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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.

How Delhi saved day with ICJ dash: Violation of ICJ's direction can cost Pakistan dear, says India's lawyer Harish Salve
India had strategically invoked Article 41 of the ICJ Statute and Article 74(4) of the court rules and this helped it get the desired reprieve.

Pakistan does not accept ICJ's jurisdiction in national security matters, says Foreign Office
Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria also hit out at India, saying the country has been "trying to hide its real face" by taking the case of Jadhav to ICJ.

How an utter lack of clarity marks Pakistan's handling of Kulbhushan Jadhav case
Neither the date of judgement, nor appeal, nor any information on the so-called trial within Pakistan has been furnished by Pakistan either to India or the ICJ.

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: The four issues that swung ICJ's ruling India's way
The ICJ ruled that the dispute does fall under its jurisdiction as the dispute between India and Pakistan is indeed to do with the Vienna Convention.

Pakistan to file counter-memorial on Kulbhushan Jadhav's case in ICJ on July 17: Report
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on January 23 gave a timeline to both Pakistan and India for filing another round of memorials in the case.

ICJ denies Pakistan's request to play Kulbhushan Jadhav's 'confessional' video
India, in its appeal to the ICJ, had asserted that Jadhav was kidnapped from Iran where he was involved in business activities after retiring from the Indian Navy.

India in ICJ after 46 years: Government says sham trial forced hand
The protocol calls upon signatory countries to abide by any decision taken by the ICJ on disputes related to denial of consular access to people who are imprisoned abroad.

ICJ fixes time-limits for India, Pakistan in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
A 10-member bench of the ICJ on May 18 restrained Pakistan from executing Jadhav till adjudication of the case.

India re-nominates Justice Dalveer Bhandari for another term as ICJ judge
Bhandari, 69, was elected in April 2012 during simultaneous balloting in both the General Assembly and the Security Council to a seat on the ICJ.

ICJ does not allow review of decisions, Pakistan's request a populist ploy: Harish Salve
Harish Salve pointed out, "There is no appeal or review procedure provided under the ICJ statute or rules against the orders already passed by it."

Kulbhushan Jadhav hearing and how the ICJ still remains a potent system to solve inter-state disputes
Death penalty cases like Jadhav’s offer a rare flash of drama. The bulk of the ICJ’s work is territorial disputes or water rights.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Meet the 'wise men' behind the ICJ verdict
After months of bilateral tension, the ICJ verdict has come as a great relief to his Jadhav's family and the people of India, with PM Narendra Modi expressing satisfaction on the judgement.

Pakistan will accept ICJ's decision on Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Punjab minister
Punjab Law Minister remark was in conflict with that of the foreign office which said Pak doesn't accept ICJ's jurisdiction in matters related to national security.
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