Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

Ceasefire

World

To cease fire or pause? US, Russia poised for UN showdown on Israel

The United States and Russia have put forward rival plans at the United Nations to help Palestinian civilians caught in the Israel-Hamas conflict in the

To cease fire or pause? US, Russia poised for UN showdown on Israel
World

Israel rebuffs allies’ calls to ‘pause’ Gaza assault in first open disagreement

Israel is rejecting calls for respite in Gaza as its closest allies in the West have coalesced around the idea of "humanitarian pauses",

Israel rebuffs allies’ calls to ‘pause’ Gaza assault in first open disagreement
News|World

Irregular meals, benches as beds. As freed hostages return to Israel, details of captivity emerge

Details about the conditions of the released hostages' captivity in Gaza are emerging through stories their family members are telling

Irregular meals, benches as beds. As freed hostages return to Israel, details of captivity emerge
News|Political|World

California city calls for permanent cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war, urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza

Oakland’s City Council has passed a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war after hours of hearing impassioned rhetoric about the deaths of thousands of civilians in Gaza

California city calls for permanent cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war, urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza
World

UN chief rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the Security Council of a global threat from the Gaza

UN chief rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war
News

Los Angeles freeway blocked by Jewish protesters against Gaza war

Activists from a Jewish group demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip blocked traffic on a busy Los Angeles highway during Wednesday morning's rush hour and snarled traffic for

Los Angeles freeway blocked by Jewish protesters against Gaza war
News

US Jewish group protests in eight cities for Gaza ceasefire

A Jewish group demanding a ceasefire in Israel's war in Gaza held protests on Thursday in eight U.S. cities on the eighth night

US Jewish group protests in eight cities for Gaza ceasefire
News|Political|World

European diplomacy steps up calls for Gaza cease-fire

Some of Israel’s closest European allies have pressed for a cease-fire in the war with Hamas

European diplomacy steps up calls for Gaza cease-fire
News|World

San Francisco prosecutors begin charging 80 protesters who blocked bridge while demanding cease-fire

San Francisco prosecutors have begun charging 80 protesters who last month snarled traffic for hours on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while demanding a cease-fire in Gaza

San Francisco prosecutors begin charging 80 protesters who blocked bridge while demanding cease-fire
News|Political|World

Myanmar's military says it and ethnic guerrilla groups have agreed to an immediate cease-fire

Myanmar’s military says it has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of three ethnic minority guerrilla groups that it has been battling in the north

Myanmar's military says it and ethnic guerrilla groups have agreed to an immediate cease-fire
World

Plan for one-month Gaza truce makes progress as Israel hits Khan Younis

Israel and Hamas have moved closer to agreement on a 30-day ceasefire in Gaza when Israeli hostages and Palestinians

Plan for one-month Gaza truce makes progress as Israel hits Khan Younis
World

Exclusive-One-month Gaza truce focus of intensive talks, sources say

Israel and Hamas broadly agree in principle that an exchange of Israeli hostages for

Exclusive-One-month Gaza truce focus of intensive talks, sources say
News|World

Cease-fire efforts for Israel-Hamas war gain steam. But an agreement still appears elusive

Efforts to reach a new cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appear to be gaining steam

Cease-fire efforts for Israel-Hamas war gain steam. But an agreement still appears elusive
World

Algeria pushes UN Security Council to demand Gaza ceasefire

Algeria has drafted a U.N.

Algeria pushes UN Security Council to demand Gaza ceasefire
World

Gaza mediators search for 'final formula' for Israel, Hamas ceasefire

U.S., Qatari and Egyptian mediators prepared a diplomatic push to bridge differences between Israel and Hamas on a ceasefire plan

Gaza mediators search for 'final formula' for Israel, Hamas ceasefire
World

Factbox-Hamas ceasefire proposal details

The Palestinian militant group Hamas has submitted a ceasefire proposal to end the four-month conflict in Gaza. Israel said it was studying the proposal.

Factbox-Hamas ceasefire proposal details
News|Political|World

Israel and Hamas are far apart on a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal. What are the sticking points?

Israel and Hamas are examining proposed terms for a deal meant to bring about a cease-fire in the four-month-old war in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of dozens of hostages who are still held captive there

Israel and Hamas are far apart on a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal. What are the sticking points?
World

US casts third veto of UN action since start of Israel-Hamas war

The United States on Tuesday again vetoed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hamas war, blocking a demand for an immediate

US casts third veto of UN action since start of Israel-Hamas war
News|Political|World

A paramilitary group at war with Sudan’s military endorses a cease-fire during holy fasting month

A Sudanese paramilitary group battling the country’s military in a nearly yearlong ruinous conflict has endorsed a resolution by the U.N. Security Council calling for a cease-fire during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

A paramilitary group at war with Sudan’s military endorses a cease-fire during holy fasting month
World

US asks Hamas to release women, elderly hostages for longer ceasefire

The White House on Tuesday urged Hamas militants in Gaza to release women, elderly and wounded hostages and accept a temporary ceasefire in the fighting with Israel in order to

US asks Hamas to release women, elderly hostages for longer ceasefire
News|World

Proposed US resolution would back global efforts for an immediate and sustained cease-fire in Gaza

The United States has circulated the final draft of a United Nations Security Council resolution that would support international efforts to establish “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war

Proposed US resolution would back global efforts for an immediate and sustained cease-fire in Gaza
World

Hamas issues ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes exchanging hostages/prisoners

Hamas has presented a Gaza ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes a first stage of releasing Israeli women, children, elderly, and the ill hostages in exchange for the

Hamas issues ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes exchanging hostages/prisoners
News|Political|World

The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire

The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, but the United States warned the measure could hurt negotiations to halt Israeli-Hamas hostilities

The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire
World

Hamas tells mediators it will stick to original position on ceasefire

Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Monday it has informed mediators that it will stick to its original proposal on reaching a comprehensive ceasefire, which includes the

Hamas tells mediators it will stick to original position on ceasefire
News|Political|World

The Latest | Hamas rejects the latest cease-fire proposal, saying Israel is ignoring its key demands

Hamas has rejected the latest cease-fire proposal, accusing Israel of ignoring its core demands, which include an end to the war and a full withdrawal from Gaza

The Latest | Hamas rejects the latest cease-fire proposal, saying Israel is ignoring its key demands

Follow