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10/9/2023 3:14:51 PM
The Nobel prize in Economics was on Monday awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for research that has helped understand the role of women in the labour market.
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Region
10/6/2023 12:57:09 PM
Iranian campaigner Narges Mohammadi has for decades campaigned on the most sensitive issues in the Islamic republic, opposing pillars of the clerical system including capital punishment and the obligatory hijab, and defiantly refusing to give up her campaigning even behind bars.
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World
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Region
10/6/2023 12:23:33 PM
Imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday for fighting the oppression of women in Iran.
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World
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International
10/5/2023 2:37:24 PM
The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Norwegian writer Jon Fosse for “his innovative plays and prose, which give voice to the unsayable,” according to the Swedish Academy.
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International
10/4/2023 2:07:54 PM
Three scientists based in the U.S. won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their work on quantum dots — tiny particles just a few atoms in diameter that can release very bright colored light and whose applications in every day life include electronics and medical imaging.
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International
10/4/2023 11:34:50 AM
Swedish media outlets on Wednesday published what they reported were the seemingly leaked names of this year's Nobel chemistry prize recipients, hours before the laureates were to be announced.
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International
10/3/2023 1:20:33 PM
The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded Tuesday to three scientists who look at electrons in atoms during the tiniest of split seconds.
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International
10/3/2023 12:03:00 PM
Nobels season is resuming on Tuesday with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm awarding the prize in physics.
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World
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Africa
10/2/2023 5:48:43 PM
DR Congo's Denis Mukwege, a surgical gynecologist who won the 2018 Nobel Prize, announced a presidential bid Monday ahead of elections in the central African nation planned for December.
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World
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International
10/2/2023 1:19:15 PM
Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines.
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International
10/2/2023 11:11:56 AM
Six days of Nobel Prize announcements begin Monday with the unveiling of the winner of the medicine award.
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International
9/30/2023 1:29:31 PM
Fall has arrived in Scandinavia, which means Nobel Prize season is here.
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International
9/2/2023 10:06:27 PM
The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies after the decision announced a day earlier “provoked strong reactions.”
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/13/2023 9:20:59 PM
The developing countries must act with all the means at their disposal against protectionist restrictions on international trade and investment, writes Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/16/2023 11:14:11 PM
Enabling more skilled migration to countries that need more skilled labour could achieve both higher productivity and less inequality and bring benefits all round, writes Bjorn Lomborg
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World
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International
4/1/2023 10:39:56 AM
Without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and starving children and adults in the next 12 to 18 months, the head of the Nobel prize-winning U.N. World Food Program warned Friday.
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World
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International
3/3/2023 2:29:17 PM
A Belarusian court on Friday sentenced Ales Bialiatski, Belarus’ top human rights advocate and one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to 10 years in prison.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/21/2023 10:18:25 PM
Bjorn Lomborg argues for a redoubling of modern framing methods to meet humanity’s rising demand for food
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/11/2023 2:40:00 PM
Tarek Osman describes the work of the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Naguib Mahfouz in his series of articles on the makers of modern Egyptian culture
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World
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International
12/31/2022 11:20:27 AM
Ousted Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to another seven years in jail as her long series of trials ended on Friday, with the Nobel laureate now facing more than three decades behind bars.
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