Headlines
  • After talks in Washington on Tuesday that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as a "historic opportunity" for peace, Israel and Lebanon agreed to hold direct talks.
  • Iran talks could resume "over the next two days," according to US President Donald Trump, after the failure of last weekend's first round in Pakistan.
  • Six merchant ships turned around after "direction from US forces," according to the US, and no ships were able to pass through the blockade in the first 24 hours.
  • According to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, there were at least 35 deaths and 159 injuries in Lebanon on Tuesday.
  • The southern Lebanon district of Bint Jbeil has been hit by an Israeli airstrike.
  • "The short-term authorization permitting the sale of Iranian oil already stranded at sea is set to expire in a few days and will not be renewed," according to the US Treasury Department.

Tag: Armenia-Azerbijan

March 12, 2021

Nagorno Karabakh Scars

The war in Nagorno-Karabakh between Armenia and Azerbaijan in 2020 is still very present in the daily lives of its people as they work to rebuild – and heal – amid a peace that many see as fragile

March 4, 2021

News Armenia

Thousands of people rallied near parliament in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, on March 1st to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian,

March 3, 2021

Armenia Struggles with Political Tensions and...

Massive rallies have taken place in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, with some demonstrators supporting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan while others demand his resignation

October 29, 2020

Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other Of...

Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other shelling civilian targets on October 28 and breaking a U.S.-brokered truce

October 7, 2020

Residents Of Azerbaijan Clean Up After...

Residents of the village of Tazakend in Azerbaijan cleaned up the rubble after shelling by Armenian forces damaged businesses and homes. There were reportedly some 50 shell strikes overnight on October 6 after a lull in the fighting the previous day

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