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Macron to meet Venezuela’s Machado in Paris

Emmanuel Macron is set to hold talks with Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado in Paris, according to the French presidency.

13 Apr 2026-16:25
Russian listed by Memorial as political prisoner goes on hunger strike

A former Moscow district official serving a long prison sentence in Russia for what he says were trumped-up political charges has declared a "dry hunger strike", refusing both food and water.

11 Apr 2026-22:06
Russia labels Nobel-winning Memorial an “extremist” group

Russia’s Supreme Court has designated the human rights organization Memorial as an “extremist” movement marking a significant escalation in the country’s crackdown on civil society.

09 Apr 2026-14:59
Nobel prize winner quits post amid Epstein link

A leading molecular biologist who won the Nobel Prize for his research on the mechanisms of smell perception has resigned as co-director of the Zuckerman Institute for Brain Behavior and Mind.

25 Feb 2026-23:17
Narges Mohammadi handed seven more years in prison in Iran

09 Feb 2026-01:25
Norway investigates ex-Sec-Gen of Council of Europe Jagland over Epstein links

Police in Norway have opened a corruption investigation into the country's former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland over his alleged links to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

06 Feb 2026-10:18
US breaks ties with Polish speaker over Trump Nobel issue

05 Feb 2026-19:46
Norway PM says Trump linked Nobel snub to Greenland push

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Monday that he received a message over the weekend from U.S. President Donald Trump indicating that he was no longer focused “purely” on peace after not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

19 Jan 2026-14:08
Venezuela's Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize

16 Jan 2026-01:55
Machado to extend Norway stay after injuries on covert trip

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado is expected to prolong her stay in Norway after reportedly fracturing a vertebra while traveling to the country.

17 Dec 2025-09:34

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