New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- US President Donald Trump said on Thursday (January 8) he will meet Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Washington next week, and he suggested she intends to give him her Nobel Peace Prize - an accolade he has long sought but did not receive.

"I understand she wants to do that. That would be a great honor," Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity, referring to Machado's 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which she won for her role in advocating democratic rights in Venezuela.

However, officials from the Nobel Institute in Oslo have noted that a Nobel Peace Prize cannot legally be transferred once awarded, though laureates are free to use their prize money as they wish.

The planned meeting would be the first be...