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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has detected the new Omicron coronavirus variant in 16 people who returned from South Africa, the Interfax news agency cited Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova as saying ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $250 million loan for the Philippines to purchase COVID-19 vaccines, it said in a statement on Monday. The ADB said the loan would al...

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's banking regulator said on Monday that Israeli banks could resume regular divided payouts starting in 2022, cancelling a temporary directive made at the o...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -The Turkish lira crashed as much as 7% in just a few minutes to a new record near 15 to the dollar on Monday, gripped by worries over President Tayyip Erdogan's risky new economic ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of novel coronavirus is spreading at a "phenomenal rate" so people should get an additional dose of the vaccine because double-jabbed people are vulnerable, Heal...

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - Thursday's European Central Bank meeting looks like a crucial one - officials are set to call time on pandemic-triggered stimulus. The ques...

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - French judges are set to rule on Monday on whether to overturn a record 4.5 billion euro ($5.1 billion) fine against Swiss bank UBS for allegedly helping w...

By Huw Jones and John McCrank LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankers and regulators will be at their screens on New Year's Eve to see if what was once dubbed the world's most important number slips quiet...

Kevin Durant scored a season-high 51 points as the visiting Brooklyn Nets earned a 116-104 victory Sunday, while handing the Detroit Pistons their 12th consecutive defeat. Durant's point total set a L...

DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. forces carried out on Monday at dawn a "large airborne operation" near Deir al-Zor, in eastern Syria, Syrian state news agency SANA said. The American forces "kidnapped a number...