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Lebanon seeks temporary ceasefire to allow broader talks with Israel, official says
BEIRUT, April 9 (Reuters) - Lebanon has spent the last 24 hours advocating for a temporary ceasefire to allow for broader talks with Israel, a senior Lebanese official told Reuters, saying it would be...
Apr 09, 2026
Dozens of states condemn attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon
April 9 (Reuters) - Dozens of states issued a joint statement at the United Nations on Thursday condemning "unacceptable aggressive behavior" toward U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon and calling for increa...
Apr 09, 2026
Netanyahu: Israel wants to start peace talks with Lebanon 'as soon as possible'
JERUSALEM, April 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he has given an instruction for Israel to begin peace talks with Lebanon that would also include the disa...
Apr 09, 2026
Israel approves dozens of new settlements in West Bank, watchdog says
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/TAYASIR, West Bank, April 9 (Reuters) - Israel has approved the establishment of dozens of new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, an Israeli watchdog group...
Apr 09, 2026
Nigerian army general killed in overnight assault on base, military says attack repelled
By Ahmed Kingimi and Adewale Kolawole MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, April 9 (Reuters) - Islamist militant groups Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched coordinated overnight attacks ...
Apr 09, 2026
A toll for using Hormuz would be a 'dangerous precedent', UN's ship agency says
LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Imposing a toll on ships sailing through the critical Strait of Hormuz would "set a dangerous precedent" and countries should not impede freedom of navigation, the UN's shi...
Apr 09, 2026
'We are not some piece of ice': Greenland hits back at Trump's Arctic insult
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, April 9 (Reuters) - Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen called on NATO allies to stand together to defend international law as he pushed back against U.S. Pr...
Apr 09, 2026
Austria demands Israel stop attacking civilian targets in Lebanon
VIENNA, April 9 (Reuters) - Austria's foreign ministry on Thursday called on Israel to stop attacking civilian targets in Lebanon, and said the Austrian members of a U.N. peacekeeping force there must...
Apr 09, 2026
At Beirut hospital, grieving families identify mangled bodies after Israeli strikes
By Emilie Madi and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, April 9 (Reuters) - Ambulances arriving at a Beirut hospital on Thursday bypassed the emergency room and drove straight to the morgue, where exhausted medics un...
Apr 09, 2026
Russian authorities detain investigative journalist, state media reports
MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Oleg Roldugin, an investigative journalist for independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, was detained on Thursday in a case involving alleged misuse of personal data, st...
Apr 09, 2026
