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Israeli ambassador hails 'wonderful exchange' following talks with Lebanon 04/14/2026
Lebanon was pulled into the region-wide Iran war on 2 March after Hezbollah attacked Israel, it said in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Diplomats try to arrange second round of US-Iran talks during first day of American blockade 04/14/2026
An initial round of talks aimed at permanently ending the conflict failed to produce an agreement last weekend. The White House said Iran’s nuclear ambitions were a central sticking point.
Qatar rejects claims of side deals with Iran and calls for regional solution to war 04/14/2026
The fallout from the war is disrupting shipping and energy flows, pushing Gulf states to work more closely together and support diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation and stabilise the region.
Rape retrial of disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein begins in New York court 04/14/2026
The judge declared a mistrial last June after the jury foreperson refused to return to deliberate the case amid a jury-room feud.
First aid shipments delivered to Iran since start of war, Red Cross says 04/14/2026
The war has killed at least 3,000 people in Iran, 2,020 in Lebanon, 23 in Israel and more than a dozen in Gulf Arab states.