Pakistan's prime minister says US and Iran have reached ceasefire deal This liveblog is no longer being updated. France 24 · Jun 14
Trump, Pakistan claim US-Iran set to sign peace deal; Tehran pushes back – key points The United States and Iran appeared to be moving closer to an agreement to end their war, with both US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif—whose government has been actively facilitating talks between Washington and Tehran—indicating that a peace deal is nearly finalised and could be signed… The Times of India · Jun 14
Trump says deal to end war will be signed on Sunday, Iran questions timing Pakistan and the U.S. announced an initial deal to end the Middle East war, with an electronic signing planned for Sunday. Iran, however, denied the immediate signing, citing hesitation from the other side. The proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and releasing frozen Iranian assets, though details on… The Economic Times · Jun 13
US, Iran inch closer to peace deal as details emerge A initial plan for peace is due to be signed within a day, says US President Donald Trump and mediators from Pakistan as details begin to emerge. AAP · Jun 13
Trump says Iran peace deal could be signed by Sunday, with strait of Hormuz to open shortly after US president says in online post he reserves ‘ultimate alternative’ if Tehran refuses to sign agreement The Guardian - US · Jun 13
Deal or no deal? Conflicting US-Iran accounts of peace terms keep world on edge The prospect of a breakthrough agreement between the United States and Iran appears closer than at any point since the conflict erupted earlier this year. Yet as officials on both sides speak of progress, contradictory statements over timing, terms and implementation continue to fuel uncertainty about whether a deal is… The Times of India · Jun 13
India's stance on killing of 3 seafarers is strongest that can be, says Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev believes the killing of three Indian seafarers by US forces constitutes a war crime. He suggests families and MPs can seek compensation from the US government. Sachdev noted that CENTCOM admitted to firing missiles that caused the deaths. The Economic Times · Jun 13
Middle East peace 24 hours away? Pakistani PM suggests US-Iran may finalise deal soon Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif hinted that a peace deal between the US and Iran could be finalized within 24 hours, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough. Both nations have indicated progress, with an agreed-upon text reportedly reached. US officials, however, urge caution against speculation, emphasizing that economic benefits for Iran are… The Times of India · Jun 13
Funeral for slain Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei set for July, as a deal to end the war nears Iran's state-run news agency says funeral processions for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are set for July The Independent UK · Jun 13
Iran says funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei will begin on July 4 amid peace deal rumours The start of the funeral will coincide with America’s Independence Day The Independent UK · Jun 13
US and Iran prepared for a ground war over uranium before truce talks drew closer: Report The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to signing a deal aimed at ending months of conflict across the Middle East. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that Washington and Tehran had agreed on a "final, agreed upon text", while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said… The Times of India · Jun 13
The Economic Times · Jun 13 Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a significant development. The United States and Iran have reached an agreement on a peace deal framework. This accord is set to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. A final text has been agreed upon. Pakistan is now preparing for an electronic…
Radio France Internationale · Jun 13 US says downed multiple Iran drones as both insist deal closer The United States said it downed multiple Iranian drones targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz early Saturday, hours after both sides said a deal to end the Middle East war was closer than ever.
The Economic Times · Jun 13 US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan's prime minister announced the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the wording of a deal to end their Middle East war. Mediators are working to finalize the agreement, which includes provisions for Iran's nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. A signing ceremony is anticipated in the coming…
Euronews · Jun 12 US President Donald Trump says Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday Earlier, Pakistan says US-Iran peace deal likely to be finalised 'in the next 24 hours'
The Independent UK · Jun 12 The Latest: Judge extends block on Trump’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund A federal judge has agreed to extend a court-ordered block on the Trump administration’s creation and operation of a $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government
France 24 · Jun 12 US, Iran signal peace deal is close after Trump lashes out at ‘dishonorable’ Iranians The US and Iran on Friday signaled that an initial peace agreement to end the Iran war was close although details of the deal were not officially released. The consensual signaling came hours after President Donald Trump posted a message lashing out at "very dishonorable" Iranians after local media reported…
France 24 · Jun 8 Israel and Iran step back from further strikes after renewed clashes Israel and Iran appeared to pull back from further military action on Monday after exchanging fire for the first time since a US-brokered ceasefire two months ago. Both sides warned they would retaliate if attacked again, while regional powers and the Trump administration pushed to prevent the conflict from escalating…
AAP · Jun 8 The Latest: Israel and Iran trade fire in most serious confrontation since April ceasefire Israel and Iran have exchanged fire, marking the first such incident since a ceasefire two months ago
AAP · Jun 8 Drone rescues US helicopter crew who crashed in strait A US Navy drone has found and rescued two helicopter crew members after they went down in the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying they're OK.
The Economic Times · Jun 6 Pak Interior Minister to undertake third visit to Tehran in weeks amid US-Iran tensions Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is heading to Tehran. This marks his third visit to push for peace between the US and Iran. Tensions have been high in West Asia. Pakistan is leading diplomatic efforts to bring the two nations to the negotiating table. Discussions have been ongoing to maintain…
The Economic Times · Jun 5 Pakistan 'forever grateful' to Trump for India ceasefire intervention: PM Shehbaz Sharif Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan would be grateful to former Trump 'forever' for his 'intervention in the war with India'. The Pak PM called the Pakistan-US relationship 'special, spanning nearly eight decades'. He also lauded Trump's leadership style and its impact on international engagement.