Yechiel Leiter Emerges as Israel’s Point Man in Lebanon Talks
Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, has moved to the front of efforts to open direct talks with Lebanon, after officials from both sides confirmed a phone call between Leiter and Lebanese Ambassador Nada Hamadeh Moawad ahead of a planned meeting at the US State Department in Washington. The contact marks a rare diplomatic step between two countries that do not have formal relations.
April 13, 2026
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Bangladeshi Ship Denied Clearance to Cross Strait of Hormuz Despite Ceasefire
‘Banglar Joyjatra’ remains stranded near the strategic waterway as Iran enforces strict transit controls under post-conflict protocols.
April 10, 2026
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Ceasefire Under Pressure on Day 41 as Fighting Continues Across Middle East
Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning after a wave of Israeli air strikes killed at least 254 people and injured more than 1,100 in a single day, marking one of the deadliest escalations since the start of the regional war.
April 9, 2026
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Trump Warns of “More Powerful” Attacks if Ceasefire Terms Are Violated
US President Donald Trump has cautioned that failure to fully implement the Iran ceasefire agreement could trigger unprecedented military action, as tensions remain high despite a temporary truce.
April 9, 2026
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China Played Key Role in Bringing Iran to Ceasefire, Trump Suggests
Beijing’s quiet diplomacy may have pushed Tehran toward talks amid rising global pressure.
April 8, 2026
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UK police arrest seven during protest at US linked RAF base in Suffolk
Seven people have been arrested at a peace protest outside RAF Lakenheath in eastern England on suspicion of supporting the banned group Palestine Action, after demonstrators gathered to oppose the alleged use of the base by US forces involved in the war on Iran. Police said five men and two women were detained on Sunday under laws that criminalise support for a proscribed organisation.