President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Arlington, Va., May 25.

Peace May Not Be at Hand in Iran

Is peace at hand between the U.S. and Iran, or is talk of an end to the war just more hype and spin? Is the potential agreement, as President Trump insists, a good deal that is much tougher than anything the Obama administration managed to negotiate? Or is it the thinly disguised surrender of a…

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Egyptian president says Trump's Mideast proposal is 'last chance' for peace in the region

Egyptian president says Trump’s Mideast proposal is ‘last chance’ for peace in the region

The Egyptian president told a summit of world leaders Monday that US President Donald Trump’s Mideast proposal represents the “last chance” for peace in the region and reiterated his call for a two-state solution, saying Palestinians have the right to an independent state. Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during a summit to support ending…

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UK supports Mindanao-Indonesian schools for women, peace

UK supports Mindanao-Indonesian schools for women, peace

Through its Indo-Pacific Governance Fund and in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Kingdom (UK) is supporting academic collaboration between Mindanao State University (MSU) – Maguindanao and Indonesian universities to advance the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda across Southeast Asia. A Philippine delegation including representatives from MSU – Maguindanao, Office…

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