Watch: Awkward moment in Switzerland as Qatar PM snubs JD Vance, greets Shehbaz Sharif instead A recent video from the US-Iran discussions in Switzerland has sparked controversy regarding a perceived diplomatic slight to US Vice President JD Vance. The footage captures Qatar's Prime Minister greeting Pakistan's Prime Minister without acknowledging Vance, igniting conversations online. Despite the video's circulation, none of the governments involved have labeled… The Times of India · Jun 22
US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say BUERGENSTOCK, Switzerland/DUBAI - The first round of talks between high-ranking US and Iranian officials in Switzerland ended on Monday, mediators said, after a tense opening marked by Tehran's announcement it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz and US President Donald Trump repeating his threats to resume attacks on Iran. Bangkok Post · Jun 22
Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks Trump warning that Iran ‘won’t have a country’ if it closes strait of Hormuz contrasts with vice-president’s tone seeking to turn over ‘new leaf’ with Tehran – key US politics stories from Sunday 21 June The Guardian - US · Jun 22
US-Iran talks go into Day 2 after Trump threats, Hormuz closure Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran in Switzerland faced immediate tension as Tehran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz again, prompting Trump to reiterate threats of renewed attacks. Despite conflicting accounts of the negotiations, discussions reportedly covered the Strait, Lebanon and nuclear issues. The Economic Times · Jun 22
France 24 · Jun 21 Switzerland talks enter tough phase after Trump renews threats against Iran US Vice President JD Vance said Sunday there was a chance to “turn over a new leaf” with Iran as negotiators met in Switzerland to build on last week’s interim agreement. But President Donald Trump’s renewed threats over Iran-backed Hezbollah and the Strait of Hormuz – and Israel's refusal to…
International Business Times UK · Jun 21 Iran Suspend Negotiations as Trump Threats Escalate, Apology Set as Condition for Peace Talks Return Iran has suspended peace talks with the US in Switzerland after Trump's aggressive statements, demanding an apology and Israeli military withdrawal from southern Lebanon before resuming negotiations.
The Independent UK · Jun 21 Three-quarters of Americans say they want Iran war to end and it was not worth the cost Nearly six in ten Americans say the war caused more problems for U.S. than it solved
The Guardian - US · Jun 21 Trump faces fresh bipartisan criticism on Iran deal as Vance hails peace talks Objections come as Trump threatens to renew attacks on Iran if it doesn’t rein in its proxy in Lebanon