Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire that has tamped down the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in ‌southern Lebanon, as two days of talks facilitated by Washington concluded on Friday with an agreement to hold further meetings in the coming weeks. "The April 16 cessation…

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.

The United States on Thursday pushed to extend a fragile Israel-Lebanon ceasefire ahead of its Sunday expiry, as President Donald Trump voiced optimism over China’s efforts on Iran. Violence flared as…