By Maya Gebeily and Steven Scheer BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 2 (Reuters) - Israel kept up strikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday, pressing its campaign against Hezbollah a day after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack Beirut to avert further escalation in the three-month-old war.

President Donald Trump delayed a decision on a proposed Iran deal after a two-hour White House meeting, even as negotiations appeared to inch closer to a ceasefire extension. Iran rejected key US demands,

As concerns mount that Israel’s parallel war with Lebanon could jeopardize progress in U.S.-Iran peace deal talks, here’s what to know about the conflict, its key players, and the steeped history behind the clashes.

For four weeks, Israeli jets have carried out daily air strikes on Iran, while retaliatory attacks have killed or wounded scores of Israelis — extending the country’s post-Oct. 7 war footing and adding to its growing economic toll. To gauge what might ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — A 10-day truce began in Lebanon on Friday that could pause fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and boost attempts to extend the ceasefire between Iran, the United States and Israel after weeks of devastating war.

TEL AVIV, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Israel's economy grew ⁠3.1% ⁠in 2025, official data showed on ⁠Monday, rebounding from a 1% pace in 2024, with growth expected to accelerate sharply as long as a fragile Gaza ceasefire holds. Growth last year was led ...

Days after Joe Rogan, the world’s most popular podcaster, joined President Donald Trump at the White House as he loosened restrictions on psychedelics, the podcast host is back to criticizing the Iran war, this time appearing to blame Israel for the ...