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DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will wait a few weeks before considering easing COVID-19 restrictions beyond Monday's planned resumption of indoor...

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a special cabinet meeting on Thursday morning to discuss investigations into the...

By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina rolled out identification cards on Wednesday for non-binary citizens, who neither identify...

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some 332 local governments worldwide have backed a New York City-led campaign to...

By Mohammed Benmansour MECCA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Inspired by her late father's career, Mona decided to join the military...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's legislature, which has no opposition party, begins discussions on Wednesday on privacy laws tackling...

By Mohammed Benmansour JAMARAT, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 during the Muslim haj...

(Corrects WestJet Airlines capacity in paragraph 15 to 40% from 60% after spokesperson amends figure) By David Ljunggren and Steve...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government said on Tuesday authorities will review a planned air travel bubble with Singapore...

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Annamie Paul, the embattled leader of Canada's Greens, said on Monday that party leaders...

CASABLANCA (Reuters) -A Moroccan court on Monday jailed dissident reporter Omar Radi for six years on sexual assault and espionage...

(Adds dropped letter in minister's name) LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Monday announced new exemptions to its rules on self-isolation...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Two dams in China's northwestern region of Inner Mongolia have collapsed after torrential rain, the water ministry...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's capital Hanoi urged its citizens to stay at home from Monday and ordered a halt to...

By Jose Cabezas CABAÑAS, Honduras (Reuters) -Wilder, the 2-year-old Honduran boy found abandoned and half-naked on a secluded Mexican highway...

By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) -False news reports spread fast following unprecedented protests in Cuba last Sunday, among them: Raul...

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on seven Chinese officials over...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Human rights organizations on Friday filed a criminal complaint against 25 El Salvadoran...

By Carl O'Donnell and Jeff Mason (Reuters) -The Delta variant of COVID-19 is now the dominant strain worldwide, accompanied by...

PARIS (Reuters) -The Eiffel Tower reopened on Friday after an eight-month shutdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic, its longest closure...