Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has dismissed claims by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. Aoun stated Iran uses Lebanon as a bargaining chip in talks with the United States. Araqchi countered that if Lebanon were a bargaining chip, a deal would have been reached already. He urged the Lebanese President to protect Lebanon from its true adversary.

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…

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that an Israeli attack on Beirut would mean a “return to war,” tied Iran’s readiness for negotiations to ending the war against…

Israel tells residents of eight villages in south to leave their homes

"It’s not your country, it’s our country."