truce
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“The U.S.-Iran cease-fire and the Israel-Lebanon truce were both extended, but disruptions have sharply reduced Middle East oil and gas shipments, tightening global supply.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
A structured hudna—a temporary truce that classical Islamic law explicitly contemplates—tied to tangible concessions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
As the initial two-week truce between Iran and the US was set to expire Trump had said Tuesday he would maintain the ceasefire to allow more time for peace talks.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
In April, software stocks enjoyed a sharp relief rally, along with the rest of the U.S. equity market, which has reclaimed record territory on hopes for a lasting truce in the Iran war.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
A Union messenger tells Lee that his letter has not found Grant, but it has found General George Meade, who has ordered a sixty-minute truce.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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