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CNN
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U.S. President George W. Bush met with Palestinian leaders in the West Bank on Thursday, predicting that a Middle East peace treaty would be signed by the time he leaves office in 2009. Speaking at a joint news conference with Palestinian President Mahmou..
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CNN
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Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their work to raise awareness about global warming. In a statement, Gore said he was "deeply honored," adding that "the cli..
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FOX News
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Cindy Sheehan, the "peace mom" who made headlines in 2005 by staging a marathon protest outside President Bush's Crawford, Texas, ranch, said Monday that she no longer wants to be seen as a leader of the anti-war movement.
In a 1,245-word missive entit..
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BBC News
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US President George Bush has said it is "absolutely possible and necessary" for Israel and the Palestinians to agree a peace deal during his term in office.
Mr Bush was speaking after holding talks with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank..
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CNN
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President Bush arrived in Israel on Wednesday, kicking off a six-nation tour to spur the fragile Mideast peace process. "We seek lasting peace. We see a new opportunity for peace here in the Holy Land and freedom across the region," Bush told dignitaries..
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Canada.com
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Global warming theory has been in political and scientific trouble for some time, but who knew it had sunk so low it needed a boost from the Nobel Peace Prize committee?
Rescuing and rewarding the obscure and the absurd has been a Nobel sideline for so..
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CNN
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice hoped to find some common ground during a meeting Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in an effort to salvage a Middle East peace conference planned for next month. After her first round of talks with Israe..
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MSNBC
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In recent years, the committee has broadened the interpretation of peacemaking and disarmament efforts outlined by Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel in creating the prize with his 1895 will. The prize now often also recognizes human rights, democracy, el..
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SF Gate
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Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their efforts to spread awareness of man-made climate change and lay the foundations for counteracting it.
"I am deeply hon..
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BBC News
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is holding fresh talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on convening a Middle East peace conference.
Ms Rice is in Ramallah for talks with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas after meeting Israel's presid..
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SF Gate
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Marghi Dutton is 90 and losing her eyesight, but nothing was going to stop her from trekking to midspan of the Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday with the anti-war group Code Pink: Women for Peace.
She joined a crowd of about 100 demonstrators dressed in hot..
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Washington Post
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President Bush launched a diplomatic effort yesterday to revive the long-moribund Middle East peace process, announcing aid to the Palestinian government and calling for an international conference this fall aimed at paving the way for the creation of a P..
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FOX News
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President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert agreed Tuesday that the best chance for a Middle East peace is through negotiations with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
The two leaders, meeting in the Oval Office, said Abbas is a moderate vo..
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CNN
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U.S. First Lady Laura Bush on Sunday issued a statement condemning last week's killing of the woman director of Peace Radio in Afghanistan, citing the slaying represents the threat terrorism poses to the dignity of women in that country.
Zakia Zaki, di..
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Alter Net
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After committing troops to a war that has left hundreds of thousands dead and millions without homes, George W. Bush says he prays for safety and peace. Way to go, Georgie, shift the responsibility for your mess to God.
* 3,300 American troops and hund..
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FOX News
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President Bush prayed for peace Sunday at an Easter service during a visit to an Army post that has sent thousands of soldiers to war in Iraq.
"I had a chance to reflect on the great sacrifice that our military and their families are making," Bush said..
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SF Gate
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad assured her of his willingness to engage in peace talks with Israel.
Pelosi said she and other members of her congressional delegation raised with Assad their concern about mi..
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Reuters
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President George W. Bush said on Wednesday he believed progress was being made in the effort to peacefully resolve the dispute over Iran's nuclear program and direct talks between Washington and Tehran were unlikely to help. "If I thought we could achi..
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www.politicalaffairs.net
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Americans angered by Bush's plans to escalate the Iraq war will flood the streets of Washington on Saturday, January 27, in a massive national peace march organized by United for Peace and Justice (UFPJ)...
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MSNBC
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A year ago, an NBC News investigation revealed the existence of a secret Pentagon database that included information on antiwar protests and American peace activists...
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