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  Donald Trump nominated for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for mediating Iran-Israel ceasefire

  World | June 24, 2025 22:47 IST

  Donald Trump has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and preventing wider regional conflict.

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  Trump's dinner with Asim Munir sparks uproar in Pakistan over Nobel Peace Prize nomination

  World | June 23, 2025 23:48 IST

  Pakistani leaders and citizens have fiercely criticized the government's nomination of Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, especially after his lavish dinner with Army Chief Asim Munir, which many see as an insult to the nation.

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  Trump rants about India-Pakistan ceasefire, again as Islamabad nominates him for Nobel Peace Prize

  World | June 21, 2025 10:42 IST

  Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize nomination came shortly after his rare meeting at the White House with Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, held in the wake of a four-day conflict between India and Pakistan. Earlier, PM Modi had conveyed to him that the ceasefire not due to US mediation.

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  Elon Musk nominated for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for 'free speech': European Parliament member

  World | January 31, 2025 11:41 IST

  Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been nominated for the renowned 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. Musk's nomination is attributed to his "consistent support for the fundamental human right of freedom of speech and thus for peace," Branko Grims, the European Parliament member said.

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  Nobel Peace Prize 2024: Why Japan nuclear bombs survivors chosen for eminent award | 10 POINTS

  World | October 11, 2024 16:35 IST

  The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organisation of survivors of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons.

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  Nobel Peace Prize 2024: Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo gets prestigious award | DETAILS

  World | October 11, 2024 16:06 IST

  Nobel Peace Prize 2024: Witnesses to the only two nuclear bombs ever to be used in conflict, members of the group, also known as Hibakusha, have dedicated their lives to the struggle for a nuclear-free world.

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  Russia: Veteran human rights advocate sentenced to 30 months for criticising Ukraine war

  World | February 27, 2024 15:57 IST

  The prosecution accused Oleg Orlov, 70, of publishing his scathing article "against traditional Russian spiritual, moral and patriotic values” and hatred of the Russian military and demanded a harsher punishment. Orlov rejected the charges against him as politically motivated.

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  US: Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for fourth time by Republican lawmaker. Here's why

  World | January 31, 2024 13:40 IST

  During his presidency, Trump has been nominated for the coveted Nobel Peace Prize several times, but did not receive the award. The 77-year-old is gearing up to face off against President Joe Biden in a 2020 rematch in November's presidential elections.

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  Iranian jailed activist Narges Mohammadi’s children collect Nobel Peace Prize I WATCH

  World | December 10, 2023 18:39 IST

  Ali and Kiana Rahmani, Mohammadi's twin 17-year-old children who live in exile in Paris with their father, collected the prestigious award at Oslo City Hall. Subsequently, they gave the Nobel Peace Prize lecture in their mother's name.

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  Martti Ahtisaari, former-Finnish President who warned Obama about Israel-Hamas war, dies at 86

  World | October 16, 2023 14:03 IST

  In 2008, when then US President Barack Obama was elected, the Nobel Peace Prize winner had urged him to start his term by giving "high priority" to the Mideast conflict, calling it the world's most challenging peace-building project.

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  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi: All you need to know about her

  World | October 06, 2023 15:14 IST

  The 51-year-old Iranian human rights activist is currently serving a sentence of 31 years in prison. The Nobel Committee said Mohammadi's "brave struggle has come with a tremendous personal cost".

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  Nobel Peace Prize 2022: Belarus rights advocate and Russian, Ukrainian human rights groups awarded

  World | December 16, 2022 12:43 IST

  Nobel Peace Prize 2022: A week of Nobel Prize announcements kicked off Monday with the award in medicine honoring a scientist who unlocked the secrets of Neanderthal DNA.

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  Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

  World | October 08, 2021 15:30 IST

  The winners were announced Friday by Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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  Nobel Prize ceremonies to be curtailed again due to COVID

  World | September 23, 2021 19:30 IST

  The winners of this year's prizes in chemistry, literature, physics, medicine and economics, as well as the Nobel Peace Prize, are set to be announced between October 4 and October 11.

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  The World Food Program wins the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to combat hunger

  World | October 09, 2020 14:44 IST

  The World Food Program on Friday won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity around the globe. The announcement was made in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee.

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  After Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Prize

  World | September 25, 2020 18:25 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The 67-year-old was nominated for the prestigious award by a group of Russian writers, led by Sergey Komkov. 

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  US President Donald Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2021

  World | September 09, 2020 15:42 IST

  US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021. According to reports, he was nominated by Christian Tybring-Gjedde who is a member of the Norwegian Parliament. Gjedde has praised Trump for his efforts towards resolving conflicts worldwide. 

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  EXPLAINED: Why Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali has got Nobel Peace Prize

  Fyi | October 11, 2019 16:26 IST

  Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has been awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for 2019, defeating Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg. The Norwegian Nobel Committee chose Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali as the Nobel Peace Prize winner 2019 for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation. The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 award has gone to the Ethiopian Prime Minister particularly for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.

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  Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize 2019

  World | October 11, 2019 15:11 IST

  The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to "achieve peace and international cooperation" with Eritrea last year, ending a 20-year military stalemate following their 1998-2000 border war, it was announced on Friday.

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  Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg wins Alternative Nobel

  World | September 25, 2019 13:52 IST

  Thunberg is being recognized “for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts,” the prize foundation said.