Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail
Former senator Leila de Lima has long fought what she describes as trumped up drug charges.
1970-01-01 08:00
Iran: French tourist Louis Arnaud jailed for five years
Louis Arnaud's family says his conviction on national security charges is an attack on human rights.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jailed Iranian women's activist smuggles out letter of thanks for Nobel Peace Prize
STOCKHOLM Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel
1970-01-01 08:00
South China Sea: Biden says US will defend the Philippines if China attacks
Biden's statement comes days after collisions between Filipino and Chinese ships in the South China Sea.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dulux owner Akzo sees core earnings towards low end of forecasts
(Reuters) -Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel has set out a plan to save costs and improve supply chain
1970-01-01 08:00
Second American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva arrested in Russia
Alsu Kurmasheva's detention comes after the arrest of Evan Gershkovich earlier this year.
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Gender gap pioneer Goldin wins Nobel economics prize
By Johan Ahlander and Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM Harvard economic historian Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel economics prize
1970-01-01 08:00
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to Claudia Goldin for her work on women in the labor market
Claudia Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Monday for her contribution to advancing the understanding of women in the labor market
1970-01-01 08:00
Nobel Prize for Iranian activist highlights plight of Iran's women -Zaghari-Ratcliffe
LONDON The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned Iranian women's rights advocate Narges Mohammadi will help
1970-01-01 08:00
Iranian Peace laureate Mohammadi: 'lioness' locked up for challenging Tehran
Jailed Iranian rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi, who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, has sacrificed her freedom
1970-01-01 08:00
Nobel Prize in literature goes to Jon Fosse for 'innovative' works that 'give voice to the unsayable'
The 2023 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Jon Fosse for "his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable," the Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on Thursday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Can Xue: The Chinese author who could win a Nobel prize
Denied an education in the Cultural Revolution, Can Xue has since published several award-winning novels.
1970-01-01 08:00