Overview

• Under U.S. mediation, Thailand and Cambodia implemented a ceasefire on July 28 after weeks of cross-border clashes that displaced over 200,000 people.
• Press secretary Karoline Leavitt publicly urged the Nobel Committee to recognize Trump’s role in the ceasefire with a Peace Prize.
• Pakistan formally nominated Trump for his claimed mediation in the India–Pakistan conflict, while India denied any U.S. involvement in those talks.
• International law experts have deemed U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites unlawful even as Trump declared a separate Israel-Iran truce.
• Global reactions to Trump’s peacemaker campaign range from formal Nobel nominations to critical legal assessments and official denials of U.S. involvement.