Keywords: Peace


European stocks rise on hopes for Middle East peace plan

European stock markets opened higher on Wednesday, boosted by optimism over a potential resolution to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Investor sentiment improved following recent statements from U.S. officials, who outlined a 15-point peace plan reportedly shared with Iran. In early trading,......

Morocco and Vatican celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties with interfaith dialogue conference in Rome

Rome is hosting a high-level conference on interfaith dialogue and contemporary geopolitical challenges, organized jointly by the Moroccan Embassy to the Holy See and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. The event commemorates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Morocco and the Vatican. The......

Ukraine urges EU to approve 90 billion Euro aid package amid ongoing war

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called on the European Union to move forward with a proposed 90 billion euro financial support package, describing it as essential for Ukraine as it continues to confront Russian military pressure. The aid initiative, currently blocked by Hungary, is seen as a key element in......

Zelensky warns Iran war is stalling Ukraine peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the conflict in Iran is disrupting peace negotiations over Ukraine and straining critical missile supplies needed to defend against Russian attacks. Speaking to the BBC during a visit to London on March 17, he said the situation raises serious concerns for......

Turkey ready to host next round of Russia-Ukraine talks

Turkey has confirmed its readiness to host the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said during a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Fidan emphasized the risks that the ongoing conflict poses to both regional stability and the......

Hiroshima survivor Shigeaki Mori dies at 88

Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and a long-time advocate for historical memory, has died at the age of 88, according to local media reports. Mori was widely known not only for surviving one of the most devastating events of the 20th century but also for his efforts to document......

Zelenskyy says Russia declined proposed U.S. meeting on Ukraine peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Russia declined a proposal to hold a trilateral meeting in the United States aimed at discussing a possible settlement to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv, Zelenskyy explained that the idea of hosting negotiations......

Ukraine-Russia peace talks postponed amid global focus on Iran conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the next round of peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia has been postponed at the request of the United States. According to Zelenskyy, the delay is linked to shifting international priorities as global......

Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children and education in conflict zones

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday, focusing on the protection and education of children in conflict zones, two days after U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran prompted international concern. This marked the first time a spouse of a serving......