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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 20,393 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 7,916 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 5,409,088. The government coronavirus ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The more infectious Delta coronavirus variant will become dominant in Germany over the summer, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Friday. "The Delta variant will have the upper hand...

TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group Corp shareholders voted 69.77% in favour of electing lawyer Ken Siegel to the conglomerate's board at this week's annual shareholder meeting. The lower approval vote th...

By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Nothing is decided at half time. That appears to be as true for post-pandemic world economic policy and financial markets as for the European football championships no...

1/ BACK TO WORK Next Friday's U.S. employment report will allow investors to gauge whether a powerful U.S. recovery could push the Federal Reserve to start unwinding ultra-easy monetary policies soone...

(Reuters) - Canadian women's basketball player Kim Gaucher said she is being forced to decide between "being a breastfeeding mom or an Olympic athlete" because she cannot bring her three-month-old dau...

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel told its citizens on Friday they must again wear masks indoors, 10 days after being allowed to ditch them, amid a sustained surge in coronavirus infections attributed to th...

By Gopal Sharma and Rupam Jain KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Wearing a baseball cap and knee-length traditional Gho robe, carrying a backpack, Bhutan's king has walked through jungles infested with leeches an...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors investigating the collapse of a bridge in the port city of Genoa have asked for 59 defendants, including former Atlantia CEO Giovanni Castellucci, to be sent to t...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief should document her own findings on the plight of Uyghurs in Xinjiang even without China's blessing for a visit, activists...