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 to. A ceasefire was reportedly again agreed to by the warring sides in Lebanon late on Friday afternoon.
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Jun 21, 2026
Iran said on Saturday it has shut the Strait of Hormuz just days after a peace deal to end hostilities in the Middle East was signed with the US, in response to Israeli strikes in Lebanon that killed dozens.
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Jun 20, 2026
The US President made this announcement in a Truth Social post. Trump also said the Strait of Hormuz will be open to all once the deal is signed.
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Jun 13, 2026
Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir is set to meet with Iranian officials in Tehran in a new effort to reach a deal to begin a process aimed at ending the war with the U.S. and Israel.
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May 22, 2026
The Islamic Republic has reportedly suggested that the immediate negotiations should focus solely on the cessation of hostilities in the region
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May 10, 2026
Pakistani mediators are optimistic about progress being made to end the war in Iran, according to a new report.
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May 07, 2026
Oil prices are dropping after Iran said it sent its latest response to the proposal to end the war with the U.S. and Israel.
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May 01, 2026
Iran gave the U.S. its response to the latest version of the document seeking to end the war, according to a new report.
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May 01, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with Pakistani leaders on Saturday but won't engage with U.S. negotiators, according to his spokesperson.
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Apr 25, 2026
Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan for a new round of negotiations with Iran on Saturday, the White House said on Friday.
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Apr 24, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is heading to Pakistan on Friday, but not for talks with the United States, Iranian state media IRNA reported.
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Apr 24, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he thinks his administration is "going to end up with a great deal" with Iran as delegations appear to head for a new round of talks in Pakistan.
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Apr 21, 2026
Vice President JD Vance is expected to fly to Pakistan on Tuesday to take part in a new round of talks with Iran as the end of the ceasefire between the countries loom, according to a new report.
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Apr 21, 2026
President Donald Trump told Bloomberg that the ceasefire with Iran will expire on "Wednesday evening Washington time," a day after the two-week mark from the original announcement.
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Apr 20, 2026
Pakistan is making efforts to end the U.S.'s blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz and facilitate Tehran's return to the negotiating table, according to a new report.
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Apr 20, 2026
Iran is willing to attend a new round of talks with the U.S. in Islamabad, Pakistani officials said on Monday.
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Apr 20, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a negotiating team will fly to Pakistan on Monday to continue negotiating an agreement with Iran, but again threatened to strike infrastructure used with civilian purposes like power plants if talks are unfruitful.
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Apr 19, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a new round of talks with Iran could take place as soon as this week as engagements between the two countries continue despite failure to reach an agreement last weekend.
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Apr 14, 2026
Pakistani officials are working to arrange a new round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran before the ceasefire expires next week.
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Apr 14, 2026
Discussions between the U.S. and Iran have begun in Pakistan on Saturday, officials told press in Islamabad.
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Apr 11, 2026
Vice President JD Vance warned Iran against trying to "play" the U.S. in ceasefire negotiations as he heads to Pakistan.
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Apr 10, 2026
Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif deleted a social media publication saying Israel is "evil and a curse for humanity" after receiving backlash, including from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Apr 10, 2026
