ceasefire

Syria said on Wednesday its military command was still studying a proposal for a holiday ceasefire with rebels — contradicting…

Misrata -- A deadline for Libyan rebels defending the besieged city of Misrata to lay down their arms expired Wednesday,…

Benghazi -- Libyan rebels on Saturday rejected Muammar Qadhafi's offer for a ceasefire and negotiations if NATO stopped its attacks,…

Five leaders of international and regional organizations held a meeting in Cairo on Thursday to discuss the situation in Libya.…

Brussels -- NATO reacted coolly on Monday to a ceasefire proposal for Libya, saying Muammar Qadhafi had broken his word…

Jerusalem -- Israel must not let the Gaza Strip's Islamist Hamas rulers dictate terms of a ceasefire after a recent…

Gaza -- The Gaza Strip suffered its bloodiest night of late on Friday as Israeli forces launched land and air…

Brega, Libya -- Fighting raged on the front line between rebel-held eastern Libya and the loyalist-held west on Saturday as…

Tripoli -- Libya declared on Friday an immediate ceasefire in the month-long battle against rebels fighting to overthrow Muammer Qadhafi,…

Qandil Mountains, Iraq--Kurdish militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) have announced a conditional ceasefire against Turkish forces until 20…