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    Nobel Peace Prize haunted by the 'spectre' of Trump

    Donald Trump's pursuit of the Nobel Peace Prize continues, despite minimal chances of being awarded. The Norwegian Nobel Committee faces scrutiny in choosing this year's laureate amidst Trump's actions and policies. While some speculate the prize may go to humanitarian efforts, others suggest a more controversial choice could emerge. The committee is also aware of the potential backlash from awarding the prize.

    Trump will not win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, but he may influence who does

    This year's Nobel Peace Prize is anticipated to avoid controversial choices due to Trump's influence. Experts believe awarding the prize could increase the pressure on the laureate from Trump. Possible candidates include Pope Leo and Francesca Albanese for their advocacy work. While some suggest safer choices like Save the Children, there's pressure to support liberal democracy and human rights. The final decision will be announced on October 9.

    BRICS Delhi Declaration backs sovereign Palestinian state, opposes Gaza displacement

    During their summit, BRICS leaders embraced the Delhi Declaration, addressing the critical situation in Gaza with urgent concern. The declaration opposed the forced displacement of Palestinian people, advocating for their sovereignty and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. Additionally, BRICS acknowledged ongoing legal actions against Israel in the International Court of Justice, urging for adherence to UN resolutions and greater humanitarian access.

    ICJ judges vote in individual capacity: MEA on Dalveer Bhandari's vote against Russia

    When asked about the vote at a media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "They are (there) in individual capacities and they vote on the merits of that. Not appropriate to comment on how judges in the ICJ vote."

    ICJ verdict in Jadhav case complete vindication of India's stand: MEA

    India had approached the ICJ against the military court's decision in May, 2017 and the world court stayed his execution then.

    Pak committed to implementing ICJ's decision in Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Official

    Indian national Jadhav, 48, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism in April 2017.India moved the ICJ in May the same year against the verdict.

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