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(Reuters) - Here is what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Sydney readies for more military support More defence personnel could begin patrolling Sydney from next week to help enforce ...

By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China announced scores of new carbon-intensive coal and steel projects in the first half of 2021, research showed on Friday just days after a key U.N. report urge...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday ordered an investigation into the apparent suicide of a navy sergeant who had reported being sexually harassed by her super...

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will get access to one million additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks, allowing the country to speed up its immunisation programme, the government said on Fr...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India expects to get about 266 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in August as a simpler licensing process has helped the government secure far more than earlier expected, the presid...

By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bulge-bracket investment banks in Australia have ramped up hiring to rebuild their depleted teams, after audacious talent raids https://www.reuters.c...

(Reuters) - The Taliban have captured Afghanistan's Lashkar Gah, capital of the southern province of Helmand, after two weeks of heavy fighting, a police official said on Friday. Government and senior...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly eight decades after Japan's defeat in World War Two, Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine remains a potent symbol of its wartime legacy in East Asia and a flashpoint for regional tension. ...

By Marcelo Rochabrun and Roxanne Liu LIMA/BEIJING (Reuters) - A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from China's Sinopharm was 50.4% effective in preventing infections in health workers in Peru when it was seei...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Kurdish militants launched a mortar attack on a Turkish military base in northern Iraq on Thursday, wounding a Turkish soldier who later died in hospital, Turkey's Defence Ministr...