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Summary

  • Trump tells Fox News Iran can call US if it wants to negotiate.
  • Iran's Araghchi leaves Pakistan to go to Russia.
  • Israel, Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations.
  • Iran FM Araghchi meets Oman’s Sultan in Muscat, discusses Hormuz passage and regional security.
  • Trump says White House dinner shooting won't 'deter' him from Iran war.
  • 11:57 PM, Apr 26, 2026

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  • 11:50 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Trump to appear on CBS’ 60 Minutes at 3am UAE time

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  • 11:22 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran-US-Israel-Lebanon ceasefire so far

  • 11:18 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iranians gather to relax at Chitgar Lake

  • 10:35 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Displaced people find shelter in Beirut

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  • 10:00 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Vehicles clog highway as civilians flee homes

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  • 9:27 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Traffic restrictions lifted in Islamabad

    quote    Traffic restrictions around the Serena Hotel and the Red Zone in Islamabad will end today. I extend my heartfelt thanks to the people of Pakistan—especially the residents of Islamabad and Rawalpindi—for their patience and cooperation. Your support enables us to ensure the safety of our guests and to continue our efforts for peace in the region. We remain committed to these goals and are grateful for, and in need of, your continued prayers and well wishes.

    Ishaq Dar

  • 8:47 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Russia confirms Iran FM to visit for talks: Local media

  • 8:36 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Egypt lifts energy-saving measures

  • 8:25 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israel army says soldier killed in south Lebanon

  • 8:11 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM to meet with Russian President Putin

  • 8:06 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israel orders evacuation of seven south Lebanon villages

  • 7:58 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM leaves Pakistan for Moscow

  • 7:49 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran can call US if it wants to negotiate: Trump

  • 7:28 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Woman enjoys the sun by the coast in Tel Aviv

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  • 7:05 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israel says it targeted Hezbollah sites

  • 6:52 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Hezbollah says Israel violating truce

    quote    Hezbollah affirms clearly and firmly that the enemy's continued ceasefire violations... and above all its continued occupation of Lebanese territory and violations of its sovereignty will be met with a response and a resistance that is... ready to defend its land and people.

    Hezbollah's statement

  • 6:37 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM's return to Pakistan not related to nuclear negotiations: State media

  • 6:32 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran lawmaker says Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions

  • 6:21 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM to travel to Russia

  • 6:13 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Lebanese returns home after displacement

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  • 5:49 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM speaks with Saudi FM

  • 5:43 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM back in Pakistan after Oman visit: State media

  • 5:32 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Commuters ride past the President House in Pakistan

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  • 5:11 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Hamad International Airport sees gradual return of airline partners

  • 4:32 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Aftermath of Israeli strike in Lebanon

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  • 4:19 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM says US military presence in region fuels insecurity

    quote    The experience of the 40-day imposed war against Iran showed that the US military presence in the region only causes insecurity and division, and it is expected that all regional countries adopt a constructive and responsible approach to establish endogenous collective security mechanisms free from US intervention.

    Iran FM Abbas Araghchi

  • 4:00 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Lebanon state media says Israel begins striking south

  • 3:59 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Impact of war on Strait of Hormuz

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  • 3:46 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Hezbollah 'dismantling' ceasefire with Lebanon: Israel PM

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  • 3:41 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israel acting firmly to safeguard security: Netanyahu

    quote    From our perspective, what obliges us is the security of Israel, the security of our soldiers, the security of our communities. We act vigorously according to the rules we agreed upon with the United States, and also, by the way, with Lebanon.

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem

  • 3:39 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israel issues evacuation warning for seven Lebanese towns

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  • 3:19 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran discussing sticking points with Oman

  • 2:21 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran's FM expected back in Pakistan despite US cancellation

  • 1:57 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Israeli military issues evacuation warning 

  • 1:33 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Region pushing for diplomacy 

  • 1:21 PM, Apr 26, 2026

    Hormuz blockade deepens

  • 11:47 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran FM discusses regional developments with Egyptian counterpart

  • 11:15 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran's FM met with Oman's Sultan in Muscat 

  • 11:01 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    In pictures: Israeli strikes leave widespread destruction in southern Lebanon

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  • 10:43 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran executes man over involvement in attacks on security forces

  • 10:35 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iranian president criticises US contradiction

  • 9:59 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran holds talks with Turkish, Egyptian FMs

  • 9:31 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    US, Iran at an impasse  

  • 9:25 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Trump saying no point 'sitting around talking about nothing'

  • 8:56 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Ongoing tensions in Lebanon despite ceasefire

  • 8:51 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran sceptical of US intentions

  • 8:32 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Trump says shooting won't 'deter' him from Iran war

  • 8:20 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Netanyahu orders strikes in Lebanon 

  • 8:10 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Iran's Araghchi expected to visit Pakistan again after Oman trip

  • 7:43 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    No signs of breakthrough in talks 

  • 7:41 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    'We have all the cards, they have none'

  • 7:35 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Reasons behind Trump calling off Islamabad delegation

  • 7:35 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    What is Iran saying? 

  • 7:23 AM, Apr 26, 2026

    Day 19 of ceasefire