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Travel
fromBig Think
2 hours ago

The arc of human history is toward cooperation, not division

Hitchhiking fosters deep connections and insights into diverse lives, revealing personal stories and experiences across different cultures.
Psychology
fromCornell Chronicle
16 hours ago

Why do people oppose violence and support war? How moral views evolve | Cornell Chronicle

Moral views are influenced by fixed beliefs and fickle perceptions, leading to disagreements and changes over time.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Sudan is not lost. Here at last is a way to break the cycle of violence in our country | Abdalla Hamdok

Sudan faces a humanitarian crisis and violence, but civilian coalitions are working towards peace and a functional state.
#iran
fromIrish Independent
11 hours ago
World news

US begins Iran port blockade; Israel continues to bombard Lebanon; Dozens detained in NYC protest over US arms sales to Israel

World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Talks set to begin in Islamabad as U.S. and Iran seek path to end war

Iran and U.S. delegations are in Islamabad for talks to end the war following a shaky ceasefire agreement.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Iran ceasefire under pressure as strikes in Lebanon continue ahead of talks

The U.S. ceasefire with Iran is under pressure as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked amid ongoing conflicts.
World news
fromIrish Independent
11 hours ago

US begins Iran port blockade; Israel continues to bombard Lebanon; Dozens detained in NYC protest over US arms sales to Israel

Iran seeks a deal with the U.S., but tensions rise due to military blockade and threats in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromIrish Independent
8 hours ago

US and Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week; Israel continues to bombard Lebanon

Iran seeks a deal with the U.S., but tensions remain high due to military blockades and threats in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US-Iran ceasefire talks: What are the key sticking points?

High-stakes talks between Iran and the US ended without a deal, exposing deep divisions and prolonging uncertainty during a two-week ceasefire.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Talks set to begin in Islamabad as U.S. and Iran seek path to end war

Iran and U.S. delegations are in Islamabad for talks to end the war following a shaky ceasefire agreement.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
4 days ago

Iran ceasefire under pressure as strikes in Lebanon continue ahead of talks

The U.S. ceasefire with Iran is under pressure as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked amid ongoing conflicts.
more#iran
#trump
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago
World politics

Trump's war has emboldened Iran. Diplomacy is the only solution | Kenneth Roth

Trump's military strategy against Iran has failed, necessitating a shift to diplomacy as the only viable option.
fromAxios
1 week ago
World news

Iran mediators make last-ditch push for 45-day ceasefire

Trump extended the deadline for negotiations with Iran by 20 hours, emphasizing the urgency of reaching a deal.
US Elections
fromThe New Yorker
18 hours ago

"The Peace President" Gets Belligerent with Iran and the Pope

Trump imposed a naval blockade after failed negotiations to end the war, while his Vice-President attempted diplomacy in Pakistan.
World news
fromAxios
1 week ago

Iran mediators make last-ditch push for 45-day ceasefire

Trump extended the deadline for negotiations with Iran by 20 hours, emphasizing the urgency of reaching a deal.
more#trump
Public health
fromNature
1 day ago

How I harness research to inform humanitarian relief efforts

Beverley Stringer has dedicated her career to humanitarian work with Médecins Sans Frontières, focusing on improving public health in crisis settings.
Online Community Development
fromTruthout
2 days ago

What Do Authoritarians Fear Most? People Who Stick Up for Each Other.

Solidarity among communities is essential for resilience against economic and social pressures exacerbated by conflict and local challenges.
Education
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Using Human Kindness as a Shield Against School Violence

Billions are wasted on ineffective security measures for schools instead of investing in mental health resources and social support systems.
#israel
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Will Israel and Lebanon start ceasefire talks?

Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in ongoing attacks, while ceasefire talks are being initiated amid significant casualties and geopolitical tensions.
France politics
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Trump Reportedly Agreed to Include Lebanon in Ceasefire But Lied About It Anyway

Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon resulted in over 300 deaths, contradicting claims about a ceasefire agreement involving the country.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

World reacts to brutal' Israeli attacks on Lebanon amid US-Iran ceasefire

Israeli attacks in Lebanon have resulted in at least 254 deaths and over 1,165 injuries amid a renewed military operation targeting Hezbollah.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Israel's bombing of Lebanon after US-Iran ceasefire prompts condemnation

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon after a ceasefire announcement has drawn global condemnation and raised tensions in the region.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Will Israel and Lebanon start ceasefire talks?

Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in ongoing attacks, while ceasefire talks are being initiated amid significant casualties and geopolitical tensions.
France politics
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Trump Reportedly Agreed to Include Lebanon in Ceasefire But Lied About It Anyway

Israel's airstrikes on Lebanon resulted in over 300 deaths, contradicting claims about a ceasefire agreement involving the country.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

World reacts to brutal' Israeli attacks on Lebanon amid US-Iran ceasefire

Israeli attacks in Lebanon have resulted in at least 254 deaths and over 1,165 injuries amid a renewed military operation targeting Hezbollah.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Israel's bombing of Lebanon after US-Iran ceasefire prompts condemnation

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon after a ceasefire announcement has drawn global condemnation and raised tensions in the region.
more#israel
Europe news
fromFortune
4 days ago

U.S. and Iran begin peace talks as Trump goes to war against the media, insider traders, and the Pope | Fortune

Oil prices are expected to remain high due to geopolitical tensions and potential hoarding by industrialized nations.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

The Only Good News is that Trump Didn't Pull the Trigger

The U.S. war with Iran is influenced by Trump's rhetoric, fringe groups in politics, and controversial school reading lists in Texas.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
6 days ago

War Ethics and Why We Shouldn't Hope for the Best in Iran

Supporting a just war can be morally wrong if it leads to greater future injustices.
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Protesters in downtown Boston demand 'complete end' to 'illegal wars' with Iran, Lebanon

Demonstrators in Boston protested against U.S. military actions in Iran and Lebanon, calling them illegal and unjustifiable.
#ceasefire
fromBoston.com
6 days ago
US news

US, Israel, and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire, but much remains unclear and some attacks continue

France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Why Israel's attacks on Lebanon could cripple US-Iran ceasefire

US and Israel's exclusion of Lebanon from ceasefire raises fears of conflict escalation and undermines US-Iran negotiations.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Israel's attacks on Lebanon could unravel the US-Iran ceasefire | Mohamad Bazzi

A ceasefire was announced but Israel continued attacks on Lebanon, undermining the agreement and escalating regional tensions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

How Pakistan managed to get the US and Iran to a ceasefire

A two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran was agreed upon, facilitated by Pakistan's mediation efforts.
World news
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Iranians, Watching Precarious Ceasefire, Express Desperation Over What's Next

The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz under pressure from the U.S.
fromBoston.com
6 days ago
US news

US, Israel, and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire, but much remains unclear and some attacks continue

France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Why Israel's attacks on Lebanon could cripple US-Iran ceasefire

US and Israel's exclusion of Lebanon from ceasefire raises fears of conflict escalation and undermines US-Iran negotiations.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Israel's attacks on Lebanon could unravel the US-Iran ceasefire | Mohamad Bazzi

A ceasefire was announced but Israel continued attacks on Lebanon, undermining the agreement and escalating regional tensions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

How Pakistan managed to get the US and Iran to a ceasefire

A two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran was agreed upon, facilitated by Pakistan's mediation efforts.
World news
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Iranians, Watching Precarious Ceasefire, Express Desperation Over What's Next

The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz under pressure from the U.S.
more#ceasefire
#middle-east
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 hours ago

After losing loved ones, an Israeli and a Palestinian work together for Middle East peace

A profound brotherhood formed between an Israeli and a Palestinian after the 2023 Gaza war, emphasizing shared trauma and the pursuit of peace.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 hours ago

After losing loved ones, an Israeli and a Palestinian work together for Middle East peace

A profound brotherhood formed between an Israeli and a Palestinian after the 2023 Gaza war, emphasizing shared trauma and the pursuit of peace.
more#middle-east
#hezbollah
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon's government to pull out of Israel talks

Naim Qassem rejects US-mediated talks, viewing them as a tactic to disarm Hezbollah amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Why is Hezbollah a sticking point in the Iran ceasefire?

Hezbollah, an ally of Iran, faces Israeli attacks while the axis of resistance struggles amid regional tensions and potential ceasefire negotiations.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon's government to pull out of Israel talks

Naim Qassem rejects US-mediated talks, viewing them as a tactic to disarm Hezbollah amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Why is Hezbollah a sticking point in the Iran ceasefire?

Hezbollah, an ally of Iran, faces Israeli attacks while the axis of resistance struggles amid regional tensions and potential ceasefire negotiations.
more#hezbollah
#us-iran-talks
more#us-iran-talks
#us-iran-relations
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Caution, relief as US politicians respond to Trump's ceasefire with Iran

Democrats support the US-Iran truce while Republicans express skepticism about negotiations and accountability for past actions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US and Iran fail to reach peace deal after marathon talks in Pakistan

Iran and the US failed to reach a peace deal after high-stakes talks in Islamabad, with differing expectations from both sides.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

New tensions emerge before US-Iran war ceasefire talks in Pakistan

Negotiations between the US and Iran face significant obstacles due to unmet conditions and rising tensions ahead of planned ceasefire talks.
more#us-iran-relations
#lebanon
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Lebanon gripped by uncertainty over Iran-US ceasefire

Rescue efforts continue in Beirut despite national mourning, following deadly Israeli strikes that killed hundreds and intensified the humanitarian crisis.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Trump says Lebanon not included in US-Iran ceasefire amid Israeli assault

The US president claims the war in Lebanon is separate from the regional ceasefire, contradicting Pakistan's mediation efforts.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

US says Lebanon not part of ceasefire deal, Iran says it is

Lebanon is excluded from the two-week ceasefire deal, with ongoing Israeli strikes and tensions between the US and Iran.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Lebanon gripped by uncertainty over Iran-US ceasefire

Rescue efforts continue in Beirut despite national mourning, following deadly Israeli strikes that killed hundreds and intensified the humanitarian crisis.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Trump says Lebanon not included in US-Iran ceasefire amid Israeli assault

The US president claims the war in Lebanon is separate from the regional ceasefire, contradicting Pakistan's mediation efforts.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

US says Lebanon not part of ceasefire deal, Iran says it is

Lebanon is excluded from the two-week ceasefire deal, with ongoing Israeli strikes and tensions between the US and Iran.
more#lebanon
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

No Kings Must Mean No War: Foreign Policy Is Least Democratic Space in Politics

The majority of Iranian Americans oppose the war on Iran, despite media portrayal of pro-monarchy sentiments.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Inconclusive talks in Islamabad leave doubts about U.S.-Iran ceasefire

The U.S. and Iran failed to reach a deal after extensive negotiations, leaving the future of a ceasefire uncertain.
World news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

Middle East conflict escalation raises humanitarian and economic alarm - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Middle East conflict is causing widespread destruction, economic uncertainty, and a deteriorating humanitarian situation, impacting global markets and regional stability.
#pakistan
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy

Pakistan hosts peace talks with Iran and the US, marking its rise as a key diplomatic mediator.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

How Pakistan brokered a US-Iran ceasefire, and what's next

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Pakistan emerges as key mediator between US and Iran

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

How Pakistan secured biggest diplomatic win in years' with Iran ceasefire

Pakistan's leaders face a dire situation as the US-Israeli war with Iran escalates, threatening national security and economic stability.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy

Pakistan hosts peace talks with Iran and the US, marking its rise as a key diplomatic mediator.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

How Pakistan brokered a US-Iran ceasefire, and what's next

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Pakistan emerges as key mediator between US and Iran

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

How Pakistan secured biggest diplomatic win in years' with Iran ceasefire

Pakistan's leaders face a dire situation as the US-Israeli war with Iran escalates, threatening national security and economic stability.
more#pakistan
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Secret to Ending All Wars Is the Truth We Already Know

All major wisdom traditions independently teach the same core truth: love your neighbor as yourself, making this the fundamental target of human existence and the antidote to war.
#gaza
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Six months into ceasefire', Gaza suffers under persistent Israeli attacks

Gaza faces unprecedented devastation with over 72,000 killed and 172,000 injured amid ongoing Israeli violations of a US-brokered ceasefire.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Neither war nor peace': What Gaza looks like six months into ceasefire'

The ceasefire agreement from October 2025 has not led to improved humanitarian or security conditions in Gaza.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Six months into ceasefire', Gaza suffers under persistent Israeli attacks

Gaza faces unprecedented devastation with over 72,000 killed and 172,000 injured amid ongoing Israeli violations of a US-brokered ceasefire.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Neither war nor peace': What Gaza looks like six months into ceasefire'

The ceasefire agreement from October 2025 has not led to improved humanitarian or security conditions in Gaza.
more#gaza
fromJezebel
3 days ago

Smart Money Is Not Buying Trump's 'Ceasefire' with Iran

Stock markets, which have fully devolved into a circus animal responding to the one stimulus they know, bought the dip hard on the president's word. Even before this insane AI rally where stock markets are doing their best crypto impression, the concept of smart money in finance was not defined by the number-go-up traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Will the Board of Peace live up to its name?

United States President Donald Trump launched the Board of Peace on Thursday, saying it's one of the most consequential bodies ever created in the history of the world. This is all part of the agreement to reach a ceasefire in Gaza after more than two years of Israel's genocidal war on Palestinians in the territory. Trump said the board will work in partnership with the United Nations to address crises far beyond Gaza.
US politics
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

What's next after the US-Iran ceasefire?

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in a tense situation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Iranians breathe a ceasefire' sigh of relief as all sides claim victory

Tehran experiences a mix of celebration and skepticism following a ceasefire, with doubts about its long-term stability amid ongoing tensions.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Protecting civilians is a sign of strength and an American ideal | Ted Widmer

Donald Trump threatens severe military action against Iran, reflecting a lack of remorse and confidence amid ongoing conflict and unmet goals.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Readers reply: Has a call for restraint from an authority figure ever put a stop to war?

Mediation and calls for restraint can sometimes lead to the de-escalation of conflicts, though outcomes vary significantly.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Halt in strikes appears to hold after Trump, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire

A two-week halt in U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran was established after Trump suspended plans for strikes, contingent on Iran's agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Afghanistan, Pakistan held 'useful' peace talks, Kabul says

Pakistan has accused the Taliban in Afghanistan of harboring militants who launch attacks on Pakistani territory, while Afghanistan insists that militancy is an internal Pakistani security problem.
World news
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Why international law is still the world's best defence

The post-World War II international legal order faces erosion from ultranationalism, great-power rivalries, and norm violations, risking a return to force-based politics where power supersedes principle.
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