Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi taken to hospital after arrest, family says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was taken to a hospital emergency…
Nobel laureate describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski arrived for an interview with The Associated Press on…
Belarusian leader pardons 123 prisoners including Bialiatski in exchange for sanctions relief
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure…
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado absent from Nobel ceremony, mixed reactions at home
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado was absent Wednesday from the ceremony in Norway…
FIFA gives its new peace prize to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026…
James Watson, who co-discovered DNA’s double helix shape, dies at age 97
James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse…
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday…
MarÃa Corina Machado, a symbol of the political resistance in Venezuela and now Nobel winner
CARACAS, Venezuela — CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — MarÃa Corina Machado has long been the face of resistance to…
Nobel watchers are skeptical of Trump’s chances for Peace Prize win
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added…
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular…
Three scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists at American universities won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on…
Is the Nobel Prize still relevant today?
A Nobel medal (Image credits: AP) Every October, a handful of scientists get woken up by a phone…