Trump says Israel, Hezbollah agree to halt fighting
US President Donald Trump said Monday that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting, adding that Iran talks were
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Middle East
Trump says Hezbollah, Israel agree to stop fighting after call with Netanyahu
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Monday said that Israel and Hezbollah agreed to mutually halt their attacks in
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Austria puts Syrian ex-intelligence chief in Raqqa on trial for torture
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, June 1 (Reuters) – A former Syrian intelligence chief in the city of Raqqa went on
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Trump says he has not heard from Iran that they are suspending talks, NBC News reports
June 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had not heard from Iranians that they
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Still too risky to move seafarers out of Gulf, U.N. agency boss says
By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou ATHENS, June 1 (Reuters) – Despite the current ceasefire between the United States and
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Iran eyes limited US deal to relieve economic strain and buy time
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) – Iran is pushing for a limited interim agreement with the United States
Read MoreOil prices jump as Iran suspends peace talks
Oil prices jumped and equities were mixed Monday as Middle East peace talks stumbled, while Lebanese authorities said Hezbollah had
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Iran is stopping message exchanges with U.S., may block Hormuz, Tasnim news agency says
DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) – Iran’s Tasnim news agency said on Monday that Tehran’s negotiating team is stopping exchanges of
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Israel orders strikes on Beirut ahead of UN meeting
Israel said Monday it would once again target Beirut’s southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold mostly spared heavy attacks since April,
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France seizes Russia-linked oil tanker with ties to Iranian magnate
France said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend, with the Kremlin
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