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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian marine rescuers were working on Thursday to free a humpback whale entangled in a shark net off Queensland's Gold Coast. Footage showed Sea World staff reaching out with b...

(Reuters) - European stocks held steady on Thursday, trading just below record highs as strong earnings from a clutch of insurers and M&A activity in UK helped offset a decline in miners. The pan-Euro...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland on Thursday registered a record number of new coronavirus infections in the space of a day, driven by the highly contagious Delta variant, the Finnish Institute for Health...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey believes it would be beneficial for Kabul airport to remain open and the issue will "take shape" in the coming days, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Thursday as talks ...

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - Monsoon rains in India in the week through Wednesday were below average for the second straight week, the weather office said, raising concerns over production of...

By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) - Investors remained bearish towards most Asian currencies, with the Thai baht faring the worst as economies across the region continued to struggle with Delta variant ou...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will give its ally Tajikistan $1.1 million to build a new outpost on the Tajik-Afghan border, a senior Russian diplomat was quoted as saying on Thursday, amid growing instabi...

A look at the day ahead from Tommy Wilkes. Closely-anticipated U.S. inflation figures are easing concerns about runaway price growth and helping U.S. and global stocks notch up yet more record highs. ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China sentenced Gu Guoming, a former senior banker at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), to life in jail after being found guilty of bribery, state media said on Thurs...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Four people were killed in flash floods in Kastamonu in Turkey's Black Sea region and one person was missing, the Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) said on Thur...