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Vance claims Iran will allow nuclear inspectors in after hailing ‘great progress’ in peace talks

JD Vance insisted the first talks had laid a ‘good foundation’ for a final deal, despite lingering concerns over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Lebanon 'Deconfliction Mechanism' Would Limit Israeli Responses To 'Imminent Threats'; Netanyahu Says IDF Has 'Freedom Of Action'

The "deconfliction mechanism" for Lebanon agreed by the U.S. and Iran excludes Israel, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Vance hails 'good foundation' for Iran deal after direct talks

BURGENSTOCK — United States Vice President JD Vance declared Monday that a "very good foundation" had been laid for negotiations towards a final deal with Iran, after a marathon session of direct talks at a mountain-top resort Switzerland.

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Iran and US make progress on Hormuz despite Trump's explosive threats

JD Vance said 18 hours of talks in Switzerland had "laid a very good foundation" after both sides agreed a mechanism to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and maintain Lebanon's ceasefire, even as Trump threatened to hit Iran "only harder".

Euronews

Trump tore up Obama's Iran deal. His own version now faces the Hormuz & Lebanon test

US President Donald Trump spent years attacking Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear deal. He called it weak, dangerous and one of the worst agreements America had ever signed.

The Times of India

U.S., Iran Set Roadmap To Reach Final Deal Within 60 Days In 'Constructive' Talks

The U.S. and Iran set up a roadmap to reach a final deal to end the war within 60 days following talks in Switzerland.

International Business Times

US, Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start

Amidst continuing tensions, high-stakes negotiations between the US and Iran in Switzerland hit a snag due to some of Trump's pointed comments. Despite Iranian delegates temporarily departing the table, mediators noted 'encouraging progress' in addressing the Lebanon crisis and maintaining an open Strait of Hormuz.

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Israeli strikes leave Lebanon's ancient city of Tyre reeling despite ceasefire hopes

Weeks after intense Israeli airstrikes battered Lebanon's ancient coastal city of Tyre, residents are struggling to rebuild their lives amid a fragile ceasefire and lingering fears that fighting could resume at any moment.

The Times of India

Iran Walks Out of US Talks in Switzerland Amid Trump's Renewed Threats Over Lebanon

Iranian negotiators left US talks in Switzerland after Trump's threats over Lebanon, complicating efforts to ease regional tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

International Business Times UK

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

Markets steady as prime minister Keir Starmer resigns; ex-Fed chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100 – as it happened

Sterling and gilts avoided major swings amid Starmer’s resignation

The Guardian - UK

Israeli strikes leave Lebanon's ancient coastal city of Tyre shaken

Tyre, an ancient city on Lebanon's coast, is trying to recover after weeks of Israeli airstrikes

The Independent UK

Iran agrees to UN nuclear inspectors’ return as part of agreement with US

Other measures include Washington lifting sanctions on Tehran’s oil exports and reopening the strait of Hormuz

The Guardian - UK

Hormuz 'communication line', Lebanon 'de-confliction cell': 5 key outcomes from first round of Iran-US talks

Iran and the US have achieved significant progress in high-level talks aimed at ending hostilities and reaching a political settlement. Key outcomes include a 60-day roadmap for a final agreement, the establishment of a Lebanon de-confliction mechanism, and a direct communication line for the Strait of Hormuz. Economic relief for…

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France 24

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…

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: US waives Iran oil sanctions as Tehran disputes Vance’s nuclear inspection claims

Iran will now be able to export oil in US dollars for the first time in decades

The Economic Times

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…

Euronews

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.

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Bangkok Post

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.

The Economic Times

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

Oil rises after Iran shuts Hormuz again, Trump threatens new attacks

Oil prices surged Monday as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed amid escalating tensions. Talks between U.S. and Iranian officials began on a rocky note, with Iran citing violations of a peace deal. Despite expectations of increased supply and potential sanctions relief, the market reacted to disruptions in a…

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.

Fortune

Dow futures drop as first day of U.S.-Iran talks sees Trump threaten Tehran on Hormuz: 'You close it and you won’t have a country'

He also said the U.S. may take over the strait, adding "I'll blow the s--t out of them. If they don't make a deal, we'll collect tolls."

Bangkok Post

Peace with Iran is all about Lebanon now

The ceasefire that was reportedly just agreed between the United States and Iran reflects US President Donald Trump's desperation to escape the quagmire that he created. Gone is the muddled array of objectives he touted in the war's early days.

France 24

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…

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