Muslims Seek Dialogue With Next Pope

Muslims Seek Dialogue With Next Pope

By cricketguru on from rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com

As the Catholic Church’s cardinal electors gather at the Vatican to choose a new pope, Muslim leaders are urging a revival of the often troubled dialogue between the two faiths.

During the papacy of Benedict XVI, relations between the world’s two largest religions were overshadowed by remarks he made in 2006 that were widely condemned as an attack on Islam.
Palestinians turn to UN for support

Palestinians turn to UN for support

By cricketguru on from english.aljazeera.net

The Palestinians are set to ask the UN Security Council to condemn Israeli settlement construction, according to a copy of a draft resolution obtained by the AP news agency.

The move reflects growing Palestinian discontent with stalled US efforts to broker a peace agreement, and is part of a campaign to put international pressure on Israel
Islam Is Not The Enemy - MTV Video Promoting Peace and Understanding

Islam Is Not The Enemy - MTV Video Promoting Peace and Understanding

By ChillYoIslamYo on from www.chillyoislamyo.com

It’s great to see campaigns like this "Islam is Not the Enemy" video that tackle the two main problems in the world today, terrorism and ignorance.
Double Peace Sign! :)

Double Peace Sign! :)

By l0gikal on from www.icanhasinternets.com

While everyone else is knelt towards Mecca during their Salaat prayer, this cute kid (maybe 10-years old or so) is giving the international symbol of peace.
Faiths Come Together To Discuss Peace In The Philippines

Faiths Come Together To Discuss Peace In The Philippines

By MuslimVoices on from muslimvoices.org

Catholic and Muslim groups are preparing peace negotiations in preparation of formal peace discussions led by the government.
Nonviolent Protests Way To Peace In Palestine

Nonviolent Protests Way To Peace In Palestine

By MuslimVoices on from muslimvoices.org

Palestinians and supporters are using nonviolent forms of protest. What could happen if many more, especially women, did as well?
Obama and Netanyahu urge direct Mid-East peace talks

Obama and Netanyahu urge direct Mid-East peace talks

By cricketguru on from news.bbc.co.uk

US President Barack Obama has urged the Israelis and Palestinians to resume direct peace talks before a settlement freeze expires in September.
Arabs Give Peace Talks "Final" Chance

Arabs Give Peace Talks "Final" Chance

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

Arab foreign ministers agreed on Wednesday, March 3, to back one last round of indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks despite skepticism over Israel's readiness to revive peace...
Palestinian Refugees Key to Peace: UNRWA

Palestinian Refugees Key to Peace: UNRWA

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

BEIRUT - Finding a solution to the plight of millions of Palestinian refugees is the key to peace in the Middle East, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, believes.
Taliban Reject Karzai Peace Offer

Taliban Reject Karzai Peace Offer

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

KABUL – As the US-led foreign troops are preparing for a major assault against the Taliban, the Afghan group rejected Sunday, February 7, a West-backed offer by the Hamid Karzai government for reconciliation..

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