The Commonwealth, constituted by the London Declaration of 1949, remains open for any country to join. This year’s theme, ...

On Thursday I will hang a flag with one symbol — a giant sunflower — outside my house to celebrate the start of spring and hopefully peace in Ukraine. Symbols are organic, taking roots in a time or ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump talked about the fighting in Ukraine, of course.

In a surprise announcement from Qatar Tuesday the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda jointly called for a cease-fire in ...

The wave of Israeli strikes that killed hundreds of Palestinians across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday was the culmination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to get out of the ceasefire with ...

A Russian envoy said after Trump and Putin's call that their "leadership" has made the world "a much safer place today." ...

Putin agreed to temporarily stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire, coming well short of what US President Donald Trump sought as the first step tow ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for "Sanctions against Russia. Assistance to Ukraine. Strengthening allies ...

Thomas Bach focused on how peace is the essence of the Olympics but also how fragile it is in a speech on Tuesday at the opening of the final International Olympic Committee session he will preside ...

According to Alexander Hoffmann, the agreement to mutually suspend strikes on energy infrastructure shows that Russia is willing to negotiate in good faith ...

The Russian leader agreed to an immediate pause in strikes against energy infrastructure but stopped short of backing a ...