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By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank is expected this week to become the first in Asia-Pacific to raise interest rates since the pandemic began, amid concerns crisis-era ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 60 countries issued a joint statement saying Afghans and international citizens who want to leave Afghanistan must be allowed to depart and added airports and border c...

By Heru Asprihanto BOGOR, Indonesia (Reuters) - Four-year-old Indonesian pitbull Gledis was home alone for two days without food when a group of volunteers found her. She is among many pets left behin...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin is expected to step down on Monday, media reports say, after losing his majority in parliament due to infighting in his ruling coalit...

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has defeated incumbent Edgar Lungu in Zambia's presidential election, the electoral commission said on Monday when releasing the final results f...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Swimming Australia have cancelled this year's national short course championships and decided not to send a team to the world championships in Abu Dhabi later this year, the governi...

By Swathi Nair and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is likely to announce long-awaited plans to reduce its pandemic-related asset purchases in the next quarter, according...

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets made a cautious start to the week on Monday ahead of a raft of Chinese data that could confirm a slowdown in the giant economy, as much of the worl...

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded more than expected in the second quarter after slumping in the first three months of this year, data showed, a sign co...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA) on Monday will announce revised nutrition standards dramatically boosting average food stamp benefits, the agency conf...