Parts of Beirut celebrate as ceasefire takes effect: report Celebratory gunfire rang out across parts of Beirut as the clock struck midnight, the time the ceasefire with Isreal... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:54am
Germany hails Israel-Lebanon truce, hopes for future as ‘good neighbours’ Germany has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, saying it hoped the truce could... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:51am
G7 finance ministers say ‘urgent’ to limit economic cost of prolonged Mideast war G7 finance ministers and central bank governors have said it is “urgent” to limit the global economic costs of a... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:49am
Qatar welcomes Lebanon-Israel ceasefire Qatar has welcomed the ceasefire agreed between Lebanon and Israel, “considering it an initial step toward... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:40am
WATCH: Netanyahu says he did not agree to full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:37am
Nuclear weapons for one regime, but war against an entire nation over its peaceful nuclear programme: Pezeshkian calls out Israel Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:35am
10-day ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon takes effect A 10-day ceasefire agreed between Israel and Lebanon has taken effect after US President Donald Trump earlier... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:07am
Israeli strike in Lebanon kills at least three, injures 21 Lebanon’s National News Agency reports that an Israeli air strike on the southern Lebanese village of Aadloun in the... Published 17 Apr, 2026 02:00am
Iran foreign ministry welcomes ceasefire agreement between Lebanon, Israel Iran’s foreign ministry has welcomed the truce agreed between Israel and Lebanon, calling it part of the earlier... Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:52am
UN chief says US-Iran ceasefire must be preserved and extended, as necessary Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:50am
At UN, Pakistan calls for reopening Hormuz, normalisation of situation at the earliest Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:48am
Iran parliament speaker says will deal with Lebanon-Israel ceasefire ‘with caution’ Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf has said the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire is a “result of Hezbollah’s... Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:39am
Israel army says striking Hezbollah rocket launchers after fire from Lebanon The Israeli army says it is striking rocket launchers belonging to Hezbollah after claims of cross-border rocket... Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:22am
Israel will not retreat back to international border with Lebanon: Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his troops will not retreat from southern Lebanon to the... Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:20am
WATCH: UN spokesperson welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, urges steps to end ‘hostilities, suffering’ Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:14am
Hezbollah urges Lebanese to postpone return to targeted areas before Israel truce Hezbollah has called on Lebanese residents to postpone their return to the country’s south, the Bekaa valley, and... Published 17 Apr, 2026 01:04am
Ghalibaf stresses Lebanon must be part of ceasefire Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Lebanon must be included in any comprehensive ceasefire,... Updated 17 Apr, 2026 03:13am
Saudi Arabia says welcomes ceasefire agreement between Lebanon, Israel Saudi Arabia’s foreign ministry has welcomed US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, AFP... Updated 17 Apr, 2026 03:13am
EU Council’s Costa welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire European Council President Antonio Costa has welcomed the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, hailing it as “excellent news”.... Published 17 Apr, 2026 12:42am
UN special coordinator hails Lebanon ceasefire as ‘important step’ Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, the United Nations special coordinator for Lebanon, has welcomed a 10-day ceasefire in... Published 17 Apr, 2026 12:37am
Trump says it is important for pope to understand Iran is a global threat US President Donald Trump says Pope Leo XIV is free to say what he wants, but that he needs to understand that Iran... Published 17 Apr, 2026 12:35am
Lebanon commits to stopping Hezbollah attacks in Israel ceasefire deal: US The US State Department says that the ceasefire reached between Israel and Lebanon entails a commitment by Beirut to... Published 17 Apr, 2026 12:32am
SEE: CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Published 17 Apr, 2026 12:28am
Trump says if Iran deal is reached and signed in Islamabad, ‘I might go’ there Says Pakistan "has been great", US and Iran are "close to a deal"; claims Iran has agreed to "almost everything". Updated 17 Apr, 2026 01:34am
US has ‘very good relationship’ with Iranian leaders: Trump US President Donald Trump says the US has a “very good relationship” with Iran’s leaders, expressing confidence that... Published 16 Apr, 2026 11:53pm
Trump says ‘we’ll see’ when asked about acquiring Iranian oil When asked if he is still interested in acquiring Iranian oil, US President Donald Trump has replied, “We’ll see,... Published 16 Apr, 2026 11:46pm
Trump expects oil prices to go down to ‘lower than what it was before’ US President Donald Trump has told reporters, “We have a very successful negotiation going on right now, and if it... Published 16 Apr, 2026 11:37pm
