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Musk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by European Parliament member: A European Parliament member from Slovenia says he nominated tech giant Elon Musk for a Nobel ...
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'Trump rejects multilateralism and wants to win the Nobel in the Middle East by himself'
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Quick Glance: Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to act decisively
- Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders not to legitimize the Taliban government in Afghanistan and to advocate for women's rights.
- She emphasized the need to raise voices and demonstrate true Islamic values during the summit on girls' education in Islamabad.
- The Taliban has enforced a strict interpretation of Islamic law since regaining power in 2021, which the United Nations has labeled as 'gender apartheid.'
- Yousafzai and other speakers called on the international community to support girls' education in Afghanistan and other conflict-affected countries.
Swiss Citizen Dies In Iran After Being Accused Of Spying: A Swiss national who was accused of spying by Tehran was found dead in prison in what officials say was ...
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Quick Glance: Global Mourning for Jimmy Carter
- Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president and Nobel laureate, passed away at 100 years old in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family.
- His death leaves a significant void in the small community that was shaped by his presence and commitment to human rights and democracy.
- Plans for his state funeral on January 9, 2025, were announced in Washington, while the UN Security Council held a silent tribute in his honor.
- The Carters established a lasting impact through the Carter Center and their work with Habitat for Humanity, influencing both their hometown and the world.
At Oslo, a vindication for Carter as he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize: Former Post correspondent Glenn Frankel attended the 2002 ceremony in Norway at which ...
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Jimmy Carter to be honored with a state funeral before being buried next to Rosalynn
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died at age 100. Here are some of his quotes: The words of former US President Jimmy Carter | Reuters
Jimmy Carter: The US President who shaped the modern Middle East dies aged 100
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Atomic Bombing Survivors Accept Nobel Peace Prize, Call for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
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Quick Glance: Peace Prize Winners Call to Action Against Nuclear Weapons
- The Japanese survivor group Nihon Hidankyo urges young people to advocate for a nuclear-free world.
- Members accepting the Nobel Prize stressed the importance of maintaining the 'nuclear taboo' as the number of survivors dwindles.
- Terumi Tanaka, a survivor, highlighted current threats posed by nuclear weapons in conflicts like Ukraine and Gaza.
- The Nobel Committee chairman warned that modern nuclear weapons are far more destructive than those used in 1945, potentially leading to a new unstable nuclear age.
Exclusive: Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi says returning to prison won’t stop her fight for equality
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Honor in Oslo: Nobel Peace Prize winner with a clear message: The Japanese anti-nuclear weapons organization Nihon Hidankyo has been awarded the Nobel Peace ...
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Three survivors of the American atomic bombings of Japan accepted this year's Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday on behalf of the anti-nuclear weapons ... Show more
Video. Survivors of the atomic bomb attacks accept the Nobel Peace Prize | Euronews
Video. Survivors of the atomic bomb attacks accept the Nobel Peace Prize | Euronews
News Navigator: How was Nobel Peace Prize established, and who chooses the laureate? - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Nobel Week Celebrates Women's Achievements
- Nobel Week events in Stockholm from December 5 to 12 highlighted women's accomplishments, particularly South Korean author Han Kang.
- The initiative focused on gender disparity, noting that only 14.9 percent of Nobel Literature winners are women.
- A video showcasing 65 female Nobel laureates was projected alongside the Nobel banquet, illustrating the gender imbalance.
- The 'Night of Literature' featured readings from works by female laureates, with a special emphasis on Han Kang's contributions.
Woman who survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings breaks her silence: Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors, or hibakusha ...
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Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Laureate Out from Teheran Prison for Treatment, Vows to Fight on for Women’s Rights
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Japanese survivor of atomic bomb recalls its horrors in Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
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Young people must fight for a nuclear-free world, Nobel laureate group says: 4,000 nuclear weapons can be launched immediately worldwide, says survivor.
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On Dec. 10, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. received his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, saying he accepted it “with an abiding faith in America and an audacious faith ... Show more
Today in History: December 10, Teddy Roosevelt first American to win Nobel Prize | AP News
Today in History: December 10, Teddy Roosevelt first American to win Nobel Prize | AP News
Hibakusha gives Nobel Peace Prize speech: Tanaka Terumi, a representative member of the Japan Confederation of A-and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations ...
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12,121 nuclear warheads estimated in world as Japan antinuke group wins Nobel Peace Prize - The Mainichi
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'Who won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize?' Question stumps some in Oslo but nuclear threat felt - The Mainichi
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Japan A-bomb survivor group to receive Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo - The Mainichi: OSLO (Kyodo) -- Members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb ...
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Nobel chair applauds Nihon Hidankyo, hibakusha efforts to keep A-bomb memory alive - The Mainichi
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Japan's A-bomb survivors: from discrimination to a Nobel .
Survivors of the US atomic bombings of Japan are set to receive the Nobel Peace Prize ... Show more
Nuclear weapons must never be used, hibakusha tells Putin before Nobel ceremony: Terumi Tanaka was referring to threats made by Putin and others to use nuclear ...
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Japan's A-bomb survivors: From discrimination to a Nobel: Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday but ... Show more
In Oslo, Hidankyo Appeals For End to Nuclear Arms; Japanese Hibakusha Group Accepts Nobel Peace Prize
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Japan's Empress Masako says the Nobel for atomic bombing survivors shows the need to push for peace Nobel Prize for atomic bombing survivors shows need for peace: Empress Masako
Tune in LIVE on X this Tuesday, 10 Dec, at 16:00 GMT as Al Jazeera speaks exclusively with Nihon Hidankyo, this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners ... Show more
Survivor shares memories of A-bomb through poems in EnglishSurvivor shares memories of A-bomb through poems in English | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
Pearl Harbor monument to house Japan’s ‘Flame of Peace’Pearl Harbor monument to house Japan’s ‘Flame of Peace’ | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Nobel committee speaks to laureate Narges Mohammadi: She was released from prison on Wednesday for three weeks on medical grounds, after undergoing bone surgery
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The Mainichi - Japan Daily News : Just arrived in Oslo from Hiroshima, Japan! I'm here to cover this year's Nobel Peace Prize given to Nihon Hidankyo ... Show more
Japanese atomic bomb survivors depart for Nobel Peace Prize ceremony - The Mainichi
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Delegation of Nihon Hidankyo Set Off for Oslo for Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony; Japan A-Bomb Survivors Hopes for Wider Recognition
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Nihon Hidankyo’s Nobel Prize: Voices for Peace / Hidankyo Consultant Faces A-Bomb Survivors’ Hardships for 50 Years; She Will Carry Thoughts of Many to Oslo ...
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Hibakusha's cry to humanity (Pt. 2): Sketches at Nobel Peace Prize exhibit convey pain - The Mainichi
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Young Japanese taking over from hibakusha in anti-nuclear callYoung Japanese taking over from hibakusha in anti-nuclear call | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
A-bomb survivors' Nobel prize win highlights receding nuke taboo - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nihon Hidankyo's decades-long campaign to draw attention to the ...
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Japanese youth carries on message of prominent atomic bomb survivor: In giving Nihon Hidankyo the Nobel Peace Prize, the committee noted that 'new generations in ...
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Lawyer: Iran temporarily releases Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammadi: Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been in prison in Iran for three years ...
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Hibakusha to Attend Nobel Ceremony from ROK, Brazil; A-Bomb Victims Outside Japan were Long Treated Differently
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Lessons From Bosnia Can Inform Ukraine’s Search for a ‘Just Peace’: Mikhail Savchenko witnessed war crimes three decades ago in Bosnia, and again in his native ...
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Korean A-bomb survivors to attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony - The Mainichi: SEOUL (Kyodo) -- Groups of Korean survivors of the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki ...
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Nobel Peace Prize spotlights 70 years of nuclear survivor activism: TOKYO -- Japanese survivors of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been ...
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Quick Glance: Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Atomic Bomb Survivors
- The Japanese group Nihon Hidankyo, consisting of atomic bomb survivors, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Nobel Committee Chair Joergen Watne Frydnes praised the group for their impact on the establishment of the nuclear taboo and warned of its current pressures.
- Co-leader Toshiyuki Mimaki stated that the notion of nuclear weapons maintaining peace is misguided, highlighting risks posed by terrorists.
- The award ceremony will take place in December in Oslo, drawing attention to the threat of nuclear conflict in the current geopolitical landscape.
Nobel Peace Prize: Japanese atomic bomb survivors Nihon Hidankyo win: Nihon Hidankyo, made up of survivors of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...
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"I thought those fighting hard for peace in Gaza would deserve it."
The Japanese anti-nuclear campaigner, whose group received the Nobel Peace ... Show more
Visitors to Hiroshima's memorial park said they hoped the Nobel Peace Prize for Japan's atomic-bomb survivors would boost efforts for world peace In Hiroshima peace park, visitors hope Nobel win will boost peace efforts | Reuters
In Hiroshima peace park, visitors hope Nobel win will boost peace efforts In Hiroshima peace park, visitors hope Nobel win will boost peace efforts | Reuters
Nobel Prize in Physics for AI basic researchers: The Nobel Prize in Physics goes to the American John Hopfield and the British researcher Geoffrey Hinton ...
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Quick Glance: Nobel Prize in Physics Honors AI Innovators
- Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence.
- Hinton, known as the 'Godfather of AI', expressed surprise at the award and highlighted the revolutionary nature of his research on artificial neural networks.
- Hopfield's invention enables the storage and recreation of patterns, applicable in facial recognition and language translation.
- Both scientists voiced concerns about future developments in AI and their potential societal impacts.
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Nobel Prize 2024: Overview of winners and topics: The 2024 Nobel Prize will be awarded in Sweden and Norway for one week. Here you can find all the information ...
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Quick Glance: 2024 Nobel Prize Winners Announced: Key Highlights
- The announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prizes began on October 7, recognizing significant contributions to humanity.
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNAs, while John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton received the Physics prize for their work on artificial neural networks.
- The Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences prizes will be announced in the coming week.
- Winners receive a medal, a personal diploma, and a cash prize of approximately $1.1 million.
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Nearly eight decades after atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a long line formed outside the Peace Memorial Museum in ... Show more
Nobel Prize an important reminder, Hiroshima locals say | South China Morning Post
Nobel Prize an important reminder, Hiroshima locals say | South China Morning Post
On Oct. 10, 2014, Malala Yousafzai, a 17-year-old Pakistani girl, and Kailash Satyarthi, a 60-year-old Indian man, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ... Show more
Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns | AP News
Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns | AP News
A nuclear bomb survivors group winning the Nobel Peace Prize highlights concerns of rising nuclear tensions around the world Nihon Hidankyo’s Nobel Peace Prize Highlights Fears of Nuclear Build-Up; Nobel Committee Head Warns of Destructive Power - The Japan News
Nobel Prizes 2024: How do nominations work?: Here’s a look at all those who can nominate people for the Nobels. The list is long – very long.
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Jimmy Carter turns 100: Video of beloved former president greeting passengers on a commercial flight goes viral
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Quick Glance: Jimmy Carter Celebrates 100th Birthday Milestone
- Jimmy Carter, the first US president to turn 100, is celebrating his birthday on Tuesday.
- In honor of his milestone, various celebrations are taking place, including the construction of 30 homes by Habitat for Humanity.
- A star-studded concert in Atlanta raised over $1.2 million to celebrate his life and achievements.
- Carter, who has been in hospice care for 19 months, has highlighted the benefits of hospice care in recent months.
Jimmy Carter turned 100 years old on Tuesday, the latest history-making milestone for the oldest-living former U.S. president.
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Nobel Peace Prize could honour UNRWA, ICJ, UN chief Guterres: The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), the International Court of Justice and U.N ...
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A Two-State Solution That Can Work: The Case for an Israeli-Palestinian Confederation
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Pope's mass in Timor-Leste draws 600,000 worshippers: Homes were recently demolished and families displaced in the area where the congregation is being held.
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Quick Glance: Pope Francis Begins Three-Day Visit to Singapore
- Pope Francis arrived in Singapore on September 11 for a three-day state visit.
- Over 1,000 Catholics welcomed him at Changi Airport with songs and banners.
- This visit marks the first by a pope to Singapore since 1986.
- On September 12, he will meet the President and Prime Minister and celebrate mass at the National Stadium.
Dream Come True: Activist Malala Yousafzai’s First Taylor Swift Show Was a Lifetime In the Making
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Bangladesh's Yunus pledges support for Rohingya refugees, vital garment industry: Bangladesh's interim prime minister Muhammad Yunus said in his first major ...
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Iranian Nobel laureate badly beaten in prison, her lawyer and family say: Iranian Nobel Laureate Badly Beaten in Prison, Her Lawyer and Family Say
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Bangladesh: Nobel laureate Yunus reaches home, to take office as interim leader: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has taken the oath of his office as the head of ...
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Quick Glance: Sheikh Hasina: Fleeing People's Uprising
- Denying the end of her prime ministership, Sheikh Hasina called security talks to quell unrest, only to be swept away by people power within hours.
- The National Security Committee meeting led her to resign after the military chiefs insisted due to the escalating situation.
- Following her resignation, she was secretly flown out of the country by helicopter as celebrations erupted marking the end of her 15-year rule in Bangladesh.
- Family members and military officials played a crucial role in convincing her to leave, highlighting the dramatic downfall of a leader once hailed as a democrat.
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Yunus returns to lead caretaker government: DHAKA: Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus made an emotional return home to Bangladesh on Thursday to lead a new ...
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Quick Glance: Muhammad Yunus to Lead Bangladesh Temporarily
- After the entrenched leader of Bangladesh was toppled by protests and forced to flee, leaving violent chaos and profound uncertainty, the country swore in an interim government on Thursday.
- Upon his arrival in Dhaka from Paris, the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus made a plea to the nation in his first address, emphasizing the importance of maintaining calm.
- Facing the immediate and challenging task of restoring order to daily life and the economy, Muhammad Yunus has the declared support of the military.
- Ms. Hasina, the toppled leader, had centralized all power in a deeply centralized system, leading to a complete collapse of government authority upon her departure.
East-West prisoner swap: Veteran human rights advocate says Russia is sliding back to Stalinist times
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Yunus kicks off interim govt with nod to Bangladesh’s fallen heroes: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the newly appointed leader of Bangladesh's interim ...
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Quick Glance: After Hasina: Cautious Optimism for Bangladesh's Future
- In Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina was the most entrenched, dominant, and brutal dictator since independence. A leaderless movement of college students challenged her, leading to her downfall.
- The student movement demanded the removal of an unfair quota system, organizing successful protests that ultimately ousted Hasina. The interim government under Dr. Yunus faces the task of addressing Hasina's legacy, international relations, and political reforms.
- Hasina's return to political power seems unlikely after being ousted by the youth. The interim government must navigate complex challenges to establish a more just and democratic Bangladesh.
- Bangladesh's future hinges on overcoming Hasina's legacy, managing international relations, conducting new elections, and implementing political reforms. The interim government faces intricate tasks to build a fairer and more democratic Bangladesh.
Bangladesh’s chief justice resigns under pressure as Yunus-led interim government starts working
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How Bill Gates turned to Jeffrey Epstein in desperate bid for the one thing he can't buy
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Russia court rejects appeal by jailed rights advocate Oleg Orlov: Co-chair of Nobel Prize-winning Memorial group says he has ‘no regrets’, compares Russian ...
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Iran condemns Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammadi: Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi must go to prison. This was decided by an Iranian court ...
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Quick Glance: Verdict Against Mohammadi in Iran
- An Iranian court handed down a one-year prison sentence to Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi for 'propaganda against the state'. The conviction was based on calls to boycott parliamentary elections and letters to foreign lawmakers.
- The activist denounces the Iranian regime as engaging in a 'war against women'. She is involved in the movement against forced veiling and the death penalty in Iran.
- Mohammadi spoke out against the systematic 'war against women' in Iran and refused to participate in a court hearing. She urged witnesses to publicly share instances of sexual assault.
- Iranian authorities are escalating repression against women, particularly regarding clothing regulations and veiling. The activist has been detained at Evin prison since 2021, advocating against the systematic discrimination of women in Iran.
Quick Glance: Gaza War: Objectives and Impact for the US and Israel
- Israel aims for an "absolute victory" over Hamas, backed by the US.
- Israel lacks a long-term strategy in Gaza, drawing criticism.
- The US supports Israel's plans despite efforts to end the conflict.
- The future of Gaza remains uncertain as Israel and the US face resistance to their objectives.
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