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TOKYO (Reuters) -China won their third diving gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday by reclaiming the men's 3 metre synchronised springboard title they lost to Britain in Rio. Wang Zongyuan an...

A look at the day ahead from Julien Ponthus. One thing markets are good at is swiftly changing price tags. Beijing's broad regulatory clampdown on tech has forced investors to quickly reassess the ris...

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan authorities are investigating a former deputy defence minister and several other serving and retired military officers over contacts with what authorities believ...

By Ece Toksabay and Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) - Indonesia's Rahmat Erwin Abdullah matched the Olympic record by lifting 190kg in clean&jerk at Tokyo 2020, in a surprise early session where athletes...

(Corrects earnings forecast in para 1 and 7) LONDON (Reuters) -Lloyd's of London insurer Lancashire posted a pre-tax profit of $54.1 million in the first half, helped by rising premium rates, it said ...

By Paresh Dave FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - High-fives abounded for hosts Japan after they staged a thrilling final-inning comeback to defeat the Dominican Republic 4-3 on Wednesday to begin the baseb...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Smurfit Kappa offset significant input cost pressures by increasing its prices in the first half of the year and will continue to do so, Europe's largest paper packaging producer sa...

By Philip O'Connor ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Like the winds at the Enoshima Yacht Harbour, the sailing competitions at the Tokyo Games were a little slow to get going, but with the first medal races...

By Martin Quin Pollard TOKYO (Reuters) - For years Olympic weightlifters were not happy to see drugs testers arriving for sample collections, and were quick to complain about their arrival times, the ...

By Elaine Lies and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber TOKYO (Reuters) - When Simone Biles decided she was dropping out of the team gymnastics competition and told her teammates, for a few seconds they were in s...