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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

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.

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Inside U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland

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

Axios

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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.

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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…

France 24

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…

The Economic Times

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.

International Business Times UK

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".

Euronews

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 Economic Times

'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…

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'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.…

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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.

The Economic Times

JD Vance calls ceasefire 'a little messy', says US has made 'great progress' in Iran nuclear talks

US Vice President JD Vance announced significant headway in diplomatic talks with Iran, aiming for a lasting shift in Middle Eastern relations. Speaking from Switzerland, Vance highlighted President Trump's directive to pursue a diplomatic route for resolving regional issues and fostering a new chapter with the Iranian people. The core…

The Times of India

Iran ties Hormuz reopening and US peace talks to curbing Israel in Lebanon

Iranian officials said developments in Lebanon would dominate talks with US representatives in Switzerland. Other issues expected to feature in the discussions include access to frozen Iranian assets and the future of Iranian oil exports. "The Zionist regime continues to violate its commitment in Lebanon, this issue will be the…

Sports Lens

Switzerland vs Canada World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Switzerland vs Canada closes Group B on June 24 at BC Place, with both teams on four points. Switzerland at +150 is our pick for top spot.

The Guardian - UK

US-Iran talks strained as Trump threats spark Iranian walkout

Talks expected to continue for the rest of the week despite disruption caused by US president’s threat to bomb Iran and kidnap negotiating team

International Business Times

Trump Posts Threat Aimed At Iran After Vance Reports 'Progress' In Peace Talks

Iran's point of contention is that talks are unacceptable as the initial framework involving a cessation of hostilities in Lebanon has been violated by Israel. The US has failed to uphold its commitments regarding the ceasefire, and hence the closure of the Strait of Hormuz blockade had to be resorted…

The Guardian - UK

Trump threatens Iran after JD Vance hails ‘great progress’ made in Switzerland talks – as it happened

US president says in social media post ‘we’ll hit Iran very hard again’ if it does not stop its ‘proxies in Lebanon’

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