Since tensions have existed between both of these ancestral tribes.

Between 1988 and 1989, racial tensions between Arabs and blacks escalated.

There is also the ongoing conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians, as well as strains between Israel and Turkey.

At the same time, political tensions between socialists and non socialists escalated.

A split within the Jumbesh organization has increased factional tensions.

Banks in the eurozone came under pressure, and interbank tensions increased.

The result, invariably, will be heightened Sino US tension.

Thereafter, tensions between British officials and colonists over western land policy diminished.

Another unexpected consequence of the US Colombia military agreement may be a further heightening of tensions between Venezuela and Colombia.

There is nothing they fear as much as opening up and reducing tension with America.

Tensions between the 200,000 Sudanese refugees and Chadian host communities remain high.

True, sectarian tensions between Sunnis and Shiites in Iraq have escalated since the fall of Saddam.

Masry says she is cautious when discussing political tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Those areas are also prone to environmental degradation and tensions between host communities and newcomers.

Tensions mounted.

The pipeline in southern Ecuador did nothing to resolve tensions between Ecuador and Peru, however.

Diplomatic tensions increase between the U.S. and Japan as the Japanese ambassador continues negotiations to avoid war.

The relations between the different religious groups remain peaceful and friendly despite rising inter religious tensions in the other parts of Africa.

But there is also a clear view that Arab Persian, Sunni Shia, or more straightforward regional power anxieties would make a nuclear arms race inevitable.

Welcoming the end of the cold war, the ensuing easing of international tension and the strengthening of trust between States,

With tensions between Israel and Iran, Hezbollah s patron, unresolved, this fear cannot be discounted.

In some cases, they involve border disputes (Peru and Chile, Bolivia and Chile, and Colombia and Nicaragua).

BOGOTÁ During the Cold War, tensions between the West and the Soviet Union affected virtually all countries worldwide.

In addition, the recruitment of nationals from the region might contribute to socio political tensions between States.

Endless public sparring between Turkish and Armenian officials through the media is not helping.

And nothing has attenuated the tensions between Israel and both Syria and Lebanon.

Tensions between China and its neighbors have escalated in the South China Sea, and between China and Japan in the East China Sea.

They have involved huge financial risks for eurozone members. They have fueled tensions among member states.

The lack of State authority and tensions between ethnic groups pose a serious potential threat to the security of the electoral process.

A byproduct of China s spectacular growth has been rising economic tensions with other countries.

Regrettably, political tensions along personality and party lines have continued to cast a shadow on the prospects for stability in Guinea Bissau.

It is against this background that the Iranian nuclear program has come to symbolize the larger geopolitical tensions underlying the confrontation between the US and Iran.

However, we do think that a dialogue between all relevant stakeholders of a peace process can contribute to reducing those inevitable tensions.

With the contrast between the opulent lifestyle of the rich and the slow improvement of living conditions for the poor fomenting social tension, a serious backlash is in the making.

Tensions are rising over currencies as well.

YEREVAN Will Turkey s current turmoil between Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the country s powerful army complicate and delay the country s boldest initiatives in years the moves to address decades old tensions with both Armenians and Kurds?

Back then, Malaysia's ethnic tensions produced communal riots in which both Chinese and Malays were killed.

SINGAPORE The election of a new pope always sparks debate about the tension between tradition and modernity in the Catholic Church.

Instead, politics was usually recast in terms of old inter group or inter ethnic tensions.

Tenth, any US unilateral military strike against Syria would ratchet up tensions between the US and Russia.

Egypt will have to backtrack on its rejection of Hamas in order to recover its image among the Arabs and to reduce tensions within Egyptian society.

Trade tensions continue to mount.

Tensions will arise from such interactions.

Indeed, the main beneficiary of the current tensions among the Big Three is the region s most reckless actor North Korea.

Tensions between advocates of different policy solutions will lead to a demand for a greater political say.