ceasefire

Pakistani Minister Arrives in Tehran to ‘Facilitate’ US-Iran Peace Talks: Media

Pakistan's interior minister arrived in Tehran "to facilitate" talks between Iran and the US that have stalled despite a fragile ceasefire.

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Lebanon, Israel to Hold New Talks in US as Ceasefire Nears End

Lebanon and Israel are to hold peace talks in Washington, as their ceasefire, still be in place despite Israeli strikes, nears its end.

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Turkey ‘Optimistic’ Middle East Ceasefire Will Be Extended

Turkey remained "optimistic" that a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US that expires on Wednesday, would be extended, allowing more time for talks between the sides.

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Both Sides Claim Victory After US, Iran Agree to 11th-Hour Truce

The US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire barely an hour before President Trump's deadline to obliterate the country was set to expire.

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UN Seeks ‘Security Guarantees’ to Monitor DRC Ceasefire

The UN on Tuesday sought "security guarantees" from warring parties in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to enable its soldiers to use a key airport for monitoring a planned ceasefire.

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US Vice President Visits Armenia, Azerbaijan to ‘Advance’ Peace

US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Armenia on Monday, before a scheduled trip to Azerbaijan, as Washington seeks to consolidate a peace process between the neighbors.

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Top Hamas Leader Rejects Disarmament or ‘Foreign Rule’

A senior Hamas leader said that the Palestinian Islamist movement would not surrender its weapons nor accept foreign intervention in Gaza.

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Netanyahu Tells US Envoy Palestinian Authority Won’t Be Part of Post-War Gaza Governance

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told US envoy Witkoff that the Palestinian Authority would not be part of post-war Gaza's governance.

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Gaza Civil Defense Says 9 Dead in Strikes After Israel Says Shots Wounded Officer

Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli air strikes killed nine people in the Palestinian territory, including three children.

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Turkey Kurdish Leader Calls Syria Clashes ‘Sabotage’

Recent deadly clashes in Syria between government forces and Kurdish fighters seek to "sabotage" the peace process between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers' Party.

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