Marco Rubio’s visit to Greece, the opposition’s response, and Anne Carson’s Nobel Prize in Literature

South African jurist Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize for a lifetime championing international law, justice for victims and accountability.

Carson’s prize-winning body of work draws deeply on ancient Greek literature, and includes praised translations of Sappho and Greek tragedies

Physicist Francis Halzen wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for IceCube, the Antarctic observatory that captured high-energy cosmic neutrinos and opened a new window on the universe.

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for pioneering optogenetics, a tool for studying the living brain.

Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado presented U.S. President Donald Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal during a White House meeting, seeking to influence U.S. policy as Washington reshapes Venezuela’s political and economic future

Maria Corina Machado secretly left Venezuela to claim her Nobel Peace Prize, reuniting with family and supporters in Oslo while pledging to return home despite risks under Maduro’s government.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt share the prize for research on innovation-driven growth and sustainable development through technological progress and creative destruction

Washington reacts angrily after the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado instead of President Trump, accusing the committee of politicizing the process

Venezuelan opposition leader honoured for decades of courage promoting democracy and peaceful transition amid authoritarian rule

Hungarian novelist honoured for his “visionary” body of work exploring human despair and the enduring power of art

From Seferis in 1963 to Sir Demis Hassabis in 2023, only four laureates have had Greek roots, each story marking a moment when Greek intellect shone on the world stage

In 2019, Martinis and his team published a historic paper in Nature, claiming the first demonstration of “quantum supremacy” with a 53-qubit processor.

In a move heavy with political and diplomatic weight, Netanyahu presented President Trump with a letter formally nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Prize awarded for work on how institutions are formed and how they affect differences in prosperity

The three scientists were awarded for their pioneering work in protein design offering solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were named this year's Nobel Laureates in physics.

In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the first Nobel Prize awarded to a Greek recipient