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ambassador talks in Washington between Israel and Lebanon. The two countries have no diplomatic relations and the first meeting in Washington was the first high-level set of talks between them since 1993. A three
Minister Paul Morcos said the government had been in contact with the UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon and the Lebanese army regarding reports that Israel was “besieging journalists and photographers” in at-Tiri
response to the latest US proposal through Islamabad. Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has also expressed support for Pakistan’s mediation efforts aimed at resolving the crisis through
response was also a retaliation for the Israeli-US killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei two days earlier. Israel has killed 2,294 people in Lebanon since March 2, including [journalists](/news/2026/4/23/what-we-know-about-israel-killing-lebanese-journalist-amal-khalil
ambassador was asked to appear at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday morning so that Kyiv could “present our protest note and request appropriate action”, the minister added. In response, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon
responsible if Israel decided to pursue the matter legally. On Wednesday, a representative from the biennale confirmed to the Guardian that the report was accurate. At the official opening [of the British pavilion for Lubaina
responsibility. The UAE, for its part, has repeatedly condemned Iranian attacks and said it reserves the right to respond, including through military means. It has also terminated visas for Iranians living there for years
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had personally approved the strike which targeted a commander of the group's elite Radwan Force. Local media reports say members of the unit were meeting when the attack happened
Minister [Naftali Bennett](/news/2026/4/27/analysis-bennett-lapid-alliance-attempt-to-unseat-israels-netanyahu) pushing to portray itself as uncompromising against Palestinians amid criticism from the right. Before the genocidal war on Gaza that broke out in October 2023, the UN declared 2022 the [deadliest
Minister Nawaf Salam and President Joseph Aoun, brought about with US-Saudi backing after the 2024 war with Israel ended, is the first national unity government to include Hezbollah and its allies while also clearly
responsible for the Strait of Hormuz under a proposed national law for managing the waterway. - **Iran blames US for stalled talks:** The Iranian foreign minister blamed Washington for the failure of talks after landing
ambassador. Israel also launched a massive attack across Lebanon last week, bombing 100 targets in 10 minutes on Wednesday, shortly after a two-week truce between Iran and the US was called. That series
US-Iran peace talks, at a stall in Islamabad on April 22, 2026. **Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images** Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images Here are the latest developments on Day 55 of the Middle East
ambassador to India, Xu Feihong. Alongside Araghchi, the meeting was attended by Russia’s Sergey Lavrov, Brazil’s Mauro Vieira, South Africa’s Ronald Lamola, and the foreign ministers of Indonesia, Egypt and Ethiopia. Indian
Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday said the strait would be open for commercial vessels during the truce, which ends on April 22, in “line with the ceasefire in Lebanon”. However, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard
ambassadors to the U.S. [held rare talks in Washington](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5784551/lebanon-israel-talks), the first direct high-level engagement between the two countries in decades. Here are the latest updates: [World leaders on ceasefire](https://www.npr.org
ambassadors to the US as both sides set a framework for negotiations. “We refuse negotiations with the Israeli entity. These negotiations are pointless,” Kassem said in the address, calling it a “free concession” to [Israel
ambassador. In recent weeks several Labour ministers have [played down](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/26/wes-streeting-says-he-does-not-want-keir-starmer-ousted) the possibility of Starmer being removed because of any poor performance in the local elections, citing the international crisis over the Iran
response to the US naval blockade, Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz to all foreign shipping and has [captured several foreign-flagged ships](/news/2026/4/23/how-iran-raised-hormuz-stakes-by-capturing-ships). Previously, it had allowed some ships deemed “friendly” to Iran