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Hamas group members have put forward a 135-day truce plan during which hostages might be freed in three stages in response to an Israel-backed ceasefire proposal. more
Hostility resumes between Israel and Hamas as temporary truce ends, explosions heard in Gaza Strip

Following a short period of truce, Israel resumed fighting Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Friday morning, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement.

Pakistan: FC soldier die, two sustain bullets during cross-border attack from Afghanistan

Islamabad: A Frontier Corps soldier died and two other security personnel sustained injuries during a cross-border attack from Afghanistan to Balochistan's Chaman district, media repo ...

US calls for nationwide ceasefire in Syria, condemns terror attack - State Department

Washington/Sputnik/UNI: The United States condemns the recent terror attack in Syria and calls for a countrywide cessation in hostilities, State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus sai ...

UN-led Yemen ceasefire monitoring team gets ready to begin operations

New York, Dec 20: A UN-led team tasked with overseeing  the ceasefire  which came into effect on Tuesday around a number of critical Yemeni ports, has begun planning operations ...

Ceasefire agreement reached in Libyan capital, announces UN mission

New York,  An agreement on a ceasefire in Tripoli has been reached under the auspices of Ghassan Salame, the top United Nations official in Libya, the Organization’s Support Mi ...

Afghanistan extends ceasefire with Taliban; UN urges both sides to work towards lasting peace

New York,  United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the UN mission in Afghanistan welcomed on Saturday the Afghan Government’s extension of the unilateral c ...

China welcomes Afghanistan government's move of declaring temporary ceasefire with Taliban

Beijing: China has welcomed Afghanistan government's move of declaring a temporary ceasefire with the Taliban from June 12 to 20.

Ceasefire, fresh political developments may help intra-Syrian talks – UN negotiator

New York, July 11(Just Earth News): A deal to set up a ceasefire zone in Syria along with other political developments could help boost a new round of talks aimed at ending more than six yea ...

With ceasefire ‘largely holding’ in Yemen, UN refugee agency rushes in aid to embattled Taiz city

New York, Oct 22 (Just Earth News):The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, has welcomed the start of the cessation of hostilities that began at midnight, 19 Oct ...