Georgia leader signs ceasefire deal

" Georgia leader signs ceasefire deal Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgia's president, has said that he has signed a ceasefire agreement with Russia.Speaking at a news conference in Tbilisi on Friday,...

Update- Putin: "War has started" between Russia and Georgia

Update 9:22 AM EST: Put has declared that the "War has started." Russia and Georgia are now at war."Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said ``war has started'' in the breakaway region of...

Cypriot leaders set date for reunification talks

" Cypriot leaders set date for reunification talks · Discussions already under way on security issues · Hotline to be established between two...

India accused of violating ceasefire along LoC

Indian Army often accused Pakistani's of violating ceasefire and firing upon Indian Post but yesterday a Pakistani army spokesperson have accused Indian army of breaking a ceasefire. Indian army defended its action on the ground  that firing was to prevent infiltration...

Hamas arrests al-Aqsa spokesman

" Hamas forces in Gaza have arrested Mohammed Abu Irmana, the Al-Aqsa Martyr Brigades spokesman, after the group claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on Israel. The arrest of Irmana, also known as Abu Qusai,...

End of ceasefire 'imminent' as more rockets fired from Gaza

The cease-fire in Gaza appears to be all but over as more rocket attacks have been launched into Israel. It wasn't even able to last mroe than a week." Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two mortar shells into southern Israel today, as the week-long ceasefire deal...

Gaza Ceasefire shaken by Qassams

What many feared in Sderot and the kibbutzim of Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council happens: is the ceasefire shattered? " Ceasefire seems shakier than ever as Palestinians launch three Qassam rockets from...

Israel and Hamas remain on war footing despite ceasefire

"Israel and the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers remained firmly on a war footing today, despite a truce between the sides coming into effect. Ehud Olmert, the Israeli Prime Minister, confirmed that his country's military...

Nigerian militants call ceasefire

Finally the Nigerian militants behind some of the worst attacks on Nigeria's oil infrastructure and the kidnap of oil workers has annouched a ceasefire. The group, the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (Mend) said it followed an appeal made by elders in the region to give...

After 7 years of Fire: Gaza ceasefire takes effect

 In Israel it is now 06.19.08, 06:41 local time. Two hours ago truce takes hold on both sides of the Israeli Gaza borders. Yitai Levi, a member of "Nativ Haassara" says "that no matter who declared  the...

And what after the Gaza Truce?

Facts and opinion. " Until yesterday, it seems that before truce will begin, Hamas tries to show that he will have the last word. Yesterday morning IDF prevented a terror attack by the Army of Islam (an al Qaeda...

Top Somali aid worker shot dead

One of top aid worker has been shot dead in Somalian capital Mogadishu. His killing with affect all the charity going on in the country.  "A prominent Somali aid worker has been shot dead in the capital, Mogadishu, just days after a ceasefire agreement was signed. The...

Israel Rejects 6 Month Gaza Truce

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIsrael's rejection of a 6 month truce in the Gaza by Hamas, certainly will not play well in the international stage.   Rejection may be seen by Hamas to say to...

Sri Lanka forces 'kill 52 rebels'

Two divisions from the Sri Lankan Army have crossed into the territory controlled by Tamil rebel group the Tamil Tigers. The Sri Lankan military says they killed 52 Tigers, but both sides frequently exagerate enemy...

Once again as in 2002 a cease-fire between Israel and the Palestinians is a s...

 Once again as in 2002 the subject of a cease-fire between Israel and thePalestinians is a subject of intense debate. The political left isparticularly hot on the subject, pointing out that while Hamas hasrequested a cease-fire, it is Israel who has rejected the...

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