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We're starting today with a glimmer of hope in a civil war. The Middle Eastern nation of Syria has been torn apart since 2011. The United Nations estimates that 400,000 Syrians have been killed. But earlier this week, a ceasefire organized by Russia
Reporting to you live tonight from Gaza City as we have for the last two nights. A night in which there have been a lot of talk about a potential ceasefire or a cooling-off period but if anything, what we have witnessed in the last several hours here
Several communities remain under threat from the raging torrent of water that began in Toowoomba and has swept to the east and the west. Eight people have died and at least six others are missing. The ferocity of the flash flood has been likened to a
Nauru is charging a premium for Australia to send asylum-seekers there. It intends to impose a 1,000-dollar-a-month charge on visas for asylum-seekers. That's more than 30 times the amount charged for other refugees. The move could cost the Australia
Israel is again telling people living in the border regions of GAZA to leave their homes ahead of anticipated Israeli military operation. The warning was issued after the militant group Hamas in Gaza strip refused to immediately accept a cease-fire p
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Over the past week, I have been monitoring the situation in the Middle East closely with the members of my national security team. Secretary Rice is actively engaged in diplomacy. And I've been in contact with leaders th
By Sonja Pace Jerusalem 25 July 2006 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, center, arrives at Rome's Ciampino military airport Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice arrived in Rome for an international conference on Lebanon o
Nigeria's leading militant group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, has declared a unilateral ceasefire in the oil-rich region. Gilbert da Costa in Abuja reports for VOA. MEND warned in its statement that it would end the ceasefi
Post-Ceasefire, No Signs of Peace in Burma's Kachin People who fled their homes for this temporary camp in Burma's Kachin state are bracing for the monsoon season, worrying about food shortages. Despite an increase in foreign aid flowing into Burma's
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband says it is in everyone's interest to see the U.N. Security Council resolution on Gaza implemented as soon as possible. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband (file photo) Using the words of Middle East envo
Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers carry the body of a colleague at Bhimrao hospital in Raipur (file photo 30 Jun 2010) In India, Maoist guerrillas say they are prepared for a three month ceasefire and a dialogue with the government.
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: As shootings and homicides continue to devastate some Chicago neighborhoods, advocates are advising people to treat it as a public health crisis. Other cities like New York have embraced this model and say it's helped reduce gun vi
The youngest daughter of the late New South Wales Premier Neville Wran faces court today charged with murder. Twenty-six-year-old Harriet Wran was arrested yesterday and she and two men had been charged following a stabbing in Sydney on Sunday which
Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This EditionThe South Sudanese government indicates that there is no imminent ceasefire in the conflict gripping the country. Crowds take to the streets of Bangui to celebrate the
Russia and Georgia have signed a European-mediated ceasefire agreement, but each side continues to accuse the other of violating the terms. As VOA's Sonja Pace reports from London, efforts now are on diplomacy to end the fighting, but the conflict's
By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 11 October 2007 A renegade Congolese general who shattered a U.N.-mediated ceasefire earlier this week has performed a hasty turnaround, demanding a halt to the violence that has killed dozens of his men. Nick Wadhams has the
By Deborah Block Washington, DC 04 August 2006 watch Middle East Resolution Hezbollah fired a massive wave of rockets at northern Israel Thursday and today. Several civilians were killed and many others injured. Warplanes from Israel renewed strikes
A Middle East ceasefire could be in the offing during a week of high diplomacy. But Israel has mixed feelings. 中东地区的停火协议在为期一周的高层外交斡旋中可能即将产生。但是,以色列对此持矛盾的态度。 Israel
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is welcoming a ceasefire agreement designed to end the conflict in Ukraine. The UN chief also says they're going to continue to keep an eye on the human rights situation in eastern Ukraine, while at the same time, con
As efforts to salvage the ceasefire agreement shifted to Moscow, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei said a political solution is the only way to end the conflict in Syria. The recent escalation of violence in Syria has led to casualties.