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Syria rebels agree to surrender zone bordering Golan: monitor
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Syria rebels agree to surrender zone bordering Golan: monitor

Syrian rebels have agreed with government backer Russia to the negotiated surrender of a sensitive southwestern zone bordering the Israeli-annexed…
U.S., UK, Norway call for end to ‘horrendous abuses’ in South Sudan
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U.S., UK, Norway call for end to ‘horrendous abuses’ in South Sudan

The United States, Britain and Norway on Friday called for an immediate end to fighting and “horrendous abuses” of civilians…
South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours
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South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours

  South Sudan President Salva Kiir and arch-foe Riek Machar agreed Wednesday to a “permanent” ceasefire to take effect within…
Afghan peace marchers arrive in Kabul as Taliban end ceasefire
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Afghan peace marchers arrive in Kabul as Taliban end ceasefire

  Dozens of peace protesters arrived in Kabul on Monday after walking hundreds of kilometers across war-battered Afghanistan, as the…
Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension
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Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension

  Taliban militants headed into cities across Afghanistan on Sunday as they celebrated their Eid ceasefire with feasts and selfies,…
Taliban agrees to ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid
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Taliban agrees to ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid

The Taliban announced its first ceasefire in Afghanistan since the 2001 US invasion on Saturday, with a three-day halt in…
Afghan president announces ceasefire with Taliban until June 20
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Afghan president announces ceasefire with Taliban until June 20

  Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents until June 20, coinciding with the end…
Colombia and ELN rebels begin first-ever ceasefire
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Colombia and ELN rebels begin first-ever ceasefire

Colombia and the Marxist ELN rebels began a ceasefire on Sunday aimed at generating goodwill during complicated talks to end…
Philippines’ Duterte says no peace talks without communists’ ceasefire
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Philippines’ Duterte says no peace talks without communists’ ceasefire

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday ruled out a resumption of stalled peace talks with communist rebels if they do…
Trump backtracks on cyber unit with Russia after harsh criticism
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Trump backtracks on cyber unit with Russia after harsh criticism

US President Donald Trump on Sunday backtracked on his push for a cyber security unit with Russia, tweeting that he…
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