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Feb- 2024 -

20 February

Ukraine and the Case for a ‘Pay for Peace’ Strategy

If the US insists on continuing its support to Ukraine, it would be wiser to redirect that money toward brokering a peace deal than to continue investing in a broken arms transfer system that will not end the war.

20 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Hamas Chief in Cairo for Gaza Truce Talks

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials days after mediators said prospects for a new truce with Israel had dimmed.

9 February

A DOK-ING MV-10 mine-clearing vehicle can be seen outside of a warehouse. The brown-painted armored vehicle has tracked wheels and a tiller mechanism on its front. On the right, a camouflaged soldier is seen standing and looking at it.

Juster Domingo

EU Delivers Mine Clearing Vehicle to Ukraine

Ukraine received a DOK-ING MV-10 mine clearing system as part of a 25-million-euro support package from the EU.

6 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Colombia and ELN Rebels Announce Ceasefire Extension

The Colombian government and the ELN rebel group announced a six-month extension to a ceasefire in effect since August.

Jan- 2024 -

17 January

A black Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 plane is seen flying in an orange, sunset-tinged sky. The plane's wing has "5388" painted on it in white. A trail of red-hot jet flames is seen coming out of its back.

Juster Domingo

Norway to Deploy F-35 Fighter Jets to Iceland

Norway will conduct the first of three NATO fighter deployments to Iceland this year, sending four F-35 combat aircraft to Keflavík Air Base.

10 January

Four Swedish Armed Forces soldiers walk while crouching in a rocky forested area. They are seen wearing camouflage with leaves on top of their helmets to blend in more with the green and gloomy environment. All of them are armed with rifles. The background is a sky fully covered by a deep gray cloud.

Juster Domingo

Sweden to Send 800 Troops to Latvia Despite Pending NATO Membership

Sweden is planning to send 800 troops to Latvia early next year to reinforce NATO's presence in the country.

Dec- 2023 -

27 December

Raphael Lapin

Breaking the Chains of History: Crafting a Fresh Approach to Middle East Peace

The UN Trusteeship System used during the decolonization era of the 1950s and 60s could be used as a mechanism to resolve the future of Gaza and a potential Palestinian state alongside Israel.

14 December

Two uniformed soldiers stand front and center of the image, staring straight. They both hold automatic rifles, pointed down. They are wearing a blue helmets and vests. The soldier on the right has 'UN' written in white in front of his helmet. Underneath their vests, they have a camouflage uniform on. A white tank with 'UN' written on its body in black is seen stationed in the background. Its orange headlights are on. The background is a dark blue sky.

Juster Domingo

UK Pledges Enhanced Training for UN Peacekeepers

The UK has pledged its support for UN peacekeeping efforts by offering enhanced training to the organization.

7 December

Staff Writer With AFP

Erdogan Pledges ‘New Era’ in Relations With Greece

Turkish President Erdogan pledged to open a "new era" in relations with historic rival Greece as he opened his first official visit to Athens since 2017.

1 December

Staff Writer With AFP

Armenia, Azerbaijan Hold Border Delimitation Talks

Armenia and Azerbaijan revived talks over their shared border as normalization negotiations stalled after Baku reclaimed the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

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