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Japanese organization wins Nobel Peace Prize

How the Nobel Peace Prize is chosen

This year, there were 286 nominations for the peace prize – comprising 197 individuals and 89 organisations. The selecting committee sends out nomination forms or invitations for proposals to "qualified nominators", and the deadline for their nominations is the end of January.

The New York Times · 4h

Nobel Updates: Peace Prize Is Awarded to Japanese Group of Atomic Bomb Survivors

Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to “please abolish nuclear weapons while we are alive.”

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 3h

Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors Who Fight for Nuclear Disarmament

Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots group of atomic bomb survivors from Japan, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel committee lauded the organization’s efforts to “achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again.

Han Kang wins South Korea's 1st literature Nobel

Los Angeles Daily News · 1h

South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the country’s growing cultural influence.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Han Kang's Nobel Spurs Hope of Korean Literature's Global Recognition

For some, Thursday's surprise announcement - Han had not been on any of the major lists of likely Nobel winners - fuelled hope that the land of K-pop and "Squid Game" might get an

The New York Times on MSN · 12h

A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.

The awarding of the Nobel Prize in Literature to Han Kang on Thursday stands as yet another validation of the outsize soft power of the South Korean cultural juggernaut. Ms. Han is both the first South Korean and the first Asian woman to win the Nobel,

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Japanese organization of atomic bombing survivors Nihon Hidankyo

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic ...

Meet the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize—Nihon Hidankyo

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Japanese grassroots organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work to “achieve a ...

If the Nobel Prizes were designed today, what would change?

The awards’ strict constraints often prompt frustration — if these prestigious prizes were created for the twenty-first ...

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AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?

Hinton is only the second person to win both a Nobel and Turing. The first, Turing-winning political scientist Herbert Simon, ...

Nobel Prize For Chemistry Awarded To This Former Game Designer Demis Hassabis

Former developer from Bullfrog Productions, Demis Hassabis, now has a Nobel Prize.

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