Ceasefire

Britain to present UN resolution demanding Yemen ceasefire

NEW YORK: Britain will present a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council demanding… Read More

Colombia’s president extends ceasefire with FARC through yearend

COLOMBIA: Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday extended his ceasefire with Marxist FARC rebels… Read More

Former AJK PM announces to breach ceasefire across LoC

MUZAFFARABAD: Former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and President of Muslim Conference Sardar… Read More

Violate LoC again and see Pakistan’s response, Defence Minister to India

ISLAMABAD: India purposely violated ceasefire along the line of control (LoC) and exchanged with Pakistani… Read More

Syria launches Aleppo push as truce plan flounders

DAMASCUS: A defiant Syrian regime launched a new assault on rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Thursday… Read More

Obama backs Syria diplomacy after truce fails

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama insisted diplomacy is the only way to end the brutal… Read More

UN pleads for Syria aid access after truce extended

NEW YORK: The United Nations urged Syria's government Thursday to allow immediate aid deliveries to… Read More

Syrian army declares seven-day ceasefire

DAMASCUS: The Syrian army said a seven-day "calm" would be applied across Syria starting at… Read More

U.S.-Russian Syria peace deal raises rebel doubts as fighting rages

AMMAN/GENEVA: The United States and Russia reached a breakthrough deal early on Saturday to try… Read More

Obama and Putin tell diplomats to keep working on Syria argument

HANGZHOU, CHINA: US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a longer-than-expected discussion… Read More

Indian forces violate ceasefire at LOC

RAWALPINDI: Indian border security forces violated ceasefire after unprovoked firing at the Line of Control… Read More

Colombia ceasefire ends half-century war with FARC rebels

BOGOTA: Colombia on Monday began its first day of peace with the country's largest insurgency… Read More

US, Russia move closer to new Syria ceasefire after talks

GENEVA: Washington and Moscow made key steps towards agreeing a new ceasefire in Syria, but… Read More

Russia declares three-hour daily ceasefire in Aleppo

MOSCOW: Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday said it would hold fire around Syria's ravaged city… Read More

Colombia sign historic ceasefire agreement with FARC rebels

HAVANA/BOGOTA: The Colombian government and FARC rebels signed a ceasefire and disarmament agreement Thursday, one… Read More

Aleppo fighting rages as U.S., Russia try to revive Syria truce

BEIRUT/PARIS: Syrian government forces and their allies fought insurgents near Aleppo on Monday and jets… Read More

Kerry aims to extend truce to Syria’s Aleppo as ceasefire unravels

AMMAN/GENEVA: Washington and Moscow said on Monday they were working hard to extend a truce… Read More

Yemen negotiators to form ceasefire committee as U.N. peace talks resume

DOHA: Yemeni negotiators taking part in U.N.-sponsored peace talks agreed on Saturday to form a… Read More

6th Pak-India Dialogue stresses improving ties, addressing outstanding issues

NEW DELHI: The 6th Pakistan-India Dialogue concluded in Delhi on Friday with the release of… Read More

PM Sharif informs John Kerry about Indian ceasefire violation on LoC

NEW YORK: US Secretary of State John Kerry called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif… Read More