By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, April 20 (Reuters) – The Board of Peace’s lead envoy for Gaza advised Reuters on Monday that he was “pretty optimistic” a plan for disarmament of Hamas and different militant teams in Gaza may be agreed however cautioned that it’ll nonetheless take time. “We have had some very severe discussions with…
ANTALYA, April 18 (Reuters) – Egypt is working carefully with Pakistan on a framework aimed toward securing a long-lasting peace between the U.S. and Iran, International Minister Badr Abdelatty mentioned on Saturday. He mentioned Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia had been coordinating a broader regional effort targeted on stopping renewed escalation and laying the…
Pope Leo XIV’s first official journey to Africa has began with a captivating cease in Algeria. Right here the pontiff’s go to to the Grand Mosque of Algiers is an try and strengthen Christian-Muslim relations. The cease can be to pay homage to Saint Augustine, founding father of the order that he’s a member of….
The Secretary Common of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, has shared his Easter Message for 2026. It encourages church buildings of the Anglican Communion to share God’s ‘reward of peace’ with the world, and take heed to the voice of church buildings in locations of battle. The Secretary Common’s Easter Message: ‘Peace…
Addis Ababa — Ethiopia has assumed the Chairship of the African Union Peace and Safety Council for April 2026, marking its first time main the Council since rejoining it in April 2025. The nation is about to formally start presiding over the Council’s agenda on April 7, 2026. The chairship can be inaugurated with a…
Geneva — The UN Fee on Human Rights in South Sudan has expressed its profound sorrow on the passing of Nicholas “Fink” Haysom, Particular Consultant of the Secretary-Common and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). “Mr. Haysom’s life was marked by an unwavering dedication to justice, peace, and constitutionalism,” the Human…
Addis Ababa — On the event of Eid al-Fitr, the Chairperson of the African Union Fee, Mouhamed Ali Yousuf, has prolonged heat greetings to Muslims throughout Africa and the world. In his message, Yousuf described Eid al-Fitr as a sacred second marking the tip of Ramadan, a interval dedicated to reflection, gratitude, and religious renewal….
UN Secretary-Common António Guterres has acknowledged cooperating with Donald Trump’s rival worldwide physique on Gaza reconstruction whereas dismissing the broader organisation as a private vainness venture that bypasses the multilateral rules the United Nations was constructed on — because the world’s foremost diplomat pushes to insert the UN into efforts to defuse the Hormuz disaster…
Washington — The US has this week invited senior officers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda to take part in discussions geared toward easing violence in japanese DR Congo, diplomatic sources mentioned. Bilateral conferences between the USA and every delegation have been scheduled for March 17, with a trilateral session anticipated on…
President Donald Trump convened the inaugural session of his Board of Peace in Washington on Thursday, gathering representatives from 47 nations and the European Union to announce $17 billion in pledged contributions towards Gaza’s reconstruction, a headline determine that nonetheless arrived alongside frank admissions from officers contained in the assembly that the toughest and most…