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Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire

Lebanon. US President Donald Trump welcomed the move, writing on Truth Social: "IRAN HAS JUST

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

Lebanon ceasefire accord, prompting a fall in oil and other commodity prices while stock markets

Anticipation, pushback in Iran as mediators work to finalise deal with US

Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, in an apparent attempt to force a reaction from Iran that

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

Lebanon. Tehran accused the US of violating a deal to reopen the strategically important waterway

Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’

Lebanon. Oil prices dropped on global markets after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday

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

Lebanon. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saturday said in a statement, cited by the Iranian

Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101

Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania; and returned to Decca in 2022 to record what would become

Iraq’s ruling Shia bloc races to choose PM as US, Iran watch

Lebanon’s Hezbollah – the most powerful members of the Network. Qaani met with Abu Fadak

Pakistan races against time to get Iran back to US talks as truce end nears

Lebanon, before entering talks without one. “That shows they are pragmatic,” Karim told Al Jazeera

Pakistan seeks to raise its global standing in push for Middle East peace

Lebanon, and a short-lived breakthrough on opening the strait of Hormuz. Pakistani officials expect

‘Predators’: Amnesty slams Netanyahu, Putin, Trump as human rights decline

Lebanon have killed nearly 2,400. In Gaza, the confirmed number of people killed in Israeli

Middle East crisis live: Iran weighs Pakistan talks with US, and claims it has ‘new cards for battlefield’

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Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel’s national day

Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon). In January 2025, [he boasted of demolishing](https://www.instagram.com/reels/DFJUKAYsayV/) “50 homes

Spain, Slovenia, Ireland push EU to debate Israel pact suspension

Lebanon. Speaking before a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg on Tuesday, Spanish Foreign

Rabbi accused of war crimes selected for Israel’s national celebration

Lebanon, where Israeli forces are accused of deploying the same scorched earth tactics as they

EU foreign ministers reject proposal to suspend association agreement with Israel

Lebanon”. The NGO was among 70 groups that called for a suspension of the EU-Israel

Thursday briefing: ​Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies

Lebanon killed a journalist](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/22/lebanon-accuses-israel-of-blocking-attempt-to-rescue-journalist-after-bomb-strike) after rescuers were blocked from accessing the building

Iran’s leaders debate war and peace after Trump ceasefire extension

Lebanon’s Hezbollah. A clip shared by state media from the gathering in Enghelab Square

How Iran war has triggered soaring cost of medicines, condoms

Lebanon, Palestine, and Iran, rather than across the global market,” he said. “I would add a second

Australian women and children leave Syrian detention camp for Damascus – and potentially home

Lebanon, where they were given passports at the Australian embassy. They returned to Australia on a commercial