Despite (sometimes valid) stereotypes of Africa as a continent where women are often politically and socially marginalized, ...

After the prize was announced, Foundation Chairman Mo Ibrahim praised Sirleaf for guiding Liberia through a difficult period and ensuring peace and democracy. "I am proud to see the first woman ...

The Nobel Peace Prize committee has the chance to show the world anew that they’re committed to the cause of peace by the wishes of founder Alfred Nobel. The committee might, however ...

The Nobel Peace Prize doesn’t formally announce nominees until 50 years after they are submitted. However, individuals who meet the criteria for nominations are free to speak openly on their ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has made it clear he is not interested in receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, despite being nominated by a European Parliament member for his efforts to protect free ...

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has rejected a Nobel Peace Prize nomination, despite being recognized by a European Parliament member for his efforts to protect free speech. REUTERS/File Photo ...

A Nobel Prize. He fervently desires it to fortify his legacy and to match it with Obama’s. He has stated repeatedly over the past eight years that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Even during ...