Richie to perform at Nobel Peace concert
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Sharon Stone, the former Cat Stevens and Lionel Richie praised Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus' efforts to relieve poverty before a star-studded concert Monday that also featured the laureate's daughter.
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From Associated Press October 01, 2006 2:18 PM EDT STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Finn who helped mediate peace in Indonesia is tipped to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, while bookmakers favor a Turkish novelist for ...Comment
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OSLO - Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus helped launch a pop music record and video on Tuesday that will raise money to build eye hospitals in Bangladesh.Yunus said he hoped the music would help spread ...Comment
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He&#039;s bent the ear of world leaders on social causes. He&#039;s a Nobel Peace Prize nominee. He&#039;s a rock star. But could the lead singer of U2 also become a front man for a grass-roots campaign seeking to change how the music industry does business? The Free Software Foundation hopes so.
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Four sons of reggae superstar Bob Marley will hold a concert promoting peace to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the musician's birth, a family spokesman said Tuesday.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela announced Wednesday a giant benefit concert in London next June to promote his 46664 campaign against HIV/AIDS.
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Queen stars Brian May and Roger Taylor will play at a concert next year to mark Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday.
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By Words: Guy Adams  Nobel calling   A formidable PR operation surrounds the annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert, which takes place 24 hours after the coveted award is presented. Last night's gig was broad-cast to an estimated audience of 300 million, in a hundred different countries.
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Dates for announcements of the 2004 Nobel Prizes. All winners except for the peace prize will be announced in Stockholm, Sweden.
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OSLO, Norway The Nobel Peace Prize will, for the first time, be handed to an environmentalist. Wangari Maathai (wan-GAH&#39;-ree mah-DY) will formally receive the honor today in Oslo, Norway.
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Willie Nelson performs a gig in aid of tsunami victims, as charity concerts are organised around the world.
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Stars from round the world will sing  next week in London's Royal Albert Hall at a UN concert to  raise vital funds for starving refugees in Sudan's western  Darfur region.
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Some of the Britain's top rock and pop  stars will perform on Saturday at the UK's biggest charity  concert since Live Aid 20 years ago to raise funds for victims  of the Asian tsunami disaster.
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Bon Jovi is headlining a concert series to raise funds for lung cancer research Â a cause that became personal for the New Jersey rockers after bandmate Richie Sambora's father died of the disease last year.
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A tribute concert paying homage to Bob Marley could take place on an annual basis in Africa, say organisers.
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Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai said she hopes being the first environmentalist to win the prize will help others understand that the struggle to protect the Earth's resources is linked to the promotion of peace.
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The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens is hosting a concert in Indonesia to benefit victims of the tsunami.