Lebanon's PM to visit Washington DC after Israeli push for direct talks: CNN report

Apr 10, 2026

The development comes amid a fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which continues to hold for now but faces mounting strain....

Israel launches heavy airstrikes across Lebanon amid ceasefire strain

Aug 01, 2025

Israel launched major air strikes across Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah missile sites, in violation of a ceasefire. Lebanon's president urged Hezbollah to disarm and proposed...

"Ceasefire agreement between United States and Iran should extend to Lebanon," says EU's Kaja Kallas

Apr 09, 2026

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas asserts the "ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran should extend to Lebanon." While demanding the "Iran-backed...

India's investment-grade rating remains under strain: Fitch

May 15, 2021

London [UK], May 15 : Downside pressures on India's creditworthiness remain prominent and the ongoing health crisis will depress economic activity in the near...

China's zero-COVID policy puts economy under strain

Apr 12, 2022

Beijing [China], April 12 : The complete lockdown in major cities amid China's zero-COVID policy has put the country's economy under strain with increasing...

Pakistan's ties with Arab World under strain, says expert

Aug 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 17 : Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), General Faiz Hameed arrived...