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By Amy Tennery BEIJING (Reuters) - Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin made the remarkable seem almost routine on Thursday, clinching the Olympic gold medal-winning goal yet again in a career that sh...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland plans new hydropower reserves and two or three back-up power plants after officials warned the country would be without power for nearly two days in a worst-case scenari...

MADRID (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos on Thursday said that any premature tightening of monetary policy would only hurt the economy and stimulus should be withdra...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders meeting over the crisis in Ukraine on Thursday will not discuss specific new sanctions on Russia as the matter is "divisive", an EU official said on Thursda...

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's military has stepped up operations along the Afghan border in recent weeks after a spate of militant attacks that has dashed any hope the frontier migh...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's military on Thursday accused Russian-backed forces in eastern Ukraine of firing shells at a village in the Luhansk region, hitting a kindergarten. The military said no injur...

By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Sweden's Sandra Naeslund stood at the gate for her four-woman Olympic ski cross final and promised herself that she wasn't going to have a repeat of t...

By Hritika Sharma BEIJING (Reuters) - Reigning champions the United States overcame a shaky round-robin run to advance to the men's curling semi-finals while Britain and Japan secured spots in the wom...

By Mitch Phillips ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Austria edged to a marginal eight-second lead over Norway in the ski jumping ahead of the cross-country section in a snowy Nordic combined men's large ...

ROME (Reuters) - EasyJet would want more slots at Milan's Linate airport should carrier ITA team up with Germany's Lufthansa, the chief executive of the British carrier said, indicating the airline's ...