world news Nagorno-Karabakh: New ceasefire struck but both sides allege breaches Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a third attempt to establish a ceasefire after four weeks of hostilities, but immediately accused each other of breaching it. 26/10/2020
world news US and Europe needed for Azerbaijan-Armenia truce to work, says expert Both Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of shelling in breach of a Russian-brokered ceasefire. 11/10/2020
Libya Haftar backs ceasefire as rebels lose ground in Libya A new ceasefire proposal reflects a dramatic shift in the balance of power in war-torn Libya. 08/06/2020
Libya Libya calls for help against rebel offensive The Libyan government calls for international support to halt the Eastern rebels’ assault on Tripoli. 11/05/2019
United Kingdom Europe briefing: 7 stories to know about today Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning. 20/08/2018
Afghanistan Taliban promises release of ‘hundreds of prisoners’ for Eid Islamic insurgents in Afghanistan have promised to release “hundreds of prisoners” after President Ashraf Ghani announced a long-term ceasefire would take place from Monday. 19/08/2018
Afghanistan Afghanistan: A ceasefire starts Monday for Eid al-Adha Taliban say they'll release hundreds of prisoners 19/08/2018
world news Syria rebels to hand over heavy weapons in return for safe passage out Syrian government forces retake strategic border crossing as opposition surrender southwestern Daraa province 09/07/2018
Afghanistan Afghan government welcomes Taliban ceasefire announcement The ceasefire will run for three days over the Eid holiday that marks the end of Ramadan 10/06/2018
Spain Official announces dissolution of ETA This is the final chapter in the gradual demise of ETA, which was formed in Madrid in 1959 by students angry at the repressive dictatorship of General Francisco Franco 03/05/2018
Colombia ELN rebels call election ceasefire in Colombia But armed militants also call on the government to resume peace talks broken off in January. 27/02/2018
Syria Rebel-held Ghouta's 'humanitarian pause' now underway Moscow said on Monday it would establish an 'evacuation corridor' enabling people to leave the besieged Damascus suburb. 27/02/2018
Syria Desperate conditions in Eastern Ghouta Euronews spoke to a local doctor and aid worker about the plight of civilians, and about their faith in prospects for desperately-needed relief. 26/02/2018
Syria Fighting flouts Syrian ceasefire Critics say Syrian troops appear to be attempting to eliminate opposition resistance in Ghouta before the truce can be enforced 26/02/2018
Syria Call for 'steps on the ground' in eastern Ghouta Air strikes by the Syrian government on the rebel-held enclave are reported to have continued despite a ceasefire resolution passed by the UN Security Council. 25/02/2018
Syria Iran, Syria to continue attacking 'terrorists' in Damascus suburbs The comments came after the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Saturday demanding a 30-day truce in Syria to allow aid access and medical evacuation. 25/02/2018
Syria UN Security Council delays vote on Syria ceasefire The delay was called amid Russian demands to change a draft resolution that calls for a 30-day armistice. 24/02/2018
Syria UN calls for month-long ceasefire in Syria The organisation says an immediate halt in fighting is imperative to allow aid deliveries, amid reports dozens have died this week in heavy air strikes. 06/02/2018
Colombia Colombia's ELN rebels to begin ceasefire The commander of Colombia's Marxist ELN rebels has ordered his fighters to lay down their arms this weekend. 30/09/2017
Syria Russia announces new safe zone near Homs, Syria Russia's defence ministry and Syria's opposition agree to create a new de-escalation zone near Homs. 03/08/2017
Ukraine Four civilians die as artillery fire continues in eastern Ukraine With no let-up in the shelling along eastern Ukraine's ceasefire line, four people die when a shell lands in the courtyard of their house. 13/05/2017
Syria Syria: airstrikes hit rebel-held areas east of Damascus despite ceasefire In Syria warplanes have bombed rebel-held towns east of Damascus, striking residential areas where less than 24 hours earlier Russia declared a ceasefire. 08/03/2017
World The Western Sahara Conflict Morocco has announced the withdrawal of its forces from a U. 03/03/2017
Ukraine Ceasefire holds in eastern Ukraine Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists respect ceasefire 20/02/2017
Ukraine New Ukrainian ceasefire to start on Monday Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed on Saturday to use their influence to implement a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Monday in eastern Ukraine. 18/02/2017
Kazakhstan Russia, Iran and Turkey agree to enforce shaky Syria truce The three countries sponsoring the Syrian talks – Russia, Iran and Turkey – have agreed to monitor jointly a three-week fragile ceasefire. 24/01/2017
