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India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID

India's coronavirus infections surged past 4.2 million on Monday as it overtook Brazil to become the country with the second-highest number of cases.

Sep 7, 2020

Fortunate to be in this position: Serena Williams after surviving scare in US Open Round 3

The third seed advanced into the second week of the U.S. Open on Saturday, surviving a third-round scare from fellow American Sloane Stephens before winning 2-6 6-2 6-2 in her toughest test at this year's tournament so far.

Sep 6, 2020

Trump calls India-China standoff in Ladakh 'very nasty', offers to help

The United States is ready to help resolve the dispute between India and China over the mountain border running through the western Himalayas, President Donald Trump said on Friday.

Sep 5, 2020

Tiny Maharashtra village offers window into India's surging Covid cases

Based on current trends, India will overtake Brazil as the second-worst affected nation after the United States in days.

Sep 4, 2020

Robert Pattinson is COVID+ve, The Batman shoot suspended

Movie studio Warner Bros. said in a statement that "a member of The Batman production" in Britain had tested positive for the coronavirus, but did not give a name.

Sep 4, 2020

American athletes face Olympic ban after USA threatens to withdraw WADA funding

America's top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the United States follows through on its threat to withdraw funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Sep 4, 2020

Verizon, Amazon may invest over $4 billion in Vodafone Idea: Report

US wireless carrier Verizon Communications Inc and Amazon.com Inc may invest more than $4 billion for a stake in India's Vodafone Idea Ltd, the Mint newspaper reported on Thursday, sending shares in the struggling Indian telecom firm up 10 per cent.

Sep 3, 2020

'Everyone you meet could be a carrier': A doctor's warning against the pandemic in rural India

Dr. Kumar Gaurav, a psychiatrist who conveyed that warning, was put in charge of the main hospital in Bhagalpur after the epidemic struck down some of his colleagues and others refused the job.

Sep 2, 2020

Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 strikes near coast Of northern Chile

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near the coast of Northern Chile on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said, with local media reporting some damage and minor landslides in areas near the epicenter.

Sep 1, 2020

Supreme Court gives Telecom firms 10 years to pay Rs 1.6 lakh crore dues to govt

India's top court on Tuesday gave telecom firms 10 years to pay back dues they owe to the federal government after they failed to make the payment by the January deadline.

Sep 1, 2020

Largest faction of Japan's ruling party backs Suga to replace Abe as PM

Japan's top government spokesman, Yoshihide Suga, has won the backing of the largest faction of the ruling party to become its next leader, public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday, making him a strong front-runner to become the next premier.

Sep 1, 2020

Three killed, several injured in two UAE restaurant blasts

Three people were killed and several others were injured on Monday in two separate explosions in the United Arab Emirates' capital Abu Dhabi and its tourism hub Dubai, the police and local media said.

Aug 31, 2020

Mauritius fishermen battle to save dozens of dolphins near oil spill

Fishermen in Mauritius have been striving to save the dolphins near the site of the oil spill. The fishermen discuss the impact of the spill on the dolphins and the ecosystem.

Aug 30, 2020

Japan's Suga to join race to succeed PM Shinzo Abe

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga intends to run in the ruling party leadership race to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, citing an unnamed source.

Aug 30, 2020

MGM Resorts to lay off 18,000 furloughed U.S. employees

MGM was forced to close all of its casinos and furlough about 62,000 of its workforce in the United States in March due to the lockdowns.

Aug 29, 2020

Apple and Tesla split their shares, but does it matter

Shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc will be less costly on Monday as pre-announced stock splits take effect, in theory making them more accessible to retail investors, but as more brokers offer fractional shares, some in the market question the need.

Aug 28, 2020

Factbox: International reaction to resignation of Japan's PM Abe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the nation's longest-serving premier, said on Friday he is resigning due to health reasons.

Aug 28, 2020

Crude oil or cooking oil? For some US refiners, it's now a choice

Refiners have always produced fuel using crude oil. Now some are using grease.

Aug 27, 2020

Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, is seen during his sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 25, 2020. John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS

New Zealand attack: Christchurch mosque shooter sentenced to life imprisonment without parole

A New Zealand judge sentenced white supremacist Brenton Tarrant to life in prison without parole on Thursday for killing 51 Muslim worshippers in the country's deadliest shooting, saying the sentence was not enough punishment for the "wicked" crimes.

Aug 27, 2020

Farmers driven to debt as banks turn risk-averse during pandemic

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has been instructing banks to increase lending, but bankers say they are choosing to be cautious.

Aug 27, 2020

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Articles by Reuters

India overtakes Brazil as country second-worst hit by COVID

Fortunate to be in this position: Serena Williams after surviving scare in US Open Round 3

Trump calls India-China standoff in Ladakh 'very nasty', offers to help

Tiny Maharashtra village offers window into India's surging Covid cases

Robert Pattinson is COVID+ve, The Batman shoot suspended

American athletes face Olympic ban after USA threatens to withdraw WADA funding

Verizon, Amazon may invest over $4 billion in Vodafone Idea: Report

'Everyone you meet could be a carrier': A doctor's warning against the pandemic in rural India

Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 strikes near coast Of northern Chile

Supreme Court gives Telecom firms 10 years to pay Rs 1.6 lakh crore dues to govt

Largest faction of Japan's ruling party backs Suga to replace Abe as PM

Three killed, several injured in two UAE restaurant blasts

Mauritius fishermen battle to save dozens of dolphins near oil spill

Japan's Suga to join race to succeed PM Shinzo Abe

MGM Resorts to lay off 18,000 furloughed U.S. employees

Apple and Tesla split their shares, but does it matter

Factbox: International reaction to resignation of Japan's PM Abe

Crude oil or cooking oil? For some US refiners, it's now a choice

New Zealand attack: Christchurch mosque shooter sentenced to life imprisonment without parole

Farmers driven to debt as banks turn risk-averse during pandemic

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'