Peace

Ukraine is facing two scenarios, and both look bleak. For any peace agreement to be accepted by Russia, Ukraine will almost certainly have to give up some of its territory. This would confirm that, in the 21st century, European borders can be redrawn by military force once more. If no…

US secretary of state says US president is ‘the only leader in the world capable of resolving the Sudan crisis’. United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that US President Donald Trump has been personally overseeing efforts to bring an end to the war in Sudan, now deep…

Australia's Socceroos will soon learn who their FIFA World Cup 2026 opening stage opponents are, with the unveiling of the tournament's draw. The World Cup draw will be attended by United States President Donald Trump, who has been rumoured as a possible winner of FIFA's inaugural peace prize, which will…

By RFE/RL staff - Dec 03, 2025, 9:00 AM CST U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held a lengthy meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss a revised 19-point peace proposal, though major disputes, especially over Ukrainian territory, remain unresolved. European governments rejected elements of the U.S. draft they say undermine Ukraine’s sovereignty,…

The disco legends behind US President Donald Trump's favourite campaign anthem will take centre stage at Friday's (Dec 5) World Cup draw, FIFA has announced, in what promises to be a star-studded affair with distinctly Trumpian overtones. The Village People will deliver a rendition of YMCA at the Kennedy Center…

Local contractors under the umbrella of the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) have again staged a peaceful protest at the entrances of the Federal Ministry of Finance over alleged continued delays in payments for completed and commissioned projects, accusing the government of constantly shifting its position and lying.…

When does the World Cup draw take place? The World Cup draw will start at Washington DC’s Kennedy Center at 12pm local time on Friday 5 December (5pm GMT/4am Saturday AEST). Although don’t worry if you tune in late: based on previous draws there will be a few speeches about…

“Heroes Next Door” has unveiled new stills ahead of tonight’s broadcast! “Heroes Next Door” follows the thrilling and comedic story of former special forces soldiers who reunite—not to protect the nation or fight for world peace—but to defend their families and their neighborhood. Spoilers Previously, PD Kim—who had been digging…

It has stepped up attacks at a time when peace talks are on, showing that it has systematically chosen war, write the envoys of Germany, France and UK, while promising their countries will stand by Ukraine For over three years now, Ukrainians have defended their country with courage and fierce…

Pope Leo XIV wraps up a four-day trip to Turkey Sunday after a warm welcome by its tiny Christian community, before heading to Lebanon with a message of peace for the crisis-mired nation. On his first overseas trip since being elected leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, Leo met…