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US and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace deal
ByDan Sabbagh, Shah Meer Baloch, William Christou and Hannah Ellis-Petersen April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

JD Vance leads American delegation while Iran’s negotiators headed up by Iran’s parliamentary speakerPeace talks between Iran and the US began in Islamabad this afternoon, with senior negotiators from both countries meeting face to face at the highest …

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‘Endless war’: inside an Israeli kibbutz near Lebanon’s volatile border
ByDan Sabbagh and Quique Kierszenbaum in Kibbutz Cabri April 11, 2026

Residents describe the constant disruption of life under fire and whether military action should wind downIt is a day after Israel killed more than 300 in a ceasefire-defying attack in Lebanon, and five miles from the border, at kibbutz Cabri in northe…

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Israel and Lebanon Plan Talks in D.C. as War Threatens U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Deal
ByEuan Ward, Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer and Aaron Boxerman April 10, 2026April 11, 2026

Whether Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, is included in the Iran cease-fire is one of the major disputes rattling the truce.

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JD Vance warns Iran against trying to ‘play’ the US in peace talks
ByJulian Borger Senior international correspondent and William Christou in Beirut April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

US vice-president flies to Islamabad for negotiations as Iranians insists Israel end its offensive in LebanonMiddle East crisis – live updatesJD Vance has warned Iran not to “try and play” the US at talks planned for Saturday in Islamabad, while Tehran…

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The Guardian view on Trump’s civilisational threats: the words that fuel war must be condemned | Editorial
ByEditorial April 10, 2026

Military euphemisms can be deadly. Yet the brutal rhetoric of the US and Israel is proving still more lethal“Metaphors can kill,” the linguist George Lakoff wrote in an influential essay on the Gulf war. “The use of a metaphor with a set of definitions…

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Netanyahu-ism has achieved nothing for Israelis – and come at a monstrously high price | Jonathan Freedland
ByJonathan Freedland April 10, 2026

It is the voting public in Israel that will settle their PM’s fate later this year. But all they have heard are promises of ‘total victory’ that prove to be hollowIt is a record of abject failure. I am not speaking of Donald Trump, though I could be. I…

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Why is anyone surprised by the US and Israel’s latest war? It’s only what the world allowed them to do in Gaza | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones April 10, 2026

The price of silence from western politicians and media outlets over Israel’s actions in Palestine is now being paid by Iranian and Lebanese civiliansThe president of the United States threatened this week to commit genocide against Iran. As Israel eng…

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Deadly Israeli strikes hit Beirut – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian April 10, 2026

Footage shows bulldozers and diggers clearing rubble from central Beirut as Israeli strikes continued in Lebanon. More than 300 people were killed after the announcement of a ceasefire in the Iran war on Tuesday night. The bombardment, ostensibly aimed…

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Lebanon: A Nation Uprooted by War
ByDavid Guttenfelder, Diego Ibarra Sanchez and Euan Ward April 10, 2026

A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is what their lives look now.

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Trump warns of fresh strikes if Iran talks fail – as it happened
ByJonathan Yerushalmy April 10, 2026April 11, 2026

US president says that warships are being reloaded with weaponry to strike Iran if Saturday’s Islamabad talks fail to produce a dealJD Vance warns Iran against trying to ‘play’ the US in peace talksNetanyahu says there is no ceasefire in Lebanon as Isr…

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