Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded in Norway
Prediction markets give Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms a 15% chance as the committee weighs 287 nominees in secret.
- The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize today, Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo, recognizing work promoting international fraternity and the durability of peace.
- Comprising 208 individuals and 79 organizations, the committee received 287 nominations for this year's prize, which remain confidential for 50 years to protect the selection process.
- Prediction markets favor Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms at approximately 15 percent, with Pope Leo XIV and Ukrainian children's advocate Mykola Kuleba also appearing as contenders.
- President Donald Trump renewed his case for the prize on Wednesday, citing his record on international conflicts; Trump previously criticized Pope Leo, calling him "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy."
- Arguing the city exemplified "democracy and human rights" during local protests, The Nation magazine nominated Minneapolis for its response to Operation Metro Surge.
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With the announcement of the winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, the Nobel Prize week will reach another highlight on Friday in Oslo. Experts assume that a non-governmental organisation such as Save the Children or the Sudanese Emergency Response Rooms (ERR) emergency response teams or the Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ) could receive the Nobel Peace Prize. However, if the Nobel Committee wants to go on a confrontational c…
According to Norwegian historian and Nobel Peace Prize expert Øivind Stenersen, Pope Leo XIV is a serious candidate for this year's award. He could also receive it together with the global Catholic humanitarian network Caritas, of which Caritas Czech Republic is a full member.
Of the 287 candidates competing for the Nobel Peace Prize 2026, awarded Friday in Norway, there are 79 organisations, NGOs or institutions that work in the shadows, while there are more and more conflict zones. The ICC, Save the Children, see even the ISS, overview of the favorites for the most prestigious prize in the world.
Nobel Peace Prize winner to be announced Friday. Minneapolis was floated as a possibility for the prize.
The magazine's editors argued the city's nonviolent response to Operation Metro Surge, a federal immigration enforcement effort, merits the honor. The Nobel Peace Prize winner is announced Friday.
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