Timeline: Russia-Ukraine peace talks fail to materialize DW 09/03/2025
Renewed 2025 diplomatic efforts, driven by US pressure after Trump's election, produced limited progress: brief truce offers, POW exchanges, but no lasting ceasefire or agreement.
Pope Leo urges end to "pandemic of arms" after Minnesota shooting
Pope Leo urged an immediate ceasefire, an end to rampant arms proliferation, and prayers for children killed and injured while offering condolences to shooting victims.
Ukraine updates: EU delegation damaged in Russian attack DW 08/28/2025
Ukraine negotiators will meet U.S. representatives in New York to secure concrete security guarantees and international support if a ceasefire with Russia occurs.
'I beg for a permanent ceasefire to be reached' - Pope calls for end to 'collective punishment' and forced displacement in Gaza
An urgent call for a permanent ceasefire, safe humanitarian access, strict adherence to humanitarian law, and the release of remaining hostages amid escalating Gaza conflict.
Thailand, Cambodia spar over landmine use DW 08/27/2025
Thailand and Cambodia maintain a fragile ceasefire amid deadly July clashes, mutual accusations of landmine planting, casualties, and mass displacement.
Netanyahu Says Israel Seeks to Conquer Gaza Even If Hamas Accepts Ceasefire Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue military operations and eliminate Hamas in Gaza even if Hamas accepts a ceasefire and releases captives.
Trump Boasts US Is Making Money Off of Ukraine's War With Russia: NATO Is Sending Us Big Beautiful Checks!'
Trump expressed a desire for rapid ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, highlighting the human cost with over 7,000 soldiers lost recently, emphasizing the urgency of stopping the killing.
As Putin and Trump talk Ukraine, what will be on the agenda? DW 08/09/2025
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will meet in Alaska on August 15 to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump aims for a ceasefire and peace negotiations.
Leaked Transcript Confirms Netanyahu Chose to Starve Gaza as a Method of War
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chose to starve Gaza as a war strategy, refusing proposals for hostage release during the ceasefire negotiations in early 2025.
Thailand, Cambodia border tensions continue as talks conclude in Malaysia
Tensions on the Thailand-Cambodia border continue despite a ceasefire and ongoing talks between officials from both countries, highlighting a fragile peace situation.
Lebanon wants army plan to disarm Hezbollah by end of year DW 08/06/2025
Lebanon's government has tasked the army with developing a plan to ensure that by the end of the year, only state institutions will hold weapons in the country.