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Updated April 9, 2026 - 6:09 PM EDT

US Knew Iran Ceasefire Deal Included Lebanon

Deadly Israeli Strikes Continue as Lebanon Reels From Wed. Massacres

Iran's Speaker: US Violating Ceasefire Proposal

		*Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Countries That Arm Iran*
		*Al Jazeera Live Updates on Situation in Middle East*

Israel Kills Al Jazeera Journalist in Gaza

WHO Suspends Medical Evacuations After Israel Kills Worker

60% of Americans Have Unfavorable View of Israel

Trump May Punish NATO Nations Against Iran War

Report: US Made Veiled Threat to Vatican Ambassador

Viewpoints

	A War of Choice, Not Necessity by Rep. John J. Duncan, Jr.
	Coming Soon – Federal Red Ink Barfing Skyward Like You've Never Seen by David Stockman
	The Unwarranted Iran War: US-China Stakes, Regional Costs, Global Losses by Dan Steinbock

	What on Earth Just Happened? Trump, Iran, and the Unlikely Ceasefire by Trita Parsi
	Trump's Secret Wars on the World Keep Expanding by Nick Turse
	An Empire Without Liberty? by William J. Watkins Jr.
More Viewpoints

Grief, Anger, Disbelief: War Proponents Lose It Over Ceasefire
by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos

Frontline

	Sudan Drone Strikes Kill Hundreds as Warring Parties Target Civilians
	Shipowners Hesitate To Pass Thru Hormuz Despite Announced Ceasefire
	Lebanese Man Looks for Mementos of His Slain Family

The War at Home

	Military's New Budget Could Give 7% Pay Raise to Most Junior Troops
	Army Plans To Host Commercial Data Centers on at Least Four Bases
	US Soldier's Wife Freed From ICE Detention as Deportation Attempt Continues
	Troops Drank Two Million Energy Drinks During Iran War, General Says
	Airlines Warn Jet Fuel Shortages May Persist for Months

Ukraine

	Two Children Among 13 Dead in Fresh Ukraine, Russia Strikes
	JD Vance Slams Zelensky Comments on Orbán Ahead of Hungary Election
	Zelensky Offers an Orthodox Easter Pause on Energy Strikes as Russian Drone Kills Four in Bus Strike

France

	Fuel Shortages in France Hit 17% of Petrol Stations, Says Government
	France To Increase Defense Spending by $42 Billion, Mulls New Tank Effort
	Macron Welcomes Iran-US Ceasefire, Urges Lebanon Inclusion

Europe

	Germans Protest Arms Exports to Israel, Accuse Berlin of Role in Gaza Suffering
	Greece Says Israel Attacks in Lebanon 'Completely Counterproductive'
	Italy Rules Out Hormuz Naval Deployment Without UN Mandate
	37 Years On, No Signs of Leakage From Plutonium Warheads in Norwegian Sea
	Spain Welcomes Iran-US Ceasefire, Criticizes US Role
	Arms Industry Given Direct Influence Over British University Courses

Afghanistan

	Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree To Avoid Escalation During China-Hosted Talks: Beijing
	US Resumes Processing Afghan Visas That Will Result in Denials, Says Rights Group

Asia

	Japan Aims To Boost Women Troops as It Struggles To Enlist
	North Korea Fires Two Rounds of Ballistic Missiles: Seoul Military
	Mumbai's Historic Dock Quiets Down as Fuel Crisis Chokes Fishing Trade
	Cambodia Installs Statue Honoring Mine Detection Rat Magawa
	On Rare China Visit, Taiwan's Opposition Leader Calls for Reconciliation

Lebanon

	World Reacts to 'Brutal' Israeli Attacks on Lebanon After US-Iran Truce
	Lebanon Declares One-Day National Mourning Following Deadly Israeli Attacks
	Israel Says One Soldier Killed, Five Injured in Southern Lebanon

Iran

	Iran To Boycott Islamabad Talks With US if Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Persist: Report
	Iranian Media Reports Explosions in Isfahan, Air Defenses Activated in Several Cities
	'Ceasefire Not Holding': US and Iran May Have To Talk 'As Guns Are Firing'
	Full Text of Iran's National Security Council Statement on Ceasefire
	Iran Confirms Attack on Lavan Island Oil Refinery Hours After Ceasefire Start

Israel/Palestine

	Photos: The Flour Shortage Is Causing Long Queues in Front of Bakeries in Gaza City
	'Worst Strategic Failure': Israeli Political Leaders Criticize Iran Ceasefire
	Palestinian Children's Charity Closes in Wake of Israeli Pressure
	Settlers Erect First-Ever Outpost Within Jerusalem City Limits, Attack Local Palestinians
	Inside the Israeli Army's Propaganda Wing
	Yair Lapid Address: 'Netanyahu Led Us Into a Strategic Debacle,' Sold Lies to the Americans
	Netanyahu: Israel Ready To 'Return to Battle at Any Moment' Against Iran

Middle East

	Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain Report Attacks After Iran-US Truce
	Saudi Crown Prince Receives British Prime Minister
	Iraqi Kurdistan Region Hit by Over 700 Drones, Missiles During Iran War
	Middle East Conflict Causes Massive Increases in Shipping Costs

Africa

	Morocco Eyes US HADES Spy System in Major Intelligence Upgrade
	Gunmen Kill 60 in Northwest Nigeria, Locals and Humanitarian Groups Say
	Nearly 5,000 S. African Afrikaners Take Up Trump Refugee Offer
	UN Says 28,000 Displaced in Blue Nile as Conflict Spreads in Sudan
	'Our Geography Is Our Oil': Why Djibouti Hosts Many Foreign Military Bases

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