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A new report from the University of Edinburgh reveals insights into peace agreements signed worldwide in 2025, offering hope through data-driven understanding of conflict resolution. The PA-X database tracks hundreds of agreements, helping researchers and peacemakers learn what works.
New global data shows peacemaking is changing fast, with fewer formal peace agreements but more complex mediation involving multiple countries and actors. The findings reveal both challenges and new pathways for ending conflicts worldwide.
After 32 years of deadly conflict that killed over 36,000 people, Armenia and Azerbaijan have signed a peace agreement at the White House. The breakthrough moment came when leaders who initially refused to sit near each other ended their meeting with an embrace.
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.
After weeks of conflict, Syria's Kurdish forces and the central government signed a groundbreaking deal that grants Kurds citizenship, language rights, and official recognition. The agreement marks a major step toward healing a nation torn by nearly 14 years of civil war.
A groundbreaking Notre Dame study reveals that peace agreements backed by international partners are far more successful than those without global support. The research offers a proven roadmap for ending conflicts that have torn communities apart for decades.
After nearly three months off the job, Nigeria's health sector unions are heading back to work following a breakthrough agreement with the federal government. Thousands of healthcare workers will resume services immediately, restoring critical medical care across the country.
The United States and Armenia just signed a groundbreaking infrastructure agreement that builds on regional peace efforts and promises to connect nations through trade corridors. The $2.5 billion project will create new roads, railways, and economic opportunities across a historically divided region.
After decades of conflict, Armenia and Azerbaijan have reached consensus on a peace agreement text, marking unprecedented progress toward regional stability. The South Caucasus neighbors are now preparing to sign and ratify the deal without preconditions.
Aviation workers in Kenya called off their strike after reaching a deal with the government, restoring normal operations at airports across the country. The agreement came after Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir mediated talks between unions and aviation authorities.
Armenia and France have formalized a strategic partnership that promises to transform infrastructure, defense, and economic cooperation between the two nations. The agreement includes major projects like a European-standard highway tunnel and marks significant progress in regional peace efforts.
Uganda just secured a groundbreaking $2.3 billion health partnership with the United States that promises to transform its healthcare system over the next five years. The agreement marks a historic shift from traditional aid to a sovereign partnership focused on building lasting health infrastructure.
Five First Nations on Vancouver Island just secured a historic 20-year agreement that returns control of their ancestral fishing waters and creates lasting economic opportunities. The deal recognizes generations of indigenous stewardship and puts collaborative governance in place for the future.
American rugby just made history with its first collective bargaining agreement, bringing job security and better working conditions to professional players. The deal arrives just in time as North America prepares to host the 2031 Rugby World Cup.
Thousands of resident doctors across Nigeria have suspended their planned nationwide strike after the government agreed to restore professional allowances and clear years of unpaid wages. The breakthrough came just hours before the walkout would have crippled healthcare services for millions.
After months of Pakistan-led mediation, the United States and Iran have finalized the text of a groundbreaking peace agreement that could be signed as early as Monday. The deal promises to reshape Middle East relations through verified nuclear disarmament and carefully structured sanctions relief.
After years of negotiations, Nigeria and Ethiopia have finalized a prisoner transfer agreement allowing Nigerians detained in Ethiopia to serve their sentences at home. The agreement brings relief to families while highlighting the urgent need to address youth migration challenges.
India's Mizoram state will sign a historic peace agreement on April 14 with its last remaining militant group, bringing complete peace to the region after four decades of conflict. Forty-three former insurgents will transition to civilian life as the agreement closes a chapter that began in the mid-1980s.
India and Norway just formalized five major partnerships to advance offshore wind, ocean energy, and sustainable technology. The collaborations connect top research institutions from both nations to tackle climate challenges together.
Colombia unveiled a national action plan to protect environmental advocates at a major international conference, marking a significant step despite ongoing challenges. The country participated for the first time as a full member of the world's only treaty designed to safeguard those who defend nature.
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