Afghanistan: America knew the Taliban would create terror?
US President Joe Biden has given a big statement about when America will fully withdraw from Afghanistan. But experts are still questioning America's decision.
Aug 20, 2021, 12:34 PM IST
Colombia, FARC rebels agree to revisit peace deal
The Colombian government and FARC rebels said Friday they have agreed to discuss "adjustments" to a contested peace deal and continue a bilateral ceasefire.
Oct 07, 2016, 23:58 PM IST
Colombia`s Santos meets rival in race to save peace deal
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday peace with the FARC rebels is "close," but his top opponent demanded an overhaul of a "weak" deal rejected by voters in a referendum.
Oct 06, 2016, 04:34 AM IST
Colombian president to meet rival over failed peace deal
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will meet his predecessor and top rival Alvaro Uribe on Wednesday to discuss salvaging the peace process with the FARC rebels, officials said.
Oct 05, 2016, 03:30 AM IST
Colombia says up to FARC whether to change peace deal
Colombia`s government said Tuesday that the FARC rebels must decide whether to renegotiate a peace deal that voters rejected in a referendum, throwing a four-year-old peace process into disarray.
Oct 05, 2016, 01:03 AM IST
UN discusses urging end to all military flights over Syria's Aleppo
The United Nations Security Council will begin negotiations on Monday on a draft resolution that urges Russia and the United States to ensure an immediate truce in Syria`s Aleppo and to "put an end to all military flights over the city."
Oct 04, 2016, 01:15 AM IST
Colombian government, FARC scramble to save peace deal
The Colombian government and FARC rebels scrambled Monday to save a peace deal after voters narrowly rejected it in a referendum, throwing the four-year-old peace process into uncertainty.
Oct 04, 2016, 00:43 AM IST
Stunned Latin America exhorts Colombia to keep seeking peace
Latin America bemoaned Colombian voters` rejection of a peace deal with Marxist insurgents but regional leaders urged Bogota to keep pursing efforts to end the longest-running conflict in the Americas.
Oct 04, 2016, 00:34 AM IST
US welcomes Afghanistan's peace deal with Hizb-e-Islami
The deal with Hizb-e Islami, Afghanistan's second-biggest militant group, marks a symbolic victory for President Ashraf Ghani, who has struggled to revive peace talks with the more powerful Taliban.
Sep 23, 2016, 07:02 AM IST
Colombia peace deal to be signed late September
The signing ceremony for a peace deal that Colombia's government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) militant group finalised this week will take place late September.
Aug 28, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
Colombia's FARC agrees to remove child soldiers from ranks
Among the terms that must be decided is how the children will be transitioned and reintegrated back into society.
May 16, 2016, 06:57 AM IST
UN pushes South Sudan to quickly form unity government
The United Nations on Tuesday pushed South Sudan`s rival sides to quickly form a new unity government after rebel leader Riek Machar returned to Juba and was sworn in as vice president.
Apr 26, 2016, 23:32 PM IST
Regime agrees to Syria peace deal but doubts persist
The agreement, announced yesterday, does not apply to jihadists like the Islamic State group and Al-Nusra Front.
Feb 23, 2016, 18:04 PM IST
Mali leader denounces peace deal, wants fight against France
A jihadist leader in restive Mali has denounced a peace deal signed this year and called for further attacks against France.
Nov 17, 2015, 17:56 PM IST
Colombia's Santos faced ''difficult moment'' in peace deal: NYT
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said a partial agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia almost didn`t happen when the FARC rebel group`s leader balked at the last minute to
Sep 27, 2015, 09:24 AM IST
Colombia-FARC peace deal `within six months`: President
The Colombian government and FARC rebels will sign a definitive peace deal within six months to end their half-century conflict, President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday as the two sides announced a major breakthrough.
Sep 24, 2015, 05:29 AM IST
