Peace

The price of oil surged nearly 5% Wednesday as U.S. officials talked down the chance of new peace talks after an 11th straight night of strikes on Iran and with major disruption now facing two of the world’s key supply routes. International Brent crude oil rose as much as 4.9%…

Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said that no government can guarantee lasting peace for its people, noting that true peace can only be found in God. Speaking during a church service in Warri, Delta State, Oyedepo urged believers not to rely on earthly institutions for…

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R omanée-Conti made history in 2018 when a bottle of Pinot Noir from its vineyard fetched nearly $600,000 (US) at a Sotheby’s auction. The bottle was one of only 600 produced in 1945. That year was transformative for the estate. The Nazi occupation of France had ended the summer before,…

In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds and Lord of all creation — may the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon the noblest of all of the Prophets and Messengers, Muhammad, upon…

At some point in nearly every match at this summer’s World Cup, the broadcast cameras have found FIFA president Gianni Infantino perched high above the field in a box suite. Across the first two weeks of the tournament alone, Infantino reportedly logged more than 20,000 miles of air travel, zigzagging…

Updated 14 July 2026 at 09:02 IST India has launched its campaign for a non-permanent UNSC seat for the 2028-29 term, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlining the nation’s priorities and peacekeeping contributions. He presented the SHANTI vision, emphasizing the UN's role amid increasing global conflicts. India Launches Campaign…

England are in the semi-final of the World Cup, and that means a startling torrent of guff has been unleashed across the nation’s sports pages. There’s all manner of complete bollocks about Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham, obviously, and the suggestion that Sir Harold of Kane has been required to…

An “institutionalised” China-US G2 framework could offer a “structural guarantee” for global peace in a world beset by crises, a high-profile adviser to Beijing has said. Zheng Yongnian, a noted Chinese political scientist, said the world was faced with four intertwined challenges – geopolitical conflicts, increasingly “religionised” societies, imbalances in…

First Published: Friday, 10 Jul 2026 9:48 AM MYT JULY 10 — The world is now in a big mess. No thanks to conflicts which should not have erupted. Oil prices are back to new highs. Costs of freight have risen thanks to disrupted shipping lanes. So are the insurance.…