Peace

The Dutch bike-transit system should be our guide to not only encourage public transport use, but to also make it more efficient and attractive by offering higher frequency service with even better coverage. How is that possible? As we seem to be reaching the light at the end of the…

Image caption Ali Fauzi is now helping others turn their backs on extremism and intolerance "I am an expert bomb maker. I can make bombs in just five minutes." Ali Fauzi was a key member of Jemaah Islamiyah, a militant group with links to al-Qaeda, which was responsible for Indonesia's…

The lockdowns that have been in place around the world have pushed at us all a little at times. For some, it’s pushed a little harder than for others. One person whom it’s most definitely pushed is YouTuber and former NASA engineer Mark Rober, who turned his backyard bird watching…

May 25, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Doubt is a very powerful entity that, without tools, can consume your life, especially during these present times. First, it’s important to know it’s perfectly OK to feel the way you do. Second, this piece is intended…

Eid-ul-Fitr is an Islamic festival celebrated by Muslims across the world. It marks the end of the fasting month Ramadan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic year. This year, the festival of breaking the fast Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated from the evening of Sunday, 24 May until…

A mermaid who is little.Image: DisneyAs NBC prepares to roll out its new Peacock streaming service to the wider public, the network’s adding on even more...interesting...programming to its upcoming lineup. If Battlestar Galactica isn’t quite your thing, then maybe a comedic trip under the sea might be able to convince…

Finding your inner peace and outward strength. Posted May 22, 2020 Source: Pixabay I wrote this poem for a dear friend — and now with their permission, I would like to share it with you: People will ask “Where were you when the world was lonely?”  I was always here While…

Finding your inner peace and outward strength. Posted May 22, 2020 Source: Pixabay I wrote this poem for a dear friend — and now with their permission, I would like to share it with you: People will ask “Where were you when the world was lonely?”  I was always here While…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas waves in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank - MOHAMAD TOROKMAN /ReutersThis article was originally published in Letter from Jerusalem, our weekly newsletter which takes a deeper look at the people and places of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. You can sign up for free here.Late on Tuesday night,…

“We’d like to offer you the position,” she said, meeting me with a broad, expectant smile. I had thought I was coming in for a final interview, but was instead met with a job offer. I was stunned. I had applied for the position on a lark, thinking I was…