287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize; Trump likely among them
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has announced that 287 candidates, including 208 individuals and 79 organizations, are under consideration for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. US President Donald Trump is likely among the nominees, with several world leaders claiming to have nominated him, though the committee does not confirm nominations. The committee expressed concern over the deteriorating health of jailed 2023 laureate Narges Mohammadi and emphasized the continued relevance of the prize amid global conflicts.
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287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize; Trump likely among themSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxOf the nominations in 2026, 208 are individuals are 79 are organisations.PHOTO: REUTERSPublished Apr 30, 2026, 06:14 PMUpdated Apr 30, 2026, 06:36 PMListenOSLO – Some 287 candidates will be considered for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, the secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on April 30, with US President Donald Trump likely to be among the nominees.
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