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Iran ‘strongly’ condemns US veto of UN Gaza ceasefire resolution

June 6, 2025, 7:51 AM

Tehran, Iran—Iran on Thursday denounced the United States on Thursday for vetoing a United Nations Security Council resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire and...

Anger as US blocks Gaza truce pledge at Security Council

June 5, 2025, 9:05 PM

UNITED NATIONS, New York – UN Security Council members criticized the United States Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) after it vetoed a resolution calling for...

Trump ‘open’ to meeting Ukraine, Russia leaders to push ceasefire

June 3, 2025, 9:00 PM

ISTANBUL – US President Donald Trump is “open” to meeting his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts in Turkey, the White House said, after the two...

US envoy says Hamas response to ceasefire proposal ‘unacceptable’

June 1, 2025, 8:02 AM

Hamas announced on Saturday that it had replied to a US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal, but Washington's main negotiator criticised the response as "totally unacceptable". The...

Russia proposes new Ukraine talks

May 29, 2025, 9:05 PM

MOSCOW – Russia said it wanted new talks with Ukraine in Istanbul next Monday to present its plan for a peace settlement, but Kyiv...

Malaysia calls for Myanmar truce extension, pushes for peace deal

May 25, 2025, 9:15 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—Malaysia called Sunday for the extension and expansion of a post-earthquake ceasefire in Myanmar, as it ramped up calls for the long-awaited implementation...

Marcos to support Myanmar ceasefire call during ASEAN Summit — DFA

May 22, 2025, 6:12 PM

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is expected to express support for a ceasefire in Myanmar during the upcoming 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur,...

Trump says will speak to Putin to end ‘bloodbath’ in Ukraine

May 18, 2025, 9:05 PM

KYIV – US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the “bloodbath” in Ukraine,...

Putin proposes direct Ukraine talks but quiet on 30-day truce

May 11, 2025, 9:25 PM

KYIV – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine in the coming days but did not...

India, Pakistan reach ceasefire — but trade claims of violations

May 11, 2025, 6:47 AM

India and Pakistan traded accusations of ceasefire violations early Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump announced that the nuclear-armed neighbours had stepped back...

US, Yemen’s Huthis ink pact to have ceasefire, says Oman

May 7, 2025, 9:45 PM

MUSCAT, Oman – The United States and Yemen’s Huthis have agreed to have a ceasefire, mediators announced Tuesday, saying the deal would ensure “freedom...

Hamas says no point in further Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel

May 6, 2025, 9:10 PM

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories – A senior Hamas official said Tuesday the group was no longer interested in truce talks with Israel and urged...

Zelenskyy says won’t play Putin ‘games’ with short truce

May 4, 2025, 9:30 PM

KYIV—Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed a three-day truce ordered by Russian leader Vladimir Putin as theatrics, but said Kyiv was ready for a...

Russia’s Lavrov says ‘ready’ for Ukraine deal

April 25, 2025, 9:00 PM

WASHINGTON, DC – Russia’s foreign minister said Thursday (Friday Manila time) that Moscow was ready to do a deal on its war in Ukraine...

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