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The word peace is a noun. Peace means (1) a treaty to cease hostilities, (2) the absence of mental stress or anxiety, (3) harmonious relations; freedom from disputes, (4) the state prevailing during the absence of war, (5) the general security of public places.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word peace.
- Peace Corps
This is the official website for the Peace Corps, which began in the 1960s under President Kennedy. To date there have been 187,000 volunteers serving in 139 countries. The oldest volunteer is 79. The website provides information about the Peace Corps and how to become a volunteer. There are also links to sites for former volunteers to stay in touch and for families of volunteers.
https://www.peacecorps.gov/
- North Dakota State Government
The state capital of North Dakota is Bismarck. Learn about the agencies and services of North Dakota's state government. Browse the North Dakota tourism information, and read about living and working in the Peace Garden State.
https://www.nd.gov/
- Nobel Prize
This is the official website of the Nobel Foundation. It provides a detailed history of the prize and all its winners since its inception in 1901. There are biographies, interviews, articles, photos, and more. There have been 107 Nobel Peace Prizes awarded, and there is an extensive section of background and history on this award. Users can browse sites to find specific prizes, find games, and more.
https://www.nobelprize.org/
- United Nations
This is the website for the United Nations, located in New York City. The UN was begun in 1945 with the goal of maintaining world peace and to provide a forum for countries to work together on global problems. There are 192 member nations in the General Assembly, and 5 permanent members of the Security Council of which the U.S. is one, plus 10 non-permanent members with one year terms.
https://www.un.org/
The following articles provide recent peace-related news.
- 4/25: CBS Weekend News
Trump calls off travel to Pakistan for peace talks; fragile ceasefire holds despite shots being fired.
CBS News. Saturday, 25 Apr 2026 18:30:00 -0400.
- Iran rules out talks with US unless blockade of ports lifted
US envoys were expected in the Pakistani capital on Saturday to kickstart a new round of peace negotiations with Iran, although Iranian state media said Tehran's representatives had no immediate plans to hold face-to-face talks. ...
France24. France 24. Saturday, 25 Apr 2026 14:02:32 GMT.
- Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire
The president said the truce in Lebanon would last three more weeks. Halting the war between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon has been considered critical to advancing any peace agreement to end the war in Iran.
The New York Times. New York Times. Friday, 24 Apr 2026 03:18:27 +0000.
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