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Hafsia Herzi's film 'The Little Last One' wins the Alice-Guy Prize for best French film directed by a woman at the César Awards ceremony.

Aena has launched a new Hispanic American Narrative Award offering one million euros for the winning work and 30,000 euros for each of the four finalists, aiming to achieve significant literary recognition.

The announcement of this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize winner has been postponed due to the appearance of organizer Tom Pritzker's name in Jeffrey Epstein's files.

The article discusses Britain's efforts to combat declining reading interest among children, highlighting the cultural and economic factors contributing to this trend.

The article discusses the decreasing interest in reading among young people in the UK and efforts to reengage them through initiatives like the Booker Prize for children’s literature.

Sweden has nominated Anna Hallberg and Linda Örtenblad for the Nordic Council's Literature Prize, recognizing their significant contributions to contemporary Swedish poetry and literature.

The newly established Aena Narrative Prize will reward the best book published in Spanish or co-official languages in 2025 with a prize of one million euros.

The film "Affection Value" has been awarded the Norwegian Film Critic Prize for Best Film.

Jón Kalman and Eva Rún Snorradóttir have been nominated for the prestigious Nordic Council Literature Prize.

Park Jeong-hwan, the second-ranked Go player in Korea, lost to China's Wang Xinghao in the second match of the finals of the World Go Championship, leading to a decisive final match on the 27th.

Chinese author Yan Lianke, a perennial Nobel Prize candidate, explores a sleepwalker epidemic in his new novel set in the Chinese village of Gaotian, described as a grand and magnificent adventure by Maria Schottenius.

Martin Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert.com evaluates the value of Premium Bonds following a recent cut in the prize fund rate.

Lithuanian designer Kęstutis Lekeckas won the top prize at the International Design Awards, becoming the first Lithuanian to achieve such recognition.

Italy's center-right coalition has reached an agreement on a new electoral law aimed at ensuring government stability, transitioning back to a proportional system with a majority bonus.

The Bagutta literary prize, the oldest literary award in Italy, celebrates its 100th anniversary, reflecting on its history and cultural significance.

A man mistakenly believes he won £50,000 on the National Lottery, only to find out later that his actual prize was just £6.

The TBS branch of the National Union of Journalists in South Korea is awarded the 7th Lee Yong-ma Journalism Special Prize for its ongoing struggles against attempts to dismantle public broadcasting.

The winning numbers of the Buenos Aires National Lottery's evening draw for February 25th have been announced, with the number 6207 taking the top prize.

The winning numbers for the National Lottery draw 7353 in Ecuador were announced, with the grand prize amounting to $500,000.

Claudia Goldin, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, argues that raising children requires substantial support due to the unpredictable demands of parenting, which often results in a dilemma for parents balancing work and family life.

The results of the Super Sete lottery contest 815 indicate that no one won the top prize, leading to a rollover of 2.7 million BRL for the next draw.

The winning numbers of the Lotofácil lottery contest 3621 have been announced, along with details of the winning prize distribution.

The results of contest 6961 of the Quina lottery in Brazil show no winners for the jackpot, with the prize accumulating to R$ 1.9 million.

The results of Brazil's Federal Lottery contest 6044 were announced, detailing the winning tickets and the prize amounts for each.

A university professor in France is accused of fabricating a prestigious academic award and falsely obtaining recognition for it.

The Pritzker Prize, regarded as the highest honor for architects, faces an uncertain future due to controversies surrounding its benefactor Thomas Pritzker's association with Jeffrey Epstein.

The winning numbers for today's morning draw of the Santa Fe Lottery have been announced, with 6634 taking the top prize.

Hermann Hesse discusses the journey of authenticity and its challenges, emphasizing the importance of isolation in finding real connections.

Martine Damborg has been awarded Denmark's oldest sports prize at Falkonergårdens Gymnasium.

Gabriela Cabezón Cámara's novel 'The Girls of the Orange Grove' is nominated for the International Booker Prize after winning multiple literary awards in Argentina.

The Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) will award Tõnis Sildaru a prize for his son's achievement, as regulations prevent state funding for such awards.

Journalist and writer Sonsoles Ónega presents her new book, 'Llevará tu nombre', in Madrid after the success of her previous novel, 'La hija de la criada', which won the Planeta Prize in 2023.

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland attempted suicide shortly after being accused of corruption related to Jeffrey Epstein.

The article promotes the Giuseppe Berto Literary Prize as a significant opportunity for debut novelists in Italy to gain critical attention and recognition.

Three bettors from Vale do Paraíba region won a total of nearly R$ 110,000 by correctly guessing five numbers in a recent Mega-Sena lottery draw.

Sofía Balbuena from Argentina is among the finalists for the prestigious Ribera del Duero Prize, which awards 25,000 euros and the publication of the winner's unpublished book.

Martine Damborg has been awarded Denmark's oldest sports prize, the Find of the Year, recognizing her remarkable achievements in swimming.

Two winning bets from Alagoas correctly guessed five numbers in the Mega-Sena lottery, collectively winning R$27,292.48 in the recent drawing.

Sonsoles Ónega discusses her new novel, reflecting on her journey of self-discovery and confirmation through her writing process.

Forty-six bets made in Piauí hit four or five numbers in the Mega-Sena lottery draw, but no one won the grand prize, leading to an accumulation of R$ 130 million for the next draw.

The amateur film festival in Unterföhring will reward the best short film with a prize named after the Bavarian Lion, contributed by the Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder.

Nobel laureate Richard Axel has resigned from his role as co-director of Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute following revelations about his association with Jeffrey Epstein.

Expressen's art critic Adam Rosenkvist has been awarded the Ingela Lind Prize for Young Critics.

The Leipzig Book Fair has announced the nominees for its prestigious spring literary awards.

Top-ranked Korean Go player Park Jung-hwan secured a significant victory in the first match of the World Go Championship, setting him on the path to win a prize of 400 million won.

A bet made in Curitiba successfully matched all 15 numbers in the Lotofácil lottery, winning over R$ 2 million.

Team Denmark, the Danish Sports Confederation, and Politiken award the Årets Fund 2025 today, recognizing outstanding athletic talent in Denmark.

Gunnar D Hansson has been awarded the Academy's Nordic Prize, acknowledging his significant contributions to poetry and the literary arts in Sweden.

Evelyn Araluen has won a total of $125,000 at the Victorian premier's literary awards for her poetry collection "The Rot," taking home both the major literature prize and the Indigenous writing category.

Evelyn Araluen's poetry collection 'The Rot' has won the prestigious $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature.