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WorldOct 8UN rights chief: Legacy of slavery and colonialism is still fuelling racismThe legacy of enslavement and colonialism continues to shape the lives of Africans and people of African descent, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Thursday, calling for urgent action to deliver reparatory justice beyond financial compensation.UN News
WorldOct 8‘Age must never diminish rights,’ UN independent expert warnsOlder women around the world face violence, exploitation and neglect, yet remain largely invisible in the laws, policies, data and services designed to protect women overall, a UN independent human rights expert said on Thursday.UN News
WorldOct 8Writing the Next ChapterDark Reading is about to begin a new decade in its storied history, and we have some breaking news of our own to share.Dark Reading
WorldOct 8Myanmar: Poverty deepens as families face multiple shocks with limited resourcesUN News
WorldOct 8Chhattisgarh court hands death penalty to three, life term to one person in 2024 murder caseThe court convicts four in the 2024 murder of a policeman’s wife and daughterThe Hindu
WorldOct 8Manny Pacquiao hosts Polish president Karol Nawrocki for Manila boxing workoutPolish President Karol Nawrocki trains in Manila with boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, who now leads the Philippines’ National Anti-Poverty Commission.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 8Canada’s Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prizeThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to Canadian poet Anne Carson, an essayist and classicist who brings a modern twist to mysticism and antiquity in her writings about love, desire and despair. The post Canada’s Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 8Zimbabwean Writer Simbarashe Kundizeza Wins 2026 Caine PrizeThe judging panel was led by Nigerian broadcaster and journalist Bola Mosuro. The post Zimbabwean Writer Simbarashe Kundizeza Wins 2026 Caine Prize appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 8Why was Zimbabwean magnate “Sir Wicknell” both loved and hated in Africa?Wicknell Chivayo a divisé les opinions de son vivant et continue de le faire après sa mort.BBC Afrique
WorldOct 8Anne Carson wins Nobel prize in literature 2026Most prestigious literature prize goes to Canadian known for genre-crossing works such as Autobiography of Red‘Delights await!’: Margaret Atwood and other writers on Nobel winner Anne CarsonWhere to start with: Anne CarsonThe Nobel prize in literature has been awarded to the Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson, the Swedish Academy has announced.The academy cited the author’s “bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature”. Continue reading...Guardian World
WorldOct 8French police arrest 5 suspects over Renoir museum theftThieves broke into the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera last month and made off with two paintings. The heist follows a string of high-profile robberies from European museums.DW News [en]
WorldOct 8An expedition departs to solve an 88-year-old enigma: finding Amelia Earhart's planeA team of scientists traveled to an island in Kiribati to study an object visible in photographs. It could be the plane of the legendary aviator Amelia Earhart.Clarín
WorldOct 8Alison Hammond in 'vulnerable place' after heart attack fearsAlison Hammond has said she feels like she is in a 'vulnerable place', less than a week after she feared was having a heart attack live on This Morning.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 88 Cozy Casseroles to Make on Sunday and Eat All Week LongMake them ahead, reheat all week, thank yourself later.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 8The Warriors need Yaxel Lendeborg's fast-tracked developmentThe Golden State Warriors have high hopes for the No. 11 pick after several failed lottery picks.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 8The Heartbreaking Discovery of a Husband's Secret Double LifeA widow's grief turns to anger after discovering her late husband's hidden affairs and significant debts following his sudden death.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 8Markel Bell leaning on advice from Lane Johnson as he tries to replace himAs Markel Bell replaces Lane Johnson this season, he’s leaning on advice from the future Hall of Famer.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 8How the fight to avoid eviction weakened Maricarmen: “I am paying for seven years of lawsuits over my house”EL PAÍS pasó varios días con la mujer de 87 años antes de dos de los cuatro intentos de desalojo, uno en 2025 y otro hace dos semanasEl País
WorldOct 8Province Lottery: result of today's First draw, Thursday, October 08Conocé qué números salieron hoy a la cabeza y todo lo que necesitás saber. A cruzar los dedos.Clarín
WorldOct 8Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in LiteratureAnne Carson was among the bookies' favourites to win this year, as her body of work eschews easy categorisation.The Nobel Prize committee singled out her “bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 8Christa Pike is ‘Angry and Confused’ After Failed ExecutionDeath row inmate Christa Pike’s attorneys are shedding new light on her ongoing health struggles following the failed execution. “She has pneumonia. She is not able to swallow yet, so she has not eaten,” her attorney said, adding about her mental state, “She is angry and confused about everything right now.” Meanwhile, her legal team is renewing calls for the governor to commute her death sentence. NBC’s Aaron Gilchrist reports for TODAY.NBC News
WorldOct 8Emeka Rollas apologises to Regina, mother, Ned Nwoko, others over marital crisis remarks“I have reflected; and today, I say sincerely: I am sorry.” The post Emeka Rollas apologises to Regina, mother, Ned Nwoko, others over marital crisis remarks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 8Distribution of medicine in covers with Hindi words printed kicks up a rowThe distribution of medicine packaged with Hindi words printed on its covers has reportedly caused controversy. This situation highlights a dispute related to language and packaging in medicine.The Hindu
WorldOct 8Nobel Prize for Canadian poet and professor of classical languages Anne CarlsonDe Nobelprijs voor de Literatuur gaat dit jaar naar de Canadese dichter Anne Carson. De 76-jarige Carson wordt vooral geroemd om de manier waarop ze een klassieke stijl inzet. "Ze mengt de klassieke traditie met de hedendaagse literatuur". De Zweedse Academie noemt haar oeuvre "gedurfd en inventief". In haar carrière heeft Carson, naast het schrijven van poëzie, veel klassieke Griekse literatuur vertaald. Ook gaf ze les op verschillende universiteiten. Ze was meer dan 30 jaar hoogleraar klassieke talen. Haar bekendste werken zijn Eros, bitterzoet en Rood. Anders Olsson, voorzitter van het NobeNOS Buitenland
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