๐ŸŒฟ Your Peace Pulse


Explore inspiring stories, grassroots movements, and peace-building initiatives from around the globe.


Browse by Category

Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea in Talks to Take U.S.-Deported Migrants

[allAfrica] Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue confirmed on X that the U.S. proposed deporting African migrants to the country, though no final agreement was reached.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Survey finds European companies in China less confident in business outlook

Chamber of commerce president says firms have been able to mitigate direct impact of increased tariffs.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

CoreWeave seeks new $1.5bn debt deal after downsized IPO

AI data centre provider returns to investors with potential bond offerings that could reduce cost of borrowing

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Starmer wins Trump deal race

Sky Newsโ€™ Sam Coates and Politicoโ€™s Anne McElvoy preview how the day will play out in British politics. Overnight, reports emerged of a UK-US trade announcement being hours away. Sam and Anne discuss the significance of this political win for Sir Keir Starmer โ€œat a time he needs it mostโ€. The pair discuss what detail [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Russia holds Victory Day parade in Moscow amid its war in Ukraine

Slovakiaโ€™s Prime Minister Robert Fico was the lone EU leader to attend the Moscow military parade on Friday despite Brussels' warnings not to do so.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Merz to Trump: Give us โ€˜zeroโ€™ tariffs

German chancellor says as a first step existing levies should be lowered.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Pandora to Puma: Retailers warn tariffs will push up prices

Household brands including Pandora, Puma and Hugo Boss have all said they are evaluating their pricing strategies in the U.S.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Xi in Moscow: China's role in Russia's economic survival

China made a deal to buy Russian oil and gas after Europe cut supplies during the Ukraine war. As China takes a major hit from Trump's tariffs, Beijing's ties with the Kremlin increasingly intertwine.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

The aluminum sector isn't moving to the U.S. despite tariffs โ€” due to one key reason

Tariffs are reshaping global trade flows and inflating costs for American consumers, but are falling to revive domestic aluminum production.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US wobbles ahead of China trade talks in Geneva

TOKYO โ€” This week, US President Donald Trump subjected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to an Oval Office economics lesson. It did not go well. There Trump was, telling a former central banker who studied at Harvard and Oxford that Americaโ€™s annual trade deficit with Canada is really a โ€œsubsidy.โ€ That deeply confused โ€” Say, [โ€ฆ] The post US wobbles ahead of China trade talks in Geneva appeared first on Asia Times.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

โ€˜Glengarry Glen Rossโ€™ and Fifty Shades of Greyโ€™ director James Foley dies aged 71

The filmmaker, best known for directing 'Who's That Girl' with Madonna, the cult classic 'Glengarry Glen Ross', two 'Fifty Shades of Grey' sequels and several TV episodes including Twin Peaks and House Of Cards, has died after a "years-long struggle" with brain cancer.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

2 men found guilty of โ€˜moronic missionโ€™ of felling UKโ€™s famous tree

The tree, estimated to be almost 200 years old, had featured in a 1991 Hollywood film. The men will be sentenced on July 15.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong launches bay areaโ€™s first industry-focused AI research institute

HKUSTโ€™s Von Neumann Institute is step towards advancing Hong Kong as a โ€˜global leader in AI innovationโ€™, finance chief Paul Chan says.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Philippines to probe claims of sand dredging for Beijingโ€™s South China Sea expansion

A Philippine intelligence official says sand from Manila Bay and elsewhere may have been used as landfill for Chinese military outposts.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng โ€˜takes no short cutsโ€™, Li Auto CEO says

That assessment reflects how Liang, an โ€˜extremely self-disciplined personโ€™, led DeepSeek to become a true innovator in AI.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Are we witnessing the end of US exceptionalism โ€” and the beginning of European renaissance?

Say hello to the multipolar world in which China is rapidly becoming a pole of economic and military power. Meanwhile, the old continent is struggling to speak with one voice and remain relevant, Philippe Gijsels writes.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia marks 80th anniversary of Nazi defeat with Moscow military parade

Russia is marking the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germanyโ€™s defeat with a military parade on Red Square, attended by President Vladimir Putin and foreign leaders.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Cricket: IPL and PSL to resume after India-Pakistan tensions

The Indian Premier League, one of sport's richest competitions, and the Pakistan Super League were suspended for over a week. Cricket is significant for both nations, but what does the conflict mean for the sport?

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Cricket: IPL suspended amid India-Pakistan tensions

The Indian Premier League, one of sport's richest competitions, has been suspended while the Pakistan Super League has moved. Cricket is significant for both nations, but what does the conflict mean for the sport?

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Cricket: IPL and PSL resume after India-Pakistan tensions

The Indian Premier League, one of sport's richest competitions, and the Pakistan Super League were suspended for over a week. Cricket is significant for both nations, but what does the conflict mean for the sport?

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

India and Pakistan trade heavy fire in Kashmir as tensions escalate

Intense artillery and gunfire exchanges have erupted along the Line of Control in the wake of an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

James Bond franchise has 'nothing to worry about' when it comes to tariffs, Trump says

Donald Trump even attempted an impression of late actor Sean Connery while discussing the impact of US tariffs on the UK film industry following the announcement of a UK-US trade deal.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germanyโ€™s new economy boss has a plan โ€” and it starts with risk, speed and big bets

The German economy has long been sluggish, and little reprieve is in sight.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

German Counterintelligence Temporarily Freezes AfDโ€™s Classification as Far-Right Extremist Party

Germanyโ€™s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution suspends the official designation of the AfD party as extremist pending a court ruling. This decision highlights political tensions and debates over surveillance and democracy in Germany. Related: Germanyโ€™s AfD Labeled โ€œFar-Right Extremistโ€: What the Intelligence Ruling Means for Democracy Germanyโ€™s Federal Office for the Protection [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Chinaโ€™s military calls for post-war order to be upheld, not โ€˜law of the jungleโ€™

PLA Daily says โ€˜all forms of hegemonism and power politicsโ€™ should be opposed, in editorial marking 80th anniversary of end of WWII.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Latest news bulletin | May 9th โ€“ Midday

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China dad marries late sonโ€™s partner to avoid nursing home, causing daughterโ€™s angry protest

86-year-old man insists relationship with dead sonโ€™s girlfriend is one of โ€˜true loveโ€™, says she โ€˜voluntarilyโ€™ cares for him.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Kenya: Is Kenya's President Safe in a Crowd? Security Expert Scans VIP Protection Checklist

[The Conversation Africa] Protecting any president requires multiple layers of intelligence, physical security and rapid response security protocols. Exact operational details are classified, but there are global best practices in VIP protection.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Will private Hong Kong hospitals set high fee estimates to avoid explaining bill?

Lawmakers worry that hospitals will presume worst-case scenario under government proposals aimed at improving price transparency.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Ukraine security service exposes suspected Hungarian military intelligence spy network

The Ukrainian Security Service announced that it had uncovered a suspected Hungarian military intelligence network aimed at obtaining confidential information on Ukraineโ€™s defence and military capabilities.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dual Enrollment Numbers Are Rising. Colleges Want Them to Keep Growing.

As more high school students benefit from taking college classes, education experts want to make sure that all districts, not just wealthy ones, give ...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Trump's US to resettle white South Africans 'within days'

The White House plans to resettle white South Africans in the US starting next week, according to a US media report. Trump, who accuses Pretoria of racism against Afrikaners, has said he will offer them refugee status.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Denmark summons US diplomat over reports of increased intelligence gathering in Greenland

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said the information in the report was โ€œvery worrying", adding that "friends" shouldn't spy on each other.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Indian womanโ€™s โ€˜extremely creepyโ€™ online job hunt sparks concern about cyber harassment

Women say they are subjected to inappropriate behaviour during online work interviews, with one even getting molested.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Indonesia comes to the Netherlands as Europeโ€™s first Balinese temple opens near Amsterdam

Constructed using materials brought directly from the Indonesian island, the temple was fully funded by the local Balinese community.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post