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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 Bekaa Valley, border conflict, ceasefire, china, drone attack, hezbollah, Iran-backed group, israel, Israeli airstrikes, Israeli troops, Joseph Aoun, Lebanese politics, lebanon, Lebanon war, Middle East conflict, military escalation, Nabi Chit, Naim Qassem, peace talks, regional tensions, southern Lebanon, U.S.-brokered ceasefire

Israel Expands Lebanon Strikes to Bekaa Valley Despite Fragile Ceasefire

Beirut — Israeli forces launched airstrikes in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on Monday for the first time since a U.S.-brokered

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NewsDesk MC April 26, 2026April 26, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, Benjamin Netanyahu, donald trump, Hezbollah strikes, Iran blockade, Iran talks, Islamabad diplomacy, jared kushner, jd vance, Karoline Leavitt, Lebanon ceasefire, Masoud Pezeshkian, Middle East Diplomacy, nuclear negotiations, oil exports, Pakistan mediation, Pete Hegseth, regional tensions, Reuters style report, sanctions pressure, Shehbaz Sharif, Steve Witkoff, Strait of Hormuz, Tehran negotiations, US foreign policy, US Iran tensions

Trump Rejects Iran’s Revised Proposal, Halts Pakistan Talks Push

Islamabad— U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran’s revised proposal to ease tensions with Washington was “not enough,”

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NewsDesk MC April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 airstrike, battlefield Lebanon, border clashes, ceasefire extension, civilian casualties, cross border attack, diplomatic tensions, donald trump, hezbollah, Hezbollah rockets, israel, Israeli air defenses, Israeli military, Lebanese health ministry, lebanon, Middle East conflict, military escalation, missile launcher, Nabatieh, regional tensions, rocket fire, security crisis, southern Lebanon, truce violations, Yater village

Israel strikes Hezbollah launcher after cross-border fire despite ceasefire extension

Tel Aviv- Israel said its military struck a missile launcher in Lebanon after it was used to fire projectiles into

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NewsDesk MC April 23, 2026April 23, 2026 Baghdad embassy, cash shipment, counterterrorism, Erbil attacks, Esmail Qaani, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, iran, iraq, Iraqi oil revenues, islamic state, Middle East conflict, militia attacks, new york times, regional tensions, security cooperation, Tommy Pigott, united states, US foreign policy, US State Department, wall street journal

US Halts $500 Million Cash Transfer to Iraq Amid Militia Tensions

Baghdad — The United States has blocked a shipment of nearly $500 million in cash bound for Iraq and suspended

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NewsDesk MC April 18, 2026April 18, 2026 Beirut politics, Benjamin Netanyahu, ceasefire agreement, civilian return, diplomatic talks, displacement crisis, geopolitical conflict, hezbollah, humanitarian impact, Iran influence, Israel Lebanon ceasefire, Joseph Aoun, Lebanese sovereignty, lebanon, Middle East conflict, non state actors, regional tensions, security policy, southern Lebanon, US Mediation, war aftermath

Lebanon’s Aoun Asserts Sovereignty After Ceasefire With Israel

Beirut— Joseph Aoun said Lebanon would chart its own course and defend its sovereignty in his first address since a

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NewsDesk MC April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 anti-ship missile, arms program, Choe Hyon, cruise missile test, defense capabilities, East Asia security, Geopolitics, KCNA, Kim Jong Un, military drills, missile development, naval destroyer, naval expansion, north korea, nuclear deterrence, Pyongyang, regional tensions, state media, strategic weapons, weapons testing, Yellow Sea

Kim Oversees Naval Cruise Missile Tests as Pyongyang Expands Maritime Capabilities

Seoul — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of strategic cruise missiles and anti-ship weapons launched from a

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NewsDesk MC April 12, 2026April 12, 2026 AFP report, border crossings, Cairo talks, ceasefire violations, Conflict Resolution, diplomatic talks, donald trump, Egypt mediators, Gaza ceasefire, Gaza governance, Gaza violence, hamas, humanitarian aid, International Stabilization Force, Israel Hamas conflict, Israeli airstrikes, Middle East peace plan, Palestinian factions, regional tensions, truce agreement, Yellow Line Gaza

Hamas to Hold Cairo Talks on Alleged Gaza Ceasefire Violations

Gaza City— Hamas is set to meet Egyptian mediators in Cairo on Sunday to discuss alleged Israeli violations of the

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NewsDesk MC April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 ceasefire dispute, cross-border conflict, Diplomacy, donald trump, hezbollah, Hezbollah rockets, Iran conflict, israel, Israeli airstrikes, Israeli policy, Lebanon casualties, Lebanon government, Lebanon talks, Middle East conflict, military escalation, peace talks, regional tensions, security crisis, US diplomacy, US foreign policy, war impact, Washington negotiations, Yechiel Leiter

Israel Rules Out Ceasefire in Upcoming Lebanon Talks, Envoy Says

Washington— Israel will not discuss a ceasefire with Hezbollah during upcoming talks with Lebanon’s government in Washington, Israeli Ambassador Yechiel

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NewsDesk MC April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 Ashdod, Beirut strikes, ceasefire dispute, civilian impact, conflict zone, cross-border attacks, Diplomacy, hezbollah, humanitarian crisis, Iran influence, israel, Israeli airstrikes, Joseph Aoun, Lebanon casualties, Lebanon conflict, Middle East war, military escalation, Nabatieh, Rafik Hariri Hospital, regional tensions, security forces, US Mediation, Washington talks, who, Yechiel Leiter

Israeli Strike Kills Lebanese Security Personnel as Fighting Escalates Ahead of Talks

Beirut— An Israeli airstrike killed at least 13 members of Lebanon’s State Security forces in southern Lebanon on Friday, as

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NewsDesk MC April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 Benjamin Netanyahu, defense ministry, Eyal Zamir, Gaza war, Geopolitics, human rights, international law, israel, Israeli government, Israeli settlements, land disputes, middle east, military, occupation, Palestinian Territories, Palestinians, Peace Now, policy, regional tensions, security cabinet, settlement expansion, settlements, territorial conflict, west bank

Israel Approves 34 New West Bank Settlements Amid Ongoing Expansion

Ramallah — Israel has approved the establishment of 34 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to media reports

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