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Ceasefire

Iran's Pezeshkian hails Qatar’s role in ceasefire deal

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed appreciation for Qatar’s role in reducing regional tensions and facilitating diplomatic efforts that led to a ceasefire agreement, describing the development as an opportunity to expand regional cooperation and strengthen unity among Islamic countries.

19 Jun 2026-12:10
Trump calls for a full ceasefire in Lebanon

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he expects a full ceasefire across all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel, and called on parties in the Middle East to uphold their commitments as talks continue.

18 Jun 2026-23:33
From national salvation to regional power: What threats has Azerbaijan left behind?

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan covering regional security, foreign policy, and geopolitical developments. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official position or editorial stance of News.Az.

15 Jun 2026-11:18
Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant reconnected to grid after IAEA-brokered ceasefire

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was reconnected to the ‌grid following repairs carried out under an IAEA-brokered localised ceasefire after the facility lost all off-site power for nearly three ⁠days, the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday.

13 Jun 2026-19:38
US and Iran deal to end war, docs to be signed in next few days

12 Jun 2026-03:09
Gaza ceasefire: Türkiye, Egypt, and Qatar meet over new roadmap

Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin has joined high-level talks in Cairo to push forward the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Meeting with representatives from Palestinian groups, Egypt, and Qatar, Kalin’s presence underscores the intensifying regional diplomatic efforts to secure lasting stability.

08 Jun 2026-21:56
US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire

The US military says it has shot down four Iranian "one-way attack drones" launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the drones "posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic".

06 Jun 2026-07:52
IRGC says no peace possible in region unless Israel withdraws from Lebanon

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said no peace in the region will be possible unless Israel withdraws its forces from Lebanon, adding that any ceasefire in a regional conflict must apply across all fronts.

05 Jun 2026-17:06
Could this ceasefire in Lebanon succeed where the earlier agreements failed?

Israel and Lebanon reached another ceasefire agreement on Wednesday meant to end years of conflict and potentially reach a broader peace deal between the two countries that have never had diplomatic relations.

04 Jun 2026-14:54
Lebanon's Aoun calls ceasefire deal ‘a last opportunity’

04 Jun 2026-14:10