Israeli forces kill one person in series of attacks on southern Lebanon
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon targeted alleged Hezbollah fighters and infrastructure, killing at least one and causing significant damage despite a 2024 truce.
Ending the war in Ukraine has more support than ever. So why is peace still not in sight? | Gwendolyn Sasse
Russia continues offensive pressure and opposes ending the war; Paris talks produced a vague declaration but no ceasefire or defined enforcement mechanism.
Ukraine war briefing: Kremlin denounces European troops plan as Kyiv warns of massive Russian attack'
Russia will treat any NATO-member troops or facilities deployed to Ukraine as legitimate military targets, rejecting such deployments and warning they endanger prospects for a ceasefire.
Oakland saw a historic drop in homicides in 2025. City leaders aren't declaring victory yet
Oakland saw a 22% drop in homicides in 2025, attributed in part to the Ceasefire program targeting highest-risk individuals with services and coaching.
Thailand and Cambodia sign new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting
Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire ending weeks of border combat, prohibiting military movements and airspace violations, and requiring repatriation of 18 Cambodian prisoners after 72 hours.
In Gaza we're trapped in an endless maze of waiting for peace, for the deaths to stop and for our lives to begin again | Aya Al-Hattab
Gaza civilians face continued violence, displacement, infrastructure collapse, and deprivation despite declared ceasefires, living in fear, shortages, and constant risk of death.
Gaza Will Mark Christmas With Silent Bells, Frozen Nights, and Grief
Gaza endures darkness and devastation after over two years of war, with displacement, hunger, freezing deaths, flooded shelters, and an ambiguous ceasefire.
Trump Says He's Not Concerned About Anything Israel Is Doing' In Gaza
President Trump praised Israel's conduct in Gaza, said Israel lived up to the plan, and warned Iran against rebuilding weapons or other military capabilities.
Exclusive: Zelensky "ready" to call referendum on Trump plan if ceasefire reached
A 60-day ceasefire is the minimum to arrange and hold a referendum on territorial concessions, despite major political, logistical, security complications and uncertain Russian agreement.
Lindsey Graham Urges Trump to 'Unleash Israel' If Hamas Does Not Disarm ASAP
Hamas is rearming, not disarming; Sen. Lindsey Graham urges President Trump to pressure Israel to act or authorize military action if Hamas ignores the ceasefire.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to restart ceasefire brokered by US, says Trump
Thai and Cambodian leaders agreed to restart a ceasefire, ending recent deadly clashes and returning to the original peace accord brokered with Malaysian help.
Spain's PM urges world to 'raise its voice' for Palestinians
Spain urges global action to prevent Palestinian suffering being forgotten, demands a real ceasefire, accountability for atrocities, and supports a two-state solution.
Cambodia-Thailand conflict may enter much deeper phase
Renewed fighting between Thailand and Cambodia was expected because their ceasefire was imposed on both sides, and the conflict may enter a much deeper phase.
UNSC delegation meets Lebanon's Aoun, tours south amid Israeli escalation
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged the UN Security Council to pressure Israel to respect the November 2024 ceasefire and withdraw from occupied areas in southern Lebanon.
Europe calls for role in Ukraine talks amid reported US-Russian peace deal
Europe must be involved in any Ukraine–Russia peace negotiations; a just, lasting ceasefire requires Ukrainian agreement and an end to Russian attacks on civilians.
Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks end with no resolution DW 11/08/2025
Peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan stalled; Taliban blamed Pakistan's "irresponsible and uncooperative" approach while both sides say a ceasefire will hold despite failed negotiations.
Israel carries out wave of airstrikes on southern Lebanon
Israel conducted intense airstrikes in southern Lebanon, targeting sites it said belonged to Hezbollah to prevent rearming despite a standing ceasefire.
Israel says the latest remains returned from Gaza are not bodies of hostages
Three remains handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross do not belong to any hostages, complicating the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and prisoner-body exchange process.