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Nobel peace prize winner Maria Corina Machado: the Venezuelan opposition leader forced into hiding after taking on Maduro

Across Latin America, democracy is coming under severe pressure. Authoritarian leaders across the continent have been entrenching political power through constitutional manipulation, militarised policing and the persecution of dissent.

The Conversation

Marco Rubio Lead the Campaign to Get Venezuela's María Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize Openly Coveted by Trump

Donald Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio nominated Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize, openly coveted by his boss, President Donald Trump.

Latin Times

Venezuela's María Corina Machado Wins the Nobel Peace Prize for Standing Up to Socialism

The award goes to a classical liberal and free market advocate who has risked her life to challenge Venezuela’s socialist dictatorship.

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White House slams Nobel committee's decision not to award 2025 Peace Prize to Trump

Trump has long coveted the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize and aggressively lobbied for the award, citing his role in brokering a number of international ceasefire deals.

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‘Oh, my God’: Watch the emotional moment Venezuela’s ‘Iron Lady’ María Corina Machado discovers she won the Nobel Peace Prize

Machado becomes only the 20th woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and the first Venezuelan recipient. For now, she remains in hiding.

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Venezuelan Leader María Corina Machado Mentions Trump in Her First Words After Winning the Nobel Peace Prize

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado in recognition of her persistent fight for democracy and her nonviolent challenge to authoritarian rule. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored her "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela."

Latin Times

Trump did not win 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

The president had repeatedly said he deserved the Nobel for ending "unendable wars."

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White House slams Trump’s perceived Nobel peace prize snub as ‘politics over peace’

President has ‘heart of humanitarian’, spokesperson says after unsuccessful bid for prize amid Gaza ceasefire deal

The Guardian - US

White House Official Says Nobel Committee 'Chose Politics Over Peace' After Trump Misses Out on Award

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung accused the Nobel Committee of prioritizing "politics over peace" after the Norwegian panel awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, passing over President Donald Trump

Latin Times

First Thing: Hamas and Israel implement ceasefire

Israeli troops begin pulling back from parts of Gaza. Plus, stories from survivors who were trapped on Everest

The Guardian - UK

A list of this year's Nobel Prize winners so far

The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has brought this week’s Nobel announcements to a conclusion

The Independent UK

Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado once described Trump as a ‘visionary.’ She just won his coveted Nobel Peace Prize

Maria Corina Machado was given the award for promoting democracy in Venezuela and says that the US president is the country’s best chance for regime change

The Independent UK

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in promoting democratic rights in her home country, the awards committee said on Friday.

Euronews

Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado wins Nobel peace prize

Opponent of Maduro regime receives award and praise for keeping ‘flame of democracy burning’

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Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize — as Donald Trump misses out

Maria Corina Machado received coveted award for her ‘tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela’

Benzinga

Will Trump Win The Nobel Peace Prize? Crypto Bettors Don't Think So, Favor Venezuela's María Corina Machado Instead

President Donald Trump's allies may be pushing for his Nobel Peace Prize victory, but cryptocurrency bettors favor Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado as the likely winner.

The Guardian - US

Venezuela on edge over Trump regime change whispers: ‘If it does happen we are ready’

Allies of President Nicolás Maduro vow to resist any military intervention but experts suspect Venezuela’s leaders were rattled by Trump’s decision to bomb Iran

Latin Times

Iconic Cruz-Diez Mosaic at Caracas Airport Goes Viral After Deputy Secretary Sparks Hope Among Venezuelans as Calls Grow for Maduro's Exit

When U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau shared a photo of the Carlos Cruz-Diez mosaic at Caracas's Simón Bolívar International Airport, he wrote just five words: "If you know, you know." To most Americans, it looked like a striking piece of modern art. For millions of Venezuelans, it was…

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Nicolás Maduro Moves Up Christmas in Venezuela by Decree Again, Amid Rising Tensions with Washington

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced that Christmas celebrations in the country will begin by decree on October 1, 2025, two months earlier than the traditional start of the season. The declaration comes as tensions mount between Caracas and Washington following the deployment of U.S. military forces in Caribbean waters close…

Latin Times

Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Posts Photo of Her Bed: The Internet Says It's a Big Sign

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado set off a wave of speculation this week after posting a seemingly simple photo of her bed. The image, showing a turquoise pillow embroidered with the words "Todo va a estar bien" (everything will be fine), has been interpreted by supporters as a powerful…

Latin Times

Republican Rep. Threats Top Venezuelan Official Over Warning To Opposition Leader: 'The Wrath Of God Will Fall Upon You'

Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar threatened top Venezuelan official Diosdado Cabello over a warning he made to opposition leader Maria Corina Machado amid tensions with the U.S.

Latin Times

Venezuela Announces Deployment of Thousands of Troops to Colombia Border Amid U.S. Tensions

Diosdado Cabello, vice president of Venezuela's ruling party and Minister of Interior, confirmed on Monday that 15,000 troops will be deployed along the border with Colombia amid heightened tensions with the United States

Latin Times

Top Venezuelan Official Accuses Opposition Leader Machado of 'Terrorist Plot' as U.S. Warships Approach the Country's Coast

Cabello's announcement comes on the same day Reuters reported that three U.S. Aegis guided-missile destroyers will arrive off Venezuela's coast within 36 hours

The Conversation

Maduro consolidates hold on power as Venezuela’s opposition boycotts elections

Venezuela’s ruling party romped to victory in regional and legislative elections on May 25, winning over 82% of votes cast for the national assembly. The government-controlled national electoral council said candidates for the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) won the race for governor in 23 out of the country’s…

Latin Times

Marco Rubio Lauds U.S.-Backed Operation That Freed Venezuelan Opposition Members But Questions Still Remain

Five members of Venezuela's opposition who spent over a year sheltered in the Argentine Embassy in Caracas have arrived safely in the United States

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