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.

Mexico City's central Zocalo square becomes the world's largest soccer field, with more than 9,500 people gathering to set the Guinness World Record for the largest soccer class.

"One Battle After Another" triumphs at the Oscars, winning six awards, including the coveted best picture statuette, beating "Sinners" in a thrilling finale to one of the most competitive awards seasons in recent years. the 2026 Oscars ceremony

Sweeping drone shots of Rocinha are drawing crowds of tourists to the hillside favela, propelled by influencers with millions of followers, but the trend has stirred unease among locals who accuse visitors of turning hardship into spectacle.

Penguins at Edinburgh Zoo pick through coloured pebbles painted by children at a local hospital to mark start of the breeding season, when penguins often use pebbles to build nests for their families. The children at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People were then able to watch the penguins finding the stones via a live webcam, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland says.

Beneath the surface of the flat, turquoise waters of Porto Rafti, a popular yachting harbour near Athens, hydraulic drills are hard at work as part of a project to protect a vital species of seagrass. Vital to the health of the Mediterranean, posidonia meadows have been destroyed by decades of boat anchors ripping along the seabed. Now, Greek maritime authorities are working to install new eco-moorings, giving boats somewhere to dock without dropping anchor.