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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 decades of fighting, Armenia and Azerbaijan are turning a war-torn region into a symbol of reconciliation. International diplomats visited reconstruction sites in Karabakh this weekend, celebrating the peace taking hold between the former rivals.
The United Nations has formally launched its search for the next Secretary-General, raising hopes for the organization's first woman leader in its 79-year history. The selection process marks a pivotal moment for gender equality at the world's most influential diplomatic table.
An 85-year-old French widow who moved to Alabama for love is safely back in France after being detained by US immigration authorities. Her story sparked diplomatic intervention and highlights a hopeful resolution to an international ordeal.
A two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran could finally free 20,000 seafarers trapped on 2,000 ships in the Persian Gulf for over a month. The Strait of Hormuz, which carries one-fifth of the world's oil and gas, dropped from 150 ships daily to just four during the conflict.
For the 128th consecutive year, American and Mexican leaders met at the border to embrace, not divide. The century-old Abrazo Ceremony proves friendship can outlast any political season.
Nigeria's president will receive a historic state visit to the UK in March, the first in nearly four decades. The reunion celebrates growing ties between two partners whose trade now tops £8 billion annually.
At least 80 people walked free from Venezuelan prisons this weekend in a major release of political detainees. The move follows diplomatic pressure from the United States and could signal more releases ahead.
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.