Nobel Peace Prize
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Han Kang of South Korea wins literature Nobel Prize
Speed Read She is the first South Korean and first Asian woman to win the award
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How the Nobel Peace Prize is chosen
The Explainer This year's prize has gone to survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Get to know the 2023 Nobel Prize winners
In Depth A look at the men and women behind the groundbreaking work honored this year
By Devika Rao Published
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Do the Nobel prizes do more harm than good?
Today's Big Question The awards 'draw their share of flak' and can lead to 'scientific error', argue critics
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Swimmers face £645 fine for peeing in the sea
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Nobel Peace Prize: anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege win 2018 award
Speed Read Bookies had tipped Kim Jong Un to get the honour
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Donald Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize - again
In Depth Norwegian MPs put forward the US president for his efforts to denuclearise North Korea
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize
In Depth Committee honours politician's efforts to agree a peace deal with Farc rebels after 52-year conflict
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet
In Depth Democracy group is the surprise winner, beating out firm favourites Angela Merkel and Pope Francis
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Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel peace prize
Speed Read Pakistani schoolgirl Malala, who was shot by the Taliban and has campaigned on girls' education, has won the Nobel peace prize
By The Week Staff Published
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Sepp Blatter dreams of a Nobel prize as Fifa bows to his ego
In Depth The Swiss is likely to win a fifth term at Fifa next year, but his mission is one of self-interest
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Nobel Peace Prize: the five most controversial winners
In Depth If Vladimir Putin collects award today he'll be the latest in a long line of questionable winners
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