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There was good news and bad in Friday's revised data about the UK economy. It grew — marginally — in the second quarter of the year, rather than shrinking as previously estimated.

The EU has agreed to implement levies on energy firms which are benefiting from soaring gas prices.

An open letter to Fifa says it does not trust women will be allowed to attend games in future.

Officials said at least two gunmen were targeting a specific person and that they are still working to determine what touched off the shooting. It comes amid a surge in violence across the city.

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Noah announced Thursday he is leaving the show, seven years after he took over as host from Jon Stewart.

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The Biden administration's efforts to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in federal student loan debt is up in the air. There are two different lawsuits trying to prevent it from going through.

Heavy gunfire was heard coming from the main military camp and some residential areas of Burkina Faso's capital early on Friday morning, Reuters reporters said.

Luda is a magical, multilayered, intoxicating story about identity, stardom, performance, lust, and death that could only have come from the prodigious mind of Grant Morrison.

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When Carlos Villa asked about Filipino artists as a student he was told: there weren't any.

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Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter went down via private text messages between the Tesla CEO and a small circle of Silicon Valley's rich and powerful, according to court filings released this week.

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Dramatic footage shows members escaping the site where they were held since a raid on their base.

Tua Tagovailoa sustained a major hit in a Sept. 25 game that the team called a back injury that raised questions. Now, he's being treated for a possible concussion after a Thursday game.

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A suicide bomb attack on an education center in Kabul has killed at least 19 people, most of whom are believed to be young women, in the latest sign of the deteriorating security situation in the Afghan capital.

At least 23 civilians reportedly killed as they tried to enter Russian-held territory to deliver aid.

Female workers have endured uninvited touching, requests for sex, and a predatory culture, a review says.

Former eBay Inc. executives were sentenced Thursday to prison for a scheme to terrorize the creators of an online newsletter that included sending live spiders, cockroaches, a funeral wreath.

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An explosion has hit an education centre in western Kabul and police say there are casualties.

As Moscow formally seizes more of Ukraine, the BBC speaks to those on Russia's new so-called “border”.

As flooding traps people in their homes, the storm is now taking aim at South Carolina.

The sportswear giant's shares fell by more than 9% in after-hours trading in New York.