Hyderabad, April 24 -- The ceasefire between the United States (US) and Iran entered its 17th day on Friday, April 24, as President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after hosting senior officials from both countries at the White House.

The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire had been set to expire on April 26. If implemented as announced, the truce will now remain in effect until May 17.

According to Trump, the Oval Office meeting was attended by Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, and high-ranking Israeli and Lebanese representatives.

"The meeting went very well. The United States is going to wor...