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Salman Rushdie is being honored with a Dayton peace prize lifetime achievement award

DAYTON, Ohio, November 10, 2025 (AP) — Salman Rushdie was among the honorees Sunday at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize event in Ohio, receiving a lifetime achievement award after publishing his first work of fiction since being stabbed on a New York lecture stage three years ago. The prizes honor both literary merit and the writers’ promotion of peace through their work, with separate awards annually for fiction, nonfiction and lifetime achievement. The Ohio city was the site of negotiations that led to the Dayton Peace Accords in 1995, ending a war in the Balkans marked by ethnic cleansing that

Low-dose aspirin can reduce heart health risks in adults with type 2 diabetes

For millions of individuals managing Type 2 diabetes, every visit to the doctor carries the same concern; What do I do to prevent my heart health risks like heart attack or stroke? A new study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2025 indicates that a simple, familiar pill may offer some added protection. The researchers examined individuals with Type 2 diabetes and moderate to high cardiovascular risk who took low-dose aspirin and found they had lower rates of heart attack, stroke, and death compared to those who did not routinely take aspirin. “We know that in recent studies

Rupee, bonds to rely on RBI to protect record low, key yield level

MUMBAI, Nov 10 (Reuters) – The Indian rupee and government bonds will yet again count on market interventions by the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) this week, to help keep the currency above its record low and protect the benchmark bond from falling sharply. The rupee closed at 88.66 against the U.S. dollar, up 0.1% on the week, supported by multiple dollar-selling interventions by the central bank. Lacklustre foreign portfolio flows, persistent dollar demand from local importers and renewed strength in the greenback have proven to be headwinds for the rupee over the last few weeks. Traders expect the currency

Top BBC bosses resign after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech

LONDON, November 10, 2025 (AP) — The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster’s top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The BBC said Director-General Tim Davie and news CEO Deborah Turness had both decided to leave the corporation. Britain’s publicly funded national broadcaster has been criticized for editing a speech Trump made on Jan. 6, 2021, before protesters attacked the Capitol in Washington. Critics said the way the speech was edited for a BBC documentary last year was misleading and cut out a section

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