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Will Nobel Peace Prize pick make waves at the White House?

OSLO — The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday in Oslo, with much of the attention this year centered on how US President Donald Trump, eager to win it himself, will react. The laureate will be revealed at 11:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Nobel Institute in Oslo. In a world ravaged by conflicts and crises, 287 individuals and organizations have been nominated for the ultimate…

Will Nobel Peace Prize pick make waves at the White House?

The Nobel Peace Prize winner will be announced on Friday in Oslo, with the United States' attention focused on President Donald Trump's potential reaction. This year, 287 individuals and organizations have been nominated for the prestigious award, which is given every year to recognize those who have significantly contributed to promoting peace and humanitarian efforts.

Despite claims of ending multiple wars and his belief that he is the most deserving candidate, Trump is expected to be excluded from the list. The US president's hard-line stance on Iran, territorial expansion plans, and his criticisms of fellow countries have been seen as factors disqualifying him.

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