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By Clare Jim and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) - Banks including HSBC, Standard Chartered and Citigroup have seen a spike in enquiries from Hong Kong residents about opening offshore accounts ...

ROME, (Reuters) - The Italian economy, brought to its knees by the coronavirus, will contract by around 8.3% this year, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Monday. In its twice-yearly economic ou...

DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian-American doctor has returned to Iran, Iranian state media reported on Monday, after a swap deal between Tehran and Washington that resulted in the release of a U.S. Navy v...

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong activist investor David Webb has said he will step back from posting his widely read critiques of companies and the city's government after being diagnosed...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet plans a special meeting on Friday to start implementing large parts of its 130 billion-euro stimulus package, three sources told Reuters on...

(Reuters) - Online trading platform Plus500 Ltd said on Monday that it lost more than half of its quarterly revenue to customers generating unusually strong trading results, sending its shares down mo...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Monday that U.S. Senator Rick Scott should present the evidence for his accusation that Beijing is trying to slow down or sabotage the development of a COVID-19 vacci...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will close two coal mines owned by state-run JSW and ten mines from PGG group on Tuesday for three weeks to stop the spread of the new coronavirus among miners, Deputy Prime ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates supports a new Egyptian peace initiative for Libya as a move towards a ceasefire and political solution, a senior official said on Monday. The UAE, Egypt and...

By Josh Smith and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - The first stages of a South Korean government "Green New Deal" aiming to retool one of the world's most fossil fuel-reliant economies is focused instead ...