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SUNS # 10360 Wednesday 14 January 2026
 
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UN : Global food prices slip in December despite rising cereal quotations (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
World food commodity prices edged down in December, with declines in dairy, meat and vegetable oil prices outweighing increases in those for cereals and sugar, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Ukraine : 2025 deadliest year for civilians since Russia's invasion, says UN (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
Civilian casualties surged sharply in Ukraine in 2025, making it the deadliest year for civilians since Russia's full-scale invasion of the country in 2022, according to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU).

Opinion : Trump de-dollarisation accelerant (PRIV)
(IPS, Kuala Lumpur)
While US President Donald Trump has blamed the BRICS and foreign investors for de-dollarisation, his rhetoric, actions and policy measures are mainly responsible for the trend's recent acceleration.


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