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Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation
Middle East

Palestinians say truce reached with Israel to end deadly escalation

Palestinian leaders in Gaza agreed to a ceasefire with Israel on Monday to end a deadly two-day escalation in violence…
Afghanistan loya jirga demands ‘immediate and permanent’ ceasefire
Middle East

Afghanistan loya jirga demands ‘immediate and permanent’ ceasefire

A historic “loya jirga” peace summit in Kabul ended Friday with delegates from across Afghanistan demanding an immediate and permanent…
US stops Taliban territory tracking in Afghanistan
Middle East

US stops Taliban territory tracking in Afghanistan

The US military announced it has stopped collecting data on which territory in Afghanistan is controlled or influenced by Taliban…
Four killed as thousands protest at border, but Gaza-Israel truce holds
Middle East

Four killed as thousands protest at border, but Gaza-Israel truce holds

Five rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel, prompting Israeli tanks to respond by firing on Hamas military…
Isreal, Hamas cease fire following Egypt brokered-truce on Monday
Egypt

Isreal, Hamas cease fire following Egypt brokered-truce on Monday

Israel and Hamas have ceased fire on Wednesday dawn following a truce announced under the patronage of Egypt on Monday.…
No halt to Gaza flare-up despite ‘ceasefire’
Middle East

No halt to Gaza flare-up despite ‘ceasefire’

Israel kept up air strikes on Gaza into Tuesday and Palestinian militants launched new rockets despite a reported ceasefire deal,…
Hodeidah grain stores ‘at risk of rotting’: UN
Middle East

Hodeidah grain stores ‘at risk of rotting’: UN

DUBAI (Reuters) – The UN special envoy to Yemen on Monday said the urgency of accessing grain stores trapped in…
Afghan gov’t must be ‘decision-maker’ in any peace deal: Ghani
Middle East

Afghan gov’t must be ‘decision-maker’ in any peace deal: Ghani

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday no peace deal between the Taliban and the United States…
Afghanistan lacks pilots, engineers to handle Black Hawks
Middle East

Afghanistan lacks pilots, engineers to handle Black Hawks

KABUL (Reuters) – The United States risks providing Afghanistan with state-of-the-art Black Hawks that the country’s embattled air force does…
Afghan defense forces decline as peace talks continue: SIGAR
Middle East

Afghan defense forces decline as peace talks continue: SIGAR

KABUL (Reuters) – The strength of the embattled Afghan defense forces has declined to its lowest level in four years,…
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