English is one of the most popular languages in the world. About 2 billion people speak it but how deeply has it really made its way into cultures around the world?

In 1980, when the Police were working on their third album, Sting was thinking about nonsense.

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As of December 2025, there are over 66 million articles across all languages on Wikipedia. Around 7 million articles are in English.

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CBSE Class 12 English (Core) Deleted Syllabus 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a national-level board of education in India, has revised its curriculum. This article details the ...

Several common drugs will be cheaper next year under Medicare, from weight-loss drug Ozempic to breast-cancer medication Ibrance, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The ...

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Vice President JD Vance said the American people “need a common language,” in a Monday post on X morning, referring to English. “What’s reasonable is to want to share a language with your neighbor,” ...

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