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.

Now, there is concern that the Peace Corps could join the other foreign aid programs the administration is trying to dismantle. The United States Agency for International Development largely shut ...

U.S.A.I.D. The Trump administration cut off aid to Colombia that has been vital to keeping the promises of a peace deal with a major rebel group, as violence worsens in many corners of the country.

Yet that’s exactly what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did when he announced the elimination of Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) at the Department of Defense and dismissed the WPS agenda as ...

Amidst rising tensions between India and Pakistan and recent missile attacks, Dia Mirza expressed gratitude for the Indian Army and hoped for peace through social media. While many resonated with ...

The idea for a program focused on women, peace and security dates to 2000, when the U.N. Security Council passed Resolution 1325 that reaffirmed the role of women in the prevention and resolution ...

Milwaukee Peace Week is back for the third year in a row. Mayor Cavalier Johnson's initiative aimed at "promoting peace, unity and community engagement" kicks off on May 5 with a rally and march ...

Throughout his 2024 campaign for the presidency, Donald Trump made diplomatic resolution of the Ukraine-Russia war a major priority, suggesting that he could bring peace within “24 hours.” ...

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 ...

"Peace be with you all," he told the cheering crowd, speaking in fluent Italian. He also spoke in Spanish during his brief address, but did not say anything in English. The following is a Reuters ...

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 ...

Holot and her family survived. But her belief in peace did not. “I don’t know what I believe in, but it’s not peace,” she told CNN. Holot and her ex-husband, who is from Nirim, a kibbutz ...