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Nobel Peace Prize

Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, South African judge Navi Pillay, gestures after a press conference in Geneva on September 16, 2025. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP)
Israel: Goebbels is certainly applauding from hell
Navi Pillay, head of UN commission that accused Israel of genocide, wins Nobel Peace Prize
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Committee says award, seen as a rebuke to US and Israel, was a message to those seeking to undermine 'international rules-based system;' Israel rejects 'grotesque weaponization of an award to legitimize anti-Israel hatred and prejudice'
Prominent Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi in a meeting on women's rights in Tehran, Iran, on July 3, 2008. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
May 2, 2026, 2:07 am
Jailed Iranian Nobel winner Mohammadi hospitalized in ‘catastrophic’ condition
Rights lawyer’s foundation says her health decline comes ‘after 140 days of systematic medical neglect’; family ‘fighting for her life’ after severe cardiac crisis
By Sarah El Deeb
This undated photo from the personal collection of Jeffrey Epstein provided by the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on December 12, 2025, shows former Trump adviser Steve Bannon (L) posing with Epstein. (HANDOUT / House Oversight Democrats / AFP)
February 14, 2026, 8:13 pm
Jeffrey Epstein used glamor of Nobel Peace Prize to court elites, files reveal
Sex offender told Trump ally Steve Bannon in 2018 that ‘donalds head would explode’ if he knew about his ties to Nobel Committee chair, who has since been indicted for corruption
By Mark Lewis
US President Donald Trump (R) holds a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2025. (SAUL LOEB / AFP)
January 19, 2026, 12:50 pm
Trump tells Norway’s PM he’ll no longer think ‘purely of peace’ after Nobel snub
US president says he will be prioritizing ‘what is good and proper’ for Washington; Norwegian leader says he explained to Trump his government has no role in awarding Peace Prize
By Agencies
President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the Oval Office, on January 15, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Daniel Torok/The White House via Getty Images/AFP)
January 16, 2026, 3:44 am
Venezuela’s Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal
Venezuelan opposition leader hails US president’s ‘unique commitment with our freedom’ after meeting him at White House; Trump thanks her for ‘wonderful gesture of mutual respect’
By AP
This frame grab from a video released January 9, 2026, by Iranian state television shows a man holding a device to document burning vehicles during a night of mass protests in Zanjan, Iran. (Iranian state TV via AP)
January 9, 2026, 10:14 pm
Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi says Iran internet blackout could hide possible ‘massacre’
Peace prize winner says shutdown is a tactic; exiled activist says she was told hundreds hospitalized with eye injuries from pellet gun fire; international phone calls also blocked
By Agencies
This photo taken in 2021 shows Narges Mohammadi in Tehran, Iran. (Reihane Taravati via AP)
December 13, 2025, 1:32 pm
Rights groups condemn reported re-arrest of Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran
Mohammadi’s attorney says rights activist was arrested after denouncing suspicious death of lawyer at a memorial ceremony; EU demands release of all those ‘unjustly arrested’
By Agencies
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian women's rights campaigner imprisoned by Iran who won the Nobel Peace Prize, on October 6, 2023. (AFP/ Narges Mohammadi Foundation/ File)
December 12, 2025, 7:00 pm
Iran ‘violently’ arrested Nobel-prize winning activist Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Activist, on leave from prison, detained at memorial for lawyer whose death NGO says ‘had very serious suspicion of state murder’; footage shows her addressing mourners without headscarf
By AFP
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana (right) and US House Speaker Mike Johnson pose for a photograph following a meeting in Washington, DC, on December 9, 2025. (Noam Moskowitz/Knesset Spokesperson)
December 10, 2025, 10:13 am
Knesset speaker, US counterpart team up to nominate Trump for next Nobel Peace Prize
Amir Ohana and Mike Johnson launch initiative among speakers and presidents of parliaments to co-sign letter to nomination committee, citing work on Gaza and seven other conflicts
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino pose for a photo in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13, 2025. (Suzanne Plunkett, Pool Photo via AP)
November 5, 2025, 8:11 pm
FIFA announces new peace prize to be awarded at December’s World Cup soccer draw in DC
Award’s announcement doesn’t name its recipients, but comes as US President Donald Trump, who has a close relationship with FiFA’s chief, was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize
By AP and ToI Staff
A demonstrator carries a mock Nobel Peace Prize depicting US President Donald Trump, at a rally at Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, October 11, 2025. (Jack GUEZ / AFP)
October 12, 2025, 10:42 am
Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado says Trump ‘certainly deserves’ next year’s award
‘He does deserve to be recognized,’ says Venezuelan activist María Corina Machado, as ‘in only nine months, so many conflicts have been solved or prevented’
By ToI Staff
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado addresses supporters at a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, January 9, 2025, the day before his inauguration for a third term. (AP/Ariana Cubillos)
October 10, 2025, 2:09 pm
Trump snubbed; Nobel Peace Prize given to Venezuelan democracy activist Maria Corina Machado
Machado, who lives in hiding, recognized for unifying opposition against Maduro; hostage families say nobody has done more for peace than Trump; winner selected before Gaza deal inked; PM poo-poohs decision
By AP and ToI Staff
In an AI-generated image published October 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump (center) wears an oversized Nobel Peace Prize medal as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands at his side. (X/Prime Minister of Israel)
October 10, 2025, 8:59 am
Netanyahu posts AI image of Trump winning Nobel Peace Prize
Following Gaza deal, gambling site shows US president with improved odds, but still unlikely to win award he has repeatedly said he deserves
By ToI Staff
Professor Anat Alon-Beck (Courtesy)
October 9, 2025, 2:58 pm
Israeli scholar among very few to have nominated Trump in time for this year’s Nobel
Amid a surge of last-minute tributes to Trump, Prof. Anat Alon-Beck’s on-time submission – rooted in her hope to bring the hostages home – will actually count, but likely won’t prevail
By Tal Schneider
Illustrative: A Nobel medal is displayed during a ceremony in New York on Dec. 8, 2020. (Angela Weiss/Pool via AP)
October 9, 2025, 1:16 pm
Dampening Trump’s chances, Nobel Institute says peace committee finalized its pick on Monday
The recipient this year was selected before US president announced a deal aimed at ending the Gaza war; expert says he’s ‘100% sure’ Trump isn’t this year’s winner
By AFP and ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a celebration for the 250th anniversary of the US Navy aboard the USS Harry S. Truman at Naval Station Norfolk, October 5, 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
October 6, 2025, 11:16 pm
Hostage families endorse Trump for Nobel peace prize as Gaza truce talks begin
US president ‘brought us light in our darkest times’ with his efforts to secure hostages’ release, Hostages and Missing Families Forum says in letter to Norwegian Nobel Committee
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
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