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By Lucy Craymer (Reuters) -A bank solvency stress test conducted by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand found the country's five largest banks are well placed to withstand the impact of heightened geopoli...

(Reuters) -An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake hit at a depth of 28 km (17.4 miles) and its epicente...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is considering a brake clause to weaken its 2040 climate target in the future, if it becomes clear countries' forests are not absorbing enough CO2...

(Reuters) -Australia's Westpac Banking Corp on Monday reported a decline in annual profit but topped analyst forecasts, as resilient credit quality and higher non-interest income helped blunt the impa...

(Reuters) -An earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude struck Negros island, Philippines, on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake hit at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), ac...

By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) -Parts of the U.S. economy, particularly housing, may already be in recession because of high interest rates, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, repeating hi...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Sunday it is sending a team to investigate an October 29 close call between a Southwest Airlines jet and...

LONDON (Reuters) -Eight OPEC+ countries on Sunday agreed to raise oil output in December by 137,000 barrels per day and then to pause the output hikes for the first quarter of 2026, OPEC+ said in a st...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump wants to hear from the courts how to fund SNAP food aid benefits for needy Americans and payments could flow by Wednesday as ordered by a U.S. judge, Treas...

PARIS (Reuters) -Chinese online retailer Shein has pulled from sale childlike sex dolls after they were found on its website by the French consumer watchdog, the company said on Sunday. France's Direc...