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Israel confirms ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah
Israel and the Shiite militia Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire, the Israeli military confirms, the BBC reports.
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Israel's attack behind canceled US-Iran talks
Today's planned negotiations between the US and Iran in Switzerland were canceled at the last minute. According to sources cited by several media outlets, they were due to Israel's deadly attacks on Lebanon.
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Vance says US has lifted the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
The US has lifted its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - the sea route to and from Iranian ports is reportedly free, US Vice President J.D. Vance said. Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says in a statement that Trump made the deal with Iran "out of desperation."
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Israeli foreign minister cuts off contact with EU foreign policy chief over alleged apartheid claim
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says he has "cut off all contact" with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, citing a difficult-to-verify claim that she compared Israel to apartheid-era South Africa.
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Israel has killed over 1,000 Palestinians during Gaza ceasefire
Since Israel and Hamas signed a ceasefire in October, more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip, according to local authorities.
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Deadly attacks in Lebanon - Israel draws new border
Israel is drawing a new border in southern Lebanon and intends to remain there. The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia says intense fighting with Israeli soldiers took place on Thursday.
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Hungary's Viktor Orbán is no longer there - but that doesn't mean peace and quiet at EU summits. Here are the new "troublemakers" in Brussels.
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Trump says deal with Iran will be signed soon
There is a completed peace agreement between the United States and Iran, US President Donald Trump said before leaving the G7 summit in France on Wednesday. "The agreement that we have reached with Iran will be signed shortly - tomorrow, maybe the next day," Trump said at a press conference.
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