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By Tanvi Mehta and Manas Mishra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The coronavirus variant first identified in India is highly infectious and can be caught by people who have already had the disease or been only p...

By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Half of the roughly 20 tropical cyclones expected to form in the western Pacific Ocean through September this year are predicted to hit land in east Asian nat...

By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - A boat carrying dozens of Rohingya refugees that set sail in February but had been adrift in the Andaman Sea with engine failure has landed on an Indonesian island after...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales fell more than expected in April, dragged down by a decline in sales of non-food products, but were still much higher than 12 months earlier when most count...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of key U.S. House Democrats were to introduce legislation on Friday to authorize $547 billion in additional spending over five years on surface trans...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will have its promised amount of COVID-19 vaccines for use during this month, a health official said on Friday, amid supply concern and public anxiety ahead of a so far ch...

(Refiles to fix typo in headline) ROME (Reuters) - ROME, June 4 (Reuters) - The Italian economy, will grow by 4.7%this year, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Friday, raising a previous project...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games cannot happen if no athletes can make it to Japan for the event, Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee President Seiko Hashimoto said at a news briefing held o...

By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Poor countries struggling to meet their dues in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis should be given a temporary buffer to avoid the risk of credit rating downgrades while ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union ambassadors on Friday adopted a plan to ban Belarus airlines from flying over EU territory or landing in EU airports, and prohibiting EU airlines from flying over B...