Israeli and Lebanese delegations have arrived at the US State Department in Washington for a new round of direct negotiations, according to Al Jazeera. The talks, which are scheduled to continue on...

BEIRUT, May 14 - Lebanon will demand Israel cease fire at face-to-face talks in Washington on Thursday, a senior Lebanese official said, as Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel continued to trade blows despite a U.S.-backed truce declared last month. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The talks will mark the sides’ third meeting since hostilities reignited between Hezbollah and Israel on March 2. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.