Israel

Israel strikes south Lebanon after 2 Israeli soldiers killed, despite peace talks in Rome

2026-08-06T07:46:53.000Z
The aftermath of an overnight Israeli strike on a medicine warehouse in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Aug 1.

Israeli strikes kill at least 4 in Gaza despite Trump announcing Hamas disarmament breakthrough

2026-08-02T04:28:37.000Z
US President Donald Trump says: “There may come a point when we are no longer able to be reasonable, and will be forced to militarily complete the job that we very successfully started.”

Iran and US step up attacks and threaten to escalate

2026-06-28T12:18:25.000Z
Financial incentives for Iran, inspections of its nuclear facilities, control of the strait and Israel’s parallel war in Lebanon have all been disputed.

Trump, Republican senator engage in shouting match over Iran war

2026-06-24T22:27:23.000Z
A Lebanese official and two foreign officials working in Lebanon say the Iran-US deal reached on Jun 17, 2026, has left the Lebanese state in its weakest position yet.

New Lebanon-Israel talks to begin, in shadow of US-Iran deal

2026-06-23T06:49:11.000Z
US Vice-President JD Vance speaks after the US and Iran held high-level talks at the Lake Lucerne Summit, Emmen, Switzerland, June 22, 2026.

Vance says US-Iran talks lay ‘good foundation’ for final peace deal

2026-06-22T14:52:41.000Z
US Vice-President JD Vance (centre) and White House envoy Jared Kushner (left) at the US-Iran talks in the Buergenstock resort in Switzerland on Jun 21.

Fresh Trump threat angers Teheran, as US-Iran peace talks open in Switzerland

2026-06-20T14:26:17.000Z
Trump says that Israel has been fighting Hizbollah, the Iran-aligned Lebanese militia, for “too long”.

Trump criticises Israel’s tactics in Lebanon, says it is killing civilians

2026-06-17T03:42:57.000Z
A gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz – while talks begin over Iran’s nuclear programme – leaves a lot of room for disputes and misunderstandings.

A fragile Iran peace follows a war without victors

2026-06-16T04:00:00.000Z
Trump said US Vice-President JD Vance could sign the deal for the United States.

Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

2026-06-12T12:20:28.000Z