Middle East


Iran negotiators, citing possible Israeli attack, got Pakistan escort home from peace talks

A convoy heads toward the Serena Hotel, as delegations from the United States and Iran are expected to hold peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 11, 2026.

Lebanese civilians force past barriers to reach southern Lebanon despite IDF warnings

Displaced people react as they return to their homes in a vehicle carrying belongings on its roof after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, in Sidon, Lebanon, April 17, 2026.

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire continues to hold, Trump says Iran war may end in coming days

Kids holding the Hezbollah flags stand in a vehicle as displaced people make their way to return to their homes after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect, at the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, April 17, 2026.