ceasefire

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Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 45-day extension to a shaky ceasefire, following two days of negotiations in Washington DC, the US state department said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The talks in Washington were focused on the shaky ceasefire, which is set to expire on Sunday if an extension is not agreed.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Lebanon and Israel are to hold new peace talks in Washington starting Thursday, as their latest ceasefire -- considered to still be in place despite hundreds of deaths in Israeli strikes -- nears its end.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The dollar index rose on Tuesday, reversing previous losses as renewed doubts over the durability of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire revived demand for the currency, the market research and fintech strategy manager says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Craig was never one to be the bad cop, and my mother stuck to her self-imposed ceasefire on matters of my father’s health.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama