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Lebanon, Israel ceasefire extended by 45 days: US
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (182+ words) Lebanon and Israel on Friday extended a ceasefire for 45 days, despite a new flareup in violence, the US State Department said after mediating talks. "The April 16 cessation of hostilities will be extended by 45 days to enable further progress," State Department…...
Israel says targeted head of Hamas armed wing in Gaza strike
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (373+ words) Israel said on Friday that it carried out a strike in Gaza targeting Ezzedine Al-Haddad, who it described as chief of the armed wing of Palestinian movement Hamas. Since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, the Israeli military and intelligence services…...
Trump says US agreed to ceasefire with Iran as 'favour to Pakistan"
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (777+ words) US President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters, has said that the US agreed to a ceasefire with Iran "as a favour to Pakistan. He maintained that "we really did the ceasefire at the request of other nations, I would not…...
Indian PM urges 'open and safe' Hormuz at start of UAE-Europe tour
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (317+ words) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for an...
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (184+ words) The Palestinian Authority said Friday that a 15-year-old was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, while the Israeli army said he had been throwing stones at Israeli cars on a road. The authority's health ministry said it…...
Saad Edhi along with 500 workers set off from Turkiye to Gaza with aid
18+ hour, 13+ min ago (128+ words) Faisal Edhi's son Saad Edhi along with more than 500 workers from different countries of the world, which comprise the Global Samad Flotilla, set off from Marmaris, Turkiye for Gaza, reported 24 News HD TV channel on Friday. This peaceful mission of…...
Saudi Arabia "floats" non-aggression pact with Iran and regional states
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (760+ words) The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has floated a non-aggression pact between Iran and Middle Eastern states based on a 1970s agreement that eased tensions in Europe...
Trump suggests wants Iran uranium for optics
19+ hour, 14+ min ago (23+ words) US President Donald Trump suggested that hunting down Iran's enriched uranium was primarily for political optics, after Israel demanded it as a goal....
Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates
19+ hour, 16+ min ago (24+ words) Israel on Thursday threatened to take The New York Times to court over a piece it published denouncing allegedly widespread sexual abuse against Palestinian...
Hezbollah says targeted troops in north Israel with drone
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (309+ words) Hezbollah on Thursday said it targeted Israeli troops in northern Israel with a drone, as Lebanon and Israel were holding a new round of direct talks in Washington. In a statement, the group said it "targeted a gathering of Israeli…...