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UN in Libya warns of possible war crimes as fighting rages
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UN in Libya warns of possible war crimes as fighting rages

CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations on Monday warned of rapidly escalating violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis in Libya,…
Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire
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Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council on Friday endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen…
Saudi-led coalition announces ceasefire in five-year Yemen war
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Saudi-led coalition announces ceasefire in five-year Yemen war

DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Wednesday it was halting military operations nationwide in…
UN Security Council urges cease-fire in Afghanistan
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UN Security Council urges cease-fire in Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council urged Afghanistan’s warring parties on Tuesday to heed the UN secretary-general’s call…
Turkish, Russian troops to start joint Syria patrols on Sunday
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Turkish, Russian troops to start joint Syria patrols on Sunday

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish and Russian troops will begin jointly patrolling a key highway in northwest Syria on Sunday…
Turkey says ceasefire holds in Syria’s Idlib, Russia reports some shootings
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Turkey says ceasefire holds in Syria’s Idlib, Russia reports some shootings

ISTANBUL/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Saturday there had been no violations of the ceasefire in…
Rare calm in Syria’s Idlib after ceasefire deal
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Rare calm in Syria’s Idlib after ceasefire deal

Syria’s war-ravaged northwest woke up to relative calm Friday, its skies free of warplanes for the first day in months,…
Russia, Turkey agree ceasefire deal for Syria’s Idlib
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Russia, Turkey agree ceasefire deal for Syria’s Idlib

MOSCOW (Reuters) — Turkey and Russia agreed a ceasefire deal on Thursday in Syria’s Idlib region, their two leaders said…
Afghan partial truce to continue with ‘full ceasefire’ goal: Ghani
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Afghan partial truce to continue with ‘full ceasefire’ goal: Ghani

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said Sunday that a seven-day partial truce would continue, but he rejected a key component of…
UN: Libya’s warring sides agree to lasting cease-fire deal
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UN: Libya’s warring sides agree to lasting cease-fire deal

GENEVA (AP) — The UN mission in Libya said Monday that the country’s warring sides had agreed to turn a…
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