What has Trump said before possible US-Iran talks and what could it mean?
In rapid-fire posts, Trump says Iran will give up nuclear material and ‘never close’ Hormuz, but questions remain.

In rapid-fire posts, Trump says Iran will give up nuclear material and ‘never close’ Hormuz, but questions remain.




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A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect.
US President Donald Trump announced the 10-day ceasefire between the two countries.
Hezbollah warns it has its ‘finger on the trigger’ in case of Israeli violations of the temporary ceasefire.
Celebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal.

As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons.
Celebratory gunfire heard in Beirut as truce takes effect, though Lebanese military reports violations.

People in Beirut describe how the Israel war has turned their lives upside down.

Abed Abou Shhadeh, a political commentator in Israel, says the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is ‘problematic’.

Lebanon’s residents say they are wary of trusting that Israel will abide by the ceasefire agreement announced by Trump.