The Beginnings of Peace? U.N. Announces 72-Hour Ceasefire in Yemen Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, at Lancaster House in London Sunday Oct. 16, 2016. ( JUSTIN TALLIS / Associated Press ) Produced by Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC