Nuclear weapon ban campaigners receive Nobel Peace Prize

A group campaigning for a total ban on nuclear weapons received their Nobel Peace Prize on Sunday, the recognition coming at a time of stalled disarmament talks between nuclear powers and with North Korea's weapons ambitions a major global concern.Members of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN, led by Executive Director Beatrice Fihn, received the prize at the ceremony in Oslo for their efforts that led to the adoption in July of the U.N. treaty outlawing nuclear weapons.The treaty "provides the pathway forward at a moment of great global crisis. It is a light in …READ FULL ARTICLE