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Nigerian dancer eyes world record after seven-day marathon

FIFA boss Infantino blasted as would-be 'emperor' by UEFA's Ceferin

Swiss regulator concludes Julius Baer bank probe

Stocks move lower despite oil prices dropping

AI driving up innovation investment: UN

Football overload leaves players near 'breaking point', warns Tebas

Man Utd do not deserve medals if Man City stripped of titles: Rooney

Amaze Holdings (NYSE: AMZE) Executes Binding LOI to Acquire BullionFX | Alchemy, a Decentralized Gold-Backed Financial Ecosystem for Valued at US$155 Million

Vana Completes Expanded Staking as Part of the Vega Upgrade, Publishes Expanded VANA Token Economics

Clashes between French teens, police as school blockades intensify

Stocks move sideways despite oil moving lower

'We just need rain': Germany's Rhine river hits new low

African leaders to gather in Egypt for business summit

UK decides against charging foreign visitors for museums

Hamas says Israel hostages handed over as truce takes hold

Hamas said a group of hostages seized in the deadliest attack in Israel's history were handed over on Friday as a temporary truce took hold in Gaza following weeks of fighting.

Amazon hit by 'Black Friday' strikes in Europe

Amazon was hit by strikes at various locations in Britain, Germany and Italy during the annual "Black Friday" shopping extravaganza as workers demand higher wages and better working conditions.

Dyche 'shocked' by Everton's 10-point deduction

Everton boss Sean Dyche said he was shocked by the "unjust" 10-point penalty deduction that plunged his side into the Premier League relegation zone.

Stock markets suffer post-Thanksgiving sluggishness

Global stock markets wavered Friday in subdued trade with Wall Street open for a half session during the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Xavi confirms Barca 'keeper Ter Stegen out for Rayo clash

Barcelona coach Xavi confirmed goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen will miss the Spanish champions' La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano on Saturday due to back pain.

Argentine shopkeepers struggle to keep pace with soaring prices

Paola Basso sighs as she hastily sticks price tags one on top of the other in a suburb of Buenos Aires, as the cost of goods soars after the election of libertarian outsider Javier Milei.

Leclerc tops Norris in crash-hit second practice

Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris on Friday in a crash-hit second practice session for this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Stock markets waver as US set for light post-Thanksgiving session

Asian and European stock markets wavered Friday in subdued trade with Wall Street set for a half session during the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Howe defends Newcastle after Premier League loan vote

Eddie Howe has defended Newcastle's position after a move by Premier League clubs to impose a temporary ban on loans between associated clubs failed to attract sufficient support.

France detains Nice footballer Atal over post on Israel-Hamas war

French police on Friday detained Algerian international Youcef Atal, who plays for Ligue 1 football side Nice, in a probe into suspected "justification of terrorism" after he published a social media post on the Israel-Hamas war, prosecutors said.

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