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U.S. Issues Sweeping Iran Oil Sanctions Waivers, Unlocking Billions in Revenue for Tehran: What Changed?

The Trump administration has taken one of the most dramatic steps toward easing pressure on Iran in decades, issuing a broad sanctions waiver that allows Tehran to resume legal oil exports and regain access to billions of dollars in potential revenue.

Latin Times

Iran sharply contradicts the US, pushing its own view of framework deal

Shortly after the first high-level US-Iran negotiations ended, discrepancies emerged over what the two sides actually agreed, as Tehran moved to directly contradict US Vice President JD Vance’s statements, prompting US President Donald Trump to reject Iran's claims.

Euronews

Iran says won't allow UN inspectors at bombed nuclear sites

Iran declared UN nuclear watchdog inspections at bombed sites are off-limits, despite a US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war. Talks in Switzerland concluded with a 60-day roadmap for broader issues, including Iran's nuclear program and sanctions relief. Meanwhile, direct talks between Lebanon and Israel are set to begin…

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Iran makes 'major concessions', agrees to long-term nuclear inspections, claims Trump

US President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed to the highest level of nuclear inspections indefinitely, ensuring "nuclear honesty." He stated this concession was crucial for future negotiations, implying a different path would have been taken otherwise. Trump also claimed credit for keeping the vital Hormuz Strait open due…

The Economic Times

'Bibi is hysterical about it': How US-Iran understanding is rattling Israel over Lebanon

Israel expresses deep concern over new US-Iran understandings potentially legitimizing Tehran's influence in Lebanon and restricting Israeli military actions against Hezbollah. Concerns arise from recent talks and a memorandum of understanding that Israeli officials believe may increase scrutiny on Israeli strikes and pressure for troop withdrawal, potentially weakening prior agreements.

The Times of India

Will Asia return to Iranian oil? Tehran races to secure largest oil importers after US waiver, says report

Iran is actively seeking new buyers for its oil in Asia, including India, Japan, and South Korea, following a temporary US sanctions waiver. This move aims to clear millions of barrels stored at sea and diversify its customer base beyond China. While some refiners are cautiously exploring opportunities, uncertainty surrounding…

The Times of India

Iran refuses UN inspectors access to bombed nuclear facilities

Iran said Tuesday that UN nuclear inspectors would not be allowed to visit key nuclear sites damaged in last year's US-Israeli strikes, contradicting claims by senior US officials, as diplomatic efforts to secure a broader peace agreement and nuclear deal accelerated.

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Iran won’t allow UN inspectors at bombed nuclear sites

TEHRAN - Iran said on Tuesday that the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog will not be able to inspect key nuclear sites bombed by the US and Israel last year, as the first round of talks to end the Middle East war wrapped up in Switzerland.

Bangkok Post

US waives Iran oil sanctions as part of 60-day peace negotiations

The United States temporarily waived sanctions on Iranian oil exports on Monday, opening the door for Tehran to return to global energy markets as negotiations between the two countries continue. In this edition, we look at the impact this has had on oil prices, while also examining major job cuts…

France 24

US-Iran war: Tehran says no visit scheduled for IAEA inspectors to visit bombed nuclear sites

US-Iran war: Tehran has denied any scheduled visits for International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors to nuclear sites previously targeted by the U.S. This statement contradicts remarks by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who indicated an agreement for such access. Iran's official, Esmail Baghaei, also commented on agricultural imports.

The Economic Times

Iran’s defiance: Lessons for the Gulf and the Global South

The 14-point US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed by US President Donald Trump at the Palace of Versailles in France and President Pezeshkian of Iran in Tehran on 17 June, 2026 , clearly indicates that Iran has won the first round of negotiations.

Newslaundry

Iran-US war latest: Trump says Tehran willing to ‘give us anything’ as Senate votes to block his military action

Iran has denied that it has agreed to the inspections and warned against ‘exaggerations’

The Independent UK

JD Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end US-Iran war

Iran US War: United States Vice President JD Vance reported significant progress in talks with Tehran, aiming for a permanent end to the recent conflict. Discussions focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and de-escalating the Israel-Hezbollah fighting. An interim deal sets a 60-day window for negotiations on Iran's nuclear…

The Economic Times

Did Iran agree to IAEA inspections for 'nuclear honesty'? Trump, Vance say so

The recent US-Iran nuclear discussions in Switzerland ended with mixed messages regarding inspection agreements. US Vice President Vance asserted that Iran had consented to IAEA inspector access, labeling it as a significant achievement. In contrast, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson refuted any new commitments on nuclear matters, indicating that discussions had…

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France 24

Middle East live: Hezbollah demands full Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon

Hezbollah leader Naim Gassem on Tuesday insisted upon a complete, scheduled withdrawal of Israel’s troops from southern Lebanon after authorities earlier said Israeli fire had killed two people there despite a ceasefire. "Israel has no choice but to fully withdraw … without retaining an inch," he said in a televised…

The Times of India

‘Won't return to pre-war conditions’: Iran says Hormuz will be administered by them

In a bold statement, Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, affirmed Tehran's control over the crucial Strait of Hormuz, dismissing any pre-war stipulations. Concurrently, negotiations in Switzerland culminated in securing $12 billion worth of Iranian assets stuck overseas. Additionally, Iran consented to create a communication framework to monitor maritime activities…

The Economic Times

Iran rejects Vance's claims of Tehran allowing nuclear inspectors, says interactions with IAEA based on 'safeguards agreements'

Iran has refuted US Vice President JD Vance's claims of agreeing to allow international nuclear inspectors, stating engagement with the IAEA will strictly adhere to existing safeguards and domestic laws. While Vance described recent US-Iran talks in Switzerland as highly productive, laying groundwork for a deal, Iranian officials indicated no…

France 24

Vance says UN nuclear inspectors will return to Iran as US suspends sanctions

The United States temporarily eased sanctions on Iranian oil on Monday after Vice President JD Vance said Tehran had agreed to allow UN nuclear inspectors back into the country, marking a significant step in renewed negotiations aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear programme and stabilising the Strait of Hormuz.

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Salon

JD Vance's attempt at Iran clean-up

MAGA media is attacking the administration's deal with Iran — and the vice president is the primary target

Latin Times

Most Americans Disapprove of Trump's Handling of Iran War, New AP-NORC Poll Finds

Most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's handling of the war with Iran, according to a new poll released by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, even as his overall job approval rating remains largely unchanged.

Latin Times

President Trump Says Iran Conflict Taught Him This Regarding His Limits to Power: Report

Trump acknowledged that reaching a deal with Tehran was the best outcome for Americans, arguing that the alternatives could have worsened global oil shortages.

International Business Times

U.S. Authorizes Iranian Oil Sales After JD Vance Says Tehran Will Allow Nuclear Inspectors

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. has authorized the sale of Iranian oil following progress in talks between the countries.

Bangkok Post

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.

Euronews

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".

The Times of India

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's stunned reaction to Iran delegation walking out of peace talks goes viral - video

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appeared visibly stunned after Iran's delegation briefly walked out of high-level peace talks at the Burgenstock resort in Switzerland on Sunday, reportedly in protest against US President Donald Trump's renewed threats towards Tehran. The incident occurred during negotiations involving Iran, the United States, Pakistan and…

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