The Nkamira Transit Center in western Rwanda is home to more than 6,000 refugees who fled violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Jacques Nkinzingabo for NPR hide caption toggle caption Jacques Nkinzingabo for NPR The Nkamira Transit Center in western Rwanda is home to more than 6,000 refugees
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Pope Francis mourns the rejection of peace and "futile logic of war" this Christmas
Pope Francis presides over Christmas eve Mass, at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday Dec. 24, 2023. Gregorio Borgia/AP hide caption toggle caption Gregorio Borgia/AP Pope Francis presides over Christmas eve Mass, at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday Dec. 24, 2023. Gregorio Borgia/AP During his Christmas Mass
Children of jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi accept her Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel Committee chair Berit Reiss-Andersen (L) applauds as Kiana Rahmani and Ali Rahmani pose with the award on behalf of their mother during the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at the Oslo City Hall on December 10, 2023. Fredrik Varfjell/NTB/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Fredrik Varfjell/NTB/AFP via
A Palestinian doctor pushes for peace, but suffers a devastating blow from war
Palestinian Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish with four of his five surviving children in Gaza in May 2009. Several months earlier, an Israeli tank shell killed three of his daughters in their home. Abuelaish has worked in Israeli and Palestinian hospitals and is an outspoken advocate for peace. He now lives in
‘Sister Wives’ Star Kody Brown Agrees to Split From Meri: ‘I Hope She Finds Peace’
Kody Brown and Meri Brown’s split has finally played out on Sister Wives, revealing to fans the conversation they had in which they agreed to part ways after 32 years of marriage. During the Sunday, November 19 episode of Sister Wives, Meri, 52, and Kody, 54, sat down with wife
How do you make peace with your shortcomings? This man has an answer
Duncan Trussell says there is value in transcendent experiences. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Duncan Trussell says there is value in transcendent experiences. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images It’s almost Thanksgiving, which means I am fully within my rights to deploy a holiday metaphor. And I think
Mourners gather in Israel to honor memory of longtime peace activist Vivian Silver
Hundreds of mourners gather for the funeral service of Canadian Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver on Thursday in Kibbutz Gezer, Israel. Maya Levin for NPR hide caption toggle caption Maya Levin for NPR Hundreds of mourners gather for the funeral service of Canadian Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver on Thursday
Matthew Perry’s Ex-Fiancee Molly Hurwitz Mourns Him After Death at 54: ‘I Feel Relief You’re at Peace’
Molly Hurwitz paid tribute to Matthew Perry with a touching Instagram post on Monday, October 30, two days after his death at the age of 54. The literary agent recalled fond memories with her ex-fiancé in the lengthy message. “He would love that the world is talking about how talented
For Some Jewish Peace Activists, Demands For Ceasefire Come At A Personal Cost
Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace and the If Not Now movement, two Jewish activist groups, stage a rally to call for a cease fire in the Israel–Hamas war. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace and the If
Biden wants a two-state solution for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Is it still possible?
An Israeli settler stands with an Israeli flag before a man holding up a Palestinian flag during a demonstration in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in February 2022. Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images An Israeli settler stands with an