Peace

In The Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, may the blessings and peace be upon our beloved master Prophet Muhammad, the last of Prophets, on his family, and all his companions. Dear brothers and sisters! Allah Almighty says:…

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Democracy Dies in Darkness Putin’s state visit to India presents Prime Minister Modi with a delicate diplomatic challenge, analysts say, needing to reassure Moscow without angering Trump. Updated December 4, 2025 The Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited refinery in Mangalore, India. (Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images) NEW DELHI — There was no…

Ukraine is facing two scenarios, and both look bleak. For any peace agreement to be accepted by Russia, Ukraine will almost certainly have to give up some of its territory. This would confirm that, in the 21st century, European borders can be redrawn by military force once more. If no…

US secretary of state says US president is ‘the only leader in the world capable of resolving the Sudan crisis’. United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that US President Donald Trump has been personally overseeing efforts to bring an end to the war in Sudan, now deep…

Australia's Socceroos will soon learn who their FIFA World Cup 2026 opening stage opponents are, with the unveiling of the tournament's draw. The World Cup draw will be attended by United States President Donald Trump, who has been rumoured as a possible winner of FIFA's inaugural peace prize, which will…

By RFE/RL staff - Dec 03, 2025, 9:00 AM CST U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held a lengthy meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss a revised 19-point peace proposal, though major disputes, especially over Ukrainian territory, remain unresolved. European governments rejected elements of the U.S. draft they say undermine Ukraine’s sovereignty,…

The disco legends behind US President Donald Trump's favourite campaign anthem will take centre stage at Friday's (Dec 5) World Cup draw, FIFA has announced, in what promises to be a star-studded affair with distinctly Trumpian overtones. The Village People will deliver a rendition of YMCA at the Kennedy Center…

Local contractors under the umbrella of the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) have again staged a peaceful protest at the entrances of the Federal Ministry of Finance over alleged continued delays in payments for completed and commissioned projects, accusing the government of constantly shifting its position and lying.…

When does the World Cup draw take place? The World Cup draw will start at Washington DC’s Kennedy Center at 12pm local time on Friday 5 December (5pm GMT/4am Saturday AEST). Although don’t worry if you tune in late: based on previous draws there will be a few speeches about…