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(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster exists in the state of Tennessee and ordered federal aid, after record downpours and flash flooding left at least 21 dead over the we...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As foreign governments, aid institutions and companies scramble to evacuate staff from Afghanistan, a crucial question is emerging: should they engage with the r...

By Daniel Leussink and Gaurav Dogra TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's robust economic recovery from last year's coronavirus low is losing momentum as a surge in COVID-19 cases sees shops empty again and factor...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is expected to raise interest rates on Thursday, making it the first major central bank in Asia to do so in the pandemic era as surging household debt and home prices thr...

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - If you had to choose one word to describe the pandemic era, "risky" would be a strong candidate. In a deeply risky time for our health, careers and finances, Sukhi...

BEIJING (Reuters) - OPay, an Africa-focused digital payment startup founded by a Chinese entrepreneur, said it has secured $400 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valui...

By Richa Naidu and Lisa Baertlein CHICAGO (Reuters) - Walmart on Tuesday launched a delivery service for other merchants throughout the United States, an announcement that comes as goods sellers scram...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Changan aims to sell three million vehicles a year in 2025, and 4.5 million units annually in 2030, its chairman Zhu Huarong said on Tuesday. Thirty percent of its sales in...

By Sabahatjahan Contractor (Reuters) - Amazon Inc Chief Executive Andy Jassy will join tech executives at a White House meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday to discuss efforts by private comp...

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday on an extended bounce on Wall Street as investors drew comfort from full approval granted to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and on easi...