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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

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…

The Times of India

Iran Appeared To Snub Vance on Camera, Then Recessed the Swiss Talks After a Trump Threat Detonated the Room

US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland were disrupted by President Trump's threats, causing tensions and a temporary recess. Despite challenges, mediators remain optimistic about reaching a future agreement.

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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

Until the mid-1980s, a Swiss husband could decide key family matters, including the family home: On 22 September 1985, 52% of men rejected reform, but women’s votes pushed it through

Switzerland's 1985 referendum redefined marriage, shifting from a husband-dominated hierarchy to an equal partnership. This landmark vote saw a clear gender divide, with women overwhelmingly supporting the reform and men largely opposing it, ultimately leading to the law's passage. The change acknowledged women's evolving roles and recognized domestic labor's value,…

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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Qatar PM appears to snub JD Vance at US-Iran peace talks

This is the awkward moment JD Vance appears to be snubbed by Qatar’s prime minister during the US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland.

The Independent UK

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

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…

France 24

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…

The Economic Times

Watch: US Vice President Vance 'ignored' at Switzerland talks? Viral video of Qatar PM greeting Shehbaz Sharif sparks online frenzy

A video from US-Iran talks in Switzerland, featuring Qatar's PM and Pakistan's PM, has sparked debate online over a perceived snub to US Vice President JD Vance. While the clip shows the Qatari leader greeting the Pakistani PM, Vance appears unacknowledged. Officials haven't confirmed a diplomatic slight, with the meeting…

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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.

The Times of India

Watch: Awkward moment in Switzerland as Qatar PM snubs JD Vance, greets Shehbaz Sharif instead

A recent video from the US-Iran discussions in Switzerland has sparked controversy regarding a perceived diplomatic slight to US Vice President JD Vance. The footage captures Qatar's Prime Minister greeting Pakistan's Prime Minister without acknowledging Vance, igniting conversations online. Despite the video's circulation, none of the governments involved have labeled…

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…

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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.

Axios

Inside U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland

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

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: The high cost of romance scams, UK PM expected to step down, Iran peace talks suspended over Trump threats

Australians cheated out of millions by romance scams; US-Iran peace talks under way in Switzerland

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…

International Business Times UK

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.

France 24

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…

The Economic Times

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…

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