Lebanon’s outgoing prime minister who unexpectedly resigned during a trip to Saudi Arabia met with Saudi King Salman today as speculation continued to swirl over his surprising move.

The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says the world will benefit from having an "idiot" in the White House.

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has struck an Israeli armoured patrol with a roadside bomb at its border.

Critics believe Iran will use the deal to boost its economy while continuing to try to build a bomb, but the agreement may be the best global powers could get, writes Dan Perry