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Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/iran-war-global-recession-imf-uk-growth-forecasts-oil-prices) continues to dominate diplomatic channels. Britain is among the countries attending the conference that are set to announce new funding for Sudan. Cooper will unveil a doubling
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Israel, which already occupied five points in southern Lebanon despite a 2024 ceasefire agreement, then proceeded with a new invasion of Lebanon – its most brazen in decades. Since
diplomatic relations and the first meeting in Washington was the first high-level set of talks between them since 1993. A three-week extension to the ceasefire was announced by US President Donald Trump
responsibility. After weeks of faltering diplomacy, Washington and Tehran were reportedly close late last week to a deal that would halt the fighting and reopen the strait of Hormuz. Draft proposals brokered by Qatari
talks – previously scheduled to take place in Pakistan – are not happening due to the US blockade on its country’s ports. On Thursday, Araghchi dismissed allegations that the Iranian military is at odds with
diplomatic duties of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.” The news agency said the messages relayed were “unrelated to negotiations” and are “considered an initiative by Iran to clarify the regional situation”. Iranian analyst Abas Aslani
response to US strikes. The latest developments came amid continued uncertainty over diplomatic efforts to end the war. Here is what we know: ## In Iran - Citing the IRGC, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported
diplomatic relations, and the last direct, high-level talks between them took place in 1993. Over 2,000 people have been killed since Israeli military operations in Lebanon began on 2 March, just days after
Diplomats say those talks involve the release of tens of billions of dollars in Iranian oil revenues frozen in foreign banks under US sanctions. Two regional sources told Reuters that the UAE had agreed
response to the Israeli strikes and a fresh exchange of fire has been reported between the two sides today. The latest exchange came even after the US president, Donald Trump, reportedly told the Israeli prime
diplomats have engaged in a frantic push in recent days to prevent a return to violence between Iran, Israel and the US. The current ceasefire with Iran declared by Donald Trump earlier this month
talks in Pakistan, after initial negotiations over the weekend failed to yield a breakthrough. There has been movement on at least one major obstacle: Iran’s insistence that the current ceasefire must also apply
talked of a shared responsibility to protect "our most precious and irreplaceable asset". And then came a more direct warning about the risks if we don't. "We ignore at our peril the fact that
response to the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader [Ayatollah Ali Khamenei](/news/2026/2/28/ayatollah-ali-khamenei-the-leader-who-shaped-irans-defiance) in the first strikes on Tehran. Up until then, the Iran-backed, Lebanese-armed group had not attacked Israel since a November
response from some corners of his party. Talks were progressing in an “orderly and constructive” manner, the president insisted, adding: “I have informed my representatives not to rush into a deal in that time
response to them. [The talks](/news/2026/5/14/what-is-on-the-table-during-lebanon-israel-direct-negotiations), which began on Thursday, represent a step towards more serious negotiations, with higher-level envoys from Lebanon and Israel taking part after the initial preparatory sessions were headed
Iran agreed to a ceasefire on April 8, but the sides have yet to reach a permanent peace deal. The US Congress approved the weapons package for Taiwan in January, but the sale requires Trump
diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif, are fiercely [reviled by the hardliners](/news/2026/2/3/game-is-over-irans-ex-leaders-hardliners-clash-after-protest-killings). State media reported this week that most factions released similarly-worded statements to proclaim unity and continuity to the office of the supreme leader
responses from Iranian authorities, supporters of the establishment voiced serious concerns about any major concessions. “Is there no Muslim out there to talk to the people a bit about what is happening?!” Ezzatollah Zarghami
US under Donald Trump. The UK is viewed as a key and constant ally inside Nato and alongside the EU. On Monday, the UK announced its latest sanctions package against Russia, for example. There