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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/26/2023 2:54:00 PM
Until Yemen resolves its own challenges internally, no regional powers can really improve the prospects for peace.
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World
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International
5/25/2023 8:14:48 PM
Over the past 75 years, the United Nations sent more than 2 million peacekeepers to help countries move away from conflict, with successes from Liberia to Cambodia and major failures in former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. Today, it faces new challenges in the dozen hotspots where U.N. peacekeeping has operations, including more violent environments, fake news campaigns and a divided world that is preventing its ultimate goal: successfully restoring stable governments.
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World
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Africa
5/25/2023 4:06:41 PM
Africa must not become a 'geostrategic battleground' for global powers, as the continent grapples with several threats to its peace and security, African Union leaders warned Thursday.
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World
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Africa
5/21/2023 7:49:14 PM
A delegation of six African leaders set to hold talks with Kyiv and Moscow aim to “initiate a peace process," but also broach the thorny issue of how a heavily-sanctioned Russia can be paid for the fertilizer exports Africa desperately needs, a key mediator who helped broker the talks said in an interview with The Associated Press.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/19/2023 8:52:00 PM
As peace negotiations continue in the Saudi city of Jeddah, can the existing Jeddah Declaration on the conflict in Sudan be enforced on the ground
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World
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Region
5/19/2023 5:19:43 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a letter to the 32nd Arab League Summit in Jeddah that Moscow "intends to continue actively supporting efforts to resolve all the problems the Arab world faces through peaceful means, including the crises in Sudan, Yemen, Libya and Syria."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/17/2023 8:50:43 PM
The contact group tasked by the Arab League (AL) with finding a peaceful resolution for the conflict in Sudan stressed in its first meeting “on the necessity of reaching an immediate and sustainable ceasefire in the country to preserve the capabilities of the Sudanese people and their national institutions.”
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World
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Africa
5/17/2023 3:56:38 PM
Rebels from Ethiopia's Oromia region on Wednesday accused the government of launching a large-scale military offensive against them after peace talks between the two sides ended without agreement.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/16/2023 3:50:44 PM
Six African leaders plan to travel to Russia and Ukraine 'as soon as is possible' to help find a resolution to the war, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:49:26 PM
Fifty years after Deir Yassin, and in the midst of a dying peace process, the Zionists of America are denying historic facts so as to continue to deny justice to the Palestinians, writes James Zoghby**
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:29:28 PM
Yes, we want peace with the Palestinians, but no, there was nothing wrong with what we had to do in 1948: this seems to be the gist of much of the writing of Israel's new historians. Edward Said, back from a Paris seminar on the topic, discusses the profound contradiction, bordering on schizophrenia, which makes the new historians reluctant to draw the inevitable conclusions from their own evidence
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:21:59 PM
Are there lessons to be learned for the post-Oslo struggle from the Black liberation movement in the United States? Drawing on the work of two prominent Afro-American political theorists, Elaine C. Hagopian* argues that only a reunited Palestinian people with an inclusive democratic secular state vision and leaders who can transcend ethnicity will help the Palestinians break out of the straightjacket of the peace process
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/12/2023 9:04:00 PM
Two high-profile delegations from the US Congress visited Egypt this week
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/12/2023 3:27:55 PM
China is sending a special envoy to Ukraine and Russia starting next week in an effort to help reach a political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, its Foreign Ministry said Friday.
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World
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International
5/11/2023 2:26:06 PM
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Thursday blamed each other for an exchange of fire along their restive border, which killed one person and wounded four, days ahead of EU-hosted peace talks.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 2:23:49 PM
Warring parties in Yemen are "serious" about ending a devastating eight-year-old conflict but it is impossible to predict when talks between Yemenis, much less a breakthrough, might happen, Saudi Arabia's envoy told AFP.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/11/2023 12:01:00 AM
More rockets were fired toward Israel, while Israel struck more targets in Gaza as Egyptian TV channel “Extra News” said Wednesday that Egypt has brokered an “immediate” cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/9/2023 9:15:35 PM
For weeks now Egypt has been engaged in intense diplomatic efforts in the hope of restoring peace in neighbouring Sudan.
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World
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Region
5/9/2023 3:10:00 PM
Tor Wennesland , the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, said the recent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip are "unacceptable", adding that he was "deeply alarmed by developments in the strip after Israel launched a military operation."
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/9/2023 1:11:36 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said peace negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine were "not possible at this moment," in an interview published by Spanish daily El Pais on Tuesday.
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