Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Faces Fugitive Status If Attending Nobel Ceremony
Nov 21, 2025 04:42 pm CST
Venezuela's Attorney General warns Nobel Peace Prize recipient Maria Corina Machado will be declared a fugitive if she travels to Norway for the award ceremony, citing multiple criminal investigations including conspiracy and terrorism charges amid escalating tensions with the United States.
Le Duc Tho: The Vietnamese Diplomat Who Rejected the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973
Oct 16, 2025 06:05 pm CST
In 1973, Vietnamese diplomat Le Duc Tho made history by refusing to accept the Nobel Peace Prize awarded jointly to him and US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger for negotiating a ceasefire in Vietnam. This article explores the principled stance behind his unprecedented decision, rooted in his belief that true peace had not been established in South Vietnam despite the Paris Agreement.
Trump Claims Credit for Preventing India-Pakistan War Through Tariff Threats
Oct 16, 2025 11:34 am CST
US President Donald Trump has claimed he prevented a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan by threatening trade tariffs. Despite not winning the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, Trump asserts he has stopped eight wars globally since taking office in January, using America's trade leverage as a diplomatic tool. While Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif praised Trump's intervention following Operation Sindoor, India maintains peace was achieved through direct military communications between the two nations.
Pakistani PM Faces Backlash After Excessive Praise for Trump at Gaza Summit
Oct 15, 2025 04:05 pm CST
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sparked outrage after lavishing praise on US President Donald Trump during the Gaza Summit, calling him a "man of peace" and crediting him with preventing an India-Pakistan war. Social media users and political figures criticized Sharif's remarks as embarrassing and demeaning to Pakistan, with many describing his behavior as excessive flattery unbecoming of a national leader.
Venezuela Closes Norway Embassy Following Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize Award: Diplomatic Fallout and International Isolation
Oct 14, 2025 03:07 pm CST
Venezuela has shut down its embassy in Norway following opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize win, signaling a diplomatic break with the country that had mediated talks between President Nicolas Maduro and opposition forces. This closure, attributed to diplomatic "reorganisation," comes amid increasing international pressure on Maduro's government following contested elections and reflects Venezuela's shifting diplomatic priorities toward the Global South.
Trump Praises Pakistan's Army Chief as "Favourite Field Marshal" While Questioning India-Pakistan Relations at Peace Summit
Oct 14, 2025 01:27 pm CST
At the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit, President Donald Trump praised Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir as his "favourite Field Marshal" while creating an awkward moment for PM Shehbaz Sharif by questioning India-Pakistan relations. The Pakistani government has repeatedly supported Trump's claims of ending the May military conflict between the neighboring countries, even nominating him for the Nobel Peace Prize despite India's assertion that peace was achieved through direct military talks.
Israel Parliament Nominates Donald Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize Following Middle East Ceasefire Success
Oct 13, 2025 07:17 pm CST
The Israeli Parliament has officially announced its campaign to nominate Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his crucial role in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage exchange. Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and Prime Minister Netanyahu praised Trump's "unequivocal backing" that transformed regional diplomacy after his election, calling him the "President of peace" who deserves global recognition for preventing bloodshed through strength and decisive leadership.
Trump Claims Tariff Threats Resolved India-Pakistan Conflict Within 24 Hours
Oct 13, 2025 11:20 am CST
US President Donald Trump has asserted that his threats of imposing 200% tariffs were instrumental in establishing peace between India and Pakistan during their military confrontation. Despite India's consistent denials of US intervention in Operation Sindoor, Trump maintains he has resolved eight global conflicts through his diplomatic approaches and is now eyeing the Afghanistan-Pakistan border tensions as his next focus.
Congress MP's Witty Nobel Prize Joke: Trump Snubbed While Machado Honored
Oct 12, 2025 06:38 pm CST
Senior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi shares a clever wordplay joke about Donald Trump's Nobel Peace Prize disappointment and Maria Corina Machado's win. The Venezuelan opposition leader dedicated her award to her country and acknowledged Trump's support for democracy, while the White House criticized the Nobel Committee's decision.
Trump's "Dead Cat Diplomacy": How Public Blame Games Are Pushing Israel and Hamas Toward a Ceasefire
Oct 12, 2025 04:50 pm CST
This analysis examines how President Trump's unconventional "dead cat diplomacy" has proven surprisingly effective in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations. By publicly assigning blame and creating last-chance scenarios for both Netanyahu and Hamas leaders, Trump has leveraged diplomatic pressure tactics first pioneered by James Baker. Unlike traditional diplomatic approaches, Trump's strategy of public humiliation and blame has moved entrenched adversaries closer to compromise than years of careful mediation, potentially reshaping the path toward peace in the Middle East conflict.