Stockholm announces British author Kazuo Ishiguro, best known for his novel "The Remains of the Day" , has won the 2017 Nobel Literature Prize. The 69-year-old author reacts to the news in London.

US actresses Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway walk the red carpet at the long-awaited "The Devil Wears Prada 2" premiere in New York. Its 2006 precursor is widely seen as a definitive satire of the US fashion industry, capturing the allure of power and ambition.

Pope Leo XIV greets crowds of people from his Popemobile in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, after arriving in the Central African nation for the final leg of his Africa tour. Leo's visit follows in the footsteps of John Paul II, who 40 years ago became the first pope to visit Equatorial Guinea, an oil-rich country of two million people, 80 percent of whom are Catholic, a legacy of Spanish colonisation.

Britain's King Charles pays a heartfelt tribute to his mother, the late queen Elizabeth II, in a video message on what would have been her 100th birthday.

China pits humanoid robots against human runners at a half marathon race in Beijing, showing off the speed and technological advancements of new machines. "With how fast technology is developing, I think robots will soon surpass humans in many ways. I mean, not just in speed, but also in things like AI-driven behaviour," says Xie Lei, who came to watch the race with his child.

"Absolute insanity. It's ridiculous. You want to go see a great World Cup game... and then you're getting price-gouged," says New York City resident Nick Quesnel, reacting to the $150 fare New Jersey plans to charge World Cup fans traveling to and from the state's Meadowlands stadium near New York. "I feel like that's an embarrassment and a shame. It's taking advantage of the fans — abusing authority over the sports we're into," says another New York resident, Guy Dixon.