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(Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group Inc reported a 3.5% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, helped in part by strength at its Optum healthcare services unit. Net earnings attributable to shareholders ros...

By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - When COVID-19 infections peaked in India in April and May last year, the western city of Ahmedabad officially recorded at least three times as many total d...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - . Countries declined to receive nearly 35 million AstraZeneca doses, opting to replace them with vaccines manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer and Mode...

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) - At an auspicious time early on Thursday, Dilani Jayaratne lit a small wood fire to boil a small pot of milk to mark the start of Sri Lanka'...

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) - A "therapy dog" is providing some sorely needed comfort and entertainment for traumatised Ukrainian children displaced by the war raging in their country. At the "Dr....

By Tom Polansek and Sybille de La Hamaide CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) - Severe outbreaks of bird flu in the United States and France are tightening global egg supplies and raising prices for the food stap...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German police have detained four German nationals suspected of having plotted to kidnap German health minister Karl Lauterbach and destroy power facilities to cause a nationwide pow...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden travels to North Carolina on Thursday to promote his efforts to strengthen supply chains as he seeks to accelerate American production of semiconductors...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has closed a loophole that allowed EU governments to export weapons worth tens of millions of euros to Russia last year alone despite an ...

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boosting enforcement of antidiscrimination and antitrust laws, raising the federal mininum wage and higher unionization rates could substantially boost U.S. eco...