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Archaeologists just discovered another piece of the world's first peace treaty, signed 3,300 years ago between ancient Egypt and the Hittite Empire. The newly found fragment includes rules protecting refugees and their homes.
Archaeologists in Turkey just discovered a missing piece of history's oldest peace treaty, and its message about protecting refugees still resonates today. The ancient clay tablet shows how even bitter enemies found common ground over three millennia ago.
A newly discovered piece of history's oldest peace treaty reveals how two ancient kingdoms protected refugees fleeing conflict. The clay tablet, unearthed in Turkey, shows humanity's long tradition of seeking common ground even in difficult times.
Archaeologists in Türkiye just identified a new piece of one of history's oldest peace treaties, showing ancient empires once protected refugees crossing their borders. The 3,200-year-old tablet fragment was announced on the International Day of Peace.
Over 1,000 cities across 24 countries are calling on their national governments to join a global treaty banning nuclear weapons. The grassroots movement shows local leaders taking action where federal governments have stalled.
Armenia's parliament approved a five-year government program that makes peace with Azerbaijan official state policy, moving beyond negotiations into concrete commitments. The historic vote marks a major step toward stability in a region that has seen decades of conflict.
Indigenous communities are gathering in Montreal's Old Port to honor the Great Peace Treaty of 1701 with traditional food, dance, and culture. The September 18 event recreates the spirit of unity that brought over 1,000 delegates together to end the Beaver Wars.
A New Hampshire town will ring bells across the region to celebrate the peace treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War 121 years ago. The tradition honors citizen diplomacy and the moment President Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are celebrating two decades since they voluntarily gave up nuclear weapons through the Semipalatinsk Treaty. In a world facing rising nuclear threats, their commitment proves regional cooperation can create lasting peace.
While conflicts simmer worldwide, 30 countries have cooperated peacefully on Antarctica for over six decades. A new book reveals how this frozen continent became humanity's most successful experiment in international cooperation.
Armenia's Prime Minister expresses confidence that a peace agreement with Azerbaijan will become permanent, marking a historic step toward ending decades of conflict. The treaty was initialed at a U.S.-brokered summit in August 2025.
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.