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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

Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks

Trump warning that Iran ‘won’t have a country’ if it closes strait of Hormuz contrasts with vice-president’s tone seeking to turn over ‘new leaf’ with Tehran – key US politics stories from Sunday 21 June

The Guardian - US

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…

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Dollar firms as cracks emerge in peace deal, pound dips on Starmer uncertainty

Global markets faced jitters as U.S.-Iran tensions escalated, impacting oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz. Despite peace talks, threats from President Trump and Tehran's actions cast a shadow. Meanwhile, the British pound weakened amid political uncertainty, and the Japanese yen neared a two-year low, with authorities watching currency movements…

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

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."

Fortune

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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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

US-Iran talks pause after 80 minutes over Trump's 'will hit very hard' remark

While negotiators continued discussions behind closed doors, President Trump issued a fresh warning to Tehran over the activities of Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon. Posting on his Truth Social platform, Trump called on Iran to immediately restrain its allies in Lebanon and warned of a strong American response if violence continued.

The Times of India

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…

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…

The Times of India

92% of Israelis say Iran won the war; 65% of Americans disapprove of Trump's Tehran policy, polls show

A majority of both Israelis and Americans are dissatisfied with their leaders’ handling of the West Asia crisis, according to two separate surveys.

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The Economic Times

Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shut

Despite Iran's claims of closing the Strait of Hormuz, millions of barrels of oil continued to flow through the vital waterway over the weekend. Ship-tracking data reveals several supertankers successfully navigated the channel, particularly along Oman's coast, a route the US military asserts it can defend. This development comes as…

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…

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’

The Guardian - UK

Trump may survive the humiliation of the Iran deal. Netanyahu will not

What has the Israeli PM’s whirlwind of violence achieved? His closest ally now turning against him – and an emboldened Iran, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

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AAP

US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz again

U.S. and Iranian negotiators are on their way to a venue in Switzerland to discuss details of their interim agreement to halt the war

France 24

A deal in 'dire straits'? Israel's former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert talks to France 24

Just days after President Trump hailed a 60-day peace agreement with Iran, elements of the deal appear to be unravelling. Tehran has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, despite a provision in the agreement guaranteeing the safe passage of commercial vessels

The Independent UK

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after accusing US and Israel of breaching ceasefire

On Saturday, Tehran warned ships not to approach the waterway, a vital conduit for global oil and gas supplies

AAP

US-Iran talks begin Sunday as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz due to Israel's ongoing attacks in Lebanon

AAP

US-Iran talks begin Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz due to Israel's ongoing attacks in Lebanon

The Economic Times

Hormuz closed again: Will the US-Iran MoU soon sink in the strait?

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli actions in Lebanon, a move that plunged a new US-Iran deal into crisis. The agreement aimed to freeze multiple conflicts, including Lebanon, in exchange for sanctions relief. Iran's actions suggest a strategy of exerting pressure for concessions rather than abandoning the…

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