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US and Iran walk a fine line between leverage and war
Each side is believed to be manoeuvring to strengthen negotiating positions despite risk posed by growing tension
First permanent Lebanese central bank chief appointed since Salameh
Souaid will play a pivotal role in restoring international confidence in Lebanon's financial system
Signal leak reveals Trump administration’s strategic thinking
Leaked conversation provides a rare, unfiltered look at current US foreign policy
Israel builds pressure on Lebanon through truce violations
House speaker warns Israel is trying to lure country into normalisation
US and Russian delegations hold talks in Riyadh
President Donald Trump says territorial lines of demarcation and fate of children abducted from Ukraine by Russia discussed
The view from Delhi: A new world order is taking shape
Officials and experts at the Raisina Dialogue in the Indian capital debate who will shape and lead a new global system
European ministers call for stronger defence and security co-operation
Push for greater self-reliance comes in response to distancing by US President Donald Trump
We must find common ground with Iran, says UAE's Gargash
Presidential adviser calls for improved diplomatic ties, at a time when the US favours ultimatums
Ukraine says it will agree to US proposal for 30-day ceasefire
US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing after breakthrough talks in Saudi Arabia
Arab League debuts for new Lebanon and Syria leaders reflect profound regional shift
Both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Syria's Ahmad Al Shara took strong positions in their speeches
Israel unlikely to withdraw from five key positions in Lebanon
Sources say Israel has convinced US of need to remain
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun meets Saudi Crown Prince on first trip abroad
Countries agree to review resumption of exports and emphasise importance of Lebanese state
Emboldened by Trump, Israel doubles down on military force
Netanyahu might feel confident of Washington's backing for his aggressive policies in Gaza and beyond
Lebanon scraps 'armed resistance' from ministerial statement for first time in two decades
Latest policy statement shows government is seeking exclusive authority in decisions of war and peace
Middle East at a crossroads: peace or conflict?
Diplomacy and power shifts are reshaping the region, with hopes for more mediation and less war