Vice President JD Vance had been scheduled to attend the negotiation at the Bürgenstock Resort on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Swiss officials said ‘preparatory work’ is underway despite the new delay
The UNIFIL force plans to withdraw starting in January after 48 years, despite the ongoing war
After nearly four months of conflict, the two countries have agreed to extend the ceasefire, which they will sign on Friday in Switzerland. Pakistan says the parties have committed to an immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon
Some residents of Dahieh hope Iran’s strikes will halt the Israeli offensive, while others come and go under the threat of bombs
Israel’s campaign has driven a quarter of the country’s population from their homes in just three months
The defense minister says troops will hold positions and have US backing to strike Beirut if Hezbollah attacks Israeli territory
The cessation of hostilities, conditional on Hezbollah stopping its attacks on Israel, opens the door to renewed negotiations between the US and Tehran
Greek shipping companies transport Azerbaijani crude oil from a Turkish port in violation of the embargo imposed by Ankara, concealing their shipments by turning off their tracking signals
Despite the ceasefire, the Israeli army is razing dozens of villages to drive out Hezbollah in a project that experts denounce as disproportionate and contrary to international law
The years 2024 and 2025 were the deadliest for reporters worldwide since records began. In those two years, Israeli attacks were responsible for 70% of the deaths
Residents of southern Lebanon’s largest city fear an imminent return to war between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, as the ceasefire is set to expire on Sunday
Residents of Dahieh, a Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon’s capital, are returning home, uncertain whether the ceasefire will hold
The soldier is seen attempting to decapitate the sculpture with an axe in a village in the southern part of the country
Following the entry into force of the truce in Lebanon, Tehran assures that it will allow ships to pass through the strait
Residents of the areas affected by Israel’s deadliest offensive continue their daily lives amid the rubble and rescue work
The ceasefire is faltering on the eve of the first negotiating meeting due to the bombings in Beirut and the blockade of Hormuz
The opposition is attacking the Israeli prime minister, while he insists that Israel has its ‘finger on the trigger’ and will fight the Iranians again if necessary
Israel is complying with the truce brokered by Trump, but has intensified its airstrikes on Lebanon. Tehran has struck infrastructure in Gulf countries and remains ambiguous about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
The Israeli army, which has caused the displacement of more than a million people in Lebanon, is facing unexpected capabilities retained by the Shia militia
Years of preparation and reams of information have made it possible to conduct successful ‘targeted killings’ such as those that took out the supreme leader Ali Khamenei and the heads of Hezbollah and Hamas
The hardline Israeli finance minister is calling for the annexation of the territory up to the Litani River, an area where 250,000 people live and where healthcare services are overwhelmed
Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz, vulnerable to potential drone or speedboat attacks, and the risk of underwater mines makes it difficult for US frigates to take action to protect cargo ships
The escalating conflict is exacerbating the refugee crisis in the Middle East and creating a serious humanitarian emergency for 14.1 million people, according to the United Nations
The Israeli army is demanding the evacuation of the Beirut suburbs where more than half a million people live, increasing the number of those affected by these measures to over 800,000
The assassination of Haytham Ali Tabatabai, the militia’s number two, exacerbates the group’s weakness and leaves it paralyzed over how to respond
The biologist explains his latest discoveries, his new tattoo, his kidnapping, and his five rules for being creative
Egyptian diplomat Ahmed Aboul Gheit defends dialogue with the Jewish State to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza despite admitting that it is committing ethnic cleansing
