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Yemen government announces truce with Houthi rebels

Sanaa - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh announced his government and the Houthi fighters have reached a truce agreement, which took effect at midnight.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

Sri Lanka reject calls for truce

Sri Lanka have turned down a new request from the UN to give residents time to exit a safe zone based in the north- east region of the country.

In the Media by Jane Fazackarley - 1 comment

Op-Ed: It's Time to Re-consider the Threat that Pakistan Poses

Although the focus of the Obama administration in the so-called war on terror has shifted back from Iraq to Afghanistan, the target in the diplomatic crosshairs should be, undeniably, Pakistan.

In the Media by J Ocean Dennie - 2 comments

Pakistan and Taliban agreed to ‘permanent truce’ in Swat valley

Pakistani officials of North West Frontier Province and Taliban agreed to a “permanent truce” in the volatile Swat valley, a senior government official said on Saturday. However, Taliban said it would decide about the extension of cease-fire next week

In the Media by Subhabrata Das

Truce In Darfur Called Forth In Talks

Today, there has been an announcement of talks of a ceasefire in Darfur alongside talks in Libya to end the war that’s lasted for four years. However, major Darfur rebel groups did not take part in these talks.

In the Media by Can Tran - 2 comments

Two Weeks Extension for Ugandan Truce

Ugandan Government and LRA signed two Month extension

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 3 comments

Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah agree to a truce

Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to a ceasefire after a day of gunfights and violence in the Gaza Strip, reports say.

In the Media by Iamseven

Taliban truce in district of Afganistan sets off debate

Prime Minister Tony Blair addresses British troops last week at camp Bastion in Helmand Province, where they have been in heavy fighting against the taliban but have withdrawn from one district under agreement.

In the Media by greger69

Israel kills two in clash with Palestinians

Oh okay we agree to a truce in GAZA but Oops we just offed a few people in another area... This is just sick!...

In the Media by KeithLDick - 2 comments

Palestinian attacks go on dispite truce

Two major Palestinian militant groups, saying they had no intention of stopping their attacks fired home made rockets into Israel.

In the Media by Brandigal (Donna) - 1 comment

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Truce agreed after Gaza clashes

A truce mediated by Egypt has been agreed between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza after four days of deadly clashes.

Watch: Syria Crisis: Promise of Peace?

President Assad and rebel forces reach a truce.

If Syria truce fails, UN must seek 'other options'

World leaders have heightened pressure on Syria yet again to end its bloody crackdown against protesters, saying that the UN-Arab League peace plan is the "last hope" for a truce and that "other options" will have to be considered if it fails.

VIDEO: How truce was agreed after Gaza clashes

A ceasefire is in place between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza after four days of deadly clashes.

3 killed in Israeli airstrikes

Israeli airstrikes kill two Palestinian militants and a schoolboy in the Gaza Strip and Palestinian rocket squads barrage southern Israel in escalating fighting that has defied international truce efforts.