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Iran can secure at least some degree of US pressure on Israel to adhere to the ceasefire and to refrain from further escalation”. ## Pakistan’s mediation role The Sharif-Pezeshkian call capped an intensive week
US-Iran ceasefire at their training camp in southwest Tehran on April 19, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. **Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe** Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe Abbas Masjedi, the head of Iran's Legal Medicine Organization
news reports suggested it stepped up its fire on northern Israel as the negotiations began. The discussions come at a sensitive moment in the wider US-Israel war against Iran, as Tehran warns that continued
ceasefire agreed last week following nearly six weeks of fighting in the [US-Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/15/iran-war-live-trump-hints-at-second-round-of-talks-israel-pounds-lebanon). The truce, which expires on April 22, has created a small window for negotiations
US negotiations with Iran falter, and the end of the truce period approaches next week. Both Netanyahu and Israel's military leaders have been keen to emphasise in recent days that the ceasefire Trump agreed
ceasefire with Iran and Israel will continue to target Hezbollah “wherever required”. On Saturday, days before Israel and Lebanon held rare, [high-level diplomatic talks](/news/2026/4/15/anger-in-lebanon-as-israel-launches-deadly-strikes-despite-diplomatic-drive) in the US, Netanyahu said Israel wanted long-term
US, including on its nuclear programme. Later, Trump told the news agency AFP that a deal to end the war on Iran was “close”, saying there were “no sticking points” left between Washington and Tehran
news outlet IRNA later reported that Tehran would not participate in the talks, citing the US blockade and Washington’s “excessive demands” and “unrealistic expectations”. A two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran
US President Donald Trump, or at the very least, another round of high-level talks led by senior officials from Tehran and Washington. ## Hardline signals from Tehran Alongside diplomatic movement, Iran’s hardline establishment struck
Iran*** | Tehran is not planning to take part in new talks with the US in Islamabad, Iranian state media reported, as its military accused America of [violating a fragile ceasefire](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/19/trumps-sends-delegation-to-pakistan-for-possible-new-round-of-iran-war-talks) by attacking
ceasefire in the latest war, which erupted on March 2 when Hezbollah opened fire in retaliation for the US-Israeli killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As Israel doubled down
ceasefire] on the coordinated route as already announced by the Ports and Maritime Organisation of the Islamic Rep of Iran.” His announcement knocked $12 off the price of a barrel of oil and was welcomed
Iran responded to the initial US-Israeli strikes of the war – which killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, other top officials and hundreds of civilians on February 28 – by blocking the Strait of Hormuz, sending
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely open" to commercial ships for the remainder of the ceasefire. The cost of a barrel of Brent crude fell to $88 dollars a barrel, having been
news agency reported. While a Chinese readout of Xi’s remarks to the Russian minister did not explicitly mention the US-Israel war on Iran, his comments did appear to reference growing fears that
ceasefire”. “We do not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats, and in the past two weeks, we have prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield,” he said. This was a “mixed message”, according
US. The current ceasefire with Iran declared by Donald Trump earlier this month is set to expire on Tuesday. Field Marshal Asim Munir, the army chief of Pakistan, which has emerged as a key mediator
news agency reported. The toing and froing over the strait cast doubt on US President Donald Trump’s optimism the day before, that a [peace deal](/news/2026/4/18/pakistan-pm-army-chief-wrap-up-key-trips-in-push-for-more-us-iran-talks) to end the US-Israel war on Iran
Iran's foreign ministry welcomed the ceasefire, with spokesperson Esmail Baghaei expressing his "solidarity" with Lebanon. Tehran had insisted that its own two-week ceasefire with the US should include Lebanon while the US
news from Iran, Scotland, and Downing Street. Ahead of the Prime Minister’s appearance in parliament, they discuss what we’ve learned today about what Sir Keir Starmer knew, or did not know, about