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Attenborough, Pope Francis, Tsikhanouskaya among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
British nature broadcaster David Attenborough, the World Health Organization and Belarusian dissident Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya are among the nominees for this year's Nobel Peace Prize after being backed by Norwegian lawmakers…
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. He was awarded the prize for his efforts…
Nobel Literature prize once more causes controversy
The Nobel committee has once again sparked controversy by choosing Austrian author Peter Handke, who has been accused of being an apologist…
Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win Nobel Prize for Literature for 2018 and 2019
Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austria's Peter Handke have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Two winners were named - one…
Lithium-ion batteries win chemistry Nobel Prize
The winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry are three scientists who have been awarded the prize for the development of lithium-ion…
Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded for discovery of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen
Scientists William Kaelin, Peter Ratcliffe and Gregg Semenza have won this year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries of…
Nobel season opens today with Medicine Prize
The announcement of the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday opens an unusual 2019 Nobel season in which two literature laureates will be…
Trump among the nominees for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Prize Committee is just weeks away from announcing its 2019 recipient, months after it surfaced that multiple people nominated President…
No Nobel Prize for Literature amidst sexual harassment allegations
For the first time since 1949, the secretive jury within the Swedish Academy which decides the Nobel Prize for Literature that hands…