Peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has listed a series of measures required for an end to the war in his country in a speech to the G20 summit. Speaking virtually to world leaders gathered in Bali, Indonesia, Zelensky said that Russia must agree to the territorial integrity of Ukraine, withdraw its…

putin pact exit Published: 23:58, 14 Nov 2022BRITISH troops are withdrawing from Mali after the country’s ruling junta made a pact with Russian mercenaries. Some 300 troops had battled jihadis as part of the world’s most dangerous peacekeeping mission. 1 Around 300 troops have battled jihadis for three years as…

PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House World leaders have converged in Phnom Penh, Nov. 10 to 13, for the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and other related summits. It is the first in a series of international conferences in Southeast Asia, followed this week by the…

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SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — With Russia’s war in Ukraine raging, Pope Francis joined Muslim, Christian and Jewish leaders on Friday in calling for the great religions to work together for peace, telling an interfaith summit that religion must never be used to justify violence and that faith leaders must oppose…

Veteran TV and radio personality Jeremy Mansfield has died, his close friend Samantha Cowen confirmed in a statement on Monday. Radio and TV legend Jeremy Mansfield has died. Image: Gallo Images/Oupa Bopape “This morning a light went out in the world. Jeremy Mansfield passed away just before dawn. He died…

Religious diplomacy is the key to resolving many conflicts around the world, the UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence said. Speaking at a conference in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak said religious diplomacy was also necessary to effectively deal with critical issues. “In the United Arab Emirates, we have…

KYIV - A senior Ukrainian official expressed skepticism on Saturday (Oct 29) about the takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk, whose relations with Kyiv have been precarious since the billionaire suggested in early October Ukraine should give up occupied land for peace. Mr Musk, a self-declared "free speech absolutist", has…

Old Oak Tree Inspiration, a new book by Carol A. Holmgren, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. When she was a teenager, Carol Holmgren would go out to an old oak tree behind her shabby farm when she needed time to herself. Taking along a pencil and paper,…

In 1992, basketball history unfolded in front of the world. The best of the best in the NBA came together to form a team full of legends for the Olympics. The ‘Dream Team’ is arguably the greatest team ever assembled in the history of the sport. However, apart from their…