S&P 500 nears record high on Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes
Indexes up: Dow 1%, S&P 500 1%, Nasdaq 1.35%FedEx rises ahead of quarterly resultsAtlanta Fed chief says no…
Inside South Korea’s martial law fallout as Trump looms
Six-hour martial law imposition sent political shockwavesDoubts over president’s authority amid leadership crisisMarkets take a hit, diplomatic engagements…
Exclusive: Iran dramatically accelerating uranium enrichment to near bomb grade, IAEA says
Iran’s uranium enrichment already alarms Western powersThey see no civilian justification for Iran’s productionGrossi says lack of process…
Trump’s NASA pick a boon for SpaceX, but will face political challenges
WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump‘s pick to helm NASA, a private astronaut and close…
Syrian rebels seize fourth city, close in on Homs in threat to Assad’s rule
People celebrate in uprising’s birthplaceRebels claim to be at the edge of HomsAssad government ‘fighting for their lives’,…
French government felled in no-confidence vote, deepening political crisis
Far right and left-wing lawmakers unite against BarnierPresident Macron faces tough choices over next cabinetPrimary concern is next…
New Russian missile fired at Ukraine carried warheads without explosives, sources say
Russia fired new missile in attack on city of DniproMissile carried no explosives, Ukrainian sources sayPutin says the…
Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat
Putin says Russia has more Oreshnik missilesMissile was fired for first time into UkraineRise in tension between Moscow…
Britain, NATO must stay ahead in ‘new AI arms race’, says UK minister
Cabinet office minister McFadden warns of ‘constant’ Russian AI cyber threats against countries backing UkraineUrges NATO to bolster…
IAEA Board passes Iran resolution as West pushes Tehran towards talks
Text proposed by Britain, France, Germany and U.S.Iran tried to prevent resolution with uranium concessionWestern powers dismissed Iran’s…