"US President Donald Trump is no closer to Iran peace and is being held to ransom over war, as Lebanon proposals demand the impossible - Iran to accept Beirut government's control of Hezbollah"

US president insists negotiations continuing ‘at a rapid pace’, claims to have helped broker a halt to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

The US president insisted talks with Iran continued “at a rapid pace” despite minutes earlier telling news outlets that he was bored with the negotiations and couldn’t care less…

The US president insisted talks with Iran continued “at a rapid pace” despite minutes earlier telling news outlets that he was bored with the negotiations and couldn’t care less…

Trump sends mixed signals on an imminent end the US-Iran war, saying talks are both moving fast and stalled in same day posts.

Tehran says Israel’s operation in Lebanon is violation of existing ceasefire with US, throwing wrench in planned peace talks – key US politics stories from Monday 1 June

US President Donald Trump has said Israel and Hezbollah have agreed that "all shooting will stop." Iran has suspended negotiations as it insists there can be no peace that does…

The US president has said both Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to tone down the fighting. Iran has suspended negotiations as it insists there can be no peace if it does not…

Trump prevails on Netanyahu to stop Israeli advance on Beirut, claims contact with Hezbollah "through intermediaries".

It was a day that showed why the Middle East’s generational hatreds are so often treacherous for American presidents.

The U.S. president said Israel and Hezbollah agreed to de-escalate, while Iran halted talks, insisting Lebanon be included in any peace deal.

Trump says he persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to halt attacks, seeking to prevent a wider war in Lebanon.

As Washington and Tehran edge toward a preliminary peace deal, renewed fighting in Lebanon has cast uncertainty over the diplomatic track.

President Donald Trump said Israel would not attack Beirut and that talks with Tehran were ongoing. Iran had signaled that it could pull out of peace negotiations over the U.S…

Trump: extend the ceasefire & reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the next week...

Editorial: The US president seeks to curb Israel’s intensified offensive as he looks for an exit from war with Iran, but turmoil in the Middle East will not easily be ended

Although Iran’s leverage prevented an Israeli attack on Beirut, analysts say outcome has only preserved the status quo on the ground

Lebanon’s volatile front with Hezbollah and Israel threatens Donald Trump’s Iran diplomacy, exposing a key weakness in the White House’s Middle East strategy.

Lebanon has emerged as a key sticking point in Trump’s efforts to sign a ceasefire deal with Iran.

Lebanon, home to millennia of human history, is being flattened as it is being used as a bargaining chip in the US-Iran standoff. President Donald Trump this week halted an…

Donald Trump is demanding an end to Tehran’s nuclear programme