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Cyprus to prioritise Moldova’s EU accession as it takes bloc’s presidency

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

NICOSIA, Dec 12 - Moldova's bid to join the European Union will be a priority for Cyprus when it takes over the bloc's rotating presidency on January 1, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday, vowing to push for tangible progress in the coming months. "We... Read More.

Golf-Spain’s Chacarra takes first round lead at Royal Johannesburg

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Spain's Eugenio Chacarra and home golfer Christiaan Burke both carded record nine under-par 63s in a low-scoring opening round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Royal Johannesburg on Thursday. The 25-year-old Chacarra hit every green in regulation as he carded eight... Read More.

Seahawks RB coach Kennedy Polamalu takes leave of absence

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

Seattle Seahawks running backs coach Kennedy Polamalu is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons, the team announced on Wednesday. Polamalu, 62, joined the staff in February 2024 when Mike Macdonald took over as head coach. Polamalu's duties will be assumed by run game... Read More.

US tech firm UST partners with Volkswagen’s Audi, takes majority stake in Italdesign

Wednesday, December 10 by SRN News

Dec 10 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Audi Group said on Wednesday it had entered a strategic partnership with U.S.-based technology company UST, which will acquire a majority stake in Italy-based design and engineering unit Italdesign. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, will keep Audi as a... Read More.

Israeli army takes journalists into a tunnel in a Gaza city it seized and largely flattened

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - One by one, the soldiers squeezed through a narrow entrance to a tunnel in southern Gaza. Inside a dark hallway, some bowed their heads to avoid hitting the low ceiling, while watching their step as they walked over or... Read More.

Factbox-Troop pay, Ukraine and social issues – Congress takes up the 2026 NDAA

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is due to vote this week on the final version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a nearly $1 trillion bill setting policy for the Pentagon that Congress has... Read More.

Australia social media ban takes effect in world first

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australia at midnight (1300 GMT) on Wednesday became the first country in the world to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook. Ten of the biggest platforms... Read More.

CVS forecasts 2026 profit above estimates as turnaround plan takes effect

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

Dec 9 (Reuters) - CVS Health on Tuesday forecast 2026 profit above Wall Street estimates and this year's projected earnings, signaling steady progress in the health conglomerate's turnaround plan. Shares of CVS, which operates one of the largest U.S. pharmacy chains, rose 2.4% to $78.38... Read More.

A Democrat takes on Trump-backed candidate for Miami mayor in a key Hispanic battleground

Monday, December 8 by SRN News

MIAMI (AP) - A candidate backed by President Donald Trump and one supported by national Democratic figures face off Tuesday to be the next Miami mayor, in this sun-kissed city shaped by immigrants where both major parties are watching for a glimpse into their... Read More.

Kennedy Center Honors fete performers, but Trump takes spotlight

Sunday, December 7 by SRN News

By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Dec 7 - U.S. President Donald Trump solidified his takeover of Washington's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday by hosting its flagship awards program, mixing politics with a celebration of stars from music and... Read More.

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Cyprus to prioritise Moldova’s EU accession as it takes bloc’s presidency

Golf-Spain’s Chacarra takes first round lead at Royal Johannesburg

Seahawks RB coach Kennedy Polamalu takes leave of absence

US tech firm UST partners with Volkswagen’s Audi, takes majority stake in Italdesign

Israeli army takes journalists into a tunnel in a Gaza city it seized and largely flattened

CVS forecasts 2026 profit above estimates as turnaround plan takes effect

A Democrat takes on Trump-backed candidate for Miami mayor in a key Hispanic battleground

Kennedy Center Honors fete performers, but Trump takes spotlight

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