President Trump told reporters Saturday he is reviewing a new 14-point peace proposal that was submitted by Iran.

Regional tensions escalated sharply as Iran warned it is prepared for renewed conflict while Israel intensified deadly strikes across Lebanon.

May 1 (Reuters) - China's ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that there was a need to revisit the U.N. Security Council's decision ‌to end the mandate of a longrunning peacekeeping mission in Lebanon at ‌the end of this year.

Hezbollah launched rockets and drones carrying explosives at Israeli troops in Southern Lebanon Saturday as the warring sides continued to trade blows despite still under a cease-fire. One of the missiles was intercepted and the rest exploded near soldiers but no injuries were reported,

The Israeli military acknowledges that it caused some damage to a Catholic convent in southern Lebanon while working to demolish Hezbollah infrastructure, but denies that it “demolished” the site with bulldozers. According to the IDF, during operations ...

Lebanon on brink of humanitarian catastrophe after two months of Israel’s war, aid agencies warn - IN FOCUS: With a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese militants Hezbollah appearing in tatters, aid agencies warn that a resumption of full-scale conflict will lead to a humanitarian crisis.

Speaking to reporters on Friday at the UN headquarters in New York, Ambassador Fu expressed China’s deep concern about the situation in Lebanon as Beijing assumed the council’s rotating presidency for May.

The US Embassy in Beirut said that Lebanon stood “at a crossroads,” adding that direct engagement with Israel “can mark the beginning of a national revival.” The United States urged Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday to meet directly with ...