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Rights Groups Condemn Re-Arrest of Nobel Laureate Mohammadi in Iran
Barcelona Brand Gives Migrant Hawkers a Legal Foothold in Fashion
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Vows to Bring Award Back to Venezuela
Denmark to Compensate Greenlandic Women for Involuntary Birth Control

Nobel Laureate Machado Arrives in Oslo, Hours After Award Ceremony
Date: December 10, 2025
By Gwladys Fouche and Terje Solsvik OSLO, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Democracies must be prepared to fight for freedom in order to survive, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Wednesday,...
'This Is the End': Australian Teens Mourn Loss of Social Media as Ban Begins
Date: December 10, 2025
By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australian teenagers have taken to social media for the last time to farewell their followers and mourn the loss of the platforms that shaped much of their...
Australia Begins Enforcing World-First Teen Social Media Ban
Date: December 10, 2025
By Byron Kaye and Renju Jose SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Australia on Wednesday became the first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking access in a move welcomed by many parents...
Australia Social Media Watchdog Sees Common Cause With US as Age Ban Begins
Date: December 10, 2025
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The regulator overseeing Australia's world-first teenage social media ban rejected the "technological exceptionalism" championed by mostly U.S.-based platforms...
Nobel Institute Calls Off Machado Press Conference Ahead of Peace Prize Ceremony
Date: December 9, 2025
OSLO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Norwegian Nobel Institute said on Tuesday it has cancelled a planned press conference ahead of Wednesday's award ceremony for the Nobel Peace Prize, news agency NTB...
Explainer-What Happens if French Social Security Bill Fails
Date: December 9, 2025
PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A vote against France's 2026 social security budget on Tuesday could plunge the minority government into deeper political crisis while leaving welfare, pension and healthcare...
