ceasefire

Hamas official says group will not accept truce that does not end Gaza war

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, May 4, 2024 (AFP) - A senior Hamas official on Saturday said the group would not…

Embracing hostage families, Blinken urges Hamas to accept ‘very strong’ deal

TEL AVIV, May 1, 2024 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Wednesday on Hamas to accept a…

Israel’s Netanyahu approves new Gaza ceasefire talks

By Adel Zaanoun with Joshua Melvin in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister…

Blinken embarks on Israel visit urging ‘prompt’ ceasefire in Gaza conflict

By Adel Zaanoun with Leon Bruneau in Cairo GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Secretary of State…

Biden says has ‘hope’ for Gaza ceasefire by next Monday

NEW YORK, Feb 26, 2024 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden said Monday he hoped a ceasefire in Gaza could…

Qatar says efforts to renew Israel-Hamas truce ‘continuing’

DOHA, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - Mediation efforts are continuing to secure a new Gaza ceasefire despite ongoing Israeli bombardment…

Israel denies reports of any ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza: PM office

JERUSALEM, Oct 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Monday denied reports of any temporary Gaza…

Sporadic shelling as combat eases after Sudan ceasefire

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sporadic artillery fire still echoed in Sudan's capital Tuesday but residents said fighting had calmed following…

Gaza clears rubble, buries dead as truce with Israel holds

  by Sakher Abou El Oun with Yasmin Zaher in Jerusalem Agence France Presse Shell-shocked Gazans on Monday sifted through…

‘Fragile’ Gaza truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad holds

  by Mai Yaghi with Peter Martell in Jerusalem Agence France Presse GAZA CITY (AFP) -- A "fragile" Egypt-brokered truce…

UN chief in Moscow says he wants Ukraine ceasefire ‘as soon as possible’

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said during a visit to Moscow Tuesday that he was looking…

Ceasefire to let Mariupol residents evacuate: Russian defence ministry

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's defence ministry announced a ceasefire Saturday to allow residents of two Ukrainian cities that…

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