Weimer and Bookstore Prize: The Bookshelf: Dangerous Cell of Revolution
Wolfram Weimer, the German Minister of Culture, has controversially removed three bookstores from a prestigious award list after requesting a review from the domestic intelligence agency, stirring debate about censorship in the cultural sector.
Sports writer and photographer win Quill awards for work for Guardian Australia
Jonathan Horn and Chris Hopkins of Guardian Australia have won prestigious Quill awards for their exceptional reporting and photography.
Ratinho Jr.'s marketer wins award for campaign for Mexican party
Political strategist Jorge Gerez, associated with Paraná's governor Ratinho Jr., has won a prestigious award for a campaign he developed for the Mexican PAN party.
Weimer in the Culture Committee: Does Wolfram Weimer's Career End Here?
Wolfram Weimer, the German Minister of Culture, faced questioning in the Culture Committee regarding the controversial removal of three bookstores from the prestigious bookstore award list, but he remained vague and failed to provide clear explanations.
To Grapple with Catalan Letters
The article discusses how literary awards in Catalonia, particularly the prestigious Sant Jordi award, have shifted from recognizing artistic merit to emphasizing national identity and political ideology.
Master of "unfinished" buildings. Architect Smiljan Radić received a prestigious award
Architect Smiljan Radić has been awarded a prestigious prize for his innovative approach to architecture.
Libyan Mohamed Al-Wafi Wins The Katara Award for Recitation for 2026
Libyan reader Mohamed Al-Wafi has won the prestigious Katara Award for Recitation in 2026, with significant cash prizes awarded to the top contenders.
Gill and Mandhana receive special award from BCCI, chosen as the best cricketers of the year
Indian cricketers Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana have been awarded the prestigious titles of best international cricketer in their respective categories at the Naman Awards 2026 in New Delhi.
Swedish Children's Book Could Win Prestigious British Award
Swedish authors Uje Brandelius and Clara Dackenberg are nominated for the prestigious Carnegie Medal in the UK for their children's book 'The Playdate.'
Culture Minister: Weimer Ruins His Office
Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer faces backlash for revoking a prestigious award from three bookstores due to alleged undisclosed reasons, raising concerns about transparency and trust in government decisions.
Reality TV to Oscars history: The rise and rise of Jessie Buckley
Jessie Buckley is the frontrunner for the Best Actress Oscar, following a remarkable award season that has seen her collect numerous prestigious awards.
High Honor: The Hope Carrier for People with Brain Tumors
Heidelberg neurologist Varun Venkataramani receives prestigious award for groundbreaking discovery aiding glioblastoma patients.
Danish teenager has taken the international racing world by storm
A Danish teenager, Alba Hurup Larsen, won a prestigious award in motorsport on her 17th birthday at the FIA awards ceremony in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Danish teenager has taken the international racing world by storm and has already been named a role model
Alba Hurup Larsen, a 17-year-old Danish racing driver, has won a prestigious award at the FIA's annual ceremony, marking a significant achievement in her rapidly rising career.
Smiljan Radić, Pritzker Prize 2026: 'I am not connected to social networks and, thanks to that, I can choose how to waste time'
Smiljan Radić has been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Prize, becoming the second Chilean to receive this prestigious architecture award.
Picture of the Year: See DN photographers' winning contributions
The winners of the Picture of the Year competition have been announced, with Dagens Nyheter photographers winning multiple accolades and Alexander Mahmoud receiving the prestigious Photographer of the Year award for his stunning photograph from Israel and Gaza.
The best player of the SM league has been selected
Tappara's forward Benjamin Rautiainen has been voted the best player of the SM-liiga regular season, receiving the prestigious Golden Helmet award with 523 points.
Cultural beacon of the region. The writer Sergio RamÃrez nominated the Buenos Aires Book Fair for the Princess of Asturias Award
Nicaraguan writer Sergio RamÃrez has nominated the Buenos Aires International Book Fair for the prestigious Princess of Asturias Award in the Communication and Humanities category, highlighting its cultural significance in the region.
Scandal at the BKM Expands: Did Weimer Commission a Lie?
A growing scandal within Germany's Federal Cultural and Media Office revolves around allegations that official communications regarding a prestigious bookstore award contained false information.
The Old Town in the Running for Prestigious Award
The Old Town in Aarhus has been nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award, one of Europe's most prestigious museum honors.
Boy and Grandpa selected for the list of the world's most outstanding children's books
The book 'Boy and Grandpa' by Triinu Laan and illustrated by Anne Pikkov has been chosen for a prestigious list of outstanding children's books by the jury of the Hans Christian Andersen award.
Cancellation of the Award: Wolfram Weimer's Bookshop Incompetence
Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled a prestigious bookshop award ceremony, citing various difficulties and controversies surrounding his tenure.
Sauli Niinistö Receives Historical Honor
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has been appointed as an honorary member of the European Order of Merit, a prestigious award recognizing significant contributions to European integration.
The Awarding of the Prestigious Architectural Prize is Postponed Due to Pritzker's Contacts with Epstein
The prestigious Pritzker Architectural Prize has been postponed due to concerns regarding the award's connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
'I have already boarded ships with 150 men and 3 women', says Brazilian finalist for the biggest environmental conservation award
Camila Domit, a Brazilian marine biologist, is a finalist for the prestigious Whitley Award, recognized for her environmental conservation efforts.
The Argentine Archaeologist Who Went from Sleeping in Tents in Extreme Climates to Winning a Historic Global Award
Rafael Goñi has transitioned from challenging fieldwork in archaeology to attaining the prestigious Binford award, marking a significant achievement in his career.
Oskar Lutsu Humor Award Goes to Tõnu Oja
Actor, poet, and songwriter Tõnu Oja has been awarded the prestigious Oskar Lutsu Humor Award for his contributions to comedy in Estonia.
Composer Georgs Pelēcis: I feel there is less and less time left. The most important thing I can do is still writing music.
Composer Georgs Pelēcis reflects on the importance of music in humanity's life and discusses his lifelong dedication to composition as he receives a prestigious music award.
Samsung's Phone Wins Global Award, Leaving Xiaomi and Several Brands Behind
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra received the prestigious Global Mobile Award at the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, surpassing over 3,000 competitors.
Sir Peter Jackson to receive an honorary award at Cannes
Sir Peter Jackson, the acclaimed director known for the Lord of the Rings trilogy, is set to receive the prestigious Palm d'Or award at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
R. PiekautaitÄ—, who received a prestigious award, captivated the attention of those present
The article highlights the recognition of Lithuanian designer RamunÄ— PiekautaitÄ— at an award ceremony honoring prominent Lithuanian women for their contributions to the country and beyond.
Karl Ove Knausgård and Åsne Seierstad secured Literature Critic Awards
Karl Ove Knausgård and Åsne Seierstad won prestigious Literature Critic Awards in Norway, with Knausgård taking the award for Best Adult Book and Seierstad winning for Best Non-Fiction Book.
Karl Ove Knausgård and Åsne Seierstad secured literature critic awards
Authors Karl Ove Knausgård and Åsne Seierstad won prestigious literature critic awards in Norway, with Knausgård taking home the award for best adult book.
The Virgin in Norrköping can win a prestigious award
A 152-year-old building in Norrköping has been nominated for a prestigious architectural award, competing with other notable projects in Sweden.
Bookstore Prize: "We will take legal action against the Office for the Protection of the Constitution"
The Rote Straße bookstore in Göttingen is pursuing legal action after being disqualified from a prestigious award due to alleged security concerns by Germany's domestic intelligence agency.
Krystyna Janda is the recipient of the Eagle Award
Renowned Polish actress Krystyna Janda has been awarded the prestigious Eagle Award, further cementing her legacy as a significant figure in Polish cinema.
Paavo Matsin, who wrote poetry for Karl Ernst von Baer, may receive a poetry award
Paavo Matsin's latest book may lead to him being nominated for a prestigious poetry award.
Ã…ge Hareide received honorary award
Ã…ge Hareide was posthumously awarded the NFF's prestigious gold badge at a football conference, accepted by his son Bendik Hareide.
Rosé's 'Apartment' wins at the Brit Awards... the first K-pop win
Blackpink's Rosé won the 'International Song of the Year' award at the Brit Awards for her collaboration with Bruno Mars on the song 'Apartment', marking the first K-pop win at this prestigious awards ceremony.
Belén, by Dolores Fonzi, won the Goya for Best Ibero-American Film
The film 'Belén', directed by and starring Dolores Fonzi, won the Goya award for Best Ibero-American Film at the Spanish film industry's most prestigious ceremony held in Barcelona.
The opposition makes controversy over the 'monument' Mogol
The article discusses the criticism faced by Mogol following a prestigious award recognizing his contribution to Italian music.
UTEG shone at Mar-a-Lago by receiving the Educational Legacy Award
The Universidad Tecnológica Empresarial de Guayaquil (UTEG) was recognized at the prestigious Mar-a-Lago during the Gala de la Hispanidad, marking a significant achievement for Ecuadorian education.
The University of Athens honored its Professors: The award ceremony for the academic year 2024-2025 took place
The University of Athens held a prestigious award ceremony honoring its professors for their exceptional contributions to academia and society.
Award-winning Naftemporiki secures five major new European honors
Naftemporiki has won five major awards at the European Newspaper Award 2024, including the prestigious title of 'European Newspaper of the Year'.
Five new major European distinctions for the award-winning Naftemporiki
Naftemporiki has won five prestigious awards at the European Newspaper Award competition, where it competed against 3,000 participants from 22 countries.
Lee Chan-hyuk wins three awards at the Korean Popular Music Awards; folk punk band Chudaehyechagis wins Album of the Year
Lee Chan-hyuk of AKMU won three prestigious awards at the 23rd Korean Popular Music Awards, while folk punk band Chudaehyechagis took home the Album of the Year award for their sophomore album 'Minorities.'
César 2026: follow the ceremony, the award winners, and the highlights live
The 51st César Awards, hosted by Benjamin Lavernhe and chaired by Camille Cottin, showcased the winners and highlights from the prestigious French film ceremony held at Olympia.
The head of the Ministry of Education honored a teacher with a prestigious award. 'Congratulations on a remarkable achievement'
Barbara Nowacka honored Ewa Drobek with the Medal of the National Education Commission for her remarkable achievement as a finalist in the Global Teacher Prize 2026.
Marko Asell, embroiled in harassment scandal, has been awarded
Marko Asell, a Finnish politician, has received a prestigious award despite being involved in a recent harassment controversy.
A 'gigantic hoax': the incredible story of the university professor who invented a 'false Nobel' to claim it for himself
A university professor in France is accused of fabricating a prestigious academic award and falsely obtaining recognition for it.