Japanese scientist awarded Nobel Prize for immune tolerance discovery

Japanese immunologist Shimon Sakaguchi was named one of three laureates for the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday. He sha...

Hiroshima survivor surprised Gaza fighters didn’t win Nobel Peace Prize

Toshiyuki Mimaki, a Hiroshima bombing survivor, expressed surprise that those defending Gaza did not win the Nobel Peace Prize while accepti...

Japanese atomic bomb survivor group wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors, has been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for their decade...

Nobel-winning journalist Maria Ressa cleared of tax evasion charges

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa and Filipino online news site Rappler have been cleared of tax evasion charges.  In its ruling on Wedne...

New Jersey high school names auditorium after Nobel-winning Filipino American journalist Maria Ressa

Toms River North High School in New Jersey held a ceremony on Monday to unveil the “Maria Ressa Auditorium,” which was named after veteran ...

Journalist critical of Duterte’s drug war becomes first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize awardee

Journalist Maria Ressa, CEO of news outlet Rappler, became the first Filipino recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize award on Friday. She shares...

Norwegian Politician Nominated the ‘People of Hong Kong’ for 2020 Nobel Peace Prize

A Norwegian politician nominated the “people of Hong Kong” for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. Guri Melby, a member of the Storting,...