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By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd should be stripped of the gambling licence for its main Melbourne resort due to insufficient and uncertain efforts to refo...

By Kate Abnett and James Mackenzie BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The catastrophic floods that swept northwest Europe last week were a stark warning that stronger dams, dykes and drainage systems are as urgent ...

By Karolos Grohmann and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) -International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Tuesday the Tokyo Games would send a powerful message of "peace and solidarity"...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Millions of Muslims in Indonesia on Tuesday celebrated Eid al-Adha, one of the most important Islamic festivals, as President Joko Widodo pledged that tighter coronavirus restricti...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sales in two developments of China Evergrande Group in a southern Chinese city have been halted by the authorities, government notices show, adding pressure on the developer's ca...

By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank will likely reverse its decision to taper its bond buying programme if Sydney remains in a coronavirus lockdown when the board meets on Aug....

By Jonathan Saul and Roslan Khasawneh LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - "I've seen grown men cry," says Captain Tejinder Singh, who hasn't set foot on dry land in more than seven months and isn't sure when...

KABUL (Reuters) - Rockets landed near the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul on Tuesday during prayers for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, a live television broadcast showed. There were no immedi...

(Reuters) - British 800 metres runner Daniel Rowden said news that six of his team mates had to self-isolate following contact with an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 had left him feeling ...

By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Top asset manager BlackRock said on Tuesday it voted against 10% of company directors this year, up from 8.5% last year, as part of a more mus...