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Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south

Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese families are returning home despite ongoing Israeli shelling and home demolitions near the southern border.
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37 minutes ago

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz in response to the US blockade of its ports, asserting military control over the waterway.
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fromAxios
43 minutes ago

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz once again, fires on tankers

Iran's blockade and attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz escalate tensions with the U.S.
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fromwww.dw.com
12 hours ago

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, accusing the US of violating the ceasefire by maintaining a blockade.
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fromwww.dw.com
12 hours ago

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade

Iran has accused the US of violating the ceasefire by maintaining a blockade on its ports, leading to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: Iran says it has closed the strait of Hormuz again due to US blockade

Iran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade, labeling it piracy and demanding restored navigation rights for Iranian vessels.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 hours ago

What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it

President Trump remains optimistic about a potential nuclear deal with Iran despite challenges and differing negotiation styles.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
37 minutes ago

Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies

Istanbul is being promoted as a financial hub amid regional instability caused by the Iran war, presenting opportunities for foreign investment.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
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The Latest: A 10-day Lebanon ceasefire appears to hold as European leaders set to meet over strait

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
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16 hours ago
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Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

The Latest: A 10-day Lebanon ceasefire appears to hold as European leaders set to meet over strait

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
16 hours ago

Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Dozens of nations are gathering for plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. isn't one of them

France and the U.K. are leading efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, excluding the U.S.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Not Fully Open, Will Charge Tolls to Cross

Iran will limit tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and charge tolls despite claims of full openness.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict

The Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels, but the US naval blockade on Iranian ports remains in effect.
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fromAxios
23 hours ago

Oil prices plunge on claims Strait of Hormuz is open

The Strait of Hormuz is fully open for commercial vessels during the ceasefire in Lebanon, according to Iranian officials.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Dozens of nations are gathering for plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. isn't one of them

France and the U.K. are leading efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, excluding the U.S.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Not Fully Open, Will Charge Tolls to Cross

Iran will limit tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and charge tolls despite claims of full openness.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict

The Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels, but the US naval blockade on Iranian ports remains in effect.
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fromAxios
23 hours ago

Oil prices plunge on claims Strait of Hormuz is open

The Strait of Hormuz is fully open for commercial vessels during the ceasefire in Lebanon, according to Iranian officials.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?

Significant bets on geopolitical events have raised concerns about insider trading and regulatory enforcement in online betting markets.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Pakistan PM, army chief wrap up key trips in push for more US-Iran talks

Pakistan's leaders are actively engaging in diplomacy to facilitate US-Iran talks and promote regional peace.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

It's a twilight zone': Iran war casts deep shadows over IMF gathering in Washington

The Iran war has triggered a severe energy shock, risking global recession and impacting vulnerable households worldwide.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Stock Market Live April 17, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) at New Highs on End-of-War Hopes

President Trump indicated the Iran war may end soon, leading to significant market gains and negotiations involving U.S. financial concessions to Iran.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

It's a twilight zone': Iran war casts deep shadows over IMF gathering in Washington

The Iran war has triggered a severe energy shock, risking global recession and impacting vulnerable households worldwide.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Stock Market Live April 17, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) at New Highs on End-of-War Hopes

President Trump indicated the Iran war may end soon, leading to significant market gains and negotiations involving U.S. financial concessions to Iran.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Venezuela's Machado to hold Madrid rally as opposition frozen out after Maduro capture

Maria Corina Machado aims to revive political change in Venezuela amid challenges from Delcy Rodriguez and U.S. support for her rival.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Is Meghan Markle really the most trolled person in the world? | Arwa Mahdawi

The global energy crisis persists despite Iran reopening the strait of Hormuz, with significant damage to power infrastructure and ongoing criticism of Meghan Markle.
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fromwww.dw.com
22 hours ago

Iran war: What does Tehran expect from fresh talks with US?

A potential deal between the US and Iran is being negotiated, focusing on nuclear disarmament and regional stability.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Hegseth says US blockade to continue, ready for new attacks on Iran energy

US maintains military blockade of Iran while preferring diplomatic resolution, remaining prepared for potential attacks on Iran's energy facilities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Central bank bosses enlist for war game to gauge threat of Lehman-style bust

The most senior officials from the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of England are expected to take part in a desktop stress test to respond to another Lehman Brothers-style collapse.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges

Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell more than 9 percent to $90.38 a barrel on Friday, taking it below $91 for the first time since March 10.
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fromwww.dw.com
12 hours ago

Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues

The Treasury Department posted the license on its website late Friday, allowing countries to purchase Russian oil loaded on vessels from Friday through May 16.
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fromIndependent
16 hours ago

Encrypted messages directly link cartel chief Daniel Kinahan to murders in Ireland

Daniel Kinahan faces extradition and is linked to multiple murders in Ireland through encrypted messages.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
20 hours ago

Irish fugitive and alleged gang boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai

Daniel Kinahan, leader of the Kinahan crime group, was arrested in the UAE under an Irish warrant for serious organized crime offenses.
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fromIndependent
16 hours ago

Encrypted messages directly link cartel chief Daniel Kinahan to murders in Ireland

Daniel Kinahan faces extradition and is linked to multiple murders in Ireland through encrypted messages.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
20 hours ago

Irish fugitive and alleged gang boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai

Daniel Kinahan, leader of the Kinahan crime group, was arrested in the UAE under an Irish warrant for serious organized crime offenses.
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fromAxios
21 hours ago

Trump tells Axios he expects Iran deal "in a day or two"

Trump expresses optimism about a potential deal with Iran involving frozen funds and uranium stockpile.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

What has Trump said before possible US-Iran talks and what could it mean?

Trump claims Iran will open the Strait of Hormuz and turn over nuclear material, but accuracy of these claims is questioned.
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fromwww.caribbeanlife.com
21 hours ago

Trinidad lists Hamas, Hezbollah as terror organizations. Freezes connected local assets Caribbean Life

Trinidad and Tobago designated Hezbollah, Hamas, and IRGC as terrorist organizations, freezing related assets and prompting concerns within the Islamic community.
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fromFortune
17 hours ago

Half of Iran's workforce faces unemployment risk as the U.S.-Israel war's 'hidden target' was the labor market, economist says | Fortune

The U.S.-Israeli bombardment has severely damaged Iran's economy, risking millions of jobs and disrupting key sectors.
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fromAxios
21 hours ago

The Strait of Hormuz is opening for business

The U.S. blockade against Iran aims to counteract Iran's strategic leverage over global energy supplies.
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fromAxios
1 day ago

Scoop: U.S. considers $20 billion cash-for-uranium deal with Iran

U.S. and Iran are negotiating terms regarding nuclear material and financial assets, with talks mediated by Pakistan.
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fromHarper's Magazine
2 days ago

The Twisted Rhetoric of Mark Carney, by John R. MacArthur

Canada's support for aggression against Iran contradicts its previous stance on international law and middle power diplomacy.
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fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 day ago

Gianni Infantino lays out World Cup 2026 demand as Iran's participation remains in doubt

Iran's participation in the World Cup 2026 is uncertain due to geopolitical tensions, despite FIFA president Gianni Infantino's assurances.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Sudan's Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war

The Hope Government initiative for peace in Sudan was launched through a purely national effort in which roles were integrated, ideas exchanged, and previous initiatives built upon.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Cuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband says

Cuts to overseas aid by the US and UK risk global economic instability amid the humanitarian crisis from the Iran war.
fromwww.mediaite.com
22 hours ago

I TOLD THEM TO STAY AWAY': Trump Claims USELESS' NATO Called to Offer Help Once Hormuz Strait Situation' Was Over

Trump stated, 'I TOLD THEM TO STAY AWAY, UNLESS THEY JUST WANT TO LOAD UP THEIR SHIPS WITH OIL.' He criticized NATO nations for their lack of timely support during the crisis.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

US military in Libya: Pursuing unity, or pressuring Russia?

Flintlock 2026 unites Libyan forces amid ongoing civil conflict, marking a significant step towards unified security in the country.
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fromTruthout
20 hours ago

Trump Says He's Still Blockading Iran After It Says It's Opening Strait

The U.S. naval blockade on Iran will continue until the transaction with Iran is fully completed.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ticking timebomb': Tehran residents return to ruined city amid fears truce will not hold

Tehran residents face destruction and anxiety as they return home amidst ongoing conflict and economic turmoil.
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from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

S&P 500 Clinches 7000, Extends Gains After Traffic Returns to Hormuz Strait

S&P 500 closed above 7,000 for the first time, driven by progress in Iran war negotiations and a broader market rally.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Israeli attacks kill several over two days in Gaza despite ceasefire'

Several Palestinians have been killed in two days of separate Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, despite the so-called ceasefire that is now in its seventh month.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Myanmar frees over 4,000 prisoners in annual tradition

Myanmar's president approved the release of 4,335 prisoners, including former President Win Myint, amid ongoing civil unrest.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Myanmar frees over 4,000 prisoners in annual tradition

Myanmar's president approved the release of 4,335 prisoners, including former President Win Myint, amid ongoing civil unrest.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
23 hours ago

North American stocks rally and oil tumbles 10% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open | CBC Accessibility

Oil prices fell over 10% as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stock markets amid optimism about the end of the Iran conflict.
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fromFast Company
19 hours ago

Oil prices tank and stocks climb after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell over 10% as the Strait of Hormuz reopened for commercial tankers, boosting U.S. stocks and market optimism.
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fromFortune
15 hours ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
23 hours ago

North American stocks rally and oil tumbles 10% after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open | CBC Accessibility

Oil prices fell over 10% as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stock markets amid optimism about the end of the Iran conflict.
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fromFast Company
19 hours ago

Oil prices tank and stocks climb after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell over 10% as the Strait of Hormuz reopened for commercial tankers, boosting U.S. stocks and market optimism.
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fromFortune
15 hours ago

Oil is back to early war days, S&P 500 jumps to all-time high | Fortune

Oil prices fell as the Strait of Hormuz reopened, boosting U.S. stocks and signaling optimism for the economy amid the Iran war.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Burkina Faso dissolves more than 100 NGOs and civil society groups

Burkina Faso's military government dissolved over 100 NGOs, prompting Amnesty International to label it a severe violation of basic rights.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
21 hours ago

Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea last year, UNHCR says

The UNHCR's spokesperson, Babar Baloch, described the area as an unmarked graveyard for thousands of desperate Rohingya refugees, noting that some 5,000 are thought to have drowned at sea over the last decade.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

U.S. Updates Travel Advisory for This Destination With New 'Do Not Travel' Areas-What to Know

Travelers are advised to reconsider visiting Nigeria due to high risks of crime, terrorism, and civil unrest.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

U.S. Updates Travel Advisory for This Destination With New 'Do Not Travel' Areas-What to Know

Travelers are advised to reconsider visiting Nigeria due to high risks of crime, terrorism, and civil unrest.
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fromAxios
16 hours ago

Scoop: Inside the historic U.S.-Cuba negotiations in Havana

Cuba faces imminent societal collapse, prompting U.S. officials to urge reforms and express concerns over national security threats.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
16 hours ago

UN warns South Sudan at risk of full-scale famine' as fighting intensifies

Tom Fletcher, the UN humanitarian chief, stated that hunger is tightening its grip in South Sudan, with emergency levels of food insecurity expected across all 10 states during the lean season.
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fromThe Village Voice
1 day ago

When the Pentagon Screened 'The Battle of Algiers' - The Village Voice

The Iraq War began in 2003 under the premise of WMDs, leading to significant casualties and a prolonged conflict despite early declarations of victory.
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fromFlowingData
1 day ago

Crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong

Protests in Hong Kong led to a national security law, resulting in hundreds of arrests and significant personal consequences for those involved.
fromThe Nation
1 day ago

Lessons of the Bay of Pigs

Military planning for a possible Pentagon-led operation in Cuba is quietly ramping up, in case President Donald Trump gives an order to intervene.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Pope Leo calls on Cameroonians to reject violence as 120,000 join Mass

Do not give in to distrust and discouragement. Reject every form of abuse or violence, which deceives by promising easy gains but hardens the heart.
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1 day ago

Saudi Arabia abandons plans to host 2035 Rugby World Cup amid funding cutback

Saudi Arabia has abandoned its bid for the 2035 Rugby World Cup due to a new financial strategy from the Public Investment Fund.
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fromIrish Independent
18 hours ago

The Indo Daily - Extra: Daniel Kinahan detained in Dubai in major breakthrough for Gardai

Kinahan's arrest in the UAE marks a significant development in the fight against organized crime in Ireland.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection

We wish to express our deepest gratitude to the Australian government, and particularly Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, for granting us humanitarian protection and a safe haven in this beautiful country.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

World Athletics blocks 11 athlete transfer requests to Turkiye

World Athletics rejected 11 allegiance transfer requests to Turkiye due to concerns over a coordinated recruitment strategy by the Turkish government.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran's oil sector with new sanctions

Israel and Lebanon leaders will hold talks after decades, with a ceasefire potentially announced soon amid US diplomatic efforts.
fromFortune
1 day ago
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Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to cease-fire | Fortune

Pakistan's army chief aims to mediate U.S.-Iran negotiations amid ongoing Middle East tensions and a pause in fighting between Israel and Lebanon.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran's oil sector with new sanctions

Israel and Lebanon leaders will hold talks after decades, with a ceasefire potentially announced soon amid US diplomatic efforts.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to cease-fire | Fortune

Pakistan's army chief aims to mediate U.S.-Iran negotiations amid ongoing Middle East tensions and a pause in fighting between Israel and Lebanon.
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