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Truce agreement to free some hostages is close, Hamas says, but deal not confirmed by Israel
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Read More »Shaky truce appears to take hold in Israel-Gaza fighting
A shaky ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad appeared to be taking hold early Tuesday, ending a two-day round of violence that had threatened to disrupt next week’s Israeli national elections. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. and Taliban agree to temporary truce in Afghanistan
The peace deal would call for negotiations between Afghans on both sides of the conflict to start next month, an eventual countrywide cease-fire and a commitment from the Taliban not to harbour terrorist groups like al-Qaeda, while setting a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops. CBC | World News
Read More »Varadkar crisis: Irish Brexit truce CRUMBLES and election looms – ‘All bets are off!’
THE fragile coalition which keeps Leo Varadkar in power is on the verge of collapse after a senior minister accused opposition leader Micheal Martin of actively plotting against Ireland’s Taoiseach in a bid to render him a “lame duck” leader. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israel, Islamic Jihad truce appears holding despite rockets
A ceasefire between Israel and Gaza’s Islamic Jihad militant group appeared to be holding Thursday despite an earlier barrage of rocket fire that briefly disrupted a truce to end two days of intense fighting that killed at least 34 Palestinians, including three women and eight children, and paralyzed parts of Israel. CBC | World News
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