The White House criticized the Nobel committee for not awarding this year's peace prize to President Trump, claiming they prioritize politics over peace. Trump has sought the prize for his peace deals. The committee awarded the prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for her efforts in promoting democracy in Venezuela amidst government repression. Machado has faced persecution and has been in hiding since January. The situation in Venezuela is marked by human rights violations and political oppression. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)