OSLO >> Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize today for fighting dictatorship in the country and dedicated the award in part to President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly insisted he deserved it.

Nominations for the 2025 prize closed on Jan 31, shortly after Mr Trump’s return to the White House. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Washington: The White House on Friday slammed the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, accusing it of ignoring President Donald Trump’s contributions to global

VALLETTA - The foreign minister of European Union member state Malta said on Thursday that he had nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mr Trump has been outspoken about his desire for a prize won by four of his predecessors. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

United States, president, Donald Trump is an extremely radical personality and it has reached a poin

She praised the US president for his “decisive support” for Venezuela’s pro-democracy movement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The lead-up to the award was dominated by Donald Trump’s repeated statements that he deserves the prize. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Opposition activist María Corina Machado of Venezuela won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.

Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting democracy

The chances of a Nobel Peace Prize for US President Donald Trump are "slim" but not completely out of reach, a history of war expert has told Behind the Story.

The Russian president, who is wanted by the ICC, says the Nobel committee has “lost credibility.”

Trump claims to have ended eight wars since taking office and insists he deserves the Nobel. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

And a reminder of the need to depose the regime of Nicolás Maduro.

Earlier, Zelenskyy had stated that he would support Trump’s nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize if the US president supplied Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine and helped broker a ceasefire with Russia.

Mr Trump had campaigned for the prize, and just this week announced a ceasefire and hostage deal to end the war in Gaza. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Machado, who lives in hiding, recognized for unifying opposition against Maduro; hostage families say nobody has done more for peace than Trump; winner selected before Gaza deal inked; PM poo-poohs decision

María Corina Machado, in statements in recent weeks, has said that should Nicolás Maduro fall, her movement was prepared to take territorial and administrative control of Venezuela.

They believe President Trump was unfairly overlooked despite his efforts toward global peace. Machado was honoured for her fight for democracy in Venezuela.

Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday (Oct 10).

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting democratic rights in her country and her struggle to achieve a transition to democracy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The committee dismissed nominations for Donald Trump, despite high-profile endorsements.

On Friday, the Nobel Prize Committee awarded its vaunted Peace Prize to Venezuelan activist María Corina Machado for her opposition to Nicolas Maduro's regime — much to the chagrin of President Donald Trump. Now, the president is claiming Machado nearly offered him the prize in a private phone call....

The US president has said it would be a “big insult” to the US if he is not given the Peace Prize. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

As MAGA raged over the fact that President Donald Trump was passed up for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, a letter from Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other MAGA lawmakers showed they endorsed this year's winner for the Nobel in a letter written in 2024.The 2025...