As Myanmar’s detained prodemocracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 81st birthday on 19 June 2026, a coordinated international call emerged demanding her release, along with that of thousands of other political prisoners currently languishing in jails across the South-east Asian nation.
The US President further stated that all he cared about was saving lives. "And I saved... tens of millions of lives," he claimed.
Donald Trump has again claimed he stopped a war between India and Pakistan, linking it to his Nobel Peace Prize pitch, while India has rejected any third-party role.
Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado’s sudden appearance in Oslo was not simply a personal triumph after months in hiding; it was a calculated political act that reopened Venezuela’s unresolved democratic question.
Machado dedicated the award "to the suffering people of Venezuela and to President Trump for his decisive support of our cause!"
As head of state, he oversaw the release of Madiba from prison on 11 February 1990.
In a letter to David Beasley, Executive Director of WFP, Dalai Lama said this is recognition of the organisations vital role in reducing hunger in the world.
Founded in 1961, the UN organisation helped 97 million people last year, distributing 15 billion rations to people in 88 countries last year.
In 2001, he wrote an 'Appeal for Democracy', and also called on northern and southern dissidents to drop their cultural differences and unite in 2005.
According to family friends, Pachauri was admitted in Escorts hospital recently.
