In an unexpected move, Syria’s new President, Ahmed al-Sharaa, expressed willingness to pursue peace with Israel. This news came after a U.S. lawmaker visited Damascus and had a private meeting ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for work he did after leaving the White House. Originally Published: July 8, 2025 at 7:41 AM EDT ...

We know this work is hard. But the rewards are healing for our spirits and our community. Even in this time of war and violence, we believe peace is still within reach. Let us choose peace together.

But he acknowledges that after the Oct. 7 attacks and Israel’s relentless reprisals, it will take time before Israelis and Palestinians can sit down to talk peace, and even longer to process the ...