month's Australian Open, citing ongoing recovery from an injury. Draper, 10th in the world rankings, was forced to withdraw from the second round of the U.S. Open in August due to bone bruising in his left arm."...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
North Korea's Kim Jong Un sends New Year's greeting to Putin, KCNA says
SEOUL, Dec 27 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin to celebrate New Year's Day, North Korean state media KCNA reported on Saturday."I think that today's DPRK-Russia alliance ... is a precious common asset to be carried forward for...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Nigeria averts unilateral US action by cooperating on airstrike
Nigeria government says it backed US strike on ThursdayNigeria says no specific religion targetedTrump had threatened to strike Nigeria to protect ChristiansLakurawa sect possibly targeted, linked to past attacksBy Ben Ezeamalu, Idrees Ali and Daphne Psaledakis LAGOS, Dec 26 (Reuters) - By public...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
California in talks with autonomous vehicle operators over emergency response plans, regulator says
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - - California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) says discussing with autonomous vehicle manufacturers "broader operational plans, including actions related to emergency response" - DMV: "We are currently developing regulations that require manufacturers ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Dec 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2130 GMT on Friday:French IT company Atos ATOS.PA signed a binding agreement to sell its Latin American operations to Brazilian tech company Semantix STIXF.PK as part of a broad restructuring plan.nS8N3VB0C5 ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announces pregnancy
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Friday that she is expecting a second child, a girl due in May.Leavitt, 28, announced her pregnancy in an Instagram post, showing off the baby bump in a picture beside a Christmas tree. The aide to U.S. President Don...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Zelenskiy to hold talks with Trump on Sunday on ending Ukraine war
Meeting to take place in Florida, Zelenskiy saysDrafts on peace deal, security guarantees almost readyRussia, US officials hold talks on peace proposals Russian attack kills two in Kharkiv By Yuliia Dysa KYIV, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will discuss territorial iss...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
CORRECTED-Zelenskiy tells Axios he's prepared to call referendum on Trump plan
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Axios on Friday he hopes to talk U.S. President Donald Trump off a U.S. proposal that would see Ukrainian forces withdraw from the Donbas altogether. If he is not able to push the U.S. to a "strong" position on the i...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Trump says Zelenskiy 'doesn't have anything until I approve it'
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, ahead of an expected weekend meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskiy, told Politico that the Ukrainian president "doesn't have anything until I approve it.""He doesn't have anything until I approve it," Trump was quoted as ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
Canada PM Carney and Ukraine's Zelenskiy discuss developments in peace talks
TORONTO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday and discussed the latest developments in ongoing peace talks aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine, Carney's office said in a statement."The Prime Minister affir...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
EXCLUSIVE-Russia likely placing new hypersonic missiles at former airbase in Belarus, researchers find
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 studying ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
CORRECTED-Judge grants injunction blocking US from detaining British anti-disinformation activist
British national Ahmed is CEO of the Center for Countering Digital HateRubio said presence in the U.S. has foreign policy consequencesEuropean governments angered by visa bansBy Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from d...Reuters
Fri, Dec 26
