1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (174+ words) BURGENSTOCK /Switzerland/, June 22. /TASS/. US Vice President JD Vance believes that the United States and Iran have found a way to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for navigation. "We set up the mechanism to ensure not only the Strait…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (803+ words) By Laila Bassam and Miro Mamman BEIRUT/METULA, Israel, June 22 (Reuters) " A ceasefire largely held in Lebanon on Monday as the country experienced the longest lull yet in three months of war between Hezbollah and Israel, even as fear of…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (968+ words) Kelly Hartog and Tovah Lazaroff Following tense high-level negotiations over the weekend, mediators in Switzerland announced Monday morning that Washington and Tehran have agreed on a 60-day roadmap toward ending the war. Throughout the weekend Jerusalem, which watched the talks…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (284+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said Israeli forces had been granted "full freedom" to engage any threat encountered in southern Lebanon, underscoring Israel's determination to maintain military pressure on Hezbollah even as diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (170+ words) Oil tankers continued to transit the strait in both directions, but many turned off their transponders over the weekend after Iran's military declared Hormuz closed once again. What's the status of Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran talks? Subscribe for as…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago  (127+ words) The U. S. vice president said 'we could have a better and more peaceful situation' with a 'deconflicting mechanism' set to coordinate a response 'if there is shooting, if Hezbollah fires at Israel, or if Israel responds' " Vance also said Iran agreed…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (943+ words) As mediators report a 60-day roadmap toward a final deal, Trump's threats, Iran's Hormuz warning, and Israel's refusal to withdraw from Lebanon are testing whether diplomacy can survive another push toward regional war. Peace negotiations between the United States and…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago  (734+ words) BEIRUT " The United States and Iran agreed on Monday to establish a mechanism aimed at ending the fighting in Lebanon, a move that could further complicate Beirut's insistence that the Lebanon file remain separate from broader US-Iran negotiations. What happened:…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (213+ words) The Israel Defense Forces" Home Front Command lifted all restrictions on Monday morning from the communities near the Lebanese border following a situational assessment. The safety guidelines had been in place in the Confrontation Line area, as well as on…...

54+ min ago  (790+ words) Israel and Hezbollah appeared to maintain a tense cease-fire in Lebanon for a second day on Monday, as mediators in the U. S. -Iran talks announced a mechanism aimed at ensuring the truce holds, and Israeli troops operated under new orders designed…...