Actress-filmmaker and humanitarian Angelina Jolie is in Iraq meeting survivors of a 2014 genocide which was reportedly initiated by the Islamic State years after the country's Sinjar region faced destruction.

Angelina Jolie meets genocide survivors of Sinjar region in Iraq

China demanded the US on Thursday to stop interfering in its internal affairs, after President Donald Trump met Chinese Uighur and other religious persecution victims at the White House.

Chinese people have freedom of religion, US should stop using issue of religion to interfere: China

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday appeared unfamiliar with the work and cause of Nobel laureate Nadia Murad as she pleaded with him to help the Yazidis of Iraq.

'They gave you Nobel Peace Prize for what'? Trump asks Yazidi activist Nadia Murad

Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad makes an emotional appeal to US President Donald Trump about the suffering of Yazidis while attending an event at the White House: "It's not about ISIS, it's about I'm in danger, my people cannot go back". The president, who promises to "look into it very strongly", asks Murad how her Nobel Prize came about. The US President was hosting survivors of religious persecution at the Oval Office.

Nobel Prize winner Nadia Murad makes emotional appeal to President Trump

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege called Tuesday for justice for victims of sexual violence in conflict zones, as the UN Security Council approved a watered-down resolution largely stripped of substance by the United States and Russia.

UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts

Nobel laureates Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad called on the world to protect victims of wartime sexual violence in their Peace Prize acceptance speeches on Monday, slamming indifference to the plight of women and children in conflict.

In acceptance speeches, Nobel Peace Prize winners urge world to help victims of rape in conflict

Nobel peace laureates Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege said Sunday they hoped their award would help them push the international community to act to end rape in conflict and deliver justice for victims.

Nobel laureates challenge world to end sexual violence

Nadia Murad, the Iraqi Yazidi woman held as a sex slave by Islamic State militants who was awarded the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize told reporters in Washington on Monday that humanity should be the basis of politics and national interest.

Prize money will not be able to bring back property of 400,000 Yazidis, says Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad

Two Americans William Nordhaus and Paul Romer have won the Nobel Prize in Economics this year. Also Read: Wasn't easy for me to talk about being a sex slave, says Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad The economists were awarded the Sveriges Riksbank prize for finding answers on how to create long-term sustainable economic growth, the Swedish Nobel society said.

US duo William Nordhaus, Paul Romer win Nobel Prize in Economics

Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad was in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the US when she received the news about her winning the coveted peace award. Also Read: Dr Mukwege was informed about Nobel Peace Prize while conducting operation Murad, 25, told the Nobel website that she hoped the recognition would act as a "voice for all women who are suffering from sexual violence in conflict in many other places.

Wasn't easy for me to talk about being a sex slave, says Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad

US responds to India's S-400 deal with Russia, says can't prejudge sanctions decisions Responding to the S-400 deal between India and Russia, the United States has said that it doesn't want to damage the capabilities of its allies.

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The Nobel Committee today announced the names of this year's Peace Prize giving it to Democratic Republic of Congo's (Dr Congo) Denis Mukwege and Iraq's Nadia Murad for their contribution in fighting sex crimes.

Denis Mukwege, Nadia Murad win Nobel Peace Prize for fighting against 'sexual violence as a weapon of war'

Nobel Peace prize goes to Mukwege, Murad for work against sexual violence

Nadia Murad survived the worst cruelties ever inflicted on her people, the Yazidis of Iraq, before becoming a global champion of their cause and winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

Nadia Murad: from jihadist slave to Nobel laureate

Nadia Murad was held captive as a sex slave. She survived rapes and tortures, and now urges the world to trial IS for genocide

Islamic State must stand trial for genocide: Yazidi woman survivor

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