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EU Parliament President Martin Schulz, announcing the prestigious Sakharov award for Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, called Thursday on Saudi King Salman to free him...
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Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, who was sentenced to 1,000 lashes and 10 years in prison for insulting Islam, was awarded the European Parliament’s prestigious...
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Angus Deaton of Britain and the United States won the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for his work on consumption, poverty and welfare, the...
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Three Al-Jazeera journalists who served jail terms in Egypt were honoured Tuesday for standing up for freedom of speech despite intimidation and incarceration. This...
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One of the American servicemen who helped subdue a gunman on a high-speed French train last week will receive the US Army’s highest honor...
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French President Francois Hollande awarded three Americans and a Briton the Legion d’Honneur on Monday, saying their actions in overpowering a Moroccan gunman on...
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The award refers to the iconic user interface, redesigned for Windows 10, as the “Microsoft Start Experience”. It singles out Jaclyn Knapp, Callil Capuozzo,...
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The journalist daughter of slain Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov on Tuesday received a million-euro ($1.1 million) Polish prize for championing democracy and human...
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Poland on Friday awarded the journalist daughter of slain Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov a million-euro prize for championing democracy and human rights. Zhanna...
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Spain’s king Felipe VI decorated 38 ordinary citizen “heroes” on Friday, marking a first year on the throne in which he has tried to...