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Maria Corina Machado presents her Nobel medal to Donald Trump

The medal is not the prize, says Nobel Committee

The Nobel Peace Prize is inseparable from the person who won it, the Nobel Committee said today, a day after this year's winner gave her medal to US President Donald Trump.

World • 16 Jan

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado speaks during a news conference

Venezuela starting 'transition to democracy' - Machado

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has said that her country is starting a "true transition to democracy" and that everyone there should have a right to vote as soon as possible in free and fair elections.

World • 16 Jan

Trump threatens tariffs on those opposing Greenland plans

US President Donald Trump has said he may impose trade tariffs on countries that do not support his plans to take over Greenland and is talking to NATO.

Greenland • 17 Jan

a man in police uniform sprays a substance towards a man kneeling on the ground, while a second man in police uniform watches

Trump threatens to use military over Minnesota protests

US President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke an emergency law that allows domestic deployment of the military, as protests roil Minnesota after a federal agent shot dead a woman last week.

US • 15 Jan

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: (EDITOR'S NOTE: This Handout image was provided by a third-party organization and may not adhere to Getty Images' editorial policy.) President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the Ov

Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel medal to Trump

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she "presented" her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump, who has openly coveted the award that the Nobel committee says cannot be transferred.

World • 16 Jan

American Civil rights activist Claudette Colvin looks out a window in 1998.

US civil rights ⁠pioneer Claudette Colvin dies aged 86

US civil rights ⁠pioneer Claudette Colvin, who was arrested at age 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman in Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks' similar act of defiance, has died aged 86.

US • 14 Jan

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt speak during a news conference at the Danish Embassy in Washington, DC, on January 14, 2026. Denmark and Greenland's top diplomats held high-stakes talks at the

US position on Greenland unchanged, says Danish minister

Denmark's foreign minister has said it is "absolutely not necessary" for the United States to seize Greenland, and urged the US engage in "respectful" cooperation on the territory following talks with top US officials.

World • 14 Jan

A view shows traditional Greenlandic houses seen in near-dark conditions in Nuuk, Greenland

'We choose Denmark,' says Greenland ahead of US talks

Greenland would choose to remain Danish over a US takeover, its leader said today, ahead of crunch White House talks on the future of the Arctic region which US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened.

World • 13 Jan

Owners of "Le Constellation" bar Jacques Moretti and Jessica Moretti

Swiss court keeps bar owner in custody after deadly fire

A Swiss court has ordered ⁠that the co-owner of a bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana that ‍caught fire on New Year's Day, killing 40 people, must remain in custody.

Europe • 12 Jan

Greenland military takeover would end NATO - commissioner

A European Commissioner has said that it would be the end of NATO if the United States took Greenland by force.

World • 12 Jan

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The medal is not the prize, says Nobel Committee

Venezuela starting 'transition to democracy' - Machado

Trump threatens tariffs on those opposing Greenland plans

Trump threatens to use military over Minnesota protests

Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel medal to Trump

US civil rights ⁠pioneer Claudette Colvin dies aged 86

US position on Greenland unchanged, says Danish minister

'We choose Denmark,' says Greenland ahead of US talks

Swiss court keeps bar owner in custody after deadly fire

Greenland military takeover would end NATO - commissioner