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Huawei begins survey for PEACE undersea cablingHuawei Marine has announced that the marine survey for its PEACE (Pakistan & East Africa Connecting Europe) project is now underway. The PEACE submarine cable system will connect Pakistan, Djibouti, Kenya, Egypt, and other cou More… |
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Germany, World Bank agree new Mena partnershipThe World Bank Group and the Government of Germany have announced new a strategic partnership to work towards a new and updated approach to reconstruction for peacebuilding in the Mena region. The announcement was made during the More… |
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Colombia signs new peace deal with FarcColombia's government has signed a revised peace agreement with the country's largest rebel group, the Farc, aiming to end half a century of hostilities, said a report. The previous deal was rejected by the Colombian peopl More… |
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Colombia's rebels sign deal to end 52-year warColombia's FARC rebel group voted unanimously to approve a peace deal with the government on Friday, declaring an end to the five-decade war as it prepares to transition into a new political party. After four years of negotiat More… |
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What is happening in Yemen, can peace talks succeed?A year after the conflict in Yemen spread across the country, nearly half its 22 provinces are on the verge of famine and most of the population need some form of aid, according to the United Nations. Yemen was More… |
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Houthis, Saudis discuss ending Yemen war as toll hits 6,000Iran-allied Houthis and their Saudi foes have begun talks to try to end Yemen's war, two officials said, in what appears their most serious bid to close a theatre of Saudi-Iranian rivalry deepening political tumult across the Middle East. More… |
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UN launches Syria peace talks despite opposition boycottThe first Syria peace talks for two years were a "complete failure" before they started on Friday, a Western diplomat said, after the United Nations announced it would press ahead with them despite an opposition boycott. More… |
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Saudi-Iran dispute jeopardises Yemen peace talksWorsening enmity between rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran is jeopardising peace prospects in Yemen where a nine-month-old war has given Islamist militants a foothold in Riyadh's backyard. Yemen's principal More… |
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Tehran is urged to resolve islands dispute peacefullyThe closing communique of the fourth Arab-South American Summit yesterday (November 11) called on Iran to respond to the UAE’s request for a peaceful resolution of a dispute over three Emirati islands under Iranian occupation since 1971. More… |
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UN hopes Yemen peace talks can start by month-endUN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson said on Thursday he hoped UN-backed peace talks to end the conflict in Yemen could start by the end of October. Eliasson, speaking to a Geneva news conference after talk More… |
