After war with Israel weakened Iran-backed militias across the Middle East, including the Lebanese group Hezbollah, Lebanon’s government has moved to assert its authority over armed groups.

Mediator Oman says Iran and the United States made "some but not conclusive progress" in a fifth round of negotiations in ...

France and Saudi Arabia are working on a proposal to disarm the Iran-backed militant group Hamas and pave the way for its ...

The US has been talking with Hamas through an American intermediary in Doha this week in hopes of brokering an Israel-Gaza ...

Iran hosted senior Hamas officials for talks in Tehran, signaling renewed support amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned that Israel would use its "full force" to "complete" the fight ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he’s days away from ordering an all-out escalation of Israel’s war against Hamas, and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump begins a high-stakes 3-day visit to the Middle East, with stops in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and ...

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