Handshakes are a symbol of peace and goodwill, but only a few have created history. Rediff.com brings you a collection of historic handshakes.
Bill Clinton was snapped in an awkward photograph recently, which has gone viral.
'India is respected by both Israel and Palestine.' 'India can push the international community for the peace process.'
He won the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in reaching an interim peace agreement with the Palestinians.
Peres won the Nobel Peace prize in 1994 for his role negotiating peace accords with the Palestinians.
Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai have been awarded the coveted Nobel Peace Prize for 2014.
Israel is no longer the valiant and beleaguered underdog, but increasingly seen as an increasingly arrogant oppressor seeking to crush another old nation under its jackboots, says Mohan Guruswamy.