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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa is seeing more cases of the BA.2 sub-variant of the Omicron coronavirus variant and is monitoring it, but there is no clear sign that BA.2 is substantially differ...

A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao. Misfortunes don't come singly, so the idiom goes, and markets are being whiplashed by a whole slew of negatives, that could see this month turn agai...

By Mari Saito ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Snowboarding at the Beijing Olympics kicks off on Saturday with reigning twice gold medallist Jamie Anderson of the United States preparing to meet the cha...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida confirmed close cooperation in regional affairs with the new U.S. ambassador, including on North Korea and China and on global de-nuclearisation,...

LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said inflation - already running at a 30-year high in Britain - risked getting out of control without restraint on pay rises. "I'm not saying ...

By Simon Evans YANQING, China - Austria's Matthias Mayer would enter the record books as the first male skier to win a gold medal in three straight Olympics if he triumphs in Sunday's downhill at the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs expects the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by 25 bps each in September and December after policymakers finally acknowledged mounting inflation risks at ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 96, continues to undergo treatment at the National Heart Institute but has been allowed to go to his home, his office said on...

By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Norway's Jarl Magnus Riiber still hopes to take part in the Beijing Winter Olympics despite a positive test for COVID-19 that saw him placed in isolat...

(Reuters) - Upper Crust owner SSP said on Friday its revenue took a hit from restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, while saying sales were recovering after the li...