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British supermarket chain Tesco has acquired 91 per cent stake in online music venture We7, founded by Cheshire entrepreneur Steve Purdham and rock star Peter Gabriel, in a 10.8 million pounds deal.

LONDON German automobile maker BMW will build three-cylinder engines for its all-new i8 hybrid sports car at its factory near Birmingham, ensuring that key next-generation automotive technology is being produced in the UK.

The growing trend for dog ownership in Japan has reportedly spawned an 8 billion-pound-a-year industry that offers adored pooches the sort of over-the-top luxuries usually reserved for the wealthiest humans.

The former Egyptian president has been listed in critical condition.

A training aircraft's pilot died and a passenger was seriously injured after the machine crashed in Czechia, according to Czech news agency CTK.

Republicans have scored a major victory in Wisconsin as Governor Scott Walker comfortably escaped a crucial recall vote that had brought political activists to the barricades.

Police in Paris have been asked by Interpol to scour the city for a man who has been described as a psychopathic killer.

For the first time in nearly two-and-half decades, Myanmar opposition leader and pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first foreign trip when she visits Thailand next week for a regional conference.

Government officials say the Pakistani doctor who helped the United States track down Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for treason.