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US-Iran talks laid ‘very good foundation for a successful final deal’, says Vance – as happened

The vice president said the move represented a ‘major milestone’ in ending Iran’s nuclear programme

The Guardian - AU

US and Tehran disagree over whether Iran will allow nuclear inspections

US Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran had agreed to allow International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors back into the country. Iran’s foreign minister later refuted the claim, saying Tehran had not negotiated the nuclear issue or made any commitments during first-round US-Iran talks towards ending the Middle East…

France 24

Iran-US talks: Key takeaways from first round in Switzerland

Recent discussions between Iran and the US in Switzerland mark a promising step towards resolving the Middle East conflict, facilitated by Pakistan and Qatar. The two countries have established a timeline to reach a conclusive agreement within 60 days, which encompasses creating a de-confliction cell for Lebanon and a communication…

The Economic Times

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Watch: US Vice President Vance 'ignored' at Switzerland talks? Viral video of Qatar PM greeting Shehbaz Sharif sparks online frenzy

A video from US-Iran talks in Switzerland, featuring Qatar's PM and Pakistan's PM, has sparked debate online over a perceived snub to US Vice President JD Vance. While the clip shows the Qatari leader greeting the Pakistani PM, Vance appears unacknowledged. Officials haven't confirmed a diplomatic slight, with the meeting…

The Economic Times

Lower-level technical talks to continue as first round of direct US-Iran negotiations wrap up

Iran’s top diplomat hailed mediators Pakistan and Qatar’s efforts over what he called “major progress” to end the continued Israeli offensive on Lebanon, despite a fragile truce. The comments came after Iran and the US kickstarted a 6-day negotiating window to permanently end the war.

Euronews

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

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.

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Oil export curbs waived, blockade lifted: Iran says 'major progress' in US talks

Iran and the US have made significant strides in peace talks, with mediators Qatar and Pakistan announcing major progress. Discussions in Switzerland have led to agreements on oil exports, asset releases, and a development plan for Tehran. A roadmap for a final deal within 60 days has been established, alongside…

The Economic Times

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

Inside U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland

The nearly nonstop talks signal both sides remain engaged despite major differences.

Axios

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Australians cheated out of millions by romance scams; US-Iran peace talks under way in Switzerland

The Guardian - AU

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…

France 24

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.

International Business Times UK

What's the state of the Strait?

US and Iranian officials have begun talks in Switzerland, just five days into a 60-day ceasefire agreement that already appears under strain. Tehran claims it has closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing the continued fighting in Lebanon, while Washington says the talks are focused on ending Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions…

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The Economic Times

Iran warns US to 'be careful' after Trump threat

Iran has cautioned the US to "be careful" following President Trump's threats to strike over Hezbollah support, even as both nations engage in crucial talks in Switzerland to end the Middle East war. Despite hopes for a new era, disagreements persist, with Iran vowing retaliation and Israel reinforcing its presence…

The Economic Times

Iranian negotiators said to still be engaged in talks with US

Despite Iranian media claims of a walkout, US-Iran talks in Switzerland are continuing. President Trump's threats of further strikes over Hezbollah's actions in Lebanon have complicated discussions. Key issues like the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions, and frozen assets remain central, with the conflict in Lebanon proving a significant hurdle for…

International Business Times UK

Iran Walks Out of Switzerland Talks in Protest After Trump Threatens to 'Hit Iran Very Hard Again, Only Harder'

Iran's delegation left nuclear talks in Switzerland after President Trump's threats, halting diplomatic efforts. The talks, already strained by regional conflicts, face an uncertain future.

Euronews

US and Iran publicly trade threats as talks take place in Switzerland

US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to strike Iran if it did not stop Hezbollah from "causing trouble", while Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the US to "be careful with their statements".

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Iran halts Switzerland talks after Trump threatens fresh strikes

Iran has halted nuclear discussions with the US following President Trump's threat of further strikes if Tehran doesn't curb Hezbollah's activities in Lebanon. These high-level talks, involving US Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, were seen as a promising diplomatic step. Trump's public ultimatum, demanding Iran…

The Times of India

'You won't make it back to your country': Amid US-Iran talks, Trump warns Tehran against closing Strait of Hormuz

As the United States and Iran opened talks in Switzerland aimed at ending their war, US President Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that he had spoken overnight with Iranian officials and recounted an expletive-filled warning he allegedly delivered to them: if the Strait of Hormuz was shut again, they "wouldn't…

The Times of India

'Will hit harder': Trump threatens fresh military action against Iran amid Switzerland peace talks

US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran "harder" if it continued backing groups that, according to Washington, are destabilising Lebanon, prompting a sharp response from Tehran, whose chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran would not be intimidated by US threats and that its armed forces were prepared to…

AAP

Iran talks make 'encouraging progress' despite tensions

Tense high-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war have ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week.

International Business Times UK

Peace Deal on the Brink? US-Iran Talks Open in Switzerland as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens to Blow Up Fragile Ceasefire

US and Iran engage in crucial peace talks in Switzerland to solidify a fragile ceasefire amidst tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets

The Times of India

'Have made great progress': US VP JD Vance holds talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland to get negotiations back on track

US Vice President JD Vance engaged in high-level meetings with Iranian officials in Switzerland, marking a crucial step towards solidifying a recent interim agreement. The key discussions revolved around encouraging Iran's adherence to nuclear talks and pursuing a comprehensive ceasefire in the region, notably addressing the escalating conflict in Lebanon.…

The Times of India

'An Indian and a Pakistani': JD Vance names two 'very important' people in his life as PM Sharif looks on

US vice president JD Vance has said the two most important people in his life are an Indian and a Pakistani, naming his wife and second lady Usha Vance and Pakistan’s field marshal Asim Munir during remarks linked to US-Iran diplomatic talks in Switzerland.

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