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Left-wing politics

Who is Israel's US envoy leading talks with Lebanon?

France politics

Israel-Lebanon direct talks in the US: All to know

France politics

Rubio to host Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors for talks amid ceasefire effort

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Israel to Hold Talks with Lebanon Amid Pressure from Trump

Netanyahu authorized negotiations with Lebanon amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah and U.S. pressure, following significant Israeli airstrikes in Beirut.

Will Israel and Lebanon start ceasefire talks?

Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in ongoing attacks, while ceasefire talks are being initiated amid significant casualties and geopolitical tensions.

4 hours ago

Israel and Lebanon hold rare talks in Washington, DC, amid Iran war

Israel and Lebanon held their first direct negotiations since 1983 amid ongoing military conflict and differing priorities regarding Hezbollah.

Left-wing politics

Who is Israel's US envoy leading talks with Lebanon?

Israel's envoy to the US, Yechiel Leiter, has far-right ties and is involved in contentious peace negotiations with Lebanon amid ongoing violence.

Israel-Lebanon direct talks in the US: All to know

Israel and Lebanon engage in direct talks for the first time since 1993, but Hezbollah's opposition complicates the US-brokered negotiations.

France politics

Rubio to host Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors for talks amid ceasefire effort

fromwww.mediaite.com

France politics

Israel to Hold Talks with Lebanon Amid Pressure from Trump

Will Israel and Lebanon start ceasefire talks?

Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in ongoing attacks, while ceasefire talks are being initiated amid significant casualties and geopolitical tensions.

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#pakistan

14 hours ago

Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?

Pakistan is balancing its role as a mediator between the US and Iran while committing military support to Saudi Arabia.

How the US-Iran talks in Islamabad unfolded

Pakistan's strategic ties facilitated crucial ceasefire talks between the US and Iran on its soil amid heightened security measures.

Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy

Pakistan hosts peace talks with Iran and the US, marking its rise as a key diplomatic mediator.

Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire

Pakistan has deployed fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defense pact amid ongoing US-Iran ceasefire talks.

Pakistan emerges as key mediator between US and Iran

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.

How Pakistan secured biggest diplomatic win in years' with Iran ceasefire

Pakistan's leaders face a dire situation as the US-Israeli war with Iran escalates, threatening national security and economic stability.

14 hours ago

Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?

Pakistan is balancing its role as a mediator between the US and Iran while committing military support to Saudi Arabia.

How the US-Iran talks in Islamabad unfolded

Pakistan's strategic ties facilitated crucial ceasefire talks between the US and Iran on its soil amid heightened security measures.

Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy

Pakistan hosts peace talks with Iran and the US, marking its rise as a key diplomatic mediator.

Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire

Pakistan has deployed fighter jets to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defense pact amid ongoing US-Iran ceasefire talks.

Pakistan emerges as key mediator between US and Iran

Islamabad successfully mediated a two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, promoting dialogue and de-escalation in tensions.

How Pakistan secured biggest diplomatic win in years' with Iran ceasefire

Pakistan's leaders face a dire situation as the US-Israeli war with Iran escalates, threatening national security and economic stability.

US news

Israel and Lebanon set to meet for first direct talks in more than 30 years

After four decades, Lebanon and Israel finally talk podcast

Lebanon and Israel are set to begin direct talks for peace, a surprising development after decades of conflict.

US news

Israel and Lebanon set to meet for first direct talks in more than 30 years

After four decades, Lebanon and Israel finally talk podcast

Lebanon and Israel are set to begin direct talks for peace, a surprising development after decades of conflict.

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#us-iran-relations

World politics

Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown

World news

US-Iran peace talks could resume in next two days, Trump says

13 hours ago

World politics

Iran war: US blockade of Hormuz tests China's restraint

World news

Former US and Iranian Negotiators Discuss Trump's Failed Iran War Talks

15 hours ago

World news

2nd round of U.S.-Iran peace talks are underway, as Strait of Hormuz blockade enters first full day

World politics

The Guardian view on US-Iran talks: Trump's diplomacy falters as risk of war grows | Editorial

Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown

US and Iran ended talks in Islamabad without agreement, risking a fragile ceasefire and potential return to conflict.

US-Iran peace talks could resume in next two days, Trump says

US-Iranian peace talks may resume in Islamabad, with Pakistan's army chief facilitating negotiations.

13 hours ago

Iran war: US blockade of Hormuz tests China's restraint

The US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz aims to restrict Iranian shipping, escalating tensions and impacting global oil prices.

Former US and Iranian Negotiators Discuss Trump's Failed Iran War Talks

Ceasefire negotiations between the U.S. and Iran have collapsed, complicating prospects for a new nuclear deal amid ongoing tensions.

15 hours ago

2nd round of U.S.-Iran peace talks are underway, as Strait of Hormuz blockade enters first full day

The U.S. has blockaded Iran's ports amid escalating tensions, while Pakistan seeks to mediate further talks to resolve the conflict.

The Guardian view on US-Iran talks: Trump's diplomacy falters as risk of war grows | Editorial

Diplomatic talks between the US and Iran failed due to conflicting positions and lack of trust, highlighting the need for negotiation over conflict.

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US politics

7 hours ago

Netanyahu Says Trump Administration Updates Him Daily on Iran War - While It Keeps US Public in the Dark

Netanyahu claims daily updates from the Trump administration on the Iran war, despite U.S. officials withholding information from the public.

Europe politics

14 hours ago

Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel

Italy suspends automatic renewal of defense cooperation deal with Israel amid rising tensions over military actions in Lebanon.

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Mortgage rates dip as Middle East ceasefire cools investor fears

The war in Iran and inflation are impacting the housing market, but the Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates.

#iran

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Europe news

Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US

World politics

Russia's Lavrov Visits Beijing As China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy

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World news

US and Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week; Israel continues to bombard Lebanon

France politics

Iran war: Israel says it will hold talks with Lebanon 'soon'

Netanyahu announces negotiations with Lebanon after U.S. pressure

Iran claims Lebanon was included in the ceasefire deal, which the U.S. and Israel deny, leading to potential abandonment of peace talks.

fromThe Cipher Brief

The Strategic Realignment: Iran, China, and the Great Power Contest

The conflict in Iran significantly disrupts China's grand strategy, impacting regional dynamics and military capabilities.

Europe news

Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US

Iran is leveraging European relations to pressure the US for compromises regarding its uranium stockpile and the Strait of Hormuz.

fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Russia's Lavrov Visits Beijing As China Steps Up Iran War Diplomacy

Lavrov's visit to China focuses on diplomatic efforts regarding the Iran war and strengthening Sino-Russian ties amid US actions.

20 hours ago

US and Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week; Israel continues to bombard Lebanon

Iran seeks a deal with the U.S., but tensions remain high due to military blockades and threats in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran war: Israel says it will hold talks with Lebanon 'soon'

Iran threatens retaliation against Israel for attacks on Lebanon amid ongoing tensions and negotiations.

France politics

Netanyahu announces negotiations with Lebanon after U.S. pressure

fromThe Cipher Brief

The Strategic Realignment: Iran, China, and the Great Power Contest

The conflict in Iran significantly disrupts China's grand strategy, impacting regional dynamics and military capabilities.

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India news: Jaishankar discusses Middle East conflict in UAE

India watches closely as US, Iran talk peace in Islamabad

India's foreign policy is perceived as weakened by Pakistan's emerging role in international diplomacy.

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India news: Jaishankar discusses Middle East conflict in UAE

India watches closely as US, Iran talk peace in Islamabad

India's foreign policy is perceived as weakened by Pakistan's emerging role in international diplomacy.

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#us-iran-negotiations

7 hours ago

Pakistan PM headed to Riyadh and Ankara amid prospect of new US-Iran talks

Sharif is advocating for renewed negotiations between the US and Iran, with potential talks resuming in Pakistan soon.

fromThe Washington Post

Inconclusive talks in Islamabad leave doubts about U.S.-Iran ceasefire

The U.S. and Iran failed to reach a deal after extensive negotiations, leaving the future of a ceasefire uncertain.

Peace talks between United States and Iran collapse without a deal

Negotiations between the US and Iran failed due to Iran's refusal to commit to not developing nuclear weapons.

7 hours ago

Pakistan PM headed to Riyadh and Ankara amid prospect of new US-Iran talks

Sharif is advocating for renewed negotiations between the US and Iran, with potential talks resuming in Pakistan soon.

fromThe Washington Post

Inconclusive talks in Islamabad leave doubts about U.S.-Iran ceasefire

The U.S. and Iran failed to reach a deal after extensive negotiations, leaving the future of a ceasefire uncertain.

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Peace talks between United States and Iran collapse without a deal

Negotiations between the US and Iran failed due to Iran's refusal to commit to not developing nuclear weapons.

After losing loved ones, an Israeli and a Palestinian work together for Middle East peace

A profound brotherhood formed between an Israeli and a Palestinian after the 2023 Gaza war, emphasizing shared trauma and the pursuit of peace.

Three Changes Wrought by the Iran War

The fragile cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran signals significant changes in the Middle East, affecting economies, security, and military strategies.

Trump warns strikes will resume if Iran doesn't agree to his peace terms

U.S. forces will remain in the Middle East until an agreement with Iran is reached and implemented.

13 hours ago

After losing loved ones, an Israeli and a Palestinian work together for Middle East peace

A profound brotherhood formed between an Israeli and a Palestinian after the 2023 Gaza war, emphasizing shared trauma and the pursuit of peace.

Three Changes Wrought by the Iran War

The fragile cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran signals significant changes in the Middle East, affecting economies, security, and military strategies.

Trump warns strikes will resume if Iran doesn't agree to his peace terms

U.S. forces will remain in the Middle East until an agreement with Iran is reached and implemented.

more#middle-east

5 hours ago

UK to call for end to Sudan bloodshed at Berlin talks on third anniversary of war

Yvette Cooper will call for a ceasefire in Sudan during a conference, amid a severe humanitarian crisis and funding shortfall.

US-Iran war: Is Pakistan a real peacemaker?

Pakistan's mediation in US-Iran talks was appreciated, despite no peace deal being reached.

#hezbollah

World news

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah urges Lebanon to pull out of talks with Israel; blockade of strait of Hormuz begins

Hezbollah opposes Lebanon-Israel talks and will not abide by any resulting agreements.

World news

Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon's government to pull out of Israel talks

Naim Qassem rejects US-mediated talks, viewing them as a tactic to disarm Hezbollah amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah urges Lebanon to pull out of talks with Israel; blockade of strait of Hormuz begins

Hezbollah opposes Lebanon-Israel talks and will not abide by any resulting agreements.

Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon's government to pull out of Israel talks

Naim Qassem rejects US-mediated talks, viewing them as a tactic to disarm Hezbollah amid ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

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Palestinian groups launch legal bid to shed light on Australian arms export permits to Israel

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq, and Al Mezan Center for Human Rights are attempting to subpoena arms export documents to assess the legality of permits granted to Israel.

World politics

#trump

5 hours ago

World news

Trump's Blockade of the Blockaders

World politics

Seven ways America can win the ceasefire and end the war

5 hours ago

Trump's Blockade of the Blockaders

Donald Trump has shifted from advocating for concessions from Iran to implementing a blockade of Iranian ports amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Seven ways America can win the ceasefire and end the war

Trump must act decisively to secure peace with Iran and improve midterm election prospects.

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18 hours ago

Russia's Lavrov visits China as US pressures Iran with Hormuz blockade

China and Russia oppose the US-Israel war on Iran, emphasizing the need for stability in the Strait of Hormuz.

8 hours ago

Trump's War on Iran Risks Plunging World Into Global Recession, IMF Says

The IMF warns that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran could stall economic growth and lead to a global recession.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Fears of Gulf escalation grows as US Hormuz blockade raises risk of wider conflict

Potential military escalation in the Gulf could disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets and increasing inflation.

Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf

Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the continued malicious drone attacks launched from Iraq towards Bahrain and several Gulf Cooperation Council countries, calling on Baghdad to address these threats and attacks urgently and responsibly.

World news

Gulf states rethink security in light of US-Israel war on Iran

Gulf nations seek new security partnerships to counter Iran's influence and ensure trade flow through the Strait of Hormuz.

Middle East crisis live: Iran warns US blockade of strait of Hormuz would violate ceasefire

The Iran war could push over 32 million people into poverty, particularly affecting developing countries due to economic fallout.

Is Iran Trump's Suez crisis, or just a passing thunderstorm?

Donald Trump's apocalyptic framing of events risks severe consequences for America and has led to chaotic foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding Iran.

#saudi-arabia

World news

Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline restored to full capacity | Fortune

World news

Pakistan sends military force to Saudi Arabia as part of pact | Fortune

World news

Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline restored to full capacity | Fortune

World news

Pakistan sends military force to Saudi Arabia as part of pact | Fortune

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#ceasefire

Israel's attacks on Lebanon could unravel the US-Iran ceasefire | Mohamad Bazzi

A ceasefire was announced but Israel continued attacks on Lebanon, undermining the agreement and escalating regional tensions.

Gulf, Arab nations react to Iran-US ceasefire announcement

Countries in the region welcome a two-week ceasefire and urge negotiations for a permanent end to the ongoing war.

World news

Iran, Israel, and the U.S. strike a 'fragile' 2-week ceasefire. Here's what to know

Israel's attacks on Lebanon could unravel the US-Iran ceasefire | Mohamad Bazzi

A ceasefire was announced but Israel continued attacks on Lebanon, undermining the agreement and escalating regional tensions.

Gulf, Arab nations react to Iran-US ceasefire announcement

Countries in the region welcome a two-week ceasefire and urge negotiations for a permanent end to the ongoing war.

World news

Iran, Israel, and the U.S. strike a 'fragile' 2-week ceasefire. Here's what to know

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2 weeks ago

Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt talks were seed of a new order

The meeting of Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey aims to establish a ceasefire and curb Israeli and Iranian dominance after the war.

For Gulf states, Hormuz uncertainty casts shadow over fragile US-Iran truce

Gulf states are concerned the US may grant Iran leverage over the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a truce.

fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

'Not The Agreement We Have' -- Trump Warns Iran On Hormuz As Key Talks Loom

Trump criticized Iran's plans for the Strait of Hormuz, calling them dishonorable and threatening global shipping and energy prices.