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Trump cancelled a planned visit to Islamabad by his envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, dealing blows to peace prospects, while Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, left Pakistan at the weekend. There, he presented mediators
deal was agreed by the two countries. The conflict began with US and Israeli strikes across Iran on 28 February and continued with waves of attacks across the Middle East for five weeks until
statement from China’s foreign ministry. Xi warned that the two countries could have “clashes and even conflicts” if the issue was not handled properly. The language underlines rhetoric used by China’s foreign minister
deal. Pakistan, which accelerated its mediation efforts after Trump threatened a civilisation-ending onslaught, has said Lebanon had been part of the agreement. Robert Malley, a former American envoy who led earlier US-Iranian negotiations
Trump faces pressure to secure meaningful nuclear concessions to counter criticism that a deal would merely restore the status quo before the war, while Iran needs economic relief through measures such as access to frozen
Trump said on Truth Social this morning that "Iran really wants to make a deal," and told Americans to "just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end." , and [the chancellor, Rachel Reeves](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/15/rachel-reeves-donald-trump-iran-war-uk-us), the government is hoping the king might be able to talk the president down from some
deal followed **Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a US military operation to guide ships out of the strait of Hormuz,** dubbed “Project Freedom”. Trump said the decision to pause the mission on Tuesday
Trump “is in a situation where he is asking the Chinese president to help,” said Dali Yang, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago. That “puts him in a position that
statements and clarifications from both sides left uncertainty over how quickly shipping might return to normal, and some vessels could be observed making unsuccessful attempts cross the strait on Friday before turning back. Trump said
deal to extend it. Iran has maintained its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in the meantime, disrupting global energy supplies as a fifth of all oil and natural gas traded once passed through
statement. It is not clear if the tanker's movements enabled by the US as part of "Project Freedom". Iran has severely limited traffic through the Strait since the war began - with only a handful
deal with the US. Pakistan, which has been mediating talks between Iran and the US, has led a renewed push in recent days to bridge the gap between the two parties. Pakistan’s army chief
statement. Putin is also scheduled to discuss economic and trade cooperation with Chinese Premier Li Qiang. Russia’s TASS news agency reported that the visit is timed to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the signing
deal with Iran,” Trump told reporters outside the White House on Thursday. The progress is the clearest sign yet that oil and gas flows could begin to return to normal. However, big questions remain over
statements that it is not seeking a prolonged occupation of Iran. The US has maintained it is not seeking outright regime change in its war, which it launched alongside Israel on February 28, but that
Trump has refused to end the blockade until a deal is finalised. On Saturday, he said that there have been “very good” discussions, but Washington won’t be “blackmailed”. After a short-lived rise
Trump said. "Final aspects and details of the deal are currently being discussed, and will be announced shortly." He also said he had a call on Saturday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which "went
deal. ![Police stand guard on a road leading to the Serena hotel in Islamabad as Pakistan prepares to host a second-round of US-Iran talks, despite uncertainly over the meeting will occur](https://i.guim.co.uk