On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

at the Paris Peace Conference in January 1919. Crucial decision making took place at the conference and, most significantly, the Treaty of Versailles was created from it. When the Armistice was ...

The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ...

Four other treaties were made with the countries that had helped Germany during the war.

On 2 February, Estonia commemorates the Tartu Peace Treaty that ended the Estonian War of Independence, established the country’s eastern border and obligated Soviet Russia to recognise Estonian ...

Japan considers the absence of a peace treaty with Russia a regrettable fact. This was stated by the head of the Japanese government, Shigeru Ishiba, in his video message to the participants of the ...

Global temperatures continue to rise, challenging international climate goals. The Paris Climate Treaty, also known as the Paris Agreement, is an international accord aimed at combating climate change ...

What we want is a peace treaty to finally end the lingering Korean War! Inspired by the Vietnam-era People’s Peace Treaty, we have initiated a People’s Peace Treaty with North Korea, to raise ...

The iconic international climate treaty - the Paris Agreement - includes a pledge to try and keep temperatures from rising by more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But the UN recently warned ...

That same month, the Continental Congress approved the preliminary peace treaty and sent it back to Paris for the official signing. The final treaty – the Peace of Paris – was signed in ...