Nobel laureate Kitagawa in Indonesia

Nobel laureate Kitagawa in Indonesia

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, delivers a lecture on Feb. 4, 2026, in the suburbs of Jakarta.

[Breaking News]Literary award winner in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 15 Kyodo - Novelist Ushio Hatakeyama speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2026, after winning the Akutagawa Prize, a Japanese literary award for up-and-coming authors. (Kyodo)

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado Meets With Senators On Capitol Hill

Venezuelan Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Winner MarÌa Corina Machado meets with Senators ahead of a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by Olivier Douliery/ABACAPRESS.COM

Literary award winner in Japan

Literary award winner in Japan

Novelist Teru Shimazu speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2026, after winning the Naoki Prize, a Japanese literary award for popular fiction.

Literary award winner in Japan

Literary award winner in Japan

Novelist Makoto Toriyama speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2026, after winning the Akutagawa Prize, a Japanese literary award for up-and-coming authors.

Literary award winner in Japan

Literary award winner in Japan

Novelist Ushio Hatakeyama speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2026, after winning the Akutagawa Prize, a Japanese literary award for up-and-coming authors.

Interview with ICAN executive director

Interview with ICAN executive director

Screenshot shows Melissa Parke, executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, known as ICAN, the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winner, giving an online interview on Jan. 14, 2026.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, delivers a lecture on Jan. 7, 2026, in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, delivers a lecture on Jan. 7, 2026, in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan.

Japanese Nobel laureates in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 12 Kyodo - Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, and Professor Shimon Sakaguchi of the University of Osaka, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, attend a press conference in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2025, a day after the award ceremony. (Kyodo)

[Breaking News]Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

OSAKA, Japan, Dec. 15 Kyodo - Kyoto University professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, meets the press upon arriving at Osaka airport in western Japan on Dec. 15, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm. (Kyodo)

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

UPPSALA, Sweden, Dec. 14 Kyodo - Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, gives a lecture at Uppsala University near Stockholm on Dec. 13, 2025, following the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Founded in 1477, Uppsala is the oldest university in the Nordic countries. (Kyodo)

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the year's Nobel Prize in chemistry, delivers a lecture on Dec. 24, 2025, at a Kindai University campus in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the year's Nobel Prize in chemistry, delivers a lecture on Dec. 24, 2025, at a Kindai University campus in Higashiosaka in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

[Breaking News]Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm. (Kyodo)

Novel laureate Kitagawa at press conference

Novel laureate Kitagawa at press conference

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks during a press conference at the state-run college in Kyoto, western Japan, on Dec. 19, 2025, following the university having been selected as a candidate for significant government grants at elevating Japanese research institutes to the top of global rankings.

Novel laureate Kitagawa at press conference

Novel laureate Kitagawa at press conference

Professor Susumu Kitagawa of Kyoto University, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks during a press conference at the state-run college in Kyoto, western Japan, on Dec. 19, 2025, following the university having been selected as a candidate for significant government grants at elevating Japanese research institutes to the top of global rankings.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, shows his Nobel medal to the press after arriving at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi returns to Japan

University of Osaka professor Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, meets the press upon his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Kyoto University professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, meets the press upon arriving at Osaka airport in western Japan on Dec. 15, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Kyoto University professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, meets the press upon arriving at Osaka airport in western Japan on Dec. 15, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Nobel laureate Kitagawa returns to Japan

Kyoto University professor Susumu Kitagawa, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, meets the press with his Nobel medal in hand upon arriving at Osaka airport in western Japan on Dec. 15, 2025, following the award ceremony in Stockholm.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, gives a lecture at Uppsala University near Stockholm on Dec. 13, 2025, following the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Founded in 1477, Uppsala is the oldest university in the Nordic countries.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, gives a lecture at Uppsala University near Stockholm on Dec. 13, 2025, following the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Founded in 1477, Uppsala is the oldest university in the Nordic countries.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi visits univ. near Stockholm

Shimon Sakaguchi, co-winner of 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, gives a lecture at Uppsala University near Stockholm on Dec. 13, 2025, following the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Founded in 1477, Uppsala is the oldest university in the Nordic countries.

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi of the University of Osaka, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, attends a banquet hosted by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2025, for this year's Nobel Prize winners. (Pool photo)

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi (2nd from L) of the University of Osaka, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, attends a banquet hosted by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2025, for this year's Nobel Prize winners. (Pool photo)

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi (C) of the University of Osaka, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, attends a banquet hosted by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2025, for this year's Nobel Prize winners. (Pool photo)

Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado in Oslo

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference in Oslo on Dec. 11, 2025, after arriving in the Norwegian capital in the small hours of the day. The award ceremony took place the previous day with her daughter Ana Corina Sosa Machado attending on her behalf.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado in Oslo

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, waves to the crowd in front of the Grand Hotel in Oslo after arriving in the Norwegian capital in the small hours of Dec. 11, 2025. The award ceremony took place the previous day with her daughter Ana Corina Sosa Machado attending on her behalf.