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The Nobel literature prize to be announced on Thursday is likely to go to a Western male author this year, experts predict after South Korea's Han Kang last year became the first Asian woman to win.

They could soon be unboxing fines rather than freebies -- Germany's online influencers are facing a tax evasion crackdown that has left them screaming OMG!

Chancellor Friedrich Merz will Thursday host crisis talks with German auto industry leaders in a bid to navigate myriad challenges, from a looming EU combustion-engine ban to growing Chinese competition.

Afghanistan's UN-sanctioned foreign minister arrived in India on Thursday, the first visit by a top Taliban leader since they returned to power in 2021 following the withdrawal of US-led forces.

A French appeal court is to rule on Thursday in the case of the only man among 50 who claims he is innocent after being convicted of sexually abusing Gisele Pelicot.

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday said he hopes the outrage over his late-night show's suspension following pressure from the Trump administration had drawn a "bold red line" for free speech.

The Toronto Blue Jays knocked the New York Yankees out of the Major League Baseball playoffs on Wednesday as the Phillies fended off elimination against the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

The world's top conservation body is holding its world congress starting Thursday in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi and will unveil its updated "red list" of threatened species.

Since losing his only daughter in a fall from their high-rise flat in Singapore, Delfard Tay has turned grief into purpose, sounding the alarm on drug-laced vapes that put teenagers' lives at risk.

Las Vegas star A'ja Wilson drained a turnaround jump shot with .3 seconds left as the Aces held off Phoenix 90-88 on Wednesday to move within one win of lifting the WNBA title.

US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza, after days of indirect talks in Egypt.

South Korea captain Son Heung-min is set to break his country's record for most appearances for the men's national team when they host Brazil on Friday.

Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investors tried to assess the outlook for the global AI-fuelled rally, Federal Reserve interest rates and the ongoing US government shutdown.

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Wednesday to send the Yankees packing in the Major League Baseball playoffs as the Cubs and Tigers stayed alive.

Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed a Gaza ceasefire deal that could free the remaining living hostages within days, in a major step toward ending a war that has killed tens of thousands and unleashed a humanitarian crisis.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen faces two confidence votes Thursday in the European Parliament -- challenges that pose no serious threat to her leadership but underscore the tensions roiling the assembly.

French President Emmanuel Macron was on Thursday racing to find a new prime minister within a two-day deadline after the resignation of outgoing premier Sebastien Lecornu tipped the country deeper into political crisis.

Now into its second week, the US government shutdown has started impacting federal workers, prompting some to take out new loans to help make ends meet.

Italy are struggling to qualify automatically for next year's World Cup finals and the pressure on the team is exacerbated by the tension surrounding next Tuesday's qualifier with Israel in Udine.

Israel and Hamas agreed on Thursday to the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire aimed at ending a war that has killed tens of thousands, razed the Palestinian territory and unleashed a major humanitarian crisis.

It was a typically theatrical moment for the man who loves to publicly boast of being the "peacemaker-in-chief."

US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for the Democratic governor of Illinois and mayor of Chicago to be jailed for resisting his mass deportation campaign, a day after armed troops from Texas arrived in the state.

DALLAS, TX, TX / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / Messier 42 LLC ("M42"), a private leading global artificial intelligence technology and digital transformation company, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a minority interest in Epirus, a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security.

VANCOUVER, BC, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / George Sanders, President of Goldcliff Resource Corporation ("Goldcliff" or the "Company") (GCN:TSX.V)(GCFFF:OTCBB PINK) is pleased to announce the closing of the Company's second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement previously announced on August 25, 2025 (the "Private Placement") through the issuance of an aggregate of 400,000 Flow Through shares (each, a "FT Share") at a price of $0.06 per FT Share for aggregate proceeds of $24,000.

LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / The healthcare industry is approaching a breaking point. Across the globe, 2.7 billion people - one in every three - live with multiple chronic conditions, and the burden is climbing rapidly. Half of all treatment failures are attributed to non-adherence in the home, where most care occurs, and 40% of the world's population still lacks access to regular healthcare services. Meanwhile, a historic shortage of providers is widening: the world is already 6.4 million doctors short and 18 million nurses short, and by 2030, an estimated one-third of all remaining providers are expected to leave practice, many due to retirement but also because of burnout, injury, illness, and caregiving responsibilities of their own.

Acquisition of high-quality portfolio centered on healthcare and life sciences investmentsAccelerates strategy to diversify and optimize portfolio while adding significant scaleEnhances financial profile and is expected to be accretive to net investment income ("NII")

WASHINGTON, DC, AL / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / The Menhaden Fisheries Coalition (MFC) is calling out an error-laden article published by The SandPaper, a newsmagazine based in Long Beach Island, New Jersey, titled "Menhaden Scarcity Leads to Bleak Outlook for Ospreys." The article is factually inaccurate, journalistically unbalanced, and overtly reliant on unsupported claims from a single advocacy group. MFC has repeatedly contacted The SandPaper's managing editor Jay Mann asking for corrections, but unfortunately, Mr. Mann has ignored our requests.

MURFREESBORO, TN / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced details for the release of its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. NHI plans to issue its earnings release after the market closes on Thursday, November 6, 2025, and will host a conference call on the following day, Friday, November 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. The number to call for this interactive teleconference is (888) 506-0062, with the access code 136615.

Fintech Firm Expands Los Angeles Footprint with New Agoura Hills Headquarters

Company's First-ever Charity Event Supports Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation's Tackle Kids Cancer Program

NEW YORK, NY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / The plastics market is enormous - an $824 billion global economy in constant motion, producing everything from packaging to automotive parts. But within that mountain of material lies a $50 billion recycling segment that holds the key to a more sustainable future. The challenge of using that key has always centered around trust. Can recycled content truly meet the same standards as virgin plastic? And can it scale into regulated categories like food packaging, where safety and compliance leave no room for error?

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 09, 2025 / Your back teeth or molars are essential for chewing, maintaining your bite alignment, and supporting the overall structure of your jaw. Losing a molar to decay or an accident can make biting and chewing difficult. It can also cause shifting and misalignment of other teeth and may lead to bone loss in the long term. Fortunately, molar replacement options can complete your smile and enable you to enjoy the foods you love.