Tag: Peace
Israeli Troops Withdraw from the South, Peace Talks Underway
Oil (Brent, WTI) News and AnalysisIsrael removes troops from Southern Gaza as peace talks got underway in EgyptBrent crude oil gaps lower after Israe [...]
Schumer Urges New Leadership in Israel, Calling Netanyahu an Obstacle to Peace
The top Senate Democrat, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States, spoke from the Senate floor to condemn Prime Minister Benja [...]
As Gaza Death Toll Mounts, the Peace Lobby Fights for Influence in Washington
The Friends Committee, a Quaker lobbying group, has been pushing in Washington for a cease-fire, going up against more powerful and better-funded grou [...]
Blinken Talks a Grand Vision for Mideast Peace but Hits a Wall in Israel
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken conducted marathon diplomacy around the region, but Israeli leaders, focused on war with Hamas, showed no interes [...]
Peace Corps, Criticized for Medical Care, Settles Wrongful-Death Suit for $750,000
Bernice Heiderman, a 24-year-old Peace Corps volunteer, died of undiagnosed malaria in the African island nation of Comoros in 2018. Her family sued.
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Biden Found Even Modest Israel-Palestinian Peace Steps Impossible
A president focused on China and Ukraine had little time or inclination for a distant goal that stymied several of his predecessors.
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Saudi Arabia Will Host Talks About Ukraine’s Peace Plan, Diplomats Say
Saudi Arabia will host talks on Ukraine’s peace plan with several other countries this weekend in the coastal city of Jeddah, three foreign diplomats [...]
In Ukraine War, Talking About Peace Is a Fight of Its Own
Russia and the West have argued for months about which side is more willing to negotiate, with the world as an audience.
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Russia says no chance of peace talks amid Zelensky visit to Washington
The Kremlin adds that the continued arms supplies by Western allies to Ukraine would lead to a "deepening" of the ongoing conflict.Even though markets [...]
Ukraine Peace Talks Remain Distant Even as Moscow Signals a Retreat
President Biden and European leaders say they cannot push Ukraine and Russia into negotiations, though some U.S. lawmakers are questioning aid for an [...]
Boris Johnson warns against a Ukraine-Russia peace deal
There is "absolutely no sign" that Russia wants to reach a deal with Ukraine, and it could not be trusted even if one was on offer, Boris Johnson has [...]
Why Labour’s leader has made peace with Brexit
To nail, in a set of consecutive sentences that couldn't be interpreted any other way, that the fundamentals of the argument about Brexit, that has so [...]
NI protocol: Unilateral action by UK government ‘could erode peace’
"What I see at the moment is a British government making statements and briefing against the EU, and creating a lot of tension in my country, your clo [...]
Why sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich is at Russia-Ukraine peace talks
The attendance of billionaire Roman Abramovich (L) at Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul have left many questioning the intentions of the Russian [...]
Euro tumbles as EU/Russia tensions rise, Russo-Ukraine peace talks optimism fades
Here is what you need to know on Friday, April 1:
The euro tumbled on Thursday as investors fretted about rising EU/Russia econo [...]