1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (306+ words) Israeli troops struck southern Lebanon on Saturday even as Israel's defence minister ordered troops to prepare for an extended stay in a self-declared security zone and warned Iran that any attempt to derail a recently agreed ceasefire framework would be…...

4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (164+ words) Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem condemned the U. S. -Israel-Lebanon framework agreement on Saturday, calling it a "grave blunder" by Beirut and saying his group considered the deal null and void. Qassem said the agreement signed in Washington was "humiliating, shameful, and a…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (503+ words) Italy is ready to provide diplomatic support for a newly signed Israel-Lebanon framework agreement and could contribute troops to a future international mission after the mandate of the U. N. peacekeeping force, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Saturday, as Lebanese state media…...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago  (384+ words) A senior Iranian lawmaker said Saturday that U. S. strikes on Iran during talks exposed what he called Washington's lack of commitment to diplomacy and cease-fire understandings. Ibrahim Azizi, head of parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said the U. S. had "once…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago  (455+ words) Iran accused the United States on Saturday of a "blatant violation" of the Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) ending the Middle East war, after American strikes hit Iranian coastal surveillance facilities the previous evening in response to a drone attack on…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago  (335+ words) Hezbollah supporters took to the streets of Beirut late Friday to protest a framework agreement announced between Israel and Lebanon, while a lawmaker from the Iran-backed group warned that enforcing the deal could risk civil war. Lebanon's state-run National News…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago  (85+ words) T'rkiye Today Israel, Lebanon sign US-backed framework agreement in Washington Israel and Lebanon signed a U. S. -backed framework agreement in Washington on Friday after a fifth round of direct negotiations, setting out a roadmap for a broader peace agreement between the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (551+ words) Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz on Friday condemned Israel's planned move to recognize the 1915 events as genocide, calling it "a provocation" aimed at masking Israel's genocide in Gaza. "We cannot accept this approach under any circumstances," Yilmaz told journalists during…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (203+ words) T'rkiye's Interior Ministry has announced a new regulation introducing a work permit exemption for foreigners under temporary protection, the vast majority of whom are Syrians. Under the new framework, individuals under temporary protection will no longer be required to apply…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1039+ words) Lebanon is insisting that any "declaration of principles" emerging from the ongoing U. S. -mediated talks with Israel in Washington must include a complete Israeli withdrawal from all Lebanese territory under a defined timetable, a senior Lebanese official said Friday. Speaking to…...