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Nobel Peace Prize: Winner to be named as Trump seeks award
Skip next section Who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year? 10/10/2025October 10, 2025Who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year? Last year, the Japanese peace organization Nihon Hidankyo received the award for promoting a world free of nuclear...
Why Trump Lost Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Despite ‘Ended 8 Wars’ Claims: Can He Win Later?
Last Updated:October 10, 2025, 20:03 IST Nobel Peace Prize 2025: While US President Donald Trump said he deserved the award, 5 factors went against him. Which were the 8 wars? Who supported him? Is there a chance later? Rapid Read Summarized by...
Digital Bridge 2025 Astana: Kazakhstan’s Leadership in the Digital Era
Derya Soysal President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev opened the Digital Bridge 2025 International Tech Forum on Oct. 2, stressing that artificial intelligence (AI) must serve humanity in a responsible and inclusive manner. The Digital Bridge International...
Moderna Cofounder Noubar Afeyan Is Afraid of Everything—And That’s His Genius
Noubar Afeyan has a secret weapon: He’s afraid of almost everything, and it’s made him wildly successful. The Moderna cofounder and Flagship Pioneering visionary has turned strategic paranoia into groundbreaking science, approaching every...
Celebrating discovery creativity, and peace
The Nobel Prizes, established by Alfred Nobel’s will in 1895, are undoubtedly the most coveted prize on the planet. Over the years it has become an ultimate recognition of one’s work. Indeed it it has evolved into the most prestigious global...
Donald Trump pines for a Nobel: What are his chances, and how much is the prize money?
As the Norwegian Nobel Committee prepares to announce the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, speculation is swirling around one name – US President Donald Trump. The president has made no secret of his desire to win, even as experts say his chances...
Sportsguide: Ireland v Portugal, Premier League and club championships
Men’s Super League: Ballincollig v St Vincent’s, 4pm; Neptune v Belfast Star, 6.30pm; Tralee Warriors v UCD Marian, 7pm; Killester v Éanna, 7.15pm; Sligo All-Stars v Limerick Celtics, 7.30pm. Women’s Super League: Cavan Eagles v Brunell, 3pm; Fr...
Surf, turf and a cease-and-desist: American Legion post harnessed by Newport Beach
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, Oct. 8. I’m Carol Cormaci, bringing you this week’s TimesOC newsletter with a look at some of the latest local news and events from around the county. Regular readers of this weekly missive may recall the Snug Harbor...
Trump wants a Nobel Peace Prize. He’ll learn Friday if his campaign paid off.
FILE - President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before he departs on Air Force One at Morristown Airport, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Morristown, N.J. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) Of all the golden glories that Donald Trump has accumulated -...
After Kennedy Center Shakeup, a Star Conductor Perseveres – and Pursues Peace Project Overseas
When President Donald Trump fired the Kennedy Center’s longtime president and chairman in February and installed himself as chairman, two musicians who had been artistic advisers to the center and the National Symphony Orchestra, opera star Renée...
It’s not Trump! Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo: The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday has decided to award the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuela’s influential opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, amid President Trump’s persistent claim for the prize, news agencies have reported....
Trump wants a Nobel Prize. He’ll learn Friday if his campaign paid off.
Of all the golden glories that Donald Trump has accumulated - the statues, sneakers, even a golden pager - one gleaming medallion has eluded the 79-year-old president: the Nobel Peace Prize. The annual award, set to be announced Friday, has...
Jenrick hails Quran burning exoneration a win for free speech
Prosecutors were accused of trying to recreate blasphemy offences “by the back door” after a judge overturned the conviction of a man who burnt a copy of the Quran. Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, hailed the ruling that exonerated...
Success! Court upholds right to free speech in Quran burning appeal
A National Secular Society-backed appeal has seen a man's conviction for burning a copy of the Quran overturned. Hamit Coskun was convicted of a religiously aggravated public order offence by Westminster Magistrates' Court in June after setting...
Israel and Gaza celebrate Trump’s unprecedented ceasefire plan, but long road remains to ‘everlasting peace’
With the peace plan pushed by President Donald Trump set to be implemented over the weekend, celebrations broke out on the streets of Israel and the Palestinian territories, with recordings showing people chanting Trump’s name.Israeli Prime...
Trump snubbed again for Nobel peace prize as historic deal begins between Israel and Hamas
The awarding committee for the Nobel Prize on Friday again snubbed President Donald Trump for its peace prize even as the latest historic deal he brokered took effect between Israel and Hamas. The committee in Oslo, Norway gave the award to...
Trump Wins Peace, ‘Loses’ Nobel
Blessed are the peacemakers, right? Wrong. At least not if your name is Donald Trump. The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today in Oslo, and our 47th president was the most deserving recipient. There wasn’t a close second. Still, this is Europe, and...
Trump Lost His Peace Crusade — The Gloves Are Off
The Nobel Committee made its choice—and the world took notice. The 2025 Peace Prize went to María Corina Machado, the courageous Venezuelan opposition leader who has risked everything to confront the Maduro dictatorship. She deserves admiration—a...
A state of denial
In June 2024, I visited Israel for the first time since the 7th October Hamas attack and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) assault on Gaza that followed. Since then—at the earliest—I have been appalled, but also intrigued, by the extraordinary...
Ex-manager backs former international star to work with Roy Keane as next Irish boss
Roy Keane has been tipped to be one half of a double act as the next Ireland manager.(Image: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo) There may be a World Cup qualifier in Lisbon but the only game that matters to Roddy Collins on Saturday is a charity game in...