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| May. 7 |
Moscow |
Russia and US agree to hold Syria conference |
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| May. 6 |
North Korea |
N Korea 'moves missiles from coast' |
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| May. 5 |
Kashmir |
India and China 'pull back troops' |
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| Apr.17 |
North Korea |
North Korea lists terms for talks |
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| Apr.11 |
Washington |
US urges China to rein in N Korea |
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| Apr.6 |
Washington |
US test delayed over Korea tension |
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| Feb.25 |
Syria |
Syria opposition U-turn on talks |
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| Feb.13 |
Washington |
Obama: 34,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan
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| Dec.28 |
CAR |
CAR agrees to talks with rebels |
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| Nov.26 |
Cairo |
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks
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| Nov.21 |
Gaza |
Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire 
Hours after a cease-fire was declared Wednesday in Israel's conflict with Gaza, it appeared to be holding
| Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted killings, while Hamas will stop attacks against Israel and along the border
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| Oct.24 |
Syria |
UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire
After 19 months of incessant violence, the government has agreed to a cease-fire during the four-day Eid al-Adha holiday, which begins Friday
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| Oct.12 |
Norway |
Peace Prize is a slap on the back for European Union
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| Oct.6 |
Philippines |
Philippines and Muslim rebels agree peace deal
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| Sep.23 |
Ethiopia |
Sudan and South Sudan hold talks
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Libya |
Libya to disband illegal militias |
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| Aug.27 |
Colombia |
Colombia holding talks with Farc |
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| Jul.20 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. extends mission as Syria boils |
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| Jun.30 |
Geneva |
World powers agree on steps for Syria |
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| Jun.16 |
Syria |
UN suspends Syria peace mission
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| Apr.11 |
Syria |
Syria ceasefire comes into effect 
| A ceasefire for Syria proposed by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has come into force, but Western countries have doubted Syria's willingness. US President Barack Obama and French President Nico... | |
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| Apr.8 |
Vatican |
Pope calls for end to Syria bloodshed |
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| Apr.4 |
Syria |
Violence rages in Syria despite high-level diplomacy |
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| Mar.25 |
Moscow |
Annan is 'last chance' for Syria |
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| Feb.29 |
North Korea |
North Korea approves nuclear curbs |
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| Feb.23 |
Washington |
Obama apology for Koran burnings |
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| Jan.26 |
Washington |
US to cut almost 100,000 troops |
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| Jan.3 |
Afghanistan |
Taliban ready for talks 'with foreigners' The Afghan Taliban are prepared to open an 'office outside the country for talks with foreigners,' a spokesman for the movement said
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| Dec.17 |
Iraq |
Last US troops withdraw from Iraq 
The last convoy of US troops to leave Iraq has entered Kuwait, nearly nine years after the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein
| The column of about 100 armoured vehicles carrying 500 soldiers crossed the Iraqi desert. At the peak of the operation there were 170,000 US troops
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| Dec.15 |
Baghdad |
US flag ceremony ends war in Iraq
The flag of U.S. forces in Iraq has been lowered in Baghdad, bringing nearly nine years of US military operations in Iraq to a formal end
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| Dec.4 |
West Germany |
Afghan conference as Nato eye exit |
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| Oct.27 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to end military operations in Libya
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| Oct.21 |
Washington |
Obama: Iraq war will be over by year's end |
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| Oct.20 |
Basque |
Eta says armed campaign is over |
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| Oct.18 |
Israel |
Shalit back in Israel after swap 
| Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has arrived back in Israel following his release from five years' captivity, as part of a prisoner exchange deal. He taken from Gaza to Egypt, and then to an airbase in Israel where he was reunited with his family. The first o... | |
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| Oct.11 |
Jerusalem |
Prisoner swap deal to free Shalit Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal for the release of Sgt Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Palestinian militants for five y...
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| Oct.7 |
Norway |
Three women win Nobel Peace Prize |
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| Jun.22 |
Washington |
Obama orders cut in Afghan force
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| Jun.18 |
Kabul |
Karzai: U.S. in peace talks with Taliban
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| May.30 |
Libya |
South African leader visits Gadhafi |
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| May.24 |
U.S. Congress |
Netanyahu lays out peace terms |
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| Apr.24 |
Vatican |
Pope calls for peace around world |
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| Mar.18 |
Libya |
Libyan government calls for cease-fire |
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| Feb.12 |
Egypt |
Egypt moves to reassure allies
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| Jan.31 |
Egypt |
Egypt army rules out using force |
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| Dec.24 |
Vatican |
Pope prays for peace at Rome Mass |
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| Dec.22 |
Washington |
Obama hails nuclear treaty vote |
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| Sep.19 |
Helmand |
UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin |
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| Sep.13 |
Sinai |
Egypt hosts Mid-East peace talks |
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| Sep.5 |
Basque |
Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire' |
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| Aug.31 |
Iraq |
U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends 
| At 5 p.m. ET -- at a cost of more than 4,400 U.S. military personnel killed and 30,000 wounded -- thes combat mission officially drew to a close. President Barack Obama announced the conclusion of the combat mission in a speech from the ... | |
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| Aug.20 |
Washington |
Palestinians, Israel agree to resume talks
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| Aug.18 |
Southern Iraq |
Last US combat brigade quits Iraq |
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| Apr.8 |
Moscow |
Obama, Medvedev sign arms treaty
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| Feb.23 |
Sudan |
Sudan signs ceasefire with Darfur rebels President Omar al-Bashir has signed a framework ceasefire deal with one of Darfur's main groups, the Justice and Equality Movement
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| Dec.1 |
Upstate New York |
Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war
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| Oct.10 |
Switzerland |
Armenia, Turkey sign historic agreement
Map of Zurich Switzerland Turkey and Armenia are establishing diplomatic relations after nearly a century of animosity. The border has been closed since 1993
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| Oct.9 |
Norway |
Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
Obama said that he was 'surprised and deeply humbled' by the decision of the Norwegian Nobel Committee to award him the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
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| Sep.24 |
UN Security Council |
Security Council aims for nuke-free world |
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| Jul.14 |
Nigeria Delta |
Rebels announce 'truce' |
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| Jun.29 |
Baghdad |
US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities US troops are withdrawing to base in Iraq, handing control of cities and towns to Iraq's new security forces
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| Jun.14 |
Jerusalem |
PM calls for demilitarized Palestinian state
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| Jan.21 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops complete Gaza withdrawal Israeli troops have completed their withdrawal from Gaza after a 3-week military campaign against Hamas militants
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| Jan.18 |
Gaza |
Hamas agrees to one-week cease-fire
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| Jan.17 |
Jerusalem |
Israel declares unilateral cease-fire Israel has declared a unilateral cease-fire in the fighting in Gaza beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday. Olmert: Hamas has been dealt a very serious blow
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| Jan.7 |
Jerusalem |
Israel accepts truce 'principles' |
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| Dec.30 |
Gaza |
Growing calls for Gaza ceasefire |
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| Dec.3 |
Norway |
Nations sign cluster bomb treaty
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| Oct.5 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks w. Taliban |
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Russian troops leave Georgian posts
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| Sep.30 |
Georgia |
EU monitors begin Georgia mission |
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| Aug.18 |
Georgia |
Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back' |
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| Aug.12 |
Georgia |
Georgia agrees to cease-fire proposal |
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Cease-fire, not peace reached in Georgia The Russian and French presidents announced a 6-point plan of principles for settling the immediate conflict
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| Aug.7 |
Baghdad |
U.S. troops may leave by 2011 |
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| Aug.2 |
Gaza |
Fleeing Fatah supporters enter Israel
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| Jun.18 |
Gaza |
Israel, Hamas begin truce in Gaza A truce between Israel and Palestinian militants took effect at 6 a.m. local time, after both sides spent the previous day trading blows
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| Jun.9 |
Somalia |
Factions sign peace deal
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| May.18 |
Colombia |
Rebel leader surrenders
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| Mar.13 |
Senegal |
Sudan and Chad strike peace deal |
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| Mar.7 |
Dominican Republic |
Leaders say Colombia crisis over
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| Feb.22 |
Iraq |
'Surge' produces some results |
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Baghdad |
Al-Sadr extends Mehdi Army cease-fire |
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| Dec.16 |
Basra |
British troops return Basra to Iraqis
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| Nov.27 |
Washington |
New Mid-East peace drive launched
President W Bush has said the Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to make every effort to reach a peace agreement before the end of 2008
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| Nov.25 |
Syria |
Syria to attend Mideast summit |
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| Oct.6 |
Iraq |
Shia leaders sign truce deal |
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| Aug.29 |
Iraq |
Muqtada al-Sadr suspends militia |
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| Jul.31 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. troops will go to Darfur
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| Jul.20 |
Israel |
Israel frees 256 prisoners
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| Jun.16 |
North Korea |
Atomic inspectors can return |
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| Apr.15 |
Sudan |
Sudan agrees to U.N., AU troops |
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| Feb.13 |
Beijing |
N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament |
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| Dec.22 |
Sudan |
Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan |
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| Nov.21 |
Nepal |
Government, rebels sign peace accord |
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| Nov.16 |
Sudan |
Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan |
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| Sep.30 |
Southern Lebanon |
Last Israeli soldier withdraws
The last Israeli soldier left Lebanon, more than a month after a U.N. resolution ended the 34-day war
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| Sep.5 |
Tribal Areas |
'Taleban' in peace deal |
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| Aug.14 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect A U.N.-brokered cease-fire took effect on the 34th day of fighting, although both sides launched final attacks
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| Aug.11 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. adopts Mideast deal
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| May.5 |
Nigeria |
Main parties sign Darfur accord
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| Mar.22 |
Basque |
ETA declares permanent cease-fire |
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| Sep.26 |
Northern Ireland |
IRA scraps 'all arms' - monitors |
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| Aug.18 |
Gaza |
Largest settlement evacuated |
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| Jul.28 |
Northern Ireland |
IRA halts its armed campaign |
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| Mar.18 |
West Bank |
Palestinian truce deal |
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| Feb.8 |
Egypt |
Palestinians, Israel announce cease-fire
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| Jan.22 |
Gaza |
Abbas 'reaches cease-fire deal' |
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| Jan.9 |
Kenya |
Historic Sudan peace accord signed |
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| Aug.26 |
Iraq |
Ayatollah reaches peace deal with al-Sadr |
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| Jan.29 |
Ruhr |
Israel and Hezbollah swap prisoners |
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| Dec.1 |
Geneva |
Unofficial Mideast initiative unveiled |
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| Jun.29 |
Gaza |
Palestinian militants announce cease-fire |
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| May.25 |
Jerusalem |
Cabinet OKs road map |
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
Millions in peace protests In London police said the turnout was 750,000, the largest demonstration ever
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| Jan.18 |
European Union |
Anti-war protests sweep the world
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| May.24 |
Moscow |
Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal |
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| Sep.26 |
Gaza |
Arafat, Peres agreed on truce |
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| Aug.18 |
Macedonia |
NATO begins Macedonia mission |
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| May.24 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israel retreat complete Troops withdraw from Lebanese security zone after 22 years of occupation. Many of the posts were blown up