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HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's securities regulator published a list of 258 illegal margin lending platforms and their operators on Wednesday to try to tame a bull run on the country's stock markets. S...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New genetic research shows that there was mingling between ancient native peoples from Polynesia and South America, revealing a single episode of interbreeding ro...

LAGOS (Reuters) - An explosion at the Gbetiokun oil field in southern Nigeria's Niger Delta region during the installation of a ladder on a platform killed seven people, the state oil company said on ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Wednesday said it wanted to question the Dutch bank ING and its former chief executive Ralph Hamers, now heading for UBS, to determine whether to reopen a case t...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Homicides in El Salvador fell over 50% in President Nayib Bukele's first year in office, with officials citing tougher enforcement, while a study on Wednesd...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday accused China of taking "incredibly aggressive action" in a recent confrontation with India over a disputed section of the nucle...

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is seeking firms to supply 24 intensive care drugs, an EU official told Reuters, as it strives to tackle shortages of medicines for COVID...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel said on Wednesday that the EU needs to reach an agreement quickly on its plan for a multi-billion-euro recovery fund but much negotiation...

(Reuters) - This year's Ryder Cup, which was scheduled to be held in late September in Wisconsin, has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Wednesday. The hotly-contested bie...

REGENSBURG, Germany (Reuters) - A tribute from former Pope Benedict XVI was read out on Wednesday at the funeral of his elder brother Georg Ratzinger, a priest and choirmaster, who died last week aged...