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usmagazine.comEconomist Who Challenged Inflation Unemployment Tradeoff Dies at 92
An economist who received a Nobel Prize in 2006 for research on inflation and unemployment has died at age 92. The work questioned long-held assumptions about the relationship between higher inflation and lower unemployment rates.
khaama.comIranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Released on Bail and Discharged from Hospital
Narges Mohammadi returned to her Tehran home on Sunday after 18 days of hospitalization. Her family and supporters said she was released on bail on May 10 while receiving treatment.
Los Angeles TimesNobel Laureate Needs Months of Treatment After Collapse in Iran Prison
Doctors say Narges Mohammadi requires eight months of care free from external stressors after collapsing in an Iranian prison on May 1. An angiography showed significant blockage in two main arteries with her vascular disease having deteriorated since 2024. The 53-year-old activi…
upi.comPresident Lee Jae-myung to Meet 2025 Nobel Economics Laureate Peter Howitt
President Lee Jae Myung will hold talks Friday morning at Cheong Wa Dae with Peter Howitt, who shared the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for research on sustained growth through creative destruction. The meeting will include several senior economic and policy offi…
BBC NewsNarges Mohammadi Transferred to Tehran Hospital After Prison Sentence Suspended on Medical Grounds
The 54-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate was moved from Zanjan prison to Pars Hospital in Tehran on Sunday following a collapse more than a week earlier. Iranian authorities granted a suspension of her sentence after medical examiners determined she requires treatment outside p…
France 24Iran Releases Narges Mohammadi on Bail for Medical Treatment
Iranian authorities released Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on bail Sunday after she suffered two suspected heart attacks in prison and her health deteriorated sharply. The 54-year-old activist, who has spent much of the past two decades in and out of prison, was trans…
The GuardianNobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Transferred from Zanjan Prison to Tehran Hospital
Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, 54, was moved by ambulance to Tehran Pars Hospital after suffering a heart attack and losing consciousness twice in Zanjan prison. She has been granted a suspension of a new 7.5-year sentence on bail but her foundation says the measure is insuff…
nbcnews.comJailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized With Heart Condition
Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner who is currently jailed, has been hospitalized under guard for five days with a heart condition. Her supporters said on Tuesday that she is fighting for her life. The development was reported by France24 on May 7, 2026.