US-mediated talks stall over where Israeli withdrawals should begin and how fast Lebanon’s army would take control, as Jerusalem resists a full pullout from the south

A new round of direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel is expected to focus on the possibility of a gradual Israeli withdrawal from parts of southern Lebanon, according to…

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says the US-backed round could be decisive but insists Beirut will accept nothing less than the end of Israel’s presence in southern Lebanon, while…

Israeli ambassador warns fifth round of US-mediated talks heading toward a 'train wreck'