Nobel Peace Prize laureate, union leader and former Polish President Lech Wałęsa is still celebrated for his contributions to freedom and democracy.

Ahead of the Forever Young gala, Andrew Young spoke to Atlanta about the lessons of his childhood in New Orleans, his work in the civil rights movement with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and his role as ...

Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Óscar Arias Sánchez said the United States revoked his visa without explanation. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) announced his nomination of ...

Belarusian pro-Democracy activist Ales Bialiatski, Memorial, and The Center for Civil Liberties (two organizations) were honored for their work in Ukraine and Russia protecting the fundamental rights ...

The prize was created in 2005. Previous winners include Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai and Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg. Kawasaki founded the Japanese ...

Philip Dybvig is the latest IU alum to get a Nobel Prize — receiving the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2022. He graduated from IU with a degree in mathematics and physics in 1976. Some ...

President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that his role in the Abraham Accords could make him a contender for the Nobel Peace Prize, during a meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr ...

Three Nobel Peace Prize-winning groups campaigning to eliminate nuclear weapons joined forces on Monday to urge the US and Russian presidents to meet and agree on significant denuclearisation.

Now, at just 22 years old, she is a potential recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, but her true passion goes beyond fame: She wants to empower other girls to take charge of their own futures.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with journalist Maria Ressa, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, about the Trump administration and press freedoms. Search Query Show Search TEXAS NEWS ...

Ressa is a Nobel Peace Prize winner who, for years, has been a champion of press freedoms around the world. Ressa co-founded the investigative news site Rappler in 2012 in her home country of the ...