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PARIS (Reuters) -It is too risky to lift France's COVID-19 restrictions more quickly than planned, since some regions are showing a big jump in COVID cases, said French government spokesman Gabriel At...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Melanie Stansbury handily won a special election in New Mexico, keeping a U.S. House of Representatives seat in the hands of her party, which needs its narrow control o...

BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's defence ministry on Wednesday said around 40 Armenian military personnel had crossed into Azeri territory on Tuesday evening and were forced to retreat. There was no imme...

By Medha Singh (Reuters) - The latest leg of a surge in so-called "meme stocks" stood out in early moves on Wall Street on Wednesday, while futures tracking the main stock indexes were broadly flat ah...

GENEVA (Reuters) - AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot on Wednesday said the firm was working with the COVAX vaccine-sharing mechanism and governments to boost COVID-19 vaccine supplies to the scheme, inclu...

(Changes day in lead) NICOSIA (Reuters) - Checkpoints between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides of Cyprus are to reopen on Friday, the United Nations said, marking the first time restrictions have b...

By Tim Barsoe and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Orsted, the world's largest offshore wind farm developer, plans to ramp up investments to become a global leader in renewable energy, spending $5...

By Sujata Rao and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - A global tax crackdown on multinationals has the backing of some of the world's biggest investors who say that using low-tax jurisdictions falls foul ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Around 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers who signed up to help at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have quit, broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, citing organisers. The T...

By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Saeed Azhar DUBAI (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to invest in Dubai "cloud kitchen" Kitopi's latest funding round through its second technology fund, sources famil...