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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 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.
After decades of conflict, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a landmark peace declaration in Washington D.C., opening a new chapter for the South Caucasus region. The agreement promises enhanced security, stability, and fresh opportunities for regional cooperation with Europe.
After decades of conflict, Armenia and Azerbaijan are on track to sign a peace treaty in the coming months following a breakthrough summit in Washington. The South Caucasus neighbors are choosing cooperation over confrontation.
South Sudan's newly appointed parliament speaker is making peace his priority, calling for full implementation of the 2018 agreement that could finally bring stability to the young nation. Joseph Ngere Paciko took office this week with a clear mission: unite lawmakers and hold the government accountable as the country prepares for historic 2026 elections.
A 13-year-old from Whetstone Primary School won South Africa's Lions Clubs Peace Poster Competition and will now represent her country on the global stage. Her artwork on the theme "Together as One" beat entries from over 100 clubs nationwide.
For nearly 31 years, Catholics in Seoul have gathered every Tuesday night to pray for reconciliation with North Korea. The 1500th Mass brought together 400 people who continue believing peace is possible.
The foundations Nicholas Haysom built for South Sudan's peace process continue strengthening communities across the nation. His four decades fighting for justice show how one person's commitment can shape a country's future.
A Korean Cardinal led prayers for reconciliation between North and South Korea as the South Korean president prepares to meet Pope Leo XIV. The Mass celebrated dialogue over confrontation and compassion over indifference.
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 decades of blockade and fresh from conflict, Armenia is pivoting toward peace with Azerbaijan, closer EU ties, and ambitious plans to become a critical link between Europe and Asia. Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan says the nation is choosing to focus on the future.
The European Union transformed its Juba compound into a vibrant celebration of peace and partnership, bringing together ministers, activists, and citizens for a week honoring shared democratic values. Despite heavy rain, hundreds gathered to mark Europe Day with music, dialogue, and hope for South Sudan's democratic future.
South Sudan's cabinet has approved amendments to clear the path for elections in December, marking progress after years of delays. The move brings the world's youngest nation closer to its first polls since signing a 2018 peace agreement.
After three decades of conflict, Armenia and Azerbaijan have signed a peace agreement that's transforming an entire region. The two presidents met publicly for the first time since the deal, sharing how cooperation is already bringing economic benefits to millions.
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Three years of zero protest shutdowns in South Africa's platinum belt show how cooperation between mining companies, police, and communities can transform conflict into prosperity. The model is now spreading to other mining regions.
Two rival taxi associations in South Africa's Western Cape have signed a historic peace agreement, bringing hope to communities long affected by deadly turf wars. The deal between CATA and Codeta marks a turning point after years of violence that claimed lives and disrupted daily travel for thousands.
After decades of conflict, Azerbaijan and Armenia are finalizing a peace agreement this year, bringing an end to armed confrontation and opening new doors for economic cooperation. Since signing a preliminary agreement last August, the region has seen zero casualties and a surge in trade opportunities.
Two of South Africa's largest taxi associations, locked in years of deadly conflict, have signed a peace agreement to end violence and create safer public transport. Leaders from both groups met in Nyanga to commit to working together and leaving a better legacy for their families.
After years of political turmoil, Bangladesh has sworn in a new prime minister following elections that brought nearly 60% of voters to the polls. The peaceful transition marks a hopeful turning point for the South Asian nation's democracy.
Bishop Nathaniel Garang spent decades bringing hope to war-torn South Sudan, even earning the nickname "The Lost Bishop" when he disappeared into villages to serve his people. The 86-year-old Anglican leader who became the nation's first South Sudanese bishop died in Nairobi, leaving behind a legacy of courage and reconciliation.
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