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Nobel Peace Prize Announcement Awaited The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be revealed shortly in Oslo, with the announcement expected within the hour. Predicting the laureate is difficult—the selection process is confidential, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decisions are often unpredictable. In the past, the

Power Restored in Kyiv After Overnight Strikes Electricity has been reinstated for 270,000 homes and businesses in Kyiv following overnight attacks by Russian forces that disrupted supply, Ukraine’s energy minister, Svitlana Hrynchuk, stated on social media on Friday. Residents in the capital reported hearing explosions through the night,

Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The committee recognized Machado as a "courageous and dedicated advocate for peace" who "upholds the principles of democracy amid rising challenges." Jørgen Watne Frydnes, head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, announced the decision

Thousands of displaced Palestinians have started heading back to their homes in southern Gaza after a truce took effect and Israeli forces pulled back to a predetermined line—marking the first halt in hostilities in the devastated area since March. The Israeli military confirmed the truce deal, which received cabinet

War in Gaza Leaves Thousands of Children Alone and Wounded In just a few months, the war in Gaza has introduced a devastating new term to emergency medical terminology: WCNSF, meaning "wounded child, no surviving family." After years of bombardment and severe shortages, the crisis has deepened. Amid

Diplomatic Efforts in Gaza Marked by Persistent Failure George Mitchell, the prominent U.S. figure behind the Northern Ireland peace deal, once described diplomacy as 700 days of failure leading to one day of success. In Gaza, however, there have been 730 days of failure with no such breakthrough. The