Peace

ROME — Pope Francis prayed Saturday for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge health care for all, vaccines for the poor and for dialogue to prevail in resolving the world’s conflicts. Amid a record-setting rise in Covid-19 cases in Italy this week, only…

In the midst of war, a moment of peace emerged during the Christmas holiday in 1914. Matthew Naylor  |  Opinion contributor More than a hundred years have passed since the founding catastrophe of the 20th century. Exactly why World War I began is still debated by historians, but what is clear is that it…

Recent audiobook release "Healing the Circle" from Audiobook Network author Richard L. Gibson is a captivating novel introducing Bren, born on the plains of the North American continent, and coming of age as he meets Sara, a golden-haired young woman with a love of wolves and the natural world. Their…

Getty / HARRY BENSON Ken Kragen was magic. I didn’t know this until two years ago, when I met him. I had never heard the name Ken Kragen, as you may not have, and thus was ignorant about how much musical joy the guy had brought into my life, and…

The Atlanta Braves' Dansby Swanson helped his team win Game 4 of the World Series Saturday and then told a national television audience how his faith in God has given him peace amidst difficult circumstances. Swanson's solo home run in the seventh inning tied the game and sparked a rally…

Atlanta's Dansby Swanson had only four hits in all six games of this year's World Series against Houston, but he made the most of them. Three days after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning to spark a game-winning rally in Game 4 of the World Series, Swanson…

Nobel Peace Prize winners Dmitry Muratov (R) and Maria Ressa (L) during the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize in the City Hall in Oslo, Norway, 10 December 2021. (Photo: EPA-EFE/Heiko Junge) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Your Excellencies, Distinguished Guests. I stand…

OTTAWA — Canada emerged from a high-profile peacekeeping summit in South Korea this week having pledged tens of millions of dollars in new funds to help the United Nations execute its missions around the world. OTTAWA — Canada emerged from a high-profile peacekeeping summit in South Korea this week having…

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By AFP 29 November 2021   |   2:03 pm Fiji will deploy 50 troops to an Australian-led peacekeeping force in the Solomon Islands following anti-government rioting that razed parts of the capital Honiara, Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said Monday. Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama addresses the 68th United Nations…