October 8, 2026
Anne Carson
Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her inventive, genre-crossing body of work.
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September 9, 2026
Qualcomm
Qualcomm and Amazon Agree Major AI Data-Centre Chip Partnership
Qualcomm and Amazon have announced a long-term partnership covering customised AI chips and high-speed connectivity for Amazon’s data centres, with potential purchases reaching $60 billion.
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August 16, 2026
Deborah Mailman
Deborah Mailman Makes History With Logies Hall of Fame Induction
Deborah Mailman has become the first Indigenous performer inducted into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame, marking a historic moment for Australian television.
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August 15, 2026
Poland
Europe’s Tallest Virgin Mary Statue Inaugurated in Poland
Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue has been inaugurated in Konotopie, Poland, with the 55.6-metre monument expected to become a major pilgrimage and tourism destination.
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August 15, 2026
Jason Arday
Jason Arday, Cambridge’s Youngest Black Professor, Dies at 41
British sociologist Jason Arday, who became Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor in 2023, has died aged 41 after being found unresponsive at a home in London.
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August 14, 2026
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Kennedy Center Board Votes to Put Trump’s Name Back on Building
The Kennedy Center board has voted to place Donald Trump’s name back on the building and proceed with a two-year renovation closure, weeks after a federal court forced his name to be removed.
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August 13, 2026
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Nigeria’s Muslim and Christian Leaders Sign Interfaith Peace Accord
More than 50 Muslim and Christian leaders have signed an interfaith peace accord in Abuja, establishing a joint framework to promote religious harmony and counter hate speech in Nigeria.
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August 10, 2026
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Fashion Brands Turn to Repairs to Win Over Gen Z
Uniqlo, Zara, Levi’s and other major retailers are expanding clothing repair and resale services as Gen Z consumers show growing interest in affordability and sustainability.
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