A pause in fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon could help pave the way for a deal with Tehran.

President Donald Trump said the leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning today at 5 p.m. ET.

"The easiest method for the United States to reopen Hormuz," I wrote last Tuesday, "is to start seizing tankers carrying Iranian crude once they reach the Arabian Sea." I was reiterating a point I had ...

The cease-fire removes a major obstacle to U.S.-Iran peace talks. Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia Israeli forces are targeting in Lebanon, did not say whether it would accept the truce.

The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to most commercial shipping traffic due to Iran's threats and despite an ...

President Trump announced a ceasefire deal that would suspend fighting between Israel and Hezbollah for ten days. Hezbollah ...

Contact: vanessa.balintec@thomsonreuters.com President Trump expressed confidence that an agreement could soon be reached to ...

At the doors of Beirut’s Rafik Hariri University Hospital, the human cost of Israel’s weeks-long assault on Lebanon was ...

The pause in fighting comes after more than a month of cross-border attacks and a widening Israeli ground offensive in ...

The president also invited the leaders of Israel and Lebanon to the White House for what he said would be “the first ...

Trump made the announcement after he spoke with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Pakistan said it expected to host a second round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to end the war, but did not say ...