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By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to cities in a global pandemic, reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to John Caplan. As president of North America and Eu...

By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. men's swimming team produced a thrilling display to win the 4x100m freestyle relay at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday to underline their dominance in the eve...

By Toshiki Hashimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - World champions Poland put the disappointment of their shock opening defeat by Iran behind them to beat Italy in straight sets in men's Olympic volleyball on Mon...

By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos-backed food-tech firm NotCo said on Monday it raised $235 million in its latest funding round that also included athletes Lewis Hamilton and R...

By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Moments after fencer Maria Belen Perez Maurice was knocked out of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, her coach made a dramatic lunge of his own by flashing a handwritte...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Ira Brown may have entertained Olympic dreams when he became a pro baseball player in 2001, but two decades later he's showcasing a completely new sport in his adopted...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A mixed vaccination of first AstraZeneca and then a Pfizer COVID-19 shot boosted neutralizing antibody levels by six times compared with two AstraZeneca doses, a study ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Slovenia's Benjamin Savsek won gold in the men's canoe slalom on Monday ahead of silver medal winner Lukas Rohan from the Czech Republic. Germany's Sideris Tasiadis took bronze. (Rep...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 1,429 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, almost double the number on the same day a week earlier, as infection spreads in the Japanese capital which is currently hosting th...

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - Rescue teams in India were digging through thick sludge and debris on Monday to find over 60 people trapped in landslides caused by torrential monsoon rains that ...