Nobel Prize

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2013. What does it do? The OPCW is an

Canadian Alice Munro won the Nobel Prize in Literature for being the “master of the contemporary short story,” the award-giving body said on

Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel won the 2013 Nobel Prize for chemistry for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical

Like many countries in Europe, Italy is struggling with problems of its own making following sleaze, scandal and corruption, although it has received

A day after receiving the Nobel Prize for Peace on behalf of the European Union, EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso answered questions from

A continent cursed by world wars has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. “We must all turn our backs upon the horrors of the past. We must look to

As president of the European Commission for 10 years, Jacques Delors has been one of the principal architects of the EU. With the Nobel Peace Prize

This week, EU finance ministers met to discuss a future banking union but they failed to reach any agreement on how it would be structured. Amid

For the past three years, Greece has been a symbol of the eurozone crisis. A symbol it would like to get rid of. Yet now, it has become another

Europe was destroyed by World War Two. To rebuild and sow new stability – in the hope that peace would prevail – former enemies would work together

Is Europe attractive to scientists? Can entertainment, like TV and computer games, be an obstacle to young people developing a scientific mind

As the Nobel Awards are about to be handed out in Stockholm, Sweden euronew’s Isabelle Kumar caught up with Economics Prize winner Professor

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and Nobel peace prize winner. She recently accepted, on behalf of Abdulreza Tajik, an