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Nearly two years after ethnic violence tore through Manipur, a top official made a historic visit to affected communities with a message of healing. A football tournament became the setting for calls to reconcile through the universal language of sports.
After three years of ethnic conflict in Manipur, India, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met face-to-face with displaced families from both sides, listening to their struggles and promising a path home. His message to tearful residents: "I will not let your tears go in vain."
A new peace agreement in Ethiopia is creating critical opportunities to help over 750,000 displaced people, including 74,000 children under five. UNICEF and local authorities are rushing to provide emergency water, food, and protection services to families pushed to the brink by conflict and drought.
Diplomatic efforts just got more breathing room as the US agrees to extend its ceasefire with Iran indefinitely, giving Pakistan-led peace negotiations a real chance to succeed. The move came just one day before the original truce was set to expire.
The European Union and Armenia are pushing forward with efforts to sign a comprehensive peace agreement with Azerbaijan, marking a major step toward ending decades of conflict in the South Caucasus. The joint declaration follows positive momentum from recent peace talks and signals hope for lasting regional stability.
Eight nations joined the United States in signing a new Board of Peace charter at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. The diplomatic initiative brings together countries from across continents to collaborate on peace-building efforts.
Eighty fighters voluntarily laid down their weapons in Cross River State, marking a breakthrough moment in Nigeria's efforts to bring lasting peace to the region. The peaceful surrender, supported by the state's amnesty program, shows how dialogue can triumph over conflict.
After three decades of war, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a historic peace agreement brokered by the United States. Ambassador Yvette Kapinga Ngandu is leading efforts to ensure the deal brings lasting peace to millions affected by the conflict.
After productive negotiations in Washington, the US announced a 45-day extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, creating new momentum for lasting peace between the two nations. Separate political and security talks will continue through June, marking the most structured diplomatic effort in decades.
After days of military strikes tested a fragile ceasefire, the United States and Iran have agreed to step back and continue working toward lasting peace. The decision marks a crucial turning point in efforts to build a broader peace agreement between the two nations.
Nearly 40% of peace agreements fail within five years, but new research from Notre Dame reveals a powerful solution: international partners who stay engaged on the ground dramatically improve success rates. The deeper their involvement, the better the odds for lasting peace.
After more than 40 years of hostility, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to direct peace negotiations, marking a potential breakthrough in Middle Eastern relations. The 10-day ceasefire could lead to the first peace agreement between the nations since 1993.
After four decades in the world's deadliest conflict zones, mediator Hiba Qasas discovered why most peace efforts fail. Her counterintuitive approach brought hundreds of Israeli and Palestinian leaders together during active war.
Facing sustained military pressure, militant groups in southeastern Nigeria are voluntarily laying down their weapons, marking a turning point in regional security efforts. The peaceful surrenders come alongside major weapons recoveries that are dismantling criminal networks.
A trusted bridge-builder who earned respect from both Israeli and Palestinian leaders is now overseeing one of the world's most challenging peace efforts. Nickolay Mladenov's appointment to lead the Board of Peace brings hope to a region desperate for stability.
A Catholic bishop is urging prayers for a historic peace agreement that could bring Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. The deal aims to create a path toward Palestinian statehood and lasting peace in the region.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have agreed on a detailed roadmap for peace talks, marking real progress toward ending decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The first formal ceasefire inspection since their November peace deal begins Monday in a region that has seen fierce fighting.
After years of conflict, Turkey is leading diplomatic efforts to broker lasting peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia while normalizing its own relationship with Yerevan. Three regional powers just signed a historic declaration backing stability in the South Caucasus.
After months in temporary shelters, over 550 families in Manipur are finally moving into permanent houses. Nine relief camps have closed as part of the region's largest resettlement effort since ethnic violence displaced thousands.
Despite global conflicts at post-WWII highs, 10 countries prove peace still thrives. The 2026 Global Peace Index reveals where safety and stability remain strong.
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