Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Karen Pulfer Focht (Reuters) - American rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis, 85, renewed marriage vows with his seventh wife on their ninth anniversary, weeks after getting vaccinated against COVI...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's High Court will start hearing on Thursday an appeal by prosecutors against the release on bail of 11 activists charged with conspiracy to commit subver...

By Joseph Campbell SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A year ago, Singaporean Chiya Amos was living his dream of leading orchestras around Russia as an aspiring classical conductor working with ballets and operas....

By Hameed Farzad, Sayed Hassib and Aziz Mohammad KABUL (Reuters) - At his farm in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, Rasool Rezaie gently picks oyster mushrooms, part of the around 30 kg he sells in markets...

(Reuters) - A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study has found that last year was the deadliest in U.S. history, with COVID-19 helping to drive a 15% increase in deaths, Politico report...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will extend vaccination for people aged 65 years and older with AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine to ramp up its immunisation drive, Prime Minister Chung Sy...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's wholesale prices fell at a slower pace in February for a third straight month, offering an encouraging sign a recent rebound in fuel costs and pick-up in dome...

By Julia Payne and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - Commodities and energy pricing agency S&P Global Platts will defer changes to its core dated Brent oil benchmark after industry pressure, it sai...

By Chibuike Oguh and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Coupang LLC, South Korea's largest e-commerce company, sold shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday at $35 apiece, above its target ra...

By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mindful of hard lessons learned by the previous Democratic administration, President Joe Biden and top aides are planning a nationwide tour to...