The Johnson County supervisors approved a resolution calling for an Iran War ceasefire, becoming one of the first Iowa counties to take a stance.

The ceasefire, in effect for the past six months, has brought some reprieve to Palestinians in Gaza despite continued hardship, displacement and Israeli restrictions on aid.

Burning scraps of plastic and cardboard in a large tin can outside his family's tent in a southern Gaza graveyard, Raed Abu Ouda prepares a meal for his children, remembering a time when they didn't have to live this way.

A key outlawed Pakistani militant group behind numerous gun and bomb attacks has announced a three-day ceasefire ahead of Eid al-Fitr, hours after Pakistan and Afghanistan also declared a temporary halt to escalating fighting.

Attacks are intensifying across the Middle East. Trump says a ceasefire is off the table as the U.S. accelerates military deployments.

Pressed about whether Iran is receiving Russian support, Abbas Araghchi told NBC News' "Meet the Press" that "they are helping us in many different directions."

Pope Leo XIV has urged a ceasefire in the Middle East and called on leaders in the Iran war to reopen talks. The American pope addressed those who started the war, though he did not name the U.S. or Israel.

Donald Trump urges global powers to secure key oil routes while Iran signals expanded retaliation, as the conflict deepens and concerns grow over prolonged instability and energy disruptions.

Donald Trump has always believed the art of the deal could solve anything. It was his creed in business, then in politics: the conviction that every conflict, no matter how intractable, can be negotiated into submission.

Bound by its pacifist constitution, Japan could consider minesweeping under a full ceasefire to ensure safe passage through the waterway.

A Pakistani strike in Kunar killed a female health worker and her child, raising concerns over violations of the Eid ceasefire.