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By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - Shut out of the gold medals at the 2016 Rio Games, trampoline powerhouse China will be looking for a bounce back with a return to the top of podium at the Tokyo Olym...

By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - American Bobby Finke has his coaches to thank after a last-gasp surge from nowhere that won him Olympic gold medal on Thursday in the men's 800 metres freestyle, with...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least two rockets hit Baghdad's fortified Green Zone early on Thursday but caused no casualties, Iraqi security sources said. One rocket landed in a parking lot inside the Green...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - One person has died and 10 people were trapped in a forest fire which was burning for a second day in southern Turkey on Thursday, Agriculture Minister Bekir Pakdemirli said, as r...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African state logistics firm Transnet has fully restored operations at ports following a cyber attack that forced the firm to declare force majeure at its container term...

By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Pole vaulters Sam Kendricks of the United States and German Chiaraviglio of Argentina have been ruled out of the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, rattl...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Thursday of flouting a Russian-backed ceasefire that both sides had accepted the previous day to halt deadly border clashes. Armenia's d...

By Anushka Trivedi (Reuters) - Investors turned bearish on the yuan for the first time since April as China's regulatory crackdown on private sector firms sent jitters through markets, while sentiment...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's main prison vaccinated more than 600 inmates against COVID-19 on the first day of a drive to inoculate inmates, state media reported on Thursday, as military authorities struggle...

A look at the day ahead from Danilo Masoni. The main reveal from the Fed's statement was that it was inching closer to a policy normalisation announcement and that came as no surprise to anyone. Dovis...