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The US Department of State regrets the failure to reach consensus on a final document at the NPT Review Conference, blaming disagreements over Iran's nonproliferation threat. Russia and Iran, however, pointed to US and Israeli actions as detrimental to the treaty regime.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire for 45 days following US-brokered talks in Washington. Further discussions on security and political tracks are scheduled for May and June.
Lebanon and Israel have extended their ceasefire for 45 days, brokered by the US State Department, despite ongoing violence. Further talks are scheduled for May and June.
