Tag: Nobel Peace Prize

Nobel director exits with a bang

The retiring director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute has unleashed some political dynamite about the people who award the Nobel Peace Prize, just days before...

Malala’s school uniform goes on display

The Nobel Peace Center in Oslo has obtained a powerful addition to its new "Nobel Peace Prize Exhibition 2014 - Malala and Kailash" opening December 11.  The blood-stained...

Syse tapped for Nobel committee

Henrik Syse, a high-profile philosopher, peace researcher and public speaker in Norway, has emerged as the Conservative Party's choice to fill its newly won...

Grand Hotel aims for more grandeur

Oslo's venerable Grand Hotel is set to become much more grand. It's checking out of a newly merged hotel chain through which it had been run,...

No foreigners eyed for Nobel committee

Norway's Conservative Party, which will be able to nominate two new members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee this autumn, has now ruled out considering anyone who's not...

Reaction positive to Nobel prizewinners

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg wasn't the only one reacting positively to news on Friday that two hard-working advocates of education for children had...

Child champs win Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee sought to "give children hope" on Friday, according to its chairman Thorbjørn Jagland, when he announced it would award the...

Nobel speculation rises in Oslo

As members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee gathered in Oslo this week to settle on a winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, speculation flew...

Many tipped to be new Nobel leader

A few former foreign ministers and at least one ex-prime minister are among the names being tossed about to replace Thorbjørn Jagland as head...

Norway won’t let China build radar

Norwegian politicians are keen to restore diplomatic relations with China, but won't grant China's request to build a large radar antenna on Norway's Arctic archipelago...
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