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Witches, Nazi collaborators and banned books: International Booker prize announces 2026 longlist

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:12:35+00:00

Thirteen books make this year’s longlist for translated fiction, which awards a first prize of £50,000Olga Ravn, Daniel Kehlmann, Ia Genberg, Mathias Énard and Gabriela Cabezón Cámara are among those longlisted for the 10th International Booker prize, which recognises the best translated fiction published in the past year.A “Booker dozen” of 13 books were longlisted for this year’s prize. One author-translator pair will win £50,000, to be split equally. Continue reading...

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Xflow raises $16.6 million in Series A led by General Catalyst

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:09:59+00:00

The company said it has raised over $32 million to date and also received final Payment Aggregator – Cross Border (PA-CB) authorisation for both exports and imports

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Epstein files: The arrests and the resignations

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:05:21+00:00

Al Jazeera breaks down all the arrests and resignations since the second part of the Epstein files were made public.

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Broker’s call: ABB India (Reduce)

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:04:12+00:00

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Italian ministers accused of ‘serious blunder’ as police officer arrested for murder

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:03:33+00:00

Meloni government had claimed case showed why officers using weapons in self-defence needed more protectionThe arrest of an Italian police officer on suspicion of murder over the fatal shooting of a Moroccan man has prompted a row after the opposition accused Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government of exploiting the case for political ends.Abderrahim Mansouri, 28, was shot in the head by Carmelo Cinturrino, assistant chief of Mecenate police station, during a police drugs patrol in the Rogoredo area of Milan in late January. Cinturrino originally said he had acted in self-defence after Mansouri

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AstraZeneca boss Pascal Soriot’s pay rises to £17.7m

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:01:54+00:00

Increase of 6.4% comes as drugmaker reports strong profit growth, despite cancelling UK investment projectsBusiness live – latest updatesPascal Soriot, the chief executive of Britain’s largest pharmaceutical company, received a 6.4% pay rise last year, taking his total remuneration to £17.7m.The AstraZeneca boss is in line for a further increase this year, potentially making him the UK’s highest-paid chief executive once again. Continue reading...

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Top 100 private cos clock valuation of ₹28.5 lakh cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:01:32+00:00

Companies in JM Financial Hurun India Unlisted Gems generated revenue of Rs ₹8.9 lakh cr in 2025

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Mangaluru International Airport wins Airports Council International’s award

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:01:18+00:00

The recognition reflects sustained investments in process optimisation, digital initiatives and service training, alongside close coordination with government agencies and ecosystem partners

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NT environmentalists ‘gobsmacked’ at federal green light to bulldoze nearly 3,000 hectares of tropical savanna

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:00:39+00:00

Daly River region is home to threatened species such as the ghost bat, Gouldian finch, pig-nosed turtle and red goshawkGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe environment minister, Murray Watt, has given the green light for the bulldozing of nearly 3,000 hectares of tropical savanna in the Northern Territory without an assessment under Australia’s nature laws.Top End Pastoral Company’s development would clear 2,723 hectares of woodland – an area 10 times the size of Sydney’s CBD – on Claravale farm and station in the Daly River region for crops, including sorghum and cot

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Ban under-16s from riding ebikes and e-scooters then require a driver’s licence, Queensland inquiry to recommend

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:00:38+00:00

Exclusive: State parliament’s inquiry will propose a crackdown amid concerns over injuries and deathsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChildren should be banned from riding ebikes and e-scooters until they turn 16 and then require a driver’s licence to use one, a Queensland parliamentary inquiry will recommend.The state parliament’s inquiry into e-mobility safety and use is expected to finish its report this week, more than a month early. Continue reading...

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She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:00:38+00:00

Ashley Fairbanks launched Stand with Minnesota as ICE raids rocked her home town – now donations are pouring in, and families’ rent is being paid From thousands of miles away in San Antonio, Ashley Fairbanks watched the news pour out of her home town of Minneapolis– federal immigration authorities flooding the streets and regular people stepping up to defend and care for their communities. She knew she had to do something. So the 39-year-old writer, artist and digital strategist started a Google Doc.Soon, the list of resources for residents grew so long it became unwieldy, and Fairbanks, who b

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Guardian Essential poll: more than half of Australians open to voting for One Nation despite Hanson’s Muslim comments

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:00:37+00:00

A quarter of all respondents say they would ‘definitely’ back the rightwing populist party at the next election while a third say they’re ‘open’ to itPauline Hanson’s populism is a front. But there are lessons for progressives in One Nation’s surging popularity | Peter LewisGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNearly 60% of Australians say they’d be open to voting for One Nation at the next federal election, with nearly half of those currently backing Labor saying they’d consider backing Pauline Hanson, ringing alarm bells for both the government and Coalition about the m

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In 2022, Labor MPs urged compassion for Australian women and children stuck in Syria. Now Albanese has only contempt | Dan Jervis-Bardy

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T14:00:34+00:00

The government’s drastically changed rhetoric about its legal obligations to Australian citizens is a symptom of 2026’s ugly politicsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJust after question time on 23 November 2022, the federal parliament debated a motion relating to the repatriation of four Australian women and 13 children who had been stuck in a Syrian detention camp since the fall of Islamic State three years prior.One after another Labor MPs argued with passion, clarity and logic about why it was not just acceptable, but necessary and morally right, for the federal go

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Tata defers call on Chairman’s term, signaling new power tussle

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:58:17+00:00

The latest decision on Tata Sons chairmanship highlights how Noel is increasingly asserting himself after taking over the Tata Trusts in 2024

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Guerra Ucraina-Russia, le news. Media: “Trump vuole la pace in Ucraina entro il 4 luglio”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:57:40+00:00

Cremlino: “Non raggiunti gli obiettivi, la guerra continuerà.Regno Unito e Francia vogliono dare arma nucleare a Kiev”. Zelensky in videocollegamento con il Parlamento europeo: “Russia dittatura mentalmente instabile e antieuropea”. Meloni ai Volenterosi: “Creare le condizioni per la pace”

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How IDFC First Bank got de-defrauded of ₹590 crore

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:54:22+00:00

The bank has placed four branch officials on suspension till investigation of the fraud completes

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Sony запатентувала технологію, яка може розв'язати проблему паузи в онлайн-іграх

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:50:00+00:00

Функція під назвою "М'яка пауза" передбачає тимчасове уповільнення або спрощення геймплею і навіть повне управління грою за допомогою ШІ.

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Royal Artillery under fire after denying access to looted Asante treasure

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:45:27+00:00

‘Extraordinary’ golden lamb’s head pillaged in 1874 from what is now Ghana remains hidden in officers’ messThe Royal Artillery is facing criticism after it emerged they are refusing public access to an “extraordinary object” looted by the British army in the 19th century from the Asante people in modern-day Ghana.The glistening golden ram’s head would seemingly be worthy of any museum, but it remains hidden within the regiment’s mess at Larkhill in Wiltshire. Continue reading...

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Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video to come under UK regulator for first time

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:40:25+00:00

Streaming giants will be subject to same Ofcom scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC Netflix, Amazon’s Prime Video and Disney+ are to come under “enhanced regulation” by the UK media regulator, Ofcom, making the streaming giants subject to the same scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC and ITV.Under the new regulatory regime, which will also apply to public service broadcaster (PSB) video-on-demand services such as ITVX and Channel 4, the platforms will have to adhere to regulations relating to accurate and impartial news and protecting audiences from harmful and

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Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video to come under stricter regulation in UK

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-24T13:40:25+00:00

Streaming giants will be subject to same Ofcom scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBCNetflix, Amazon’s Prime Video and Disney+ are to come under “enhanced regulation” by the UK media regulator, Ofcom, making the streaming giants subject to the same scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC and ITV.Under the new regulatory regime, which will also apply to public service broadcaster (PSB) video-on-demand services such as ITVX and Channel 4, the platforms will have to adhere to regulations relating to accurate and impartial news and protecting audiences from harmful and o

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