Almost eight decades after an atomic bomb devastated her home town of Hiroshima, Teruko Yahata carries the scar on her ...

South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize ...

The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her ...

Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known ...

One of the new winners of the Nobel Peace Prize used his acceptance speech to warn against Israel using nuclear weapons in ...

Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings ...

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The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki reflects ...

This year, there were 286 nominations for the peace prize – comprising 197 individuals and 89 organisations. The selecting ...

Last year's winner was Iranian and women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi for "her fight against the oppression of women in ...