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Ethiopian government, Tigray leaders sign peace treaty to end bloody…

The Ethiopian government on Wednesday reached an agreement with officials in the country's Tigray region to stop fighting, bringing an end to a years-long civil war that has killed thousands and caused millions to be displaced from their homes. The New York Times reported that leadership from both sides shook hands and

Lula defeats Bolsonaro to again become Brazil’s president

SAO PAULO (AP/RSS) — Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has done it again: Twenty years after first winning the Brazilian

South Korea Halloween accident 2022
Crush kills at least 151 at Halloween festivities in Seoul

A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a

The West Needs an Energy and Resource Alliance

COPENHAGEN – The old line that “history does not repeat itself, but often rhymes,” is an apt description of the

Rishi Sunak
Sunak takes over as UK prime minister amid economic crisis

Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister this year on Tuesday, tasked with taming an economic crisis that has left

International Seminar organized on UN Day

In recognition of Nepal’s participation and contributions to the UN peacekeeping mission, a seminar on “Emerging Capability Requirements in UN

The Sirens of Appeasement

TBILISI – Wars are easier to start than to finish, and their finale rarely follows any prescribed script. But if

How to Finance Green Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, DC – To spur development and fight climate change, emerging-market and developing economies (EMDEs) will need huge amounts of

Fighting Polio to the Finish

WASHINGTON, DC – When I took my children to receive their polio vaccines a few years ago, I thought about

Russian invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine claims new gains, welcomes Western air defence pledge

Ukraine said Wednesday it had reclaimed more territory in the south and welcomed a Western pledge to deliver air defence