Peace
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Mar- 2025 -15 March
White House Says Hamas Making ‘Very Bad Bet’ in Gaza Talks
The White House accused Hamas of making "entirely impractical" demands and stalling on a deal to release a US-Israeli hostage.
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12 March
Ukraine Backs 30-Day Ceasefire With Russia as US Ends Aid Freeze
Ukraine on Tuesday backed a US proposal for a 30-day general ceasefire with Russia, with the US in turn agreeing to lift restrictions on military aid and intelligence sharing.
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Feb- 2025 -25 February
Ukraine, Russia, and the West: Confronting Fear to Find a Path to Peace
Fear and ignorance, fueled by historical grievances, drive the Ukraine conflict, and only through dialogue and pragmatic compromises can peace be achieved.
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25 February
Senegal, Separatist Casamance Rebels Sign Peace Accord
Senegal's new government and pro-independence Casamance rebels in the country's south have signed an "important agreement" aimed at bringing definitive peace to a region that has endured four decades of conflict, broadcaster RTS said Monday.
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23 February
Israel Delays Palestinians’ Release After Six Gaza Hostages Freed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that freeing Palestinian prisoners under the Gaza ceasefire deal will be delayed.
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22 February
Hamas Frees Two Israeli Hostages in Latest Transfer Under Truce
Palestinian militants freed two Israeli hostages, among the last live captives eligible for release under the first phase of a fragile truce.
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22 February
US Proposes Ukraine UN Text Omitting Mention of Occupied Territory: Diplomats
The United States proposed Friday a United Nations resolution on the Ukraine conflict that omitted any mention of Kyiv's occupied territory.
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Jan- 2025 -27 January
White House Says Lebanon-Israel Deal Extended to February 18
The White House said that a deal between Lebanon and Israel had been extended until February 18, as Israel missed a previous deadline to pull troops.
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11 January
Somalia President to Visit Ethiopia in Latest Peace Push
Somalia's president will visit Ethiopia, his office said, as the two countries look to build on a recent peace deal that aims to defuse mounting tensions in the Horn of Africa.
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3 January
Ethiopia Backs New Peacekeeping Force in Somalia
Ethiopia announced that it will collaborate with a new African Union force against Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents in Somalia, which is set to deploy later this month.
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