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Chairman of the Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, announces that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is the laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 in Oslo, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (Rodrigo Freitas/NTB Scanpix via AP)

Nobel Prize committee suggests Trump didn’t deserve award; winner dedicates it to U.S. president

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump listens during a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Netanyahu urges Nobel Peace Prize committee to award Trump

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Toshiyuki Mimaki, right, president of Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, speaks to media members in Hiroshima, Japan, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, as he reacts to Ninon Hidankyo's winning the Nobel Peace Prize. (Moe Sasaki/Kyodo News via AP)

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of atomic bombing survivors

By Mike Corder and Elena Becatoros - Associated Press

FILE - The 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature medal presented to Abdulrazak Gurnah, a Tanzanian-born novelist and emeritus professor who lives in the UK, is displayed before a ceremony to present to him at the Swedish Ambassador's Residence in London, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. The start of October is when the Nobel committees get together in Stockholm and Oslo to announce the winners of the yearly awards. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppression

By Jon Gambrell, John Leicester and Elena Becatoros - Associated Press

Iranian Narges Mohammadi, delegate of the Center for Human Rights Defenders, listens to a question during a press conference on the Assessment of the Human Rights Situation in Iran, at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 9, 2008. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting oppression of women in Iran. The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the prize Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 in Oslo. (Magali Girardin/Keystone via AP, File)

Nobel Peace Prizes awarded to Iranian women 20 years apart trace tensions with the West

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Iranian Narges Mohammadi, delegate of the Center for Human Rights Defenders, listens to a question during a press conference on the Assessment of the Human Rights Situation in Iran, at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 9, 2008. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting the oppression of women in Iran. The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the prize on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, in Oslo. (Magali Girardin/Keystone via AP, File)

Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppression

By Jon Gambrell and Mike Corder - Associated Press

FILE - A bust of Alfred Nobel on display following a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP, File)

Nobel Peace Prize guesswork focuses on the Ukrainian war, protests in Iran and climate change

By Mark Lewis - Associated Press

Illustration on this year's Nobel Peace Prize by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Nobel Committee refuses to honor Trump and Pompeo’s Abraham Accords

By Michael McKenna

A combo of file images of Novaya Gazeta editor Dmitry Muratov, left, and of Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa. On Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia for their fight for freedom of expression. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel and Aaron Favila, File)

Journalists from the Philippines, Russia given Nobel Peace Prize

In this April 17, 2015, file photo, a national library employee shows a gold Nobel Prize medal in Bogota, Colombia. The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the winner of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. The announcement is anticipated as a chance to impart hope at a time when the world faces numerous disruptions, including the coronavirus pandemic, accelerating climate change, and threats to democratic governance. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

The World Food Program wins Nobel Peace Prize

By Karl Ritter and Frank Jordans - Associated Press

The chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Peace Prize Committee, Berit Reiss-Andersen, left, and the committee secretary Olav Njolstad, announce the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize in the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Friday, OCt. 5, 2018. The Nobel Peace Prize committee awarded The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad. (Terje Pedersen/NTB Scanpix via AP)

The Latest: Lawyer Clooney says client’s Nobel sends message

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FILE - In a June 30, 1982 file photo, President Ronald Reagan signs an expansion of the 1965 Voting Rights Bill during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House. The Justice Department will sue the state of North Carolina for alleged racial discrimination over tough new voting rules, the latest effort by the Obama administration to fight back against a Supreme Court decision that struck down the most powerful part of the landmark Voting Rights Act and freed southern states from strict federal oversight of their elections. North Carolina has a new law scaling back the period for early voting and imposing stringent voter identification requirements. It is among at least five Southern states adopting stricter voter ID and other election laws. (AP Photo, File)

EDITORIAL: The ignoble affront

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech during the Nobel ceremony at Oslo's City Hall, Norway, June 16, 2012. Aung San Suu Kyi said today that winning the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize while under house arrest "opened up a door in my heart," and helped to shatter her sense of isolation and ensured that the world would demand democracy in her military-controlled homeland. (AP Photo/Daniel Sannum Lauten/POOL)

Suu Kyi accepts Nobel Prize 21 years later

By Shawn Pogatchnik - Associated Press

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By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Nobel panel may not hand out Liu’s peace prize

By Bjoern H. Amland - Associated Press

Don’t award dissident with Nobel, Beijing warns

By Tini Tran - Associated Press

China warns Nobel official: Don’t honor dissident

By Tini Tran - Associated Press