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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay of International Court of Justice - News - | 10 hours ago

Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, a South Africa-born human rights lawyer, former United Nations high commissioner for human rights and judge on the International Court of Justice, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday.

CBC News - World - 1 hour ago

Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 Awarded to Anti-Israel South African Judge

The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to South African judge and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay.

Breitbart - World - 2 hours ago

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Celebrates Award By — What Else? — Mocking Trump

Navi Pillay couldn’t help but reference the president’s thirst obsession with the award.

Huffington Post - World - 3 hours ago

Middle East expert Daniel Gerlach examines Gaza's future and the prospects for Israeli-Palestinian peace.

Three years after October 7, expert Daniel Gerlach assesses how the Hamas-led terror attacks and the Gaza war reshaped the Middle East, affecting Israel, Iran, Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group and the Gulf states.

Deutsche Welle - World - 3 hours ago

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to former ICC judge Navi Pillay -- Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former judge on the International Criminal Court, drawing a quick, angry rebuke from Israel.

Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former judge on the International Criminal Court, drawing a quick, angry rebuke from Israel.

CBS News - World - 4 hours ago

Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay? -- BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.

BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.

BBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Israel's scorn of Nobel Peace Prize laureate highlights its combative relationship with UN bodies

The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay has highlighted longstanding tensions between Israel and global institutions pledged to uphold international law. Pillay, a veteran jurist, led a U.N.-backed investigation

Lancaster Online - World - 4 hours ago

Thieves steal €5-million worth of prized wines in Italy's largest wine heist

The theft targeted a winery in Tuscany, where a group of at least seven thieves on Saturday night made off with bottles of some of Italy’s most sought-after wines

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

U.S. hits International Criminal Court with sweeping sanctions, hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions Friday. Hours earlier, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a former judge at the ICC, South African jurist Navi Pillay.

NBC News - Business - 5 hours ago

US sanctions International Criminal Court, hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

Move against court came just hours after South African jurist Navi Pillay was honoured for her work on international justice and human rights

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Why Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize Win Is a Huge Blow to Israel

Israel says honoring Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay lends legitimacy to disputed findings from the Gaza inquiry she chaired.

Newsweek - World - 6 hours ago

US imposes sanctions on ICC after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

US President Donald Trump's administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, hours after one of its former judges won the Nobel Peace Prize.According to Reuters...

International The News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

South Africa's Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

From defending anti-apartheid activists in South Africa to helping prosecute genocide and war crimes on the global stage, Navi Pillay has spent a lifetime fighting for justice.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

US sanctions ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

Trump administration targets the Hague-based war crimes court after it sanctioned more than half of its judges and all its top prosecutors

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay?

BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.

BBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Navi Pillay, who led U.N. panel that found Israel committed genocide in Gaza, wins Nobel Peace Prize

The South African learned of the award at a law gathering in Germany and told the crowd, “If you clap a little bit more, I may share this prize with Trump.”

NBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump boosts statement calling Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay 'unabashed hater of America'

President Trump promoted a statement blasting Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, a former UN official, as an "unabashed hater of America."

New York Post - Politics - 8 hours ago

Ahead of the Nobel Prize in Literature announcement, what goes on behind the scenes in the selection of the laureate?

Can Xue is considered one of this year's favorites; Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie are other strong contenders. But what goes on behind the scenes in the selection of the Nobel Prize in Literature?

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 8 hours ago

South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice

Her win is sure to be seen as a high-profile rebuke to President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who have both rejected the findings of the U.N. commission she led on Gaza.

Los Angeles Times - World - 9 hours ago

Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins Nobel Peace Prize -- Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.

Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.

BBC News - World - 10 hours ago

Human rights pioneer Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to promote international law

Pillay was UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, defended Nelson Mandela and others who stood up against apartheid

The Globe and Mail - World - 11 hours ago

Navi Pillay, eminent South African jurist, awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Pillay was the chair of the UN committee that concluded last year that Israel was responsible for genocide in Gaza, and is currently an ad hoc judge at the International Court of Justice

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

'Navi' Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to prosecute war crimes

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her work promoting peace and international law.

CNBC - Politics - 12 hours ago

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for international justice work

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to South Africa's Navi Pillay, the judge who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and who last year presided...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado calls for presidential elections by July 2027

Nobel Peace Prize winner and Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has called for new presidential elections to be organized by July 2027.Machado emphasized that collaboration with...

International The News - World - 13 hours ago

South African judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

"This year's laureate has been instrumental in ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide are prosecuted," said the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 13 hours ago

South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to South Africa s Navi Pillay, a human rights champion who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and l...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

2026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay

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Aljazeera - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace and international law

Navanethem Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in recognition of her lifelong dedication to advancing international law, defending human...

International The News - World - 14 hours ago

Former UN human rights chief Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize

The South Africa-born Pillay, 85, was recognised for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

More than 280 nominees vied for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.

SBS - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Former UN human rights chief wins Nobel Peace Prize

Former UN human rights chief Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a judge on the International Court of Justice, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in Oslo, Norway.

New York Post - World - 14 hours ago

Nobel Peace Prize 2026 goes to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay

Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law. Follow DW live.

Deutsche Welle - World - 14 hours ago

Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded in Norway

The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded Friday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee received 287 candidates and just over a quarter of them are organizations. Experts say the committee typically focuses on …

Bay to Bay News - World - 15 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace efforts: Trump envoys to discuss new US proposals with Kyiv, Europe

President Donald Trump’s envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian and European officials on Friday to discuss “new peace ideas” to end Russia-Ukraine conflict...

International The News - World - 16 hours ago

Moment US scientist tells his children he won the Nobel Prize - US scientist Karl Deisseroth had a memorable way of sharing the news that he had won the Nobel Prize in Medicine.In images released by Stanford University, Deisseroth can be seen telling his two daughters and his son about the award. 08/10/2026

Video. US scientist Karl Deisseroth had a memorable way of sharing the news that he had won the Nobel Prize in Medicine. In images released by Stanford University, Deisseroth can be seen telling his two daughters and his son about the award.

Euronews - World - 18 hours ago

Canadian Anne Carson awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded Thursday to Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson for her "bold and inventive oeuvre."

CBC News - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

Marco Rubio warns of Ukraine war stalemate as US pushes for peace deal

The Russia Ukraine war has escalated with more deadly attacks this week, killing civilians, and hitting key infrastructure including data centres.

SBS - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Anne Carson, genre-defying poet and classics scholar, wins Nobel Prize in literature

Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in literature for her bold, inventive works that redefine contemporary form.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

Canadian writer Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Canadian poet Anne Carson blends poetry, prose, dialogue and translation in her literary works. Her writing draws heavily on classical Greek literature and includes the 1998 verse novel Autobiography Of Red.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 23 hours ago

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to scientists who pioneered work in optogenetics -- -

Scientists Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg ‌Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ​Medicine for "discoveries concerning light-gated ​ion channels and optogenetics," the award-giving body ​said Monday.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Canadian Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize for Literature

The Swedish Academy called Carson's work "bold and inventive." Carson's genre-bending writing mixes verse, prose, dialogue and translation. She's one of several prominent women to win the prize in recent years.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Here's who could beat Trump to the Nobel Peace Prize this year

Trump had his eyes on the peace prize in 2025 but was beaten by Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Alex Croft looks at who could scoop the prestigious title for this year

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for unlocking the brain's mysteries

The scientists won the prize for their groundbreaking method that allows researchers to turn nerve cells on and off.

NBC News - Science - 1 day ago

2026 Nobel Prize winner Anne Carson: Where to start reading

The works of this year's Nobel Literature Prize-winning poet and essayist Anne Carson can feel slightly daunting. Here are some keys to understanding her universe.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Anne Carson was among the bookies' favourites to win this year, as her body of work eschews easy categorisation.The Nobel Prize committee singled out her “bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”

Euronews - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature

The author was in Iceland “listening to the wind” when the academy reached her to notify her of the win.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump Says He Deserves Nobel Peace Prize But Doubts He Will Be Honored

The president noted his role in ending eight conflicts. The Norwegian Nobel Committee names the 2026 winner Friday.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Budget 2027: buying the peace by pouring fuel on the fire

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Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Kagan, Soai win Nobel prize for molecular mirror-image work

Scientists Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery...

Daily Sabah - Science - 2 days ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to pioneers in 'mirror' chemistry

The prize recognizes Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai’s discovery of nonlinear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis

Scientific American - Top Stories - 2 days ago

How winning a Nobel Prize can give you delusions of grandeur

After being chosen for one of the world's most prestigious awards, some Nobel laureates lose touch with reality and suddenly start spouting unscientific nonsense. They're afflicted by what some have called "Nobelitis."

Deutsche Welle - Health - 2 days ago

Neutrino physicist wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize

Francis Halzen of University of Wisconsin-Madison led development of IceCube Neutrino Observatory.

Ars Technica - Science - 3 days ago

Scientist wins Nobel Prize for work on rare 'ghost particles'

The 82-year-old scientist won the prize for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica

Independent UK - Science - 3 days ago

Nobel Literature Prize: The past 20 winners

Bob Dylan, Annie Ernaux, Han Kang and now Anne Carson. Here's a look back at the last 20 laureates of the prestigious literary award.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in Physics for work on 'ghost particles'

Belgian physicist worked to build Antarctic observatory that tracks neutrinos from deep space.

Aljazeera - Science - 3 days ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Francis Halzen, pioneer of high-energy neutrinos

Francis Halzen is a leader in the study of neutrinos, ghostly particles from across the universe that hint at exciting new physics

Scientific American - Top Stories - 3 days ago

California Scientist Celebrates Nobel Prize By Making His Kids' School Lunches

In between congratulatory phone calls, Dr. Karl Deisseroth took care of his children’s lunchtime needs.

Huffington Post - Science - 4 days ago

Nobel medicine prize goes to three scientists for research into brain activity

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 days ago

Nobel medicine prize honours US and German scientists for optogenetics work

The winners of the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, literature, peace and ‌economics will be announced in the week.

Aljazeera - Science - 4 days ago

Nobel prize awarded to scientists studying mysteries of the brain

The physiology or medicine prize traditionally opens the annual Nobel announcements

Independent UK - Science - 4 days ago

Medicine -- 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to scientists behind optogenetics

Karl Deisseroth, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann developed optogenetics, which uses light and genetics to control individual cells

Scientific American - Health - 4 days ago

2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to scientists behind optogenetics

Karl Deisseroth, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann developed optogenetics, which uses light and genetics to control individual cells

Scientific American - Top Stories - 4 days ago

More than 10,000 photos are competing for the top prize at the 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards.

A caiman wearing a wig, a pensive mantis and two bears having a chat: The finalists for the 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards have been announced. More than 10,000 entries from 112 countries show peak animal comedy.

Deutsche Welle - World - 5 days ago

Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history, dedicates top prize to Dolly Parton

Taylor Swift becomes the most-awarded artist in VMA history and wins video of the year at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.

One America News Network - Entertainment - 11 days ago

Donald Trump rejects Iranian peace offer, says US is 'winning tremendously'

The US president told his staff that a renewed bombing campaign was likely after the US midterm elections in November.

SBS - Politics - 13 days ago

Israel Football Association cites Nobel Prize winners in rant at Ireland coach

Ireland's Heimir Hallgrimsson accused of 'stupidity, ignorance and hypocrisy' in IFA social media post

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 17 days ago

Israeli-Directed Film on Gaza Killings Wins Special Jury Prize in Venice

'NAZA,' Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's documentary on 'the systems behind Israel's calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza,' won the Venice Film Festival's third-place award. Its premiere received a record 25-minute standing ovation

Haaretz - Entertainment - 17 days ago

Why Barcelona's €150m plan to widen its beaches could be prize-winning

The Spanish city has been selected as a finalist for The Earthshot Prize.

Euronews - Environment - 21 days ago

Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more -- Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.

CBS News - Science - 1 month ago

Man Who Earned Jet in Pepsi Points in 1996 Finally Gets His Prize in Super Bowl Ad — Sort of (Exclusive)

In 1996, John Leonard took Pepsi's ad to redeem 7 million loyalty points for a fighter jet as an actual offer. The company laughed it off and won in court. Thirty years later, Leonard is turning those points into free flights for life, thanks to Frontier

People - Entertainment - 8 months ago