Violence-free World

Pakistan's powerful military on Thursday congratulated the nation on the "generally peaceful and violence-free" conduct of the general elections.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon made an urgent appeal for violence-free elections in Guinea on Saturday, one day before voters in the West African country were due to elect a new president.

On the anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the 70-year-old incident reminds of the "horrors of war" and pitched for creating a violence-free world, a sentiment reciprocated by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.

The two main candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election have promised a violence-free vote, with Pope Francis scheduled to visit the country just days later, a church leader said.

Fijian President Epeli Nailatikau called for a violence-free election on Tuesday as the South Pacific nation prepares to return to democracy almost eight years after a military coup.

Pakistan's powerful military on Thursday congratulated the nation on the "generally peaceful and violence-free" conduct of the general elections.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon made an urgent appeal for violence-free elections in Guinea on Saturday, one day before voters in the West African country were due to elect a new president.

On the anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the 70-year-old incident reminds of the "horrors of war" and pitched for creating a violence-free world, a sentiment reciprocated by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe.

The two main candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election have promised a violence-free vote, with Pope Francis scheduled to visit the country just days later, a church leader said.

Fijian President Epeli Nailatikau called for a violence-free election on Tuesday as the South Pacific nation prepares to return to democracy almost eight years after a military coup.