Kuwait has accused Iran of launching drone attacks despite the ceasefire in the Iran war. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has denied the claim. The Kuwaiti statement comes as President Donald

The two-week ceasefire agreed upon by Iran and the United States is facing a major challenge from Israel’s decision to bomb Lebanon, a key ally of Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained that there is ’no ceasefire’ in Lebanon as tensions in West Asia continue to escalate.

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper also told Tehran to stop ‘hijacking’ the Strait of Hormuz as the truce between the US and Iran was hanging by a thread

Iran talks as Israel's deadly strikes on Lebanon threatens the ceasefire that the two sides agreed upon early this week. While arrangements are being done in Islamabad for peace talks, Iran hasn't confirmed anything on its participation yet.

Only one oil products tanker and five separate dry bulk carriers have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, according to analysis of data from ship trackers.

Lebanon is reeling after the deadliest day of renewed conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The death toll has exceeded 300 as more bodies are found.

Israel and the US say Lebanon is not included in a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran. PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel struck "the greatest blow" to Hezbollah in strikes today.

Israel on Thursday announced it would open direct negotiations with Lebanon after a massive wave of strikes and U. S.