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    Japanese atomic bomb survivor group wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

    Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors, has been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for their decades-long activism against nuclear weapons. The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognized the group “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again.” About the group: Formed in 1956, Nihon Hidankyo, also known as the Hibakusha, represents survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki who have dedicated their lives to advocating for nuclear disarmament.

  • Sky News

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual assault by six more people, including 16-year-old boy

    Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit by a new batch of lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault against six people, including a 16-year-old boy. The new wave of lawsuits filed on Monday accuses Combs, sometimes called P Diddy, of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting the boy. All were filed anonymously - two by women identified as Jane Does and four by men identified as John Does.

  • Reuters

    EU ministers agree on COP29 negotiating position - official

    EU environment ministers agreed on the bloc's negotiating position ahead of the COP 29 United Nations climate summit in Azerbaijan next month, a council statement said. Negotiators will meet in Baku Nov. 11-22 to discuss a new climate financing goal to replace wealthy nations' current commitment to provide $100 billion a year to developing countries. Ministers met in Luxembourg on Monday to hash out the final version of their position.