ceasefire
US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire over lack of link to hostage release
The UN Security Council voted 14-1 in favour of the resolution.
Lammy hits out as Russia vetoes UK-backed Sudan ceasefire plan
Foreign Secretary David Lammy said Russia was ‘condemning black Africans to further killing, further rape, further starvation in a brutal civil war’.
Starmer meets with King of Jordan at Downing Street
They agreed on the need to support a political solution to ‘end the bloodshed’ in Lebanon.
Gaza one year on: Belfast Jewish and Palestinian voices appeal for prayer - Anne Hailes
On the anniversary of the October 7 attacks, Anne Hailes speaks to those in Northern Ireland affected by the war in Gaza over the past 12 months
Netanyahu tells UN that Israel will keep ‘degrading Hezbollah’
He said his government would no longer tolerate daily rocket fire from the area.
France and the US are working on Israel and Hezbollah ceasefire plans
The proposal for a 21-day pause to ‘allow for negotiations’ is in progress, the UN Security Council has heard.
UK and US spy chiefs ‘working ceaselessly’ for Gaza ceasefire
The heads of MI6 and the CIA made a rare public statement on their joint work to bring peace to the Middle East, and counter threats elsewhere.
Unionism is facing the greatest crisis in its history - Alex Kane
Unionism is in a worse state today than at any time since the first Home Rule Bill in 1886
Troubles ceasefires showed that the political process always offered an alternative to violence - The Irish News view
The 1994 IRA and loyalist ceasefires were milestones towards the Good Friday Agreement and the peace we enjoy today
Gregory Campbell: We build a better future while not allowing anyone to re-write the past
The DUP MP reflects on the 30th anniversary of the first IRA ceasefire