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Germany says helped broker ceasefire for valley near Damascus

German diplomats helped broker a ceasefire between the Syrian government and rebel forces in a mountainous valley near Damascus, a deal designed to restore water supplies to the capital, the German foreign ministry said on Friday.

Jan 20, 2017, 21:40 PM IST

Hope as Philippines communist peace talks open: Govt

The Philippines expressed hope Thursday of securing a permanent ceasefire deal with communist rebels waging one of Asia`s longest insurgencies, as peace talks resumed in Italy.

Jan 19, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

Consequences of Syria war 'too dangerous' for everyone: UN chief

The global threats caused by Syria's civil war have become "too dangerous" to go unresolved, the new UN chief said Wednesday, underlining the need for progress at peace talks next week.

Jan 18, 2017, 18:13 PM IST

If United States wants Kurds at Syria talks, invite ISIS too, says Turkey

If the United States wants to invite Kurds to the upcoming Syrian peace talks it might as well invite the Islamic State jihadist group too, said Turkey`s foreign minister Saturday whose country views Kurdish fighters in Syria as extremists.

Jan 14, 2017, 23:39 PM IST

Ready to discuss everything, vows to take back all Syria: President Bashar al-Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said his government is ready to negotiate on "everything" in proposed peace talks in Kazakhstan but it was not yet clear who would represent the opposition and no date had been set.

Jan 09, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan paid heavy price for war against terrorism, wants peaceful settlement with India

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is on a three-day official visit to Bosnia, on Wednesday said Islamabad wants peaceful settlement of matters with India.

Dec 21, 2016, 23:54 PM IST

Russia, Iran, Turkey reach agreement on Syria peace talks, back expanding ceasefire in country

Russia, Iran and Turkey on Tuesday agreed to guarantee Syria peace talks and backed expanding a ceasefire in the war-torn country, the Russian foreign minister said after talks with counterparts.

Dec 20, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Syria's Assad, Russia and Iran have blood on hands: Barack Obama

Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime and its Russian and Iranian backers have blood on their hands, US President Barack Obama has said while pitching for an impartial international observer force in Aleppo to coordinate an orderly evacuation through safe corridors.

Dec 17, 2016, 12:31 PM IST

BSF, Pakistan Rangers hold flag meeting

BSF and Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday held a flag meeting for the first time since heavy ceasefire violation last month post surgical strike and both committed to maintain peace and tranquility along International Border (IB) in Jammu frontier.

Dec 14, 2016, 23:08 PM IST

UN votes by strong majority to demand end to Syria carnage, India abstains

The UN General Assembly on Friday demanded an immediate ceasefire in Syria and urgent aid deliveries in a resolution adopted by a strong majority as Syrian forces launched another assault on Aleppo.

Dec 10, 2016, 07:42 AM IST

Pakistani national nabbed by Indian Army along LOC in J&K's Poonch

Security personnel on Monday apprehended a 40-year-old Pakistani intruder along the Line of Control in Poonch Sector of Jammu and Kashmir. 

Dec 05, 2016, 15:46 PM IST

More than 40 killed in renewed Yemen clashes

The attack began late Monday, targeted the Al-Dhabab area, which provides pro-Hadi forces with their only access to the flashpoint city of 300,000 people that is surrounded by insurgents.

Nov 22, 2016, 23:36 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Nowshera

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Nov 19, 2016, 15:35 PM IST

Arab coalition declares 48-hour Yemen truce from Saturday

A Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen`s government against Iran-backed rebels declared a renewable 48-hour ceasefire to begin Saturday in Yemen, it said in a statement on the kingdom`s SPA news agency website.

Nov 19, 2016, 09:53 AM IST

Army Chief takes stock of border situation

Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag will today visit Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir, the headquarters of Northern Command, to take stock of operational preparedness along the border in the wake of heightened tension in Indo-Pak ties.

Nov 15, 2016, 15:20 PM IST

Ceasefire Violation: Pakistan summons India's Deputy High Commissioner

Pakistan on Wednesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner for the sixth time in over two weeks to protest against alleged ceasefire violations on the LoC by Indian troops.

Nov 09, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Russia announces new humanitarian pause in Syria''s Aleppo fighting

Russia on Wednesday announced a new "humanitarian pause" in fighting in Syria`s city of Aleppo, to avoid casualties and to facilitate the evacuation of civilians and armed groups in the city.

Nov 02, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

Pakistani forces deliberately shelling Indian civilian areas: BSF

Pakistani border guarding force, with the active connivance of its Army, have resorted to heavy mortar RPT mortar shelling deliberately towards Indian civilian areas along the International Border, Inspector General of BSF D K Upadhyay said today.

Nov 02, 2016, 15:54 PM IST

Indians celebrating Diwali because of jawans guarding borders: Rajnath Singh

Terrorists, aided by the cover fire by Pakistani Army, last night crossed the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir and killed an Indian Army jawan and mutilated his body.

Oct 29, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

BSF jawan killed while retaliating to Pak ceasefire violation along LoC

Pakistan Rangers also violated ceasefire in RS Pura and Kathua sectors along International Border today.

Oct 29, 2016, 11:11 AM IST