After wind, sun, currents and tides, a company is preparing to make clean electricity by harnessing another natural phenomenon, the energy-unleashing encounter of ...
'Historien,' a rare lithograph by Edvard Munch worth 240,000 euros (356,000 dollars) was stolen in Oslo, police said Friday. A man wearing "hip-hop ...
OSLO (Reuters Life!) - A priest has replaced traditional Norwegian church hymns during Sunday mass with pop songs such as U2's "Sunday, Bloody Sunday" in a bid to renew his church's message and reach a new audience. "Some of these modern folk ...
WASHINGTON/OSLO (Reuters) - Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision that honored the first-year U.S. president more for promise than achievement and drew both praise and skepticism around the world. The bestowal of one of the ...
WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 09: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks about winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize in the Rose Garden at the White House October 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Nobel Committee announced in Oslo that it has given the ...
WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 09: The sun rises on the White House the morning of October 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Nobel Committee announced in Oslo that it has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama 'for his extraordinary ...
OSLO (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama did not get the customary phone call from the Norwegian Nobel Committee to tell him he had won this year's Peace Prize, the committee's chief Thorbjoern Jagland said Friday. "To wake up a president in ...
The Nobel Peace Prize winner will be announced Friday amid a record 205 nominees and no clear favourite, though Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is seen as a real possibility. The Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo is to reveal its choice at ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is among favorites to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday from a record field including a Chinese dissident and an Afghan human rights activist, Norway's NRK television said. The prize, widely viewed as ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Wanted - a peace maker or rights activist engaged in a current conflict whose influence would benefit greatly from winning the Nobel Peace Prize. That is who Norway's Nobel Committee will choose for 2009 Peace Prize laureate if, as ...
Ada Yonath of Israel and American scientists Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas Steitz won the Nobel Chemistry Prize on Wednesday for work on the ribosome, a cellular machine that makes proteins, the stuff of life. The ribosome "reads" DNA and translates the code ...
American scientists Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath of Israel won the Nobel Chemistry Prize on Wednesday for work on the ribosome, a cellular machine that makes proteins, the stuff of life. The ribosome "reads" DNA and translates the code ...
