More than 1,000 students volunteered. Stirred by this enthusiastic reaction, two weeks later Kennedy proposed a “Peace Corps of Americans who would work for progress and peace in developing ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend peace talks in Ukraine scheduled to take place in Turkey on Thursday, according to an announcement from the Kremlin, while President Donald Trump ...

Pope Leo XIV made his first social media post on Tuesday in which he sent a message of peace, as he seeks to maintain an active social media presence through the official papal accounts.

Pope Leo XIV gave his first blessing as pontiff this Sunday. In his speech, he called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. "Never again war," Pope Leo XIV ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Peace Corps staffers are bracing for deep cuts at the agency, ones they fear will do untold damage to one of the last remaining programs promoting development and fostering goodwill abroad.

Herzog praises ‘settlement’ as Israel’s defensive shield, drawing rebuke from Peace Now ... [Settlements Minister Orit] Struck, and [right-wing commentator Shimon] Riklin,” says Peace ...

The Menominee Nation planted eastern white pine trees in Milwaukee as a symbol of peace and unity. The trees were planted as part of a week of events for Earth Week and Arbor Day. The Menominee ...

Let me draw on my Peace Corps experience to explain why I think Trump’s attack on America’s international agencies is very dangerous. We got a TV in 1950. I was 9. By 1954 I was seeing war ...

The 2017 Women, Peace and Security Act was penned by current Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, then a member of the House representing South Dakota, and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.).

The duo’s efforts are now culminating in It’s Time – The People’s Peace Conference, scheduled for May 8-9 in Jerusalem. The two-day event, expected to draw over 10,000 participants, represents the ...

The head of a Peace Corps alumni group said he was told the cuts would affect full-time employees, not the volunteers working overseas. By David A. Fahrenthold David A. Fahrenthold is an ...