🌿 Your Peace Pulse
Explore inspiring stories, grassroots movements, and peace-building initiatives from around the globe.
Browse by Category
Popular Topics
#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanWhy are young people more likely to cast informal votes? It’s not because they’re immature
Informal voting at federal elections has more than doubled since 1987. New research shows why some young people spoil their ballots.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:
Share on Facebook
Share in Tweet (rip twitter)
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Threads
Share on Bluesky
Is your manager grumpy in the mornings? Poor sleep can lead to abusive and unethical behaviour
For leaders, sleep isn’t just a health issue, it’s a performance issue. Sleep-deprived leaders are less inspiring and they can lose moral clarity.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Changes are coming for residential aged care. Here’s what to know
Residents with higher incomes and assets will be required to pay for a larger contribution than those on a pension.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Our research shows how screening students for psychopathic and narcissistic traits could help prevent cyberbullying
Cyberbullying and cybertrolling are alarmingly common among young people. Research suggests we need to do more than limit screen time to curb this behaviour.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Trump is pushing allies to buy US gas. It’s bad economics – and a catastrophe for the climate
As China secures its role in clean tech exports, the US is doubling down on fossil fuels – and pushing allies to buy US gas.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:The U.S. Has De Facto Suspended the Trade Deal, Colombian President Clarified
U.S. tariffs imposed by Trump administration in April violated the free trade agreement. On Monday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro pointed out that the Colombia-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been suspended since April, when U.S. President Donald Trump imposed “unjustified protectionist measures” against his country. RELATED: LATAM Leaders Rally Behind Colombian President After Trump’s Accusations […]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:‘I don’t like you either’: diplomats hold their breath as Trump chides Rudd over previous comments
President’s comments were greeted with laughter as diplomatic pressure valve finally releasedAlbanese at the White House: Trump endorses Aukus, signs $8.5bn rare earths deal and calls PM ‘great leader’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast“I don’t like you either. And I probably never will,” US President Donald Trump told Australian ambassador...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:University tuition fees in England to be linked permanently to inflation
Government promises ‘higher standards’ in higher education and ‘renewed focus’ on skills in long-awaited white paper
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Timor-Leste: A Test Case for the ‘ASEAN Way’
With Timor-Leste's expected ascension to ASEAN, both the country and the regional organization have an opportunity for reform.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Middle East: US envoys visit Israel as Gaza truce falters
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff after new violence in the Gaza Strip. The talks are aimed to salvaging a fragile ceasefire brokered by Washington. DW has more.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:More than 11,000 sign letter to judge over sentencing of NYC student protestor
More than 11,000 sign letter to judge over sentencing of NYC student protestor Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 10/20/2025 - 17:56 Signatories wrote in support of Tarek Barzouk, asking that he be held under supervised release rather than time in prison A New York Police officer holds back a pro-Israel protestor during a pro-Palestine rally at Baruch College in New York City, on 5 June 2025 (Michael M Santiago/AFP) Off...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Senior Tory MPs urge Keir Starmer to block China ‘mega’ embassy plans
Alicia Kearns and Tom Tugendhat, who say they were spied on in parliament, call on prime minister to ‘protect’ national security
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Congo’s last Ebola patient discharged, raising hopes outbreak is over
The World Health Organization says the last Ebola patient in Congo's recent outbreak has been discharged. No new cases have been reported since September 25.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:At least four Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza
At least four Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza At least four Palestinians were shot and killed by Israeli soldiers across the so-called Yellow Line, the boundary inside Gaza marking where Israeli troops pulled back. The Palestinians were killed in two separate attacks “by Israeli gunfire as they were returning to check on their homes", Mahmud Bassal, spokesman for Gaza’s civil defence rescue service, said.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Peru’s Constitutional Court Dismisses Legal Proceedings Against Keiko Fujimori
Judges found that the accusation of irregular campaign financing ‘lacks legal basis.’ On Monday, the lawsuit filed by Former First Lady Fujimori’s defense team was declared “well-founded” by the Constitutional Court, which ordered the annulment of all judicial proceedings since the beginning investigations in 2017, within the case known as the “Cocktails Case.” RELATED: Peruvian […]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Trump signs $8.5 billion rare earths deal with Australia
Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese announced an agreement on rare earth minerals and expressed support for the "AUKUS" nuclear submarine deal. The agreement comes as the US seeks to reduce dependence on China.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Seed bank in England marks 25 years of preserving plant diversity
The Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew marks its 25th anniversary. It stores over 2.5 billion wild plant seeds from around 40,000 species to guard against extinction.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Israel receives body Hamas says is Gaza hostage
Before Monday, Hamas had handed over all living hostages and 12 out of 28 deceased hostages under a ceasefire.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Nigerian police fire tear gas as protesters demand release of separatist leader
Demonstrations for the release of a separatist leader in Nigeria’s capital city turned violent on Monday as police fired tear gas and arrested dozens of protesters.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Bolivia at Risk: The Return of Neoliberalism and the Battle for Popular Sovereignty
Bolivia is going through a political and economic crossroads that forces it to look back at its own history. After two decades of leftist governments, the recent rise of center-right politician Rodrigo Paz Pereira threatens to reopen the old wounds of the neoliberal model in Bolivia and jeopardize the advances won by popular movements since […]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Tropical Wave Could Become A Cyclone
The Wave AL98 causes alerts in Central and northern South America for heavy rains and winds. On Monday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) informed that Wave AL98 is moving westward at 24-32 km/h (15-20 mph), with environmental conditions that could favor its evolution into a tropical depression or storm in the coming days. RELATED: […]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:What to know about Rodrigo Paz, who shot from obscurity to Bolivia’s presidency
Rodrigo Paz beat out his far more prominent right-wing opponent, former President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga, to clinch a victory in Bolivia’s presidential runoff.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Israel lobbying US to delay Gaza reconstruction: Report
Israel lobbying US to delay Gaza reconstruction: Report Israel is lobbying the US to delay efforts to begin Gaza's reconstruction until Hamas disarms, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported on Monday. The report also said that Israel wants to close the tunnels in Gaza, including those in territoy Israel does not occupy. Israeli soldiers control more than half the enclave still. Israel has discussed closing the...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:India celebrates Diwali with lights, food and laughter
Millions of people across India celebrated Diwali, or the "festival of lights" by lighting up their homes and exchanging sweets. The festival is increasingly gaining more popularity.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Trump affirms support for nuclear sub deal
Australia and the U.K. have feared for months that the U.S. would pull out of the AUKUS pact.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:The boardroom bet on Trump’s industrial policy
CEOs would be wise to avoid staking too much on the US president’s pet projects
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:US, Australia sign rare earth, mineral agreement as China tightens supply
US President Donald Trump said the deal had been negotiated over the last four to five months.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Amazon’s cloud outage may focus minds and broaden budgets
If the response to potential outages is that companies try to build in more slack, then there will be obvious beneficiaries
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Cameroon's bishops call for calm after opposition declares election victory
Gvernment officials have warned that Issa Tchiroma Bakary's declaration is illegal.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Red Cross receives captive's body in Gaza from Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Red Cross receives captive's body in Gaza from Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine The Red Cross has received the body of a 13th captive in Gaza, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The body was handed over to the Red Cross by the Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Yemen Holds Military Funeral for Chief of Staff Killed in Israeli Airstrike
Thousands gather to mourn Mohamed al-Ghamari as Houthi leaders vow retaliation against Israel. On Monday, Houthi rebels held a military funeral procession in Sanaa to bid farewell to the late Chief of Staff Mohamed al-Ghamari, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. RELATED: Iran Vows Stronger Military Alliance With Yemen’s Houthis Against U.S. and Israel […]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Red Cross moving to receive another captive's body in Gaza
Red Cross moving to receive another captive's body in Gaza The Red Cross is going to a handover site in the southern Gaza Strip to collect the body of a captive from Hamas, the Israeli military said. Hamas said it “retrieved” the body yesterday. This would mark the 13th captive's body retrieved by Israel since the start of the ceasefire. Finding the bodies has been difficult because of the widespread destruction in...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Everything we know about the Louvre jewellery heist
The world-famous museum in Paris is still closed on Monday after a masked gang raided one of its galleries.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Trump’s Argentine gamble benefits almost no one
Propping up the peso is unlikely to lead to a sustainable improvement in the country’s economy
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Europeans rush to Zelenskyy’s defence after tense Trump meeting
EU seeks to secure deal on frozen Russian assets and more sanctions on Moscow to show support for Ukraine
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source: