Oil jumps 2%, hits highest in year as producers limit supply
By Jessica Resnick-Ault
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rose more than 2% on Tuesday, reaching their highest in 12 (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)World
Splendid isolation: Hungarian family out sails COVID nightmare on the sea
By Krisztina Than
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – While the world was grappling with the pandemic, a Hungarian family of four decided (More…)
Suu Kyi’s party demands her release as Myanmar generals tighten grip
(Reuters) – The party of Myanmar’s detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on Tuesday for her immediate release and (More…)
Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine 92% effective in fighting COVID-19
By Polina Ivanova
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Scientists gave Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine the green light on Tuesday saying it was almost (More…)
Biden threatens U.S. sanctions in response to Myanmar coup
By David Brunnstrom, Matt Spetalnick and Jarrett Renshaw
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday threatened to reimpose (More…)
Coup prompts outcry from Myanmar as West ponders how to respond
(Reuters) – Western leaders condemned the coup by Myanmar’s military against Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected government and hundreds (More…)
UK detects South African coronavirus variant in people with no travel links
By Reuters Staff
LONDON (Reuters) – Eleven people in different regions have tested positive for the South African coronavirus variant (More…)
As pandemic worsens, Portugal reports nearly half of all its COVID-19 deaths in January
By Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal reported close to half of all its COVID-19 deaths in (More…)
WHO team in China’s Wuhan visits provincial CDC
WUHAN, China (Reuters) – A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday visited the (More…)
Israel and Kosovo establish diplomatic relations in virtual ceremony
By Rami Ayyub
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel and Kosovo established diplomatic relations on Monday, via online links due to the (More…)
