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TOKYO, May 5, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- More than 30,000 peace-seeking Japanese have participated in a massive rally in Tokyo to defend the country's pacifist constitution, chanting 'No constitutional [...]

AUSTIN, the United States, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. artists attending a festival in Austin, capital city of Texas, on Tuesday voiced their concerns about the presence [...]

SEOUL, July 22, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Korean civic activists on Saturday shouted for peace on the Korean Peninsula and in the world ahead of the 70th anniversary [...]

TOKYO, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Some 25,000 Japanese people rallied on Wednesday in Tokyo, calling for peace and protection of Japan's Constitution, including the war-renouncing Article 9, [...]

NEW YORK, February 26, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Yang Shilong, Zhang Mocheng 'It isn't logical at all' the United States spends so many tax dollars on wars overseas [...]

NEW YORK, February 24, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Yang Shilong, Zhang Mocheng The U.S. involvement in the conflict in Ukraine is 'really an awful thing.' 'They don't care [...]

WASHINGTON, February 21, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on Monday, a trip described by media as [...]

NEW DELHI, Oct 11, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday met Nobel peace prize winner Kailash Satyarthi and congratulated him on his winning the prize. [...]

NEW DELHI, Oct 10, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi Friday won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, along with Pakistan's child education campaigner Malala Yusufzai. [...]

NEW DELHI, Oct 10, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Indian child rights activist Kailash Satyarthy Friday won this year's prestigious Nobel peace prize, along with Pakistan's child education campaigner Malala [...]

SEOUL, Jul 01, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Korea on Tuesday expressed concerns over the Japanese cabinet's reinterpretation of its pacifist constitution, which will allow Tokyo to exercise collective [...]

SEOUL, Jul 01, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Korea on Tuesday expressed concerns over the Japanese cabinet's reinterpretation of its pacifist constitution, which will allow Tokyo to exercise collective [...]

TOKYO, Jun 30, 2014 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is manipulating a dangerous coup to overturn the country's post- war pacifism and democratic ideals, as he [...]

WASHINGTON, Sep 12, 2013 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland, anti-war activists in the [...]

OSLO, Dec 10, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, her compatriot Leymah Gbowee and Yemen's women's rights activist Tawakkul Karman collected the 2011 Nobel peace prize here [...]

HAVANA, Nov 21, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. peace activist Cindy Sheehan, who lost her son in the Iraq War, said Monday that she feels safe and happy in [...]

JERUSALEM, Nov 08, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A Peace Now activist's front door was spray painted with death threats on Monday night for the second time in two months [...]

COLOMBO, Oct 20, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A Sri Lankan women's rights activist was among four winners of the first N-Peace award of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), [...]

WASHINGTON, Oct 07, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday extended her 'heartfelt' congratulations to the three women sharing the Nobel Peace Prize this [...]

OSLO, Oct 07, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Thorbjoern Jagland, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, announced the decision on Friday to give the 2011 Nobel Peace prize to Ellen [...]

JERUSALEM, Sep 12, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli officials said on Monday they suspected that right wing activists were behind the spray painting of graffiti in the entrance-way to [...]

GAZA, Apr 20, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Pro-Palestinian foreign activists on Wednesday sailed off the Gaza Strip's coast to document what they described possible Israeli violations against Palestinian fishermen. [...]

GAZA, Apr 14, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The body of an Italian activist who was kidnapped hours earlier by Muslim extremists was found in a house in Gaza City [...]

GAZA, Apr 14, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An unknown radical Muslim group on Thursday said it kidnapped an European activist in the Gaza Strip and demanded Hamas authorities to [...]

GAZA, Apr 14, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An unknown Gaza radical group on Thursday said it kidnapped an European peace activist in the Gaza Strip and demanded Hamas authorities [...]

OSLO, Oct 15, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Nine out of the last ten Nobel Peace Prizes were 'illegal' as awarding has become overtly deviated from the last words of [...]

GAZA, Oct 06, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- For the first time in two months, Palestinian farmer Abdul Qader al-Basyoni, joined by international and local peace activists, managed to enter [...]

NICOSIA, Sep 26, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A boat carrying Jewish peace activists from Israel, Europe and the United States sailed for Gaza Strip from Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus on [...]

HAVANA, Sep 09, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Cuban government officials and the general public mourned on Thursday the death of U.S. activist Lucius Walker, leader of the solidarity movement [...]

HAVANA, Sep 08, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Cuba's official media Wednesday lamented the death of U.S. Reverend Lucius Walker, renowned for his humanitarian work in Cuba. The Cuban Communist [...]

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Pakistani nationalists of Sindh province welcomed the announcement made by the Indian peace activists to send a team of 400 doctors and [...]

JERUSALEM, Jun 01, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli authority Tuesday morning finished questioning some 679 peace activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla, and most of them refused to fly [...]

JERUSALEM, Jun 01, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Some 480 peace activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla were detained by Israeli authority Monday evening and Tuesday morning. Israel police spokesman [...]

JERUSALEM, May 30, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli navy on Sunday night sighted the pro-Palestinian 'Freedom Flotilla' bound for the Gaza Strip and ordered the convoy to dock at [...]

RAMALLAH, Apr 17, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Israeli army arrested 10 peace activists, members of foreign solidarity movements, south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Saturday, [...]

KABUL, Sep 28, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An Afghan human rights activist and sitting president of Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) Mrs. Seema Samar has been nominated for […]

Jerusalem, Jun 19, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- News Analysis: Pushing an alternative Palestinian-Israeli peace plan News Analysis: Pushing an alternative Palestinian-Israeli peace plan By David Harris Over the years [...]

NEW DELHI, Feb 21, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- An Indian group of artists, activists, academicians and journalists will visit Pakistan next week in return for a good will visit […]

MANILA, Feb 13, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Another foreigner was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in the southern Philippines, the police said on Friday. Umar Jaleel, a 34-year-old Sri Lankan […]

MANILA, Feb 12, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Another foreigner was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in the southern Philippines, the police said on Friday. Umar Jaleel, a 34-year-old Sri Lankan […]

LARNACA, Cyprus, Jan 12, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A small Greek-flagged vessel left the Cypriot port of Larnaca on Monday afternoon for the war-battered Gaza Strip, with more than […]

OTTAWA, Dec 03, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- American war resister, Dean Walcott, who has been denied immigration to Canada, told reporters Wednesday that he has been ordered to leave. […]

NICOSIA, Oct 24, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- International activists will set sail again for the Gaza Strip next week in defiance of an Israeli blockade, the Free Gaza Movement […]

JERUSALEM, Aug 30, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israeli border guards have refused two international peace activists to leave the Gaza Strip through Eretz Crossing with some Palestinian patients, the […]

JERUSALEM, Aug 28, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- by Deng Yushan, Xu Gang International activists who sailed to the Gaza Strip in defiance of an Israeli blockade left the Hamas-ruled […]

GAZA, Aug 10, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A Palestinian official announced on Sunday that the "Free Gaza" vessel has already sailed and will arrive at Gaza shores on Wednesday […]

NAIROBI, Nov 14, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- About 1,200 runners including about 400 warriors from pastoral communities in Kenya and Uganda will take part in this weekend's marathon in […]

PRAGUE, Oct 20, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Over 100 delegates from 16 European countries, 86 Czech mayors and activists from international peace organizations opposed the planned U.S. radar on […]

TEHRAN, Sept 25, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The last of the three Iranian- Americans who had been detained for alleged security reasons since May has been released on bail, […]

MOSCOW, Sept 18, 2007 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his French counterpart, Bernard Kouchner, Tuesday expressed opposition to military action against Iran. Their comments appear […]