Tag: Nobel Peace Prize
Tears and laughter at Nobel ceremony
The Norwegian Nobel Committee's carefully orchestrated Peace Prize ceremony dissolved into laughter on Tuesday when the committee's leader almost forgot to award this year's...
Cameras met the Peace Prize winner
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali arrived in Oslo late in the day on Monday, and faced an immediate glare of camera lights and...
Peace Prize winner avoids questions
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is grappling with some awkward challenges just days before the man they selected to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize...
Another Nobel Peace Prize for Africa
The leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee made it clear on Friday that this year's Nobel Peace Prize isn't just aimed at recognizing and...
China meets some new opposition
NEWS ANALYSIS: Nine years after the Norwegian Nobel Committee infuriated Chinese officials by awarding the Peace Prize to jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiabao, the...
Nobel Committee ready for spotlight
The five members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee have once again been huddling for months over who should win this year's Nobel Peace Prize....
MP accuses China of ‘manipulation’
UPDATED: "It's clear China has manipulated us," declared a Member of Parliament to Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) on Tuesday afternoon. MP Petter Eide was responding...
Standing ovations for Nobel Laureates
The applause seemed to go on forever at Monday's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo. Dr Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad were honoured with...
Nobel winners seek justice for women
Security was tight around the Norwegian Nobel Institute on Sunday, after a week in which news broke about threats against Norway's justice minister and...
Norway joins criticism of China
Norway has joined some international criticism of China, after reports of how Chinese authorities have rounded up as many as 1 million ethnic minorities...
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