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Belarusian court sentences Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski to 1
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bialiatski was detained in August 2011 and sentenced in November to 4.5 years in a maximum security penal colony for tax evasion.
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Pak's support for Erdogan's Nobel shows Islamabad's myopic foreign policy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan, which is an all-weather friend of Turkey, has chosen this point in its journey as a nation to praise Erdogan. Obviously, this cannot be without wanting something in return.
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Gandhi Mandela Foundation honours Dalai Lama with peace prize
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Governor Arlekar presented the Peace Prize award to the Dalai Lama at a function. During the function, the Dalai Lama thanked the Foundation for the award and expressed his best wishes. He also emphasized kindness, unity and non-violence in the world.
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Dalai Lama hails Nobel Prize committee for promoting freedom, democracy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama congratulated the winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize and said that by recognizing these awardees, the committee had shone a light on the importance of civil societies in promoting the funda
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Ales Bialiatski, Russia's Memorial, Ukraine's Center for Civil Liberties w
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 7 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy on Friday jointly awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties.
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Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo receives Nobel Prize in Medicine
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 3 (ANI): Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology 2022 was awarded to Svante Paabo for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution, announced the award-giving organisation on Monday.
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Nobel Peace Prize nominee Nahbit Kapur advances for a global change
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI/GPRC): The Nobel Prize for Peace is awarded to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses.
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Russian editor's Nobel Prize medal sold for USD 103.5 million, proceeds to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): The Nobel Peace Prize medal, owned by Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of Russian news outlet Novaya Gazeta, was sold at an auction in the United States for USD 103.5 million, Heritage Auctions said.
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Russian missiles destroy aircraft repair plant in Lviv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 18 (ANI): Ukraine's Lviv city mayor Andriy Sadovyi said that the Russian missiles struck an aircraft repair plant in Lviv on Friday, according to The Kyiv independent, a Ukraine media outlet.
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Several European politicians nominate Ukraine's Zelenskyy for Nobel Peace
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Several current and former European politicians addressed the Norwegian Nobel Committee with a request to nominate Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022, and for this reason extend the nomination procedure until March 31.
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Tibetan filmmaker nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2022
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], February 4 (ANI): Dhondup Wangchen, a Tibetan filmmaker and a former political prisoner, has reportedly been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2022, local media has reported.
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Desmond Tutu's funeral set for January 1: Foundation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], December 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The funeral of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner will take place on January 1 in Cape Town, his foundation has announced.
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