{"id":72625,"date":"2025-06-26T02:05:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jun\/25\/pakistan-trump-nobel-peace-prize-nomination-iran-strikes"},"modified":"2025-06-26T02:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:05:27","slug":"pakistan-debates-trump-nobel-peace-prize-nomination-after-us-strikes-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=72625","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan debates Trump Nobel peace prize nomination after US strikes on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani government had credited US president with \u2018pivotal leadership\u2019 in its ceasefire negotiations with India<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/jun\/25\/israel-iran-war-live-iranian-nuclear-program-could-restart-in-months-pentagon-finds-as-fragile-ceasefire-holds\">Middle East crisis \u2013 live updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Donald Trump\u2019s intervention into the Iran-Israel war, and brokering then announcing a ceasefire, has drawn a heated debate in Pakistan \u2013 where the government had formally <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jun\/21\/pakistan-trump-nobel-prize-recommendation-india-ceasefire\">nominated the US president<\/a> for the Nobel peace prize as the US military was making its final preparations for a strike that threatened all-out war in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>A statement in the early hours of Saturday local time \u2013 shortly before US B-2 bombers left the Whiteman air force base in Missouri and headed to Iran \u2013 had credited Trump for a \u201clegacy of pragmatic diplomacy\u201d and \u201cpivotal leadership\u201d for ensuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/12\/how-india-and-pakistan-conflict-turned-from-brink-of-war-to-ceasefire-in-days\">Pakistan\u2019s ceasefire with India<\/a> in a conflict that had begun with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/23\/indian-security-forces-hunt-militants-after-tourists-killed-in-kashmir-attack\">the killing of tourists<\/a> in Indian-administered Kashmir in April.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jun\/25\/pakistan-trump-nobel-peace-prize-nomination-iran-strikes\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani government had credited US president with \u2018pivotal leadership\u2019 in its ceasefire negotiations with IndiaMiddle East crisis \u2013 live updatesDonald Trump\u2019s intervention into the Iran-Israel war, and brokering then announcing a ceasefire, has drawn&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":425,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[415,448,212,1655,60,61,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-donald-trump","category-iran","category-middle-east-and-north-africa","category-nobel-peace-prize","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72626,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72625\/revisions\/72626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}