ceasefire
Israel-Hamas ceasefire delayed after Netanyahu demands hostage list
Hamas says delay in providing list of hostages due to 'technical reasons'
19 January 2025, 02:56 AM
World leaders react to Lebanon war ceasefire
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon will protect Israel from the threat of Iran-backed group Hezbollah and create the conditions for a "lasting calm", says Biden
27 November 2024, 03:56 AM
Israel moving towards a ceasefire deal in Lebanon, Axios reports
A separate report from Israel's public broadcaster Kan, citing an Israeli official, said there was no green light given on an agreement in Lebanon
25 November 2024, 08:48 AM
Can nothing stop Netanyahu’s genocidal mission?
Israel must agree to a ceasefire immediately
8 March 2024, 11:24 AM
How long before Gaza ceasefire is enforced?
It is ironic that the superpower that tries to act as the torchbearer of human rights has no qualms with bombing and displacing over two million people
15 December 2023, 04:00 AM
Will boycotting Israeli products bring peace for Palestinians?
Regardless of the tenacious systems of injustice the BDS movement works against, boycott has historically been a useful tool for advocacy and solidarity.
20 November 2023, 13:00 PM
Top Hollywood stars urge Biden to appeal for Gaza-Israel ceasefire
An accumulation of well-known artistes and advocates from the entertainment industry have joined together to pen an open letter addressed to President Joe Biden, appealing for him to request a ceasefire in the crisis between Gaza and Israel.
22 October 2023, 13:40 PM
Ukraine rejects ceasefire as Russia intensifies fighting in Donbas
Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow while Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland, as Polish President Andrzej Duda prepared to address the Ukrainian parliament on Sunday.
22 May 2022, 09:03 AM
2 ethnic groups sign up to Myanmar’s ‘broken’ peace process
Two armed ethnic groups will sign on to a ceasefire in Myanmar in a ceremony the government hopes will showcase a significant victory for a peace process derided as “broken” by critics.
13 February 2018, 04:14 AM
Rohingya insurgents declare temporary ceasefire in Myanmar amid humanitarian crisis
Rohingya insurgents declare a month-long unilateral ceasefire, starting on Sunday, to enable aid groups to help ease a humanitarian crisis in northwest Myanmar.
10 September 2017, 04:07 AM
Kerry begins bid to end Syrian fighting
US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva in an attempt to bolster a fragile, partial ceasefire in Syria.
2 May 2016, 05:10 AM
Twin car bombs kill 46 in Syria's Homs as truce efforts flounder
Double car bomb attacks kill at least 46 people in Syria's central city of Homs on Sunday as international efforts to bring about a ceasefire in the war-torn country have floundered.
21 February 2016, 11:19 AM
World powers agree 'cessation of hostilities' in Syria
World powers agree an ambitious plan to cease hostilities in war-racked Syria within a week and dramatically ramp up humanitarian access at talks in Munich aimed at reviving the struggling peace process.
12 February 2016, 04:33 AM
Russia factory fire kills 12 'migrants' in Moscow
Twelve people, including three children, die in a huge fire at a textile factory in the east of the Russian capital Moscow, officials say.
31 January 2016, 15:18 PM
Ukraine truce: US accuses Russia of violating deal
The US accuses Russia of deploying more air defence systems in eastern Ukraine in breach of ceasefire deal
23 April 2015, 05:04 AM
Kerry: US 'hope' for Ukraine truce
US Secretary of State John Kerry says the US hopes the Ukraine ceasefire deal will be implemented within "hours".
2 March 2015, 09:00 AM
Lull raises hopes for Ukraine truce
The Ukrainian army suffers no casualties in 24 hours for the first time in weeks, raising hopes that a fragile ceasefire is starting to hold.
25 February 2015, 15:40 PM