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TOKYO (Reuters) - Hours after losing the 400m freestyle to Australia's Ariarne Timus, five-times Olympic gold medallist Katie Ledecky was back in the pool and posted the quickest time in qualifying fo...

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England interest-rate setter Gertjan Vlieghe said the central bank should not scale back its stimulus, possibly until well into 2022, because a recent rise in inflation is l...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday sentenced a Siberian shaman critical of President Vladimir Putin to enforced treatment in a psychiatric hospital for assaulting a member of Russia's Nation...

(Adds South Korean study.) (Reuters) - A growing number of countries are looking at switching to different COVID-19 vaccines for second doses or booster shots amid supply delays and safety concerns th...

By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Calder Brothers Corp is under pressure to raise wages after rivals lured away some of its workers. A few others were also considering jumping ship, but co-own...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank and the COVAX global vaccine distribution program unveiled on Monday a financing mechanism to speed the supply of doses to developing countries, ...

By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When former New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal starts work at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, he will be the agency's first...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese judoka Shohei Ono won the gold medal in the men's 73 kg weight category at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Monday, beating Lasha Shavdatuashvili of Georgia in the final. Bronze m...

By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pulled back from record highs on Monday as locally listed Chinese firms tumbled on tighter regulations in the mainland, souring sentiment at the s...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The medals in the surfing competition at the Tokyo Games will be decided 24 hours earlier than scheduled on Tuesday according to changes made on the official Olympic website on Monda...