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Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south

discussed the latest security and diplomatic developments. They also reviewed efforts to consolidate the ceasefire, including Aoun’s contacts with US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and several Arab and foreign leaders

US announces new round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington next week

Marco Rubio had spoken to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday and “underscored that Lebanon’s bilateral negotiations with Israel represent the only feasible path to reconstruction, economic recovery, and ending recurrent cycles of violence

Israel and Hezbollah continue attacks after Israel-Lebanon talks in US

Marco Rubio, who mediated the discussions between Israeli ambassador Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese ambassador Nada Moawad, framed them as a pivotal moment. "This is a historic opportunity," he said, flanked by US, Israeli and Lebanese

Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates

Marco Rubio had spoken with Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, though those discussions seem to have focused on increasing pressure on Hezbollah rather than curbing Israel's military operations. According to the official, Rubio

US talks between Lebanon and Israel end – as it happened

Marco Rubio said Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington were a “historic opportunity”.**He said that while every complexity would not be resolved in coming hours, he hoped the parties would begin to move forward. - **Lebanon

Cautious optimism in Lebanon as direct talks with Israel progress

Marco Rubio, who attended the first Israel-Lebanon meetings in Washington in April, was with US President Donald Trump on a visit to China and did not attend Thursday’s session. Lebanon’s envoy heading

Middle East crisis live: US claims blockade has ‘completely halted economic trade’ into Iran, as Trump hints at return to talks in Pakistan

Marco Rubio said Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington on Tuesday were a “historic opportunity”.** He said that while every complexity would not be resolved immediately, he hoped the parties would begin to move forward. - **Lebanon

What is on the table during Lebanon-Israel direct negotiations?

Marco Rubio, who attended the first two meetings but is currently in China for President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing, will be replaced by his adviser Michael Needham, State Department official Jay Mens

No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive

discussions were under way, but said no agreement had been finalised. “This pact is necessary so that countries can be assured of one another,” he told the state-run Anadolu Agency on Monday. Turkiye also