Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter weekend, following an earlier call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a pause in some of the hostilities to observe the holiday. CBC | World News
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Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel’s aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon
The announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and the United States was met in Lebanon with the war’s bloodiest day, as Israel launched a massive air campaign that its media termed “Operation Eternal Darkness.” The Israeli strikes killed and wounded hundreds, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled his intent to pursue Hezbollah regardless of international pressure. CBC | World News
Read More »No sign Iran ceding control of Strait of Hormuz in ceasefire, with logjam expected to continue for weeks
Shippers looking to revive the passage of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz were seeking clarity on the logistics on Wednesday, while refiners inquired about new crude loadings, in response to a ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel escalates Lebanon campaign amid disputed U.S.-Iran ceasefire
A wave of Israeli airstrikes swept across Lebanon on Wednesday, leaving dozens dead and hundreds wounded, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. CBC | World News
Read More »Sporadic attacks reported in Iran, Gulf countries hours after Trump announces ceasefire
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, potentially suspending a six-week-old war that has killed thousands, spread across the Middle East and caused unprecedented disruption to the world’s energy supplies. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump and Iran agreed to a ceasefire. What happens now?
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Read More »Trump’s Iran ceasefire in doubt as missiles rain on Israel minutes after announcement
Missiles were fired by Iran and Israel minutes after Donald Trump’s ceasefire announcement, with a gas processing facility in Abu Dhabi ablaze Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran state TV mocks US president’s ceasefire as ‘Trump’s humiliating retreat’
Trump has agreed a two-week ceasefire with Iran and called Tehran’s plan “workable” – as Iranian state television declared his climbdown a “humiliating retreat” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran and U.S. receive proposal for 45-day ceasefire and reopening of Strait of Hormuz
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Read More »NATO forced to scramble jets as shameless Russia ignores Easter ceasefire bid
Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised Russia for its apparent response to his proposal. Daily Express :: News Feed
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