Yahoo news home

If Trump convinces China to abandon force against Taiwan he deserves Nobel prize, Taiwan president says

TAIPEI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump should get the Nobel Peace Prize should he be able to convince Chinese President Xi Jinping to abandon the use of force against Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te told a conservative U.S. radio show and podcast in an interview. The United States is Chinese-claimed Taiwan’s most important international backer, despite…

Read More
Leon Panetta

Exclusive: Obama’s Defense Secretary Says Trump ‘Hurting His Chances’ of Nobel Prize

U.S. President Donald Trump is “hurting his chances” of winning the Nobel Peace Prize he has long coveted, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told Newsweek. Trump has for years said he feels he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, one of the world’s best-known accolades. The Republican has at once styled himself a “peacemaker-in-chief,” tasked…

Read More
Hillary Clinton says she'd nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war without giving territory to Russia

Hillary Clinton says she’d nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war without giving territory to Russia

Washington — Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state and President Trump’s former rival on the presidential campaign trail, said Friday that if Mr. Trump secures an end to the war in Ukraine without Kyiv ceding territory to Russia, she would nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize herself.  Clinton made the comments on the…

Read More