Oil prices jumped to $96 a barrel after the U.S. seized an Iranian cargo ship, prompting Iran to vow retaliation and casting doubt on peace talks.
US Navy seizes Iranian cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz; Tehran vows swift response, raising ceasefire concerns.
Hamas officials state readiness to surrender some arms, a move falling short of Israeli-U.S. demands for full disarmament.
Hezbollah's leader indicates willingness for a cease-fire with Israel, contingent on long-standing demands being met.
US and Iran engage in heightened military posturing around the Strait of Hormuz, raising global concerns.
Former President Trump claims Iran conflict is nearly over, but Iranian officials dispute his assertions.
A 10-day cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon appears to be holding, prompting thousands of Lebanese to attempt to return home.
A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon may ease tensions, potentially aiding US-Iran peace talks.
Thousands of Lebanese displaced by conflict are rushing south amid a fragile cease-fire, expressing a mix of hope and uncertainty.
Northern Israel residents welcome a cease-fire with Hezbollah but remain uneasy about its longevity amidst ongoing rocket threats.