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On This Day, Dec. 10: Mary Barra becomes 1st woman to lead major automaker
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn December 10, 2013, Mary Barra became CEO of General Motors, the first woman to head a major...
Narges Mohammadi is the 5th Nobel peace laureate to win while imprisoned. Here are the others
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee urged Iran to release imprisoned peace prize winner Narges...
Jailed Iranian rights activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNarges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian human rights activist, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. The...
Jailed Iranian Activist and Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Goes on Hunger Strike
Time via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi attends a meeting on women's rights in Tehran, Aug....
Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites...
International campaign launched to nominate Uygur scholar Ilham Tohti for the Nobel Peace Prize
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoAn international campaign to nominate the jailed Uygur scholar Ilham Tohti for the Nobel Peace Prize...
How China’s Xi Jinping flipped the script on the world during his 10 years in power
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 2 years agoXi Jinping will stroll across the red-carpeted dais inside Beijing’s gargantuan Great Hall of the...
Protests in China are not rare -- but the current unrest is significant
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProtesters march along a street in Beijing on Nov. 28, 2022. Noel Celis/AFP via Getty ImagesStreet...
Things to know about the Nobel Prizes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe annual Nobel Prize announcements are over with the final award, for economics, going to Harvard professor Claudia Goldin for advancing the...