Tag: peace deal
Fighting breaks out in South Sudan 2 days after peace deal
JUBA: Fighting has broken out in South Sudan two days after the warring sides signed what the government called a "final final" peace agreement...
South Sudan peace deal attempt fails as Kiir rejects Machar
ADDIS ABABA: The latest attempt at ending South Sudan's five-year civil war failed Friday as President Salva Kiir rejected working again with rival Riek...
Israel sets higher threshold for votes on ceding parts of Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Israel set a higher threshold on Tuesday for any future vote on ceding parts of Jerusalem to the Palestinians, who want the eastern part...
Ghani says Afghanistan taking steps to reach peace deal with Pakistan
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that his administration has taken necessary steps to reach a peace deal with Pakistan, Afghanistan’s Khamaa Press has...
Colombia, rebels agree revised peace deal to end 52-year war
Colombia’s government and the Marxist FARC rebels said on Saturday they agreed on a revised peace deal to end a 52-year war, six weeks...
Shakira joins Colombian stars supporting FARC peace deal
Some of Colombia's most famous artists, athletes and writers, from singer Shakira to soccer star Falcao, are lending their support to the peace accord...
Afghanistan signs draft pact with Hekmatyar’s Hizb-i-Islami
The deal offers President Ashraf Ghani's government a concrete sign that it is making headway in drawing insurgent groups away from the battlefield and into the political process.