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S.Korea July inflation accelerates; staying at nine-year peak

SEOUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) - South Korea's consumer inflation accelerated in July, staying at a nine-year peak marked in May,…

4 years ago

India COVID-19 cases rise by 50,040 amid concern about Delta variant

NEW DELHI, June 27 (Reuters) - India's daily COVID-19 infections rose by 50,040 on Sunday, official data showed, as concerns…

4 years ago

Taiwan proposes $7.5 bln in spending as domestic COVID-19 cases rise

Taiwan's government proposed on Thursday an extraT$210 billion ($7.52 billion) in spending to help the economy deal with the COVID-19…

5 years ago

Death toll rises from air strikes in Gaza and rocket fire on Israel

Israel carried out hundreds of air strikes in Gaza on Wednesday and Palestinian militants fired multiple rocket barrages at Tel…

5 years ago

U.S. Southeast braces for fuel price rises after pipeline shutdown

The southeastern United States will be the first to see price rises at the pumps due to the supply disruption…

5 years ago

Indian states impose stricter lockdowns as COVID deaths hit record high

India on Saturday reported its highest ever single-day COVID-19 death toll, as cases continued to rise and states imposed stricter…

5 years ago

Meme-based cryptocurrency Dogecoin soars 40% to all-time high

Meme-based virtual currency Dogecoin soared on Wednesday to an all-time high, extending its 2021 rally to become the fourth-biggest digital…

5 years ago

US birth rate falls to its lowest since 1979 as pandemic-led stress rises

Americans had the lowest number of babies in more than four decades last year, mirroring a slump in European birth…

5 years ago

India posts record daily rise in coronavirus deaths

India’s coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second…

5 years ago

Oil rises on U.S., Europe demand growth optimism

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after more U.S. states eased lockdowns and the European Union sought to attract travellers, helping…

5 years ago