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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Navanethem Navi Pillay: Natal's first woman lawyer and loyal lieutenant South African Indian Congress | 5 Facts

South African jurist and former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize for her contributions to international law

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Halzen for 'discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin'

Francis Halzen has received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his crucial role in the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos

Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to three scientists for work on ‘light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to scientists Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their pivotal discoveries in light-gated ion channels and optogenetics

Why Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel presentation to Donald Trump raised the committee's eyebrows

Nobel committee has issued a statement relating to the transfer of the Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump, who had earlier eyed the Nobel claiming that he had ended several wars and saved millions of people

The minds that move economies

From useful knowledge to creative destruction: How three economists explained enduring growth

Nobel Prize in Physics 2025: A tale of a professor, post-doc and graduate student

Quantum Computing Nobel Prize honors John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis for their pioneering work in macroscopic quantum phenomena, demonstrating how quantum mechanics extends beyond the microscopic realm

‘I saved millions of lives’: How Donald Trump reacted to 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

The White House had criticised the Nobel Committee's decision and accused it of choosing “politics over peace”

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado supports Israel’s war and Benjamin Netanyahu? Here are the facts

Maria Corina Machado had strong political ties with Netanyahu’s Likud party and has said on Twitter that “Venezuela’s struggle is Israel’s struggle” when it comes to the matter of terrorism

Why Donald Trump missed 2025 Nobel Peace Prize? THIS official statement offers clue

Though the names of the 2025 Peace Prize nominees cannot be revealed until 2075, a Nobel Committee statement after Maria Corina Machado's win hints at a possible reason behind the snub

How White House reacted to Nobel Committee overlooking Donald Trump for peace prize

Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, rather than US President Donald Trump, has sparked sharp criticism from the White House

Maria Corina Machado: Why the Venezuelan politician is 2025’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Maria Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her relentless fight for democracy in Venezuela, a country in poverty due to an authoritarian regime

'Iron Lady of Venezuela'

No Nobel Peace Prize for Donald Trump; who is Maria Corina Machado?

Maria Corina Machado – awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize – has spent years working for the freedom of the Venezuelan people

Nobel Prize 2025: Who is Laszlo Krasznahorkai, this year's Literature laureate?

Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the Nobel Prize 2025 in Literature for his 'compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art'

Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2025: Who are Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi?

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi won the Nobel for Chemistry for the work sorrounding molecular architecture

Nobel Prize 2025: Who are Clarke, Devoret, and Martinis, this year's Physics laureates?

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis have been awarded the Nobel Prize 2025 in Physics for their discovery that will impact the future of quantum computing

Who are Brunkow, Ramsdell, and Sakaguchi, the laureates of the Nobel Prize 2025 in Physiology or Medicine?

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries on peripheral immune tolerance and regulatory T cells

OPINION | Nobel Peace Prize – a fighting chance

Endorsement for Trump as prime mover of peace has come from the two leaders best qualified for the job: Pakistan’s freshly promoted Chief of Staff Field Marshal Azim Munir and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Meet the trio of professors who won Nobel prize in Economics

Economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson won the Nobel for research on post-colonial

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo. All you need to know about the Japanese atomic survivors’ group

Nihon Hidankyo is a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to David Baker, Demis Hassabis, John Jumper

Baker works at the University of Washington in Seattle, while Hassabis and Jumper both work at Google Deepmind in London

Nobel Prize in Physics: John Hopfield, Geoffrey Hinton hounoured for contributions to machine learning

Hopfield's research is carried out at Princeton University and Hinton works at the University of Toronto

Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dies at 92

Her famous books included ‘Dear Life’ and ‘Too Much Happiness’

Twins of jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi accept Nobel Prize on her behalf

Ali and Kiana Rahmani live in exile in Paris with their father

Louise Gluck, Nobel-winning poet of terse and candid lyricism, dies at 80

She died of cancer at her home in Massachusetts