Alex Orr: Robert Schuman’s vision changed a warring continent

Edit Scotsman 06 May 2016
On Monday, celebrations take place across Scotland and the rest of the European Union (EU) to mark Europe Day, an annual celebration of peace and unity across the continent ... The ECSC was founded on the principle that tying former arch-enemies economically together – originally through the weapons of war of coal and steel – would assist in ending the horrors of such conflicts and deliver much-needed reconciliation....

Chaos engulfs effort to enact Atlantic City aid package

Edit Review Journal 06 May 2016
New Jersey’s tortured effort to help Atlantic City avoid going broke devolved into chaos Thursday as a planned vote was canceled, and leaders disagreed over whether an effort to seek a compromise deal was in the offing ... ....

6 Smart Ways To Use Website Design To Boost Your eCommerce Prospects

Edit Forbes 06 May 2016
Digital marketing is all about understanding where the industry is going. 2016 is going to be a time where online eCommerce design changes again. We are already part of the way through the year and there are still huge changes in the offing. Some of the biggest changes don’t involve [...] ... ....

Did She Take A Dig At Taylor Swift?

Edit Inquisitr 06 May 2016
Katy Perry is taking a break from music and possibly taking a dig at arch enemy Taylor Swift ... Perry also revealed that she has fears that people will get sick of her. “I’m still the HBIC of Twitter ... Despite the rumors that Katy was working on a country album and penning a song about her arch enemy, she says that fans will have to wait even longer for a new album....

Flag march in Tiruchi

Edit The Hindu 06 May 2016
Ahead of the Assembly poll, personnel of the paramilitary who landed here for security duty for the upcoming election carried out flag marches in the city to instil confidence among the electorate. Personnel of the Railway ......

Challenges to peace accord - cast shadow' on Bosnia and Herzegovina's progress, Security Council told

Edit Topix 06 May 2016
"Questioning and challenging the fundamentals of the peace agreement is not a formula for success," Valentin Inzko, the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, told the Council, citing the continued policy by representatives of the ruling party in the Republika Srpska , in particular, its President, to advocate for the secession of that entity from Bosnia and Herzegovina....

Jaya tries to extend welfare schemes to more sections

Edit The Times of India 06 May 2016
"Educated youth hate the concept of freebies, they want development and employment opportunities," said analyst Raveenthiran Doraisamy ... Jayalalithaa has sought to go one step up on her arch rival by incorporating most of these proposals in a modified form in her manifesto and at the same time extend benefits to more sections....

‘Islam taught me humility, true worship’

Edit Arabnews 06 May 2016
This last violation of parole, at the age of 20, the search for peace began ... I became aware of this truth and I declared openly, “There is no god but God and his last messenger was Prophet Muhammad-Ibn-Abdullah-Al-Mustafa.” I have found “truth” in God, Who has (many) names or attributes, one attribute is Salam (peace). The Creator, Originator of the very existence of peace....

Allah enjoins us to be kind on earth

Edit Arabnews 06 May 2016
Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) is reported to have said, The example of good and evil companions is like that of a person who is carrying musk and the blacksmith who is blowing his blower over the fire to get it going ... Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) is reported to have said, “Allah, the Almighty, loves two traits....

05 May 2016 Challenges to peace accord ‘cast shadow’ on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s progress, Security Council told (United Nations Security Council)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
5 May 2016 - The readiness of some political actors in Bosnia and Herzegovina to question and challenge the 1995 peace accord, including new attempts to undermine the sovereignty and authority of the State and its institutions, continues to cast a shadow over positive efforts to advance economic and social reforms, the United Nations Security Council was told today....

Norway is keen to share expertise

Edit Arabnews 06 May 2016
Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said on Thursday that the Bashar Assad’s war machine is not abiding by the cease-fire rules and is in complete violation of the truce as the brutal regime’s aggression continues unabated ... Al-Jubeir asserted that there will be a Syria without Assad as he cannot be a part of any political solution to the crisis created by him ... In his call for lasting peace in Palestine, he said....

Expect disruption along Gurgaon-Delhi border as diesel cabs go on strike today

Edit The Times of India 06 May 2016
The cab drivers have promised to protest peacefully on the expressway along the Gurgaon-Delhi border, but sources revealed a road block is on the cards ... The cab drivers plan to proceed to the office of deputy commissioner T L Satyaprakash to submit a memorandum of their demands, after which they disclosed to hold a peaceful protest at Sirhaul....

No document to be signed at Putin-Abe meeting: Kremlin

Edit Xinhua 06 May 2016
MOSCOW, May 5 (Xinhua) -- No document will be signed at the upcoming meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said the Kremlin on Thursday ... The signing of a peace treaty between the two countries is "a complex and multifaceted issue, and can be resolved only on terms that are acceptable to both sides," Tass news agency quoted Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov as saying....
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