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Saudi Airstrikes in Mukalla - Yemen

Saudi Airstrikes in Mukalla - Yemen

This video snapshot captured on Dec. 30, 2025 shows the fire caused by airstrikes in Mukalla Port, Hadramout, Yemen. Saudi warplanes carried out airstrikes on Tuesday morning targeting the port of Mukalla in Yemen's southeastern oil-rich province of Hadramout, a local security official told Xinhua. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council holds an emergency meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. China firmly opposes Israel's recognition of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, as a sovereign state, said Sun Lei, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, on Monday. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

Sun Lei (C), China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. China firmly opposes Israel's recognition of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, as a sovereign state, said Sun Lei, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, on Monday. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

Sun Lei (C, front), China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, speaks at a UN Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The Chinese envoy on Monday stressed that the Golan Heights are internationally recognized as occupied Syrian territory. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Saudi Airstrikes in Mukalla - Yemen

Saudi Airstrikes in Mukalla - Yemen

This video snapshot captured on Dec. 30, 2025 shows the fire caused by airstrikes in Mukalla Port, Hadramout, Yemen. Saudi warplanes carried out airstrikes on Tuesday morning targeting the port of Mukalla in Yemen's southeastern oil-rich province of Hadramout, a local security official told Xinhua. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council holds a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

Somali UN ambassador Abukar Dahir Osman (C, front) speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The three African members of the Security Council -- Algeria, Sierra Leone, and Somalia -- along with Guyana, collectively known as A3+, on Monday strongly condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state. "A3+ strongly condemns the flagrant assault by Israel on the unity and the territorial integrity of Somalia by recognizing as an independent entity the northwestern region of Somalia, the so-called Somaliland," said A3+ in a joint statement at an emergency meeting of the Security Council. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council holds a meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights for six months, until June 30, 2026. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

UN Security Council Emergency Meeting on Somalia

Sun Lei (C, front), China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, speaks at an emergency meeting of the Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, on Dec. 29, 2025. China firmly opposes Israel's recognition of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, as a sovereign state, said Sun Lei, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, on Monday. Photo by Zhang Fengguo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

A JR Hachinohe Line train arrives at Hon-Hachinohe Station in Hachinohe in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 30, 2025, as the railway fully resumes service following a suspension after a powerful earthquake hit the region on Dec. 8.

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JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

Passengers disembark from a JR Hachinohe Line train at Hon-Hachinohe Station in Hachinohe in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 30, 2025, as the railway fully resumes service following a suspension after a powerful earthquake hit the region on Dec. 8.

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JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

JR Hachinohe Line fully resumes service

Passengers disembark from a JR Hachinohe Line train at Hon-Hachinohe Station in Hachinohe in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 30, 2025, as the railway fully resumes service following a suspension after a powerful earthquake hit the region on Dec. 8.

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Tre Jones (L) goes to the basket during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Naz Reid (R) drives to the basket during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards (C) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls' Patrick Williams (L) and Josh Giddey during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels (L) shoots over Chicago Bulls' Josh Giddey during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Jalen Smith (L) blocks the shot of Minnesota Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Jalen Smith (L) blocks the shot of Minnesota Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Coby White (R) keeps the ball from Minnesota Timberwolves' Donte DiVincenzo during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert (top) drives to the basket during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Josh Giddey shoots the ball during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Bones Hyland (L) goes to the basket against Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Naz Reid (L) grabs a rebound during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Bones Hyland (L) goes to the basket against Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Jaden McDaniels (top) goes to the basket during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards (C) drives to the basket during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Donte DiVincenzo (L) and Chicago Bulls' Matas Buzelis battle for a rebound during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (L) throws a pass against Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Chicago Bulls' Jalen Smith (L) blocks the shot of Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

A general view shows chess players competing in the Blitz women's and men's first round at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

NBA - Timberwolves v Bulls - Chicago

Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards (L) dunks the ball during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season basketball game between Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United States, Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

Fabiano Caruana (L) of the United States competes during the Blitz Open first round against Aleksey Grebnev of Russia at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

Magnus Carlsen of Norway competes during the Blitz Open first round against Marco Materia of France at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov (R) of Uzbekistan competes during the Blitz Open first round against Arjun Erigaisi of India at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

Viswanathan Anand (2nd L), an Indian chess grandmaster and five-time World Chess Champion, plays the first round at the First Move Ceremony between Ju Wenjun (L) of China and Luong Phuong Hanh (R) of Vietnam during the women's Blitz first round at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

Long March-4B Rocket Launches Tianhui-7 Satellite - Jiuquan

A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Tianhui-7 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 30, 2025. The satellite, launched at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing time), has entered the preset orbit successfully, according to the center. It will be primarily used for tasks such as geographic mapping, land resource surveys, and scientific research. Photo by Wang Jiangbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Dec. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

A financial monitor at a currency trading company in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Dec. 30, 2025.

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2025 final trading day at TSE

2025 final trading day at TSE

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (front) attends the year-end ceremony of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the capital on Dec. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Dec. 30, 2025.

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2025 final trading day at TSE

2025 final trading day at TSE

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi rings the bell to mark the closing of the year's final trading day at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the capital on Dec. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Dec. 30, 2025.

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Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

Nikkei index logs highest year-end close

A financial monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Dec. 30, 2025.

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2025 final trading day at TSE

2025 final trading day at TSE

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (front, far R) rings the bell to mark the closing of the year's final trading day at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the capital on Dec. 30, 2025. Japan national football team manager Hajime Moriyasu (front, far L) joined the ceremony.

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