Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023 was presented to Argentine-Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and Palestinian peace activist Ali Abu Awwad on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023 was presented to Argentine-Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and Palestinian peace […]

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‘Critically endangered’ African penguins just want peace and food

‘Critically endangered’ African penguins just want peace and food

Mashudu Mashau says it takes about two minutes to catch a penguin, a task he does weekly to investigate sightings of injured or sickly seabirds. “We don’t rush… we go down, sometimes we crawl, so that we don’t look threatening, and when we’re close, we aim for the head, hold it and secure the penguin,” […]

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Canada temple attack an assault on values of peace, unity: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. File | Photo Credit: ANI Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday (November 5, 2024) condemned the attack on a Hindu temple in Canada, saying it is unacceptable and such incidents are a direct assault on the values of peace, respect and unity. Mr. Sawant also urged the Canadian government […]

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Israel’s Netanyahu Says “Aspires To Achieve Peace” With Arab Countries

Israel’s Netanyahu Says “Aspires To Achieve Peace” With Arab Countries

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he seeks peace with Arab countries, after a year of war in Gaza and Lebanon which has stoked Arab anger. He spoke as Washington seeks to rally Arab countries around long-term plans for post-war governance in the Gaza Strip, and further normalisation deals with Israel following […]

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate sentenced to another 6 months in prison

Nobel Peace Prize winner 2023 Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike in her Iranian prison in protest at limits on medical care for her and other inmates and the obligation for women to wear the hijab in the Islamic republic, her family said on November 6, 2023. | Photo Credit: Narges Mohammadi Foundation via AFP […]

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

India ready to provide all possible assistance for peace in Ukraine: PM Modi in Kazan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the 16th BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, on October 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI India supports restoration of peace between Ukraine and Russia and is committed to providing “all possible assistance” to end the crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (October 22, […]

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Israeli tanks destroy gate at Lebanon U.N. peace mission

Israeli tanks destroy gate at Lebanon U.N. peace mission

On the fourth consecutive day, it targeted the U.N. peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, Israel Defence Forces (IDF) tanks destroyed the main gate of its facility at Ramyah in South Lebanon, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Sunday (October 13, 2024). Smoke that entered the camp following several rounds fired nearby left […]

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Nobel Peace Prize winners warn of rising risk of nuclear war

Members of Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors, that won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, attend a press conference on October 12, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Leaders of the group of atomic bomb survivors awarded the Nobel Peace Prize warned on Saturday (October 12, 2024) […]

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Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad presented Indira Gandhi Peace Prize

Bomb survivors use Nobel Peace Prize 2024 win to share their anti-nuke message with younger generations

Atomic bomb survivors and members of Nihon Hidankyo, a country-wide organisation of atomic and hydrogen bomb sufferers, including Assistant Secretary General Toshiko Hamanaka, Co-chairperson Terumi Tanaka, Assistant Secretary General Masako Wada, Assistant Secretary General Jiro Hamasumi attend a press conference on the following day of Nihon Hidankyo winning the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, in Tokyo, […]

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Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors’ Group Nihon Hidankyo Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Japanese Atomic Bomb Survivors’ Group Nihon Hidankyo Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo / Tokyo: Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, in a warning to countries that have nuclear weapons not to use them. Many survivors of the only two nuclear bombs ever to be used in conflict, who are known […]

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