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US urges new UN Syria cease-fire resolution

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India, Pakistan troops exchange fire on Kashmir LoC: Indian officials

TroopsofIndiaandPakistanThursdayexchangedheavyfireandtargetedeachother'spositionsonLineofControl(LoC),dividingKashmir,officialsheresaid.Thetwosidesexchangedfire

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Iraqi forces, Kurdish Peshmerga 'agree' on cease-fire

IraqiforcesandKurdishPeshmergafightersreachedanagreementonFridaytostopfightinginnorthernIraq,themediaofficeoftheUS-ledcoalitionsaid."Whatweknowisthatthereisacea

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Civilians killed in India, Pakistan firings on Kashmir LoC

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UN Security Council adopts resolution endorsing Syria ceasefire

The UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing the Syria cease-fire arrangement brokered by Russia and Turkey as well as the new peace talks plan among Syrian conflict parties.

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Obama, Putin talk about Syria, Ukraine: White House

​U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and Ukraine in a phone call on Monday, the White House said.

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Int'l community welcomes Nagorno-Karabakh cease-fire, urges implementation

Major powers and organizations in the world have welcomed a cease-fire between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and called for strict implementation.

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Russia asks for U.S. action for joint truce control mechanism in Syria

Russia on Monday urged action from the United States for a joint mechanism to monitor the cease-fire in Syria, saying some militant groups are violating the truce.

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Putin, Obama discuss Russian military withdrawal from Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama discussed the withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria early Tuesday morning.

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Syrian cease-fire holds, remains fragile amid accusations

A cease-fire covering part of Syria, based on an agreement between the United States and Russia, went into the third day on Monday, though it remained fragile amid allegations of breaches from different parties involved.

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Syrian cease-fire interrupted by sporadic shelling

​One day into the long-awaited cease-fire in Syria, truce was largely observed though sporadic shelling still took place, killing and wounding dozens.

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India, Pakistan troops trade fire in Kashmir

​ The troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy fire on Line of Control (LoC), dividing Kashmir, officials said Tuesday.

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India military officer killed in exchange of fire with Pakistan on Kashmir LoC

​An Indian military officer was killed Tuesday in firing from Pakistan side on Line of Control (LoC)-- dividing Kashmir, officials said.

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India, Pakistan army trade fire on Kashmir LoC

​The armies of India and Pakistan violated cease-fire agreement and targeted each other's positions on line-of-control (LoC), dividing Kashmir, India's official broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) said Thursday.

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Israeli PM to expand operation against Hamas, despite high civilian death toll

Despite a high civilian death toll in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will expand its military operation against Hamas, as the first Israeli civilian since the operation began was killed during Hamas' continuous rocket attacks on Israeli soil.

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India, Pakistan troops trade fire on Kashmir LoC

The troops of India and Pakistan posted on line-of-control (LoC) in Kashmir resorted to firing on each other's positions, officials said Wednesday.

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India, Pakistan troops exchange fires on Kashmir LoC

The troops of India and Pakistan posted on line-of-control (LoC) in Kashmir shot at each other's positions, officials said Sunday.