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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has agreed a initial supply of 50 million doses of vaccines for new variants, Heath Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday, although he added that evidence showed the shots a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Richard Shelby said on Monday he would not seek reelection for a seventh term in 2022. Shelby, 86, was first elected to the Senate in 1986 as a Democrat ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has had positive, early contact with the Biden administration on trade, but will need to wait for a new U.S. trade representative to be in place for real talks ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - South Africa will roll out the AstraZeneca vaccine in a "stepped manner" to assess its efficacy in preventing severe illness, Professor Salim Abdool Karim, co-chair of South Africa'...

Louisville coach Chris Mack is among the members of the Cardinals program to test positive for COVID-19, and the school's home game against Pittsburgh on Wednesday has been postponed. The Atlantic Coa...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House committee on Wednesday will consider a Democratic plan to allocate another $14 billion to extend payroll assistance to U.S. airlines to keep thousands of workers on...

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - As a nurse in a country battling deadly diseases, Rich Sicina sometimes vaccinates other South Africans, but he says there is no way he will take a COVID-19 shot ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Ron Wright died after testing positive for COVID-19 last month, his office said on Monday, making him the first member of the U.S. Congress to die from the p...

By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Shares in Brazil's Petrobras fell on Monday amid concerns from some investors and analysts about potential political interference in the state-controlled oi...

By Maria Tsvetkova SAKHAROVO, Russia (Reuters) - Anti-Kremlin protesters freed from detention in Russia say they are ready to keep demonstrating and have lost their fear of the authorities. Police det...