Ceasefire

UN special envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed welcomes the ceasefire and calles on all parties to respect it

Analysts are optimistic after mediation efforts have largely silenced the guns along the border with Saudi Arabia

World powers have thrown their weight behind the landmark truce as a way to bring an end to Syria's conflict

Doctors and emergency workers in war-ravaged Syria typically work around the clock in fraught conditions

Nationwide cessation of hostilities is the first pause in 5 years of a civil war that has claimed over 270,000 lives

Indian forces had again breached the ceasefire agreement and opened fire on the civilian population near the LoC