Peace News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Kosovo mission head warns ‘mistrust’ threatens post-election stability Development finance gap risks reversing decades of progress The Fight for Sittwe Hormuz 9 April 2026 #1 Italy pushes coal exit back after gas prices rise Russia: “Extremist” label and ban of Nobel Prize winner Memorial criminalizes human rights work How Vanautu’s proposed UN climate change resolution may shift climate accountability for decades International development aid suffers unprecedented 2025 dip, led by Trump gutting USAID Ukraine and Syria tighten relations Lebanon: Health system overwhelmed following a ‘horrific’ day of Israeli strikes World News in Brief: Sudan refugee update, child trafficking crisis in South Sudan, ‘mystery’ illness in Burundi, human rights in Serbia Melania Trump denies ties to Epstein in White House video Ukraine: Russia’s Putin declares Easter ceasefire Tehran 9 April 2026 #2 Lebanon 9 April 2026 #1 US: Pentagon must restore journalists’ access, judge says MIDDLE EAST LIVE 9 April: UN condemns massive strikes in Lebanon, as concerns grow over ceasefire Iran ceasefire raises hopes for reopening key Strait of Hormuz Israel 9 April 2026 #1 Tehran 9 April 2026 #1 Hundreds feared dead in Lebanon strikes Over 1,000 humanitarians have been killed in three years, Security Council hears Washington 9 April 2026 #1 MIDDLE EAST LIVE 10 April: Fear and uncertainty grow in Lebanon as conflict grinds on Hormuz 7 April 2026 #1 Israel 7 April 2026 #2 Charging worries, high prices put brakes on EV growth in Bangladesh Lebanon: Urgent call to protect civilians as death toll mounts following brutal escalation in Israeli attacks Trump criticizes NATO over Iran in meeting with Rutte China: Human rights lawyer jailed over planned EU meeting must be truly free after release Iran doubles down on executions amid US-Israeli war Nigeria: At least 20 killed in attack, residents say Norway’s Telenor faces lawsuit for giving junta data from its customers in Myanmar Iran war: who gained ground, who lost influence Lebanon 7 April 2026 #2 Tehran 8 April 2026 #1 Washington 8 April 2026 #2 Preventing Lebanon’s Collapse: A Way out of the Israel-Hizbollah War? Washington 7 April 2026 #3 Tehran 7 April 2026 #2 MIDDLE EAST LIVE 8 April: US-Iran ceasefire announced; strikes continue in Lebanon WILPF Condemns the US Government’s Threat of Genocide Against Iran Q&A: Will subsidy cuts for Chinese clean-tech exports hurt Africa’s solar boom? India withdraws bid to host COP33 climate talks Iran: President Trump’s apocalyptic threats of large-scale civilian devastation demand urgent global action to prevent atrocity crimes Türkiye: Absurd charges against board of LGBTI+ organization must be dropped  Russia: Imprisoned young anti-war activists must be immediately and unconditionally released   Ten years stolen: sister of detained Uyghur entrepreneur Ekpar Asat India: Death penalty for nine police officers will not end custodial torture in India  Lebanon airstrike casualties ‘still under the rubble’ as ambulances, hospitals face new threats