LIVE: Nobel Peace Prize announced

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The Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Joergen Watne Frydnes, announces the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo.   Created by Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel in 1895 in his will, the Peace Prize goes to the person "who has done the most or best to advance fellowship among nations, the abolition or reduction of standing armies, and the establishment and ‌promotion of peace congresses".   The favorites this year include Pope Leo, the International Criminal Court, the International Court of Justice and Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Also possible are Emergency Response Rooms, a Sudanese network of community groups providing aid during the civil war, and the non-governmental organization Save the Children, for helping children in the conflict.   #nobel #nobelpeaceprize #peaceprize #trump #popeleo #francescaalbanese #ICC #emergencyresponserooms #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: h

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