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BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese parliament on Friday told the judge who is investigating last year's Beirut port explosion that he had exceeded his powers by issuing a subpoena for caretaker Prime Min...

LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England was around 1 in 70 people in the week ending Aug. 20, Britain's Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday, compared with t...

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech that could offer clues on when the central bank will start winding down its stimulus....

By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - U.S. companies are scrambling to boost production of coronavirus tests increasingly in short supply as COVID-19 cases soar and schools and employers revive surveillance p...

OSLO (Reuters) - A request for parole by Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik will be heard by a Norwegian court, the prosecutor in the case told Reuters on Friday. Breivik detonated a car bom...

By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - A decade ago, a patch of land in Nairobi's Dandora district was a dumping ground for the trash of the city's wealthier residents with scarcely a plant to be seen. ...

By Arnd Wiegmann and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi MOUNT TITLIS, Switzerland (Reuters) - In one of Switzerland's most popular Alpine destinations, resort staff have been working over the summer months to lim...

(Reuters) - Global bond markets saw their fifth consecutive week of inflows through Aug. 25, as investors grew cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole meeting, waiting for what Chair...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 12,500 people were evacuated from Afghanistan on Thursday, raising the total evacuees since the Taliban took over on Aug. 14 to about 105,000, the White House said on Frid...

BEIJING (Reuters) - A COVID-19 vaccine developed by a unit of China's Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products (Zhifei) showed a 81.76% efficacy rate against COVID-19 cases of any degree of severity in a ...