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Al JazeeraColombian candidates debate Petro Total Peace policy ahead of May 31 vote
Presidential candidates are discussing Gustavo Petro's Total Peace plan as Colombia prepares to vote on May 31. The policy aimed to negotiate with armed groups but has not produced lasting peace.
thesouthafrican.comKremlin Says Ukraine Peace Process Is Paused but Expects It to Resume
The Kremlin stated Monday that the Ukraine peace process is on pause but expects it to resume. The statement followed remarks by President Trump linking recent Russian strikes to delays in peace efforts.
Al JazeeraAttacks by Armed Groups in Northeastern DR Congo Raise Questions About Truce Talks
Lesser-known armed groups carried out attacks in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incidents follow years of conflict involving multiple factions seeking control of mineral resources. The government is engaged in talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 group.
foxnews.comPutin Suggests Former German Chancellor Schroeder Coordinate EU Talks on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would prefer former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to coordinate talks with the European Union on a peace deal for Ukraine. The proposal drew scepticism from EU officials who cited Schroeder's past business ties to Russian energy proj…
SemaforPutin Says Ukraine War Is Coming to an End
The Russian president stated after a scaled-back Victory Day parade that he believes the conflict with Ukraine is drawing to a close. He expressed openness to negotiations but conditioned any meeting with Ukraine's leader on a final peace treaty. Berlin reacted with skepticism to…
news.google.comRussian Spokesperson Says Long Road Remains to Reach Ukraine Peace Deal
A spokesperson for the Russian government said significant work remains before a peace agreement can be reached on Ukraine. The statement was reported by TASS on Saturday. No timeline was provided for when negotiations might advance.
benzinga.comU.S. Conducts Action in Strait of Hormuz After Iran Closes Waterway
The U.S. military sank six Iranian boats while escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz, testing a three-week ceasefire in the ongoing war. Iran fired missiles and drones at the UAE, causing a fire and injuries, as commercial vessels began transiting the vital waterway. Leade…
Al JazeeraTrump Reviews Iran's 14-Point Peace Proposal
President Trump said he is reviewing Iran's latest 14-point proposal to end the ongoing war but indicated it is unlikely to be acceptable, citing Iran's actions over the past 47 years. The proposal, delivered through Pakistan, calls for U.S. force withdrawals, sanctions relief, a…
sbs.com.auUS Begins Guiding Stranded Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump stated the US will launch Project Freedom on Monday to help neutral ships exit the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing war with Iran. The operation aims to free stranded vessels and crews as a humanitarian gesture, while peace talks continue. A tanker reporte…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUS-Iran Peace Talks Stall as Tehran's Foreign Minister Meets Putin in Moscow
Peace negotiations between the US and Iran have stalled, with President Trump canceling a delegation's trip to Pakistan and suggesting talks proceed by phone. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin amid efforts to de-escalate ten…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewIran Conflict Drives Oil Price Surge and Record Chinese Clean Energy Exports Amid Stalled Talks
The ongoing conflict in Iran, sparked by U.S. and Israeli airstrikes in late February, has led to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting one-fifth of global oil and gas supplies. This has caused oil prices to exceed $107 per barrel for Brent crude and $96 for U.S. oil, wh…
vanguardngr.comIran's Foreign Minister Expected in Pakistan for Peace Talks Discussions
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to visit Pakistan to discuss next steps in stalled peace negotiations with the U.S., according to reports. The initial talks in Islamabad, led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, ended without a deal. President Donald Trump stated he is…
japantimes.co.jpUS Orders 31 Vessels to Turn Back from Strait of Hormuz; Iran Vows to Keep Route Closed; Oil Prices Rise 4%
US Central Command turned back 31 vessels, mostly oil tankers, amid a blockade against Iran, prompting a sharp rise in oil prices that later eased. Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed a journalist and wounded another, while Gaza attacks claimed five lives including children. Statem…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewTrump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely While Maintaining Strait of Hormuz Blockade
U.S. President Donald Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran as peace talks stalled, citing a request from Pakistani mediators. He maintained the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, refusing Iran's demand to lift it before negotiations resume. The…
The War ZonePentagon Announces Boarding of Sanctioned Iranian-Linked Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
U.S. forces conducted a maritime interdiction of the sanctioned oil tanker M/T Tifani in the Indian Ocean, marking the first such action outside the Middle East since Operation Epic Fury began. The operation is part of efforts to disrupt Iran's shipping network amid an expiring c…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUkrainian Drone Strikes Reduce Russian Oil Shipments by 880,000 Barrels Daily
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure have led to a daily loss of approximately 880,000 barrels in oil shipments, according to Ukraine's Armed Forces. This reduction equates to about 13% of Russia's estimated daily exports of 6.6 million barrels. Russian officials…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLebanon and Israel Initiate Direct Negotiations for Peace Deal
Lebanon and Israel have begun direct talks on a potential peace agreement, marking the first such negotiations since 1983. These discussions follow a period of indirect communications. The talks address ongoing border and security issues between the two countries.