Nobel Peace Prize
Thousands Sign Petition Seeking Nobel Peace Prize for Volodymyr Zelensky
Zelensky has been "fighting to save his county and Europe from the aggression of tyrant Vladimir Putin," the petition states.
Volodymyr Zelensky Should be Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize—Lawmakers
The deadline for the nominations ended on January 31, but the European Parliament says it should now be extended.
We Need MLK's Courage to End Hunger
Martin Luther King Jr. believed in everyone's basic human right to get three meals a day. We can each take action to carry on his mission on MLK Day and every day.
Norway Sets Gathering Limits, Forcing Nobel Prize Ceremony to Scale Back
Norway has rolled out new mandates limiting public events with unassigned seating to 50 people, as well as limiting private gatherings to 10 people.
Philippine Gov't Denies Crimes Against Journalists After Ressa Nobel Prize
"There is no slap there because as everyone knows, no one has ever been censored in the Philippines," a government spokesman said in a news conference.
Hear Moment Maria Ressa Found Out She Won the Nobel Peace Prize
The 58-year-old journalist and co-founder of Rappler is the 18th woman in history to win the Peace Prize.
Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov Are Shock Winners of Nobel Peace Prize
Journalists critical of their governments in the Philippines and Russia have been awarded the prestigious prize.
Could the Arab-Israeli Abraham Accords Win the Nobel Peace Prize?
"The quest for a just and lasting peace in the Middle East has always enjoyed a lot of political support in Norway," Norwegian Nobel Institute Director Olav Njølstad told Newsweek.
Why Black Lives Matter Winning Nobel Peace Prize Would be 'Brave Decision'
The winner of the prestigious prize is set to be announced on October 8.
Hong Kong Free Press, Website Blocked in China, Could Win Nobel Peace Prize
The independent news website continues its extensive reporting on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement as well as the arrests of activists by police.
Global Leaders to Ethiopian PM: End Atrocities in Tigray
For the good of Tigray, Ethiopia, the East Africa region and the world, we ask Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to work toward a political solution as fast as possible.
America, Take a Stand for Yazidis
If Americans want to protect religious freedom globally, they will take a stand for Yazidis.
President Trump and His Team Deserve the Nobel Prize for Middle East Peace
No American president has accomplished more for peace in the Middle East than Donald Trump.
25 Nobel Peace Prize 2021 Nominees—including Stacey Abrams, Jared Kushner
A look at those to have been named as nominees for the coveted prize, before the winner is revealed later in the year.
Black Lives Matter 'More Energized' After Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
"We are honored the movement is being recognized, and are more energized than ever to continue to fight for Black lives," Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors told Newsweek.
After a Violent Summer, Black Lives Matter Doesn't Deserve a Nobel Prize
Despite that historic civil unrest, the BLM movement somehow earned a nomination for a Nobel peace prize.
Trump Shares Wrong Nobel Prize Image in Video Boasting Peace Efforts
Several Americans have been awarded Nobel Peace Prizes, most recently former President Barack Obama in 2009.
Trump Says He'll Easily Solve Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, Deserves Nobel
"Armenia, with the death and fighting, we're going to get that straightened out...I call that an easy one," Trump said at a New Hampshire rally Sunday.
Greta Thunberg's Most Damning Quotes
The activist has spoken at several different events and protests over the past two years.
I'm a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. I've Seldom Seen a Less Deserving Nominee
The Nobel Peace Prize is not just something you hang on your wall. It is an award for builders of peace and democracy, not merchants of violence and war.
Why Joe Biden Was Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize—His 'Calming Influence'
A British lawmaker put forward the Democratic presidential candidate for the accolade, which President Donald Trump has also been nominated for.
Joe Biden Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize, Joining Trump, Putin
The Democratic presidential candidate has been put forward for the accolade by a British lawmaker, joining President Donald Trump in having been proposed for the prize.
Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Australian Law Professors
It was the third time the US president has been nominated this year for the 2021 Noble Peace Prize.
Vladimir Putin Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The Russian head of state was named as a candidate for the award by Russian writer Sergey Komkov.
Trump's Mideast Peace Deals Present Nobel Committee with Netanyahu Dilemma
"The Peace Prize is for peace, not for being a nice guy. Netanyahu brought peace," says one of the Israeli prime minister's supporters. Others—including the Palestinians—don't see it that way.
Donald Trump Is the Most Pro-Jewish, Pro-Israel President in History
The president of the United States, through his words, actions and deeds, has established himself as a truly tremendous friend of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Again, Shortlist Decision Months Away
The president has been put forward for the award by a member of the Norwegian Parliament, who cited the commander-in-chief's role in establishing relations between Israel and the UAE.
Greta Thunberg Supporters Reassured After Nobel Peace Prize Announcement
The British branch of the Fridays for Future said the movement wasn't about "one person" in the wake of the Norwegian Nobel Committee decision today.
Thunberg Nobel Prize Would've Been at Odds with Norway's Carbon Footprint
While the young activist was a favorite, the 2019 award went to Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
Nobel Prize Live Stream: How to Watch The Peace Award Announcement
There were 223 people and 78 organizations, totaling 301 candidates, that were considered for the award this year.