UN continues call for global ceasefire

UN continues call for global ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday once again called for a global ceasefire, urging conflicting parties to lay down weapons, so that war-torn countries could focus on...
Russia, Turkey agree to ceasefire in Idlib

Russia, Turkey agree to ceasefire in Idlib

(VOVWORLD) - Turkey and Russia agreed on Thursday to a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib region after a 6-hour talk between their leaders in Moscow to contain a conflict which...
Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday agreed to a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib province. The agreement reached during a one-day visit...
Gaza ceasefire begins

Gaza ceasefire begins

(VOVWORLD) - Israel and the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad have agreed to an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire
EU calls for Afghanistan ceasefire

EU calls for Afghanistan ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) - European Union officials called Sunday for a ceasefire in Afghanistan, saying the breakdown in US-Taliban talks presented an opportunity to push for a truce
UN urges parties to respect ceasefire in Yemen

UN urges parties to respect ceasefire in Yemen

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the United Nations team tasked with monitoring a fragile ceasefire in Yemen's flashpoint city of Hodeidah has visited its lifeline docks, according to a port...
UN agrees Yemen ceasefire resolution

UN agrees Yemen ceasefire resolution

(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved the deployment of a UN advance team to monitor a ceasefire in Yemen's Hodeidah region after days of wrangling...
South Sudan ceasefire comes into effect

South Sudan ceasefire comes into effect

(VOVWORLD) - A ceasefire between South Sudan's warring parties took effect just after midnight Sunday, in what is the latest bid to end a devastating four year war
Trump, Putin meet at G20 Summit

Trump, Putin meet at G20 Summit

(VOVWORLD) - On the sideline of the G20 Summit, US President Donald Trump opened Friday discussion by pressing the Russian President about "the concerns of the American people regarding Russian interference...