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The Nobel Peace Prize carries a headline cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor (SEK) per prize category as of 2023 — a sum the Nobel Foundation set after a 2020 increase and a further adjustment in ...
Donald Trump did not win the Nobel Peace Prize; he accepted a framed medal that 2025 laureate María Corina Machado presented to him during a White House meeting, but the Norwegian Nobel Committee and ...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee announces the Nobel Peace Prize on the Friday of the first full week of October — in recent practice that has been the second Friday of October (for example, the 2025 lau...
The materials provided collectively assert that the Nobel Prize announcements occur in early October with the Peace Prize ceremony held in Oslo and other prizes awarded in Stockholm on December 10; th...
The timeline for the Nobel Peace Prize centers on a fixed nomination deadline of and a public announcement in — specifically in the 2025 cycle — with the committee evaluating nominees privately and ke...
Sergey Stepanov — the “Epic Sax Guy” — is a real, professional saxophonist and member of the Moldovan group SunStroke Project whose energetic solo from Eurovision 2010 became a viral meme and later re...
Flight manifests and reporting show Bill Clinton flew on Jeffrey Epstein’s planes multiple times mainly in 2002–2003, with counts ranging from "four trips" acknowledged by Clinton’s spokespeople to as...
The core claim across the materials is consistent: the Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2025 was announced in October, with news pointing specifically to October 10 as the day of the announcement, while...
The key fixed dates for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize cycle are: , the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s early meeting on , the laureate announcement on (at 11:00 CEST), and the award ceremony on in Oslo. Thes...
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), dominated by Fatah, has historically received political, military and diplomatic support from Arab states (notably Syria and Egypt at different times), san...
The Norwegian Nobel Committee explicitly pointed to Barack Obama’s Cairo “A New Beginning” speech as a central reason for awarding him the 2009 Peace Prize, and that rhetorical pivot toward diplomacy ...
Mainstream outlets have largely framed María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize and her subsequent presentation of the medal to Donald Trump as a mix of lofty commendation for her pro-democracy work a...
Norway’s armed forces are a modern, NATO-integrated defense focused on protecting national territory and the High North, composed of Army, Navy, Air Force, Home Guard and specialised commands . In res...
The House Oversight Committee’s November 2025 document release included an intermittent string of emails and an undated letter attributed to Noam Chomsky that show contact with Jeffrey Epstein from ro...
Reporting from major outlets indicates that María Corina Machado publicly credited the United States and specifically voiced strong support for President Trump’s Venezuela strategy, and investigative ...
María Corina Machado’s publicly stated plan for Venezuela centers on forcing the exit of Nicolás Maduro and overseeing a peaceful, orderly transition to democracy while returning to lead that effort w...
Norwegian is the dominant language of Norway and is used as a first language by the vast majority of the population; it has two official written standards, Bokmål and Nynorsk, and most Norwegians writ...
Barack Obama’s Nobel lecture framed force as sometimes necessary but constrained by law, transparency and “just war” ethics; yet his administration dramatically expanded covert drone strikes from 2009...
Norwegian reactions were largely anxious and skeptical about how Donald Trump sought credit for peace efforts—Oslo “braced” for fallout if he did not win the Nobel Peace Prize amid intense lobbying an...
The Nobel Peace Prize winner is chosen by the five-member Norwegian Nobel Committee, appointed by Norway’s parliament, from among several hundred nominations received each year; for 2025 the committee...