
The Nobel Prize winner was lawyer Navanethem "Navi" Pillay.
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The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded since 1901 by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in accordance with Alfred Nobel's will.
Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded
The Nobel Prize winner was lawyer Navanethem "Navi" Pillay. What was she famous for?
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The winners will make an entry in the memorial book of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. What will its content be? This is not known yet. “I will not rest until I see every child at school” - such an entry was made, for example, by the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai. She received the Nobel Peace Prize for her courage and work to ensure girls' right to education.
Donald Trump's Holy Grail. "I deserve it"
The leaders of Israel, Cambodia and Pakistan announced that they had nominated Donald Trump for the award. The President of the United States himself publicly began to indicate the validity of awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize at least in 2018, in the context of talks with North Korea. In January 2020, he said openly that "many people" believed he should win the Nobel Prize. Then he said many times that he had "ended eight wars", without mentioning, however, that not the one he promised to end in 24 hours, i.e. the war in Ukraine. CNN counted at least 53 such statements.
Last year, the Nobel Peace Prize winner was Venezuelan oppositionist Maria Corina Machado. Donald Trump said she called him and told him she was accepting the award in his honor because he deserved it.
Achievements that have contributed the most to humanity
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded since 1901. According to Alfred Nobel's will, it is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee - five independent members elected by the parliament. 287 candidates were submitted: 208 people and 79 organizations. The names and surnames of the nominees, in accordance with Alfred Nobel's will, remain secret for 50 years after the candidacy was submitted.

A declassified 618-page report by historian Alti Rodal reveals that in post-war Canada, under US pressure, Nazi war criminals armed with forged documents were admitted.

A Russian military officer is to come to Slovakia after a four-year break, according to the portal. In May, Prime Minister Robert Fico and Vladimir Putin discussed the resumption of the work of military attachates in Moscow. The last Russian attache was Sergei Solomasov, who was expelled after the aggression against Ukraine. Currently, an experienced Russian naval officer from Rome is heading to Bratislava, while a Slovak officer is returning from the United States.

On Wednesday, a train carrying coal from Rio Turbio to the port of Punta Loyola in the Santa Cruz province of Argentina derailed - a locomotive and three wagons fell off the tracks. Governor Claudio Vidal announced that a metal object had been found on the track that could have caused the accident, and did not rule out intentional action. The train's owner, state-owned YCRT, reported suspected sabotage.

The Kremlin said that Vladimir Putin unexpectedly learned from media reports on October 7 that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder was in Moscow, where they met by chance during the celebration of the Russian president's 74th birthday. According to a Kremlin statement, Putin invited his old friend home to celebrate. It was previously reported that Schröder had joined the supervisory board of the Russian branch of the Globus hypermarket chain, which caused controversy due to his close relationship with Putin and involvement in energy projects such as Nord Stream.

President Donald Trump has stated that the United States will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, despite ongoing talks with Tehran. Iran, however, maintains its position that it will not give up uranium enrichment, which remains a key point of contention in the negotiations. High fuel prices and the ongoing conflict increase the pressure on Republicans in Congress.

In 2012, activists stormed the Green Hill facility in Italy where beagles were bred for laboratory purposes, exposing cruel conditions and rescuing 27 dogs. The case led to the closure of the complex, the conviction of the management, the adoption of over 2,600 dogs and a ban on breeding animals for experimental purposes in Italy in 2014. In 2020, the activists were cleared of the charges.