Category Archives:

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy will grow this quarter at a much slower pace than previously expected as a resurgence in coronavirus infections is hurting the momentum for a recov...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Olam International, one of the world's biggest agricultural commodity traders, is looking to raise about 2 billion pounds ($2.76 billion) through the IPO of its food ingredients ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Western embassies and aid agencies began evacuating civilian staff from Afghanistan on Friday after the Taliban claimed to have captured two of its biggest cities in an advance that ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India reported 40,120 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, a government statement said on Friday. (Reporting by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing by Kim Coghill)

By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates, which normalised relations a year ago, are looking to Dubai's Expo world fair in October to boost bilateral trade, which now s...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum urged South Koreans on Friday to minimise holiday travel and asked companies to show flexibility in letting people work from home amid a wor...

By Liz Hampton HOUSTON (Reuters) - Top oilfield services firm Schlumberger NV on Thursday said it had withdrawn staff from next week's Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), which typically attracts at...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will extend a ban on travellers from India and nine other countries to the end of August because of concerns posed by the highly contagious Delta variant of the coro...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc for people with compromised immune systems. A few other coun...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Friday issued the most serious level 5 risk alerts in the western prefecture of Hiroshima, citing unprecedented rains in the region and imminent risk of floods and other dis...