Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, May 8, 2026Some key things to watch today:Updates on Iran-U.S. negotiations.Continuous Israeli attacks on south Lebanon.A man watches as rescuers work at the site of an Israeli strike that took place yesterday, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, May 7, 2026. (Credit: Mohamad Azakir/Reuters) New Lebanon-Israel talks set for May 14 and 15: Lebanon and Israel are set to resume truce talks in Washington on May 14 and 15, when a three-week extension to their cease-fire is set to expire, a U.S. official told AFP. The official did not specify whether the talks would again bring together both sides’ ambassadors to the U.S, as in the last three preparatory meetings, or progress to a first contact between negotiating delegations. Key context: The U.S. and Israel have...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, May 8, 2026Some key things to watch today:Updates on Iran-U.S. negotiations.Continuous Israeli attacks on south Lebanon.A man watches as rescuers work at the site of an Israeli strike that took place yesterday, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, May 7, 2026. (Credit: Mohamad Azakir/Reuters) New Lebanon-Israel talks set for May 14 and 15: Lebanon and Israel are set to resume truce talks in Washington on May 14 and 15, when a three-week extension to their cease-fire is set to expire, a U.S. official told AFP. The official did not specify whether the talks would again bring together both sides’ ambassadors to the U.S, as in the last three preparatory meetings, or progress to a first contact between negotiating delegations. Key context: The U.S. and Israel...
Macron tells Aoun will hold 'consultations' to prepare for post-UNIFIL period
Israel kills 2 in southern Lebanon shattering 3 days of relative calm