ceasefire
CEO of Russia’s second biggest oil company resigns weeks after calling for end to war
World
April 21, 2022
CEO of Russia’s second biggest oil company resigns weeks after calling for end to war
One of Russia’s richest men has quit as CEO of Lukoil, the country’s second largest oil company. In a brief…
9 evacuation routes agreed for Thursday: Ukraine Deputy PM
World
April 14, 2022
9 evacuation routes agreed for Thursday: Ukraine Deputy PM
Nine evacuation routes for civilians to leave besieged Ukrainian cities have been agreed for Thursday, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna…
Syria city back to a kind of normalcy after cease-fire
Middle East
September 13, 2021
Syria city back to a kind of normalcy after cease-fire
DARAA, Syria (AP) — The badly damaged old section of the southern Syrian city of Daraa, which until recently was…
Myanmar junta agrees to ASEAN call for ceasefire to distribute aid -Kyodo
World
September 6, 2021
Myanmar junta agrees to ASEAN call for ceasefire to distribute aid -Kyodo
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s military rulers have agreed to an ASEAN call for a ceasefire until…
Ethiopia’s Tigray demands troop withdrawals for ceasefire talks
World
July 4, 2021
Ethiopia’s Tigray demands troop withdrawals for ceasefire talks
ADDIS ABABA, July 4 (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s Tigray region wants a full withdrawal of troops from Eritrea and the neighboring…
Tigray’s former rulers back in Mekelle, Ethiopian government declares ceasefire
World
June 29, 2021
Tigray’s former rulers back in Mekelle, Ethiopian government declares ceasefire
June 28 (Reuters) – The former rulers of Ethiopia’s Tigray region said on Monday they were back in control of…
Egypt consolidates its role as power broker in Middle East: Financial Times
Egypt
May 27, 2021
Egypt consolidates its role as power broker in Middle East: Financial Times
Britain’s Financial Times newspaper reported on Thursday that Egypt has cemented its role as Middle East power broker, after brokering…
Jordan recognizes Egypt’s efforts in establishing Gaza ceasefire
Egypt
May 24, 2021
Jordan recognizes Egypt’s efforts in establishing Gaza ceasefire
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Monday recognized that Egypt has made intensive efforts to reach a ceasefire in the…
Egypt, Ukraine discuss Palestine-Israel ceasefire
Egypt
May 23, 2021
Egypt, Ukraine discuss Palestine-Israel ceasefire
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday received a phone call from the Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Koliba, which saw…
Palestinians see victory in Gaza truce as Israel warns Hamas
Middle East
May 22, 2021
Palestinians see victory in Gaza truce as Israel warns Hamas
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians rallied by the thousands Friday after a cease-fire took effect in the latest…