Hillary Clinton says she’d back Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, DC – In a rare show of political crossfire unity, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate Donald Trump for …
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Bell Labs Crawford Hill Park Named After Nobel Laureate
Holmdel Township Police Department, led by Chief Allocco, participated in a dedication ceremony for Crawford Hill and the Horn Antenna, which will house the newly …
Factbox-Bangladesh’s tangles with Yunus, Nobel winner and microloan founder
By Ruma Paul and Sudipto Ganguly DHAKA (Reuters) – A Bangladesh court has sentenced the country’s only Nobel laureate, Mohammad Yunus, to six months in …
Yazidis, led by Nobel winner, sue French cement maker over ISIS support
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of Yazidi-Americans, led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, filed a lawsuit against French cement maker …
‘Green Nobel’ prize to recognize environmental work in Amazon rainforest
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The great-grandnephew of Alfred Nobel is offering a “Green Nobel” prize, unrelated to the Nobel Foundation, to environmental champions of the Amazon …
Washington Post Runs Piece Criticizing Nobel Prize Winner Who Strays From Climate Orthodoxy
Washington Post Runs Piece Criticizing Nobel Prize Winner Who Strays From Climate Orthodoxy Nick Pope on November 16, 2023 The Washington Post published a piece …
Nobel winner Fosse ‘overwhelmed, somewhat frightened’ by literature award
OSLO (Reuters) – Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement …
Factbox-How is the Nobel Peace Prize decided?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 6 in Oslo. Here is a …
Factbox-Previous winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 6 in Oslo. Here are some …
Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists
By Gwladys Fouche and Ilze Filks OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites for this year’s Nobel …
Philippines’ Nobel laureate Ressa to fight conviction at Supreme Court
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa plans to appeal her cyber libel conviction at the country’s Supreme Court, her lawyer said on Tuesday, …
French Nobel literature winner, others urge protests against Macron as inflation bites
PARIS (Reuters) – A group of French intellectuals including Nobel literature prize winner Annie Ernaux on Sunday urged people to join protests planned by the …
Memorial: Nobel prize is a tribute, but the struggle gets no easier
MOSCOW (Reuters) – It may have been one of the highest accolades that the international community can bestow, but to the human rights defenders of …
Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 7 in Oslo. Here is a …
Chinese city offers Nobel Prize winners $1.5 million housing subsidies
BEIJING – The industrialised Chinese coastal city of Wuxi is offering Nobel Prize winners up to 10 million yuan ($1.48 million) in housing subsidies to …
Akzo Nobel expects its Russian plants to go out of business
AMSTERDAM – Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel expects its four plants in Russia to be out of business within a few months due …
Attenborough, WHO, Tsikhanouskaya among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
By Nora Buli OSLO – British nature broadcaster David Attenborough, the World Health Organization and Belarusian dissident Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya are among the nominees for this …
Myanmar Sentences Its Ousted Leader, A Nobel Peace Prize Winner, To Prison
Laurel Duggan on December 6, 2021 Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted leader of Myanmar, was convicted of incitement and violating virus restrictions, being sentenced …
Three Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize, $1.1 Million For Climate Change Research
Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics and a $1.1 million cash prize for their research on climate change and related phenomena. “Syukuro …