Israel pounds Lebanon despite ceasefire agreement, death toll hits 3,526
Israel’s supreme court annuls government ban on international Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

Israel’s supreme court annuls government ban on international Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.









Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands.
Before the US strikes on targets in southern Iran, Tehran said a deal with Washington was not imminent.
Convictions come amid an intensified crackdown by Bahraini authorities on individuals accused of having ties to Tehran.
Experts say claims and counterclaims threaten the diplomatic route to end the US-Israel war on Iran.
Trump signals confidence in Iran standoff as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz.
Diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict have hit an impasse, with a ceasefire in place since April 8.
In the absence of a permanent deal, the war between the US and Iran is becoming one of attrition despite huge costs.
Iranian authorities and people are increasingly using cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions. The US is playing catch-up.