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By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former world champion swimmer Brenton Rickard expressed relief after Olympic authorities withdrew from a doping case against him, and said he hoped his ordeal would...

PARIS (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard shares opened higher on Wednesday after the French spirits group said it would book an additional $163 million in income before tax in its 2021 earnings. The world's se...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan should stop interfering in China's internal affairs, China's foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday in response to media reports that Japan and Taiwan's rul...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy is not overheating and inflation is well under control, central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Wednesday, as he responded to lawmakers' questions about prospe...

(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Wednesday, with travel stocks rising for a fourth day, while markets globally were range-bound ahead of a policy update from the U.S. Federal Reserve later ...

ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan said on Wednesday it would ban unvaccinated people from shopping malls, restaurants and cafes on weekends in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19. People wanting to sh...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ruling party is set to revise a media law to rein in "fake news" by giving courts the power to award much bigger damages but opponents said it would disco...

LONDON (Reuters) - Protection against COVID-19 offered by two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines begins to fade within six months, underscoring the need for b...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 13.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Aug. 24, bringing the total number of doses administered to 1.976 billion, data from the National Health Commiss...

By Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - As Thailand struggles with its worst coronavirus outbreak yet, researchers in the country have developed a machine to draw out COVID-19 vaccine doses more ef...