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World

FIFA and Donald Trump: A Million-Dollar Project and Strange Evasive Maneuvers

The FIFA is seeking to raise $75 million for projects associated with President Donald Trump's Peace Council, with potential funding from the European Union.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Peace Union outraged by the allowance of nuclear weapons: decision has been prepared in secret from Finns

The Finnish government has proposed to lift the ban on nuclear weapons, sparking outrage from the Peace Union, which argues the decision was made in secret and could undermine Finland's prior stance on disarmament.

Mar 8 โ€ข 13:37 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

Africa: Statement By H.E. the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On Escalation of Conflict in the Middle East

The African Union Commission condemns Iran's missile and drone attacks on Middle Eastern countries and emphasizes the need for dialogue and restraint.

Feb 28 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

A new creative model could dramatically strengthen the EU

Ukraine is striving for EU membership by 2027 as part of a potential peace agreement, with the EU considering a new expansion model that experts believe could significantly enhance the union.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Who is Al Green, the former justice of the peace expelled for the second time from the Chamber

Al Green, a former justice of the peace and Texas congressman, has been expelled from the House for the second consecutive year during the State of the Union address.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

USA rejected Ukraine

The U.S. abstained from voting on a UN resolution supporting sustainable peace in Ukraine, amid concerns over NATO expansion and Ukraine's readiness for EU membership.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The European Union confirms its readiness to participate in peace efforts in Gaza

The European Union has expressed its willingness to engage in peace initiatives to support recovery and reconstruction in Gaza following the prolonged conflict there.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Strong security guarantees in case of an agreement between Ukraine and Russia

The defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, and the UK emphasize the need for strong security guarantees for Ukraine amid peace negotiations with Russia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

The British are sabotaging peace. Hereโ€™s how

The article discusses how British political dynamics are perceived as prolonging the conflict in Ukraine, despite efforts by the U.S. to encourage peace negotiations.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Sudan: AU Intensifies Diplomatic Push to End Conflicts in Sudan and Eastern DRC, Says Bankole Adeoye

The African Union is increasing its diplomatic efforts to secure ceasefires in Sudan and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting a renewed strategy for stability.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Without Formal Membership, the European Union Participates as an Observer in the "Peace Council"

The European Commission announced that the EU will participate as an observer in the "Peace Council" established by former U.S. President Donald Trump, without formal membership.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

"It is unacceptable for coup plotters to be elected democratically"

The recent African Union summit concluded with a commitment to reject unconstitutional changes in power and promote peace across the continent.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

EU will participate in Trumpโ€™s Peace Council meeting as an observer

The European Union will attend the opening meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump's Peace Council as an observer but will not become a council member.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

South Africa: Call for Ceasefire As South Sudan Moves Towards Elections

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged for an end to violence in South Sudan during an African Union summit aimed at promoting peace ahead of upcoming elections.

Feb 16 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

The European Union will participate in Trump's Peace Council meeting as an observer

The EU Commissioner for Mediterranean Affairs, Dubravka ล uica, will represent the EU at a Washington meeting focused on Gaza, but the EU will not become a member of the Peace Council led by Trump.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:46 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
World

South Sudan: Tinubu Declares Support for South Sudan Peace Process, Calls for Machar's Release

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has voiced Nigeria's strong support for the peace process in South Sudan, demanding the unconditional release of First Vice President Riek Machar.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Nigeria Endorses AU Reforms On Peace, Security, Others

Nigeria has agreed to the African Union's proposed reforms aimed at enhancing peace, security, and governance in Africa.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria Declares Renewed Support for South Sudan Peace Process

President Bola Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria's commitment to the South Sudan peace process, urging for the release of Riek Machar and other opposition figures.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
World

Tinubu urges release of South Sudan VP Machar, supports peace

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the immediate release of South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar and a commitment to the revitalized peace agreement in South Sudan.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Vice President Alupo Calls for UN Security Council Reforms At AU Summit

Vice President Jessica Alupo of Uganda called for reforms in the UN Security Council to ensure better representation for Africa during her address at the AU Summit in Addis Ababa.

Feb 16 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria Backs AU's Institutional Reforms On Peace, Security, Others

Nigeria supports proposed reforms in the African Union aimed at enhancing peace, security, and democratic governance.

Feb 16 โ€ข 05:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

African Union Summit Emphasizes Reforms and Fair International Representation

African leaders reiterated their commitment to enhancing peace and development efforts across the continent during the African Union summit in Addis Ababa.

Feb 15 โ€ข 12:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Munich Conference.. Washington Assures Its Allies and Zelensky Demands Guarantees

During the Munich Security Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassured European allies while Ukrainian President Zelensky called for pre-agreements on security guarantees before signing any peace deal.

Feb 15 โ€ข 05:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Despite legal hurdles, Meloni announced that Italy will join Trump's Peace Council as an 'observer'

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that Italy will participate as an observer in Trump's Peace Council, despite previous legal concerns and criticism from the opposition.

Feb 14 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

G. Nausฤ—da: all of Russia's actions show that the aggressor is only simulating negotiations

Lithuania's President Gitanas Nausฤ—da stated that Russia is not prepared for peace negotiations and only pretends to engage in talks while attempting to demoralize the Ukrainian people.

Feb 14 โ€ข 17:07 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

African Union Summit: Concerns Over Threats to Multilateralism and Peace

The 39th African Union summit opened in Addis Ababa, addressing various crises facing the continent, including conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, South Sudan, and rising terrorism.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Meloni: โ€œI do not share Merz's criticism of the Maga world. Italy in Trump's Board as an observerโ€

Giorgia Meloni, speaking at the African Union summit, defends the Maga culture against criticism from German Chancellor Merz and announces Italy's role as an observer in Trump's controversial Board of Peace.

Feb 14 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Learn about the African Union and its main organs and institutions

The article provides an overview of the African Union, established in 2002, highlighting its key institutions such as the Commission, the Court of Justice, and the Peace and Security Council.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Sharp Disagreements in Munich Between Europeans and Trump Administration Regarding the Future of Gaza

The first day of the Munich Security Conference witnessed intense disagreements between the US administration and the European Union regarding the future of Gaza.

Feb 13 โ€ข 21:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: DR Congo Crisis - What's the Main Challenge Facing AU Mediators?

The African Union Summit is set to address the ongoing crisis in eastern DR Congo, focusing on the challenges AU mediators face in influencing peace efforts.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AUC Chairperson At 35th APRM Forum Reaffirmed That Governance Remains the Cornerstone of Peace, Resilience & Inclusive Growth Under Agenda 2063

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission emphasized the importance of governance for peace and growth during the 35th APRM Forum at the AU Summit.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Conferred With H.E. ร‰variste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi

The Chairperson of the AU Commission met with the President of Burundi to discuss Africa's strategic priorities and upcoming AU Summit preparations.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union At a Glance Water Security Is a Strategic, Development, Peace, and Climate Issue

The 39th Assembly of the African Union emphasizes the importance of water security as fundamental to development and climate issues, especially given the statistics of millions lacking access to water and sanitation.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: South Africa Elected to AU Peace and Security Council

South Africa has been elected to a two-year term on the African Union's Peace and Security Council, representing Southern Africa alongside Lesotho.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The reintegration of Sudan is a topic of debate at the African Union

The African Union is currently debating Sudan's reintegration amid ongoing conflicts and the recent meeting of member states' foreign ministers in preparation for the upcoming summit.

Feb 13 โ€ข 04:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

African Peace Council: Committed to Preserving the Unity of Sudan

The African Peace Council confirmed its commitment to preserving the unity and territorial integrity of Sudan during a meeting in Addis Ababa, calling for an immediate ceasefire and rejecting external interventions.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

African Peace Council rejects Israel's recognition of 'Somaliland' and calls for an end to the war in Sudan

The African Union's Peace and Security Council has condemned Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland and called for an end to the conflict in Sudan.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

South Africa elected to continental peace council

South Africa has been elected to the African Unionโ€™s Peace and Security Council for a two-year term, starting in April 2026.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Zelensky wants a specific date for Ukraine's accession to the European Union in the peace agreement with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insists on a specific date for Ukraine's EU accession in future agreements with Russia and the United States.

Feb 12 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Breaking: Sudanese Foreign Minister: Foreign Interference Escalates War in Sudan

The Sudanese Foreign Minister has accused external forces of exacerbating the ongoing conflict in Sudan and called for the African Union to lift the suspension of Sudan's membership.

Feb 12 โ€ข 02:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Zelensky: The day of Ukraine's accession to the EU will be written into the peace treaty

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reaffirmed his goal to establish 2027 as the target year for Ukraine's membership in the European Union, dismissing rumors of a partial accession plan being prepared by the EU.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy comments on chief EU diplomat's plan to discuss Russian concessions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to the European Union's initiative to discuss potential concessions from Russia in peace negotiations to end the war against Ukraine.

Feb 11 โ€ข 19:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Executive Council of the African Union Discusses Security and Water Issues Ahead of the African Summit

The African Union's Executive Council convenes in Addis Ababa to discuss critical issues of water, peace, and security before the upcoming summit.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

The High Representative of Foreign Affairs of the European Union Will Develop a List of Demands for Russia for Peace in Ukraine

The EU's foreign affairs chief plans to outline demands for Russia to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine, emphasizing that the pressure for terms should not fall solely on Ukraine.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Kaja Kallas: The EU Must Decide What It Wants from Vladimir Putin

Kaja Kallas emphasized that the European Union should clarify its demands from Russia regarding concessions for peace in Ukraine before engaging in direct negotiations with President Vladimir Putin.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

Media: The EU could grant membership to Ukraine as early as 2027 for the sake of peace

The European Union is exploring ways to include a commitment to expedite Ukraine's membership as part of a peace agreement to end the war, according to reports.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Russia demands security guarantees to agree to end the war

Russia insists that any agreement to end the ongoing war with Ukraine must include security arrangements for Moscow alongside those for Kyiv.

Feb 10 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

To Support the Peace Agreement.. the European Union is Considering Granting Ukraine Some Membership Advantages

The European Union is contemplating providing Ukraine with preliminary benefits related to membership in support of a potential peace agreement.

Feb 9 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Does Sudan's Return to IGAD Lead to a Restoration of Its Role in Ending the Conflict?

Sudan has regained its membership in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) after nearly two years of suspension, potentially allowing the organization to play a crucial role in the peace process amid ongoing conflicts in the country.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Viktor Orban states that he will participate in Donald Trump's Peace Council meeting in two weeks

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced his forthcoming participation in Donald Trump's newly established Peace Council's inaugural meeting in Washington, D.C.

Feb 7 โ€ข 14:00 UTC

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