Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - People infected with the more transmissible Delta variant have a viral load 300 times higher than those with the original version of the COVID-19 virus, when symptoms a...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong said on Tuesday new film censorship legislation will be introduced to "safeguard national security", in another sign of shrinking freedoms in the former ...

By Abraham Achirga and Libby George TEGINA, Nigeria (Reuters) - After armed men snatched seven of Abubakar Adam's 11 children in northwestern Nigeria, he sold his car and a parcel of land and cleaned ...

By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's largest lawyer body will vote on its governing council on Tuesday, an annual event made fraught this year by the city-state's national security law, ...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The United States has decided against the idea of using its largest overseas military bases in South Korea and Japan to house Afghan refugees temporarily, two sources...

By Stephanie Nebehay and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The top U.N. human rights official said on Tuesday that she had received credible reports of serious violations committed by the Taliban in Afghan...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The 2020 Paralympic Games will kick off in Tokyo with the opening ceremony on Tuesday as Japan struggles with its worst COVID-19 outbreak so far, record daily cases and an overwhelme...

BEIJING (Reuters) - COVID-19 booster shots should become available in China after the country vaccinates more people to provide broader protection against the disease, a senior executive at a Sinophar...

By Yuddy Cahya Budiman JAKARTA (Reuters) - Hundreds of Afghan refugees protested in Indonesia on Tuesday against a prolonged resettlement process, saying they needed to be offered new homes now that r...

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - Even as the annual central bank festival at Jackson Hole approaches - all online again like so many other live events in the time of COVID - hedge funds rem...