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Israel’s foreign minister rejects call for 21-day ceasefire in conflict with Hezbollah
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has rejected proposals for a ceasefire with Hezbollah after the United States and France called for a 21-day halt in the fighting that has alarmed Lebanon and raised fears of a ground invasion. CBC | World News
Read More »Workers across Israel go on strike in push for ceasefire deal, but not all taking part
A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main international airport. But it was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions. CBC | World News
Read More »Blinken says Israel agrees to U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal, urges Hamas to do the same
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same, without saying whether it had addressed concerns cited by the militant group. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel launches fresh strikes in Gaza as Blinken visits Israel to push for ceasefire
Israeli strikes killed at least 21 people in Gaza on Sunday, including six children, Palestinian health authorities said, ahead of a visit to the region by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to try to push forward ceasefire talks. CBC | World News
Read More »Sudan at ‘breaking point,’ UN says, but expectations are low as ceasefire talks begin
Talks aimed at ending Sudan’s shattering 16-month-old civil war began on Wednesday in Switzerland. Massive hunger, displacement and allegations of targeted attacks and sexual assaults are among the grave issues facing the east African country. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel to attend talks about ceasefire, hostage release after U.S. and mediators call on both sides to meet
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Read More »WATCH | ‘Possible breakthrough’ raises hopes for Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
As talks resume in Doha, Qatar, a ‘possible breakthrough’ is raising hopes of a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage return deal, with reports that Hamas is no longer demanding Israel agree to a permanent ceasefire upfront, though gaps between the two sides remain. CBC | World News
Read More »Volodymyr Zelensky open to ceasefire talks with Vladimir Putin on one major condition
Vladimir Putin laid out his ceasefire proposal on Friday, just hours before the beginning of a major peace summit – Ukraine rejected his conditions but came back with a counter offer. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »POLL: Do you think Ukraine should consider Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire conditions?
Vladimir Putin laid out his conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine, more than two years after he ordered the unlawful invasion of the eastern European country. Daily Express :: News Feed
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