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A member of the public walks through heavy rain near the Bank of England in May 2023.Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — The U.K. economy grew by 0.1% in the first quarter, following an unexpected contraction in March,…

US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, stands inside a defendants' cage before a hearing to consider an appeal on his arrest at the Moscow City Court in Moscow on April 18, 2023. Natalia Kolesnikova | Afp | Getty…

Skyscrapers of the city center can be seen from the Lohrberg in the north of Frankfurt. Photo: Arne Dedert/dpa (Photo by Arne Dedert/picture alliance via Getty Images)Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesThe euro zone economy…

Replicas of WWII gun barrels stand on the Red Square for a military parade in Moscow on November 2, 2018.Mladen ANTONOV | AFP | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — The Biden administration imposed fresh sanctions on Wednesday aimed at the financial…

JERUSALEM - MARCH 27: Israelis, carrying Israeli flags and anti-government placards, gather outside the Knesset to protests against the Israeli government's plan to introduce judicial changes.Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty…

An Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare video game is inserted into the Microsoft's Xbox One video game console arranged in Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022.Michael Ciaglo | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of…

WASHINGTON — A Russian fighter jet downed a U.S. drone operating over the Black Sea on Tuesday, U.S. European Command said in a statement."Our MQ-9 aircraft was conducting routine operations in international airspace when it was intercepted…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of his ruling AK Party (AKP) during a meeting at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey May 18, 2022. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN…

The U.K. plans to ban TikTok on government phones following similar moves in the U.S. and European Union.Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — The United Kingdom on Thursday announced plans to ban the use of Chinese-owned…

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde announces a new monetary policy decision.Frederick Florin | Afp | Getty ImagesThe European Central Bank on Thursday announced a further rate hike of 50 basis points, despite turmoil in…