Israel and Lebanon Move Toward Conditional Ceasefire as Tensions Continue Along the Border

Israel and Lebanon Move Toward Conditional Ceasefire as Tensions Continue Along the Border

The long-standing conflict between Israel and Lebanon may be showing signs of diplomatic progress after both sides agreed to move forward with a conditional ceasefire framework following US-led discussions in Washington. According to a joint statement released after the latest round of negotiations, the proposed ceasefire will depend on a complete halt to attacks by […]

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Trump claims nuclear assurance from Iran as Tehran pushes back with $12 billion asset demand amid fragile peace talks

Trump claims nuclear assurance from Iran as Tehran pushes back with $12 billion asset demand amid fragile peace talks

US President Donald Trump has stated that he received assurances from Iran that it will not pursue nuclear weapons, even as fresh tensions emerge over a revised and reportedly tougher peace framework sent back to Tehran. According to reports from The New York Times and Axios, the United States has proposed updated terms aimed at […]

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China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Border Negotiations, Calls Talks “Illegal and Invalid”

China Rejects Japan-Philippines Maritime Border Negotiations, Calls Talks “Illegal and Invalid”

China has voiced strong opposition to the recent decision by Japan and the Philippines to begin formal maritime boundary negotiations, describing the planned discussions as “illegal and invalid” while reaffirming its own claims over the disputed waters. The announcement came after Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during an […]

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Israel declares southern Lebanon combat zones, urges mass evacuation ahead of strikes

Israel declares southern Lebanon combat zones, urges mass evacuation ahead of strikes

Tensions across southern Lebanon have sharply intensified after Israel declared all regions south of the Zahrani River as “combat zones,” warning civilians to evacuate immediately ahead of expanded military operations targeting Hezbollah positions. The announcement marks one of the most serious escalations since the ceasefire agreement reached on April 17. The Zahrani River lies approximately […]

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