Ceasefire in Lebanon; America’s Russia-U...

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Israel and Lebanon have reached a ceasefire agreement that ends more than a year of fighting between Israel and the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah. WSJ’s Jared Malsin takes us inside the deal and explores what it could mean for the region. Further Reading: -Israel Says Cea ... Show More

After weeks of negotiations, US president Joe Biden announced that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon. However, it remains unclear whether the development will really help end the Middle East conflict which started 14 months ago and became even deadlier fo ... Show More

A ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon is in the works, as U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein held talks with the two sides. 

Israel has raided and shut down Al Jazeera's bureau in the occupied West Bank in its continued efforts to clamp down on the Qatari broadcaster. Meanwhile, escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has threatened to overshadow the ongoing devastation in Gaza. 

Lebanon's foreign minister has given an impassioned speech at the United Nations, calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. 

After a year of back-and-forth ceasefire talks there's renewed hope of a truce being struck between Israel and Hamas. 

Israel and Hezbollah have accused each other of breaching a ceasefire. Many displaced Lebanese are returning home from Syria and Iraq. 

The Israeli offensive continues against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Huge explosions have again struck southern Beirut. Also: a woman gets a reply to her job application many, many years later.