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Iran’s strategic infrastructure].” The president said he was choosing to talk about this so-called secret mission because Tehran had figured it out. Later, he repeated the claim on his Truth Social platform, saying
talks, but has stressed that “the bright future of the Persian Gulf region will be a future without the US and in service of progress, calm and welfare for its nations”. He has also referred
US and Iran peace deal If there is to be a peace deal between United States and Iran, it will have to go through a familiar obstacle: Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel’s military operations in Lebanon
led by Tammy Baldwin, a Democratic senator from Wisconsin, to curb Trump’s authority to wage war on Iran, marking the fifth such failed attempt; most Democrats backed it alongside Republican Rand Paul, while most
Iran’s near-total closure of the strait of Hormuz to ships using other Gulf ports soon after the US-Israeli attack began on 28 February. US Central Command reported that over a 24-hour
led the US delegation, [broke up without progress](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/12/jd-vance-says-no-deal-us-iran-pakistan-talks-islamabad). Merz’s trenchant assessment of the [stalled US-Iranian talks](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/26/no-headway-in-middle-east-peace-efforts-as-us-and-iran-refuse-to-yield), which appeared certain to deepen the severe transatlantic rift between
talks falter **Tehran, Iran –** Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran remains ready to resume direct military conflict with the United States, if negotiations [fail to produce acceptable results.](/news/2026/5/13/trump-faces-slew-of-bad-options-on-iran-as-diplomacy-falters) In a stream of state-orchestrated
talks with the US in Islamabad reinforces the point. Even when diplomatic channels are open, the system appears unable or unwilling to commit. Control over the Strait of Hormuz is Iran's most immediate source
US-Iran peace talks on April 13, 2026. **AFP via Getty Images** AFP via Getty Images The blockade is seen as a tactic to pressure Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, where nearly
US troops to the region, and therefore, I think the odds of him pursuing the ground invasion are much higher than otherwise. There is a clear risk of mission creep here.” The regime in Tehran
talks with G7 leaders, including some who have been sharply critical of his managing of the roughly 15-week conflict that has led to a surge in global energy prices.** World leaders began gathering
US-led talks in Washington, DC. The two countries, which do not have formal diplomatic relations, also agreed on Wednesday to create “pilot zones” in which the Lebanese armed forces “will take exclusive control
talks over its uranium enrichment plans would continue in this 60-day period. The lack of movement on the nuclear issue has led to skepticism over whether a deal will hold. Republican senator Lindsey Graham
US under Trump twice attacked Iran amid ongoing indirect talks over Iran’s nuclear programme, a fact that has cast a long shadow over the most recent bout of diplomacy. “Clearly, there have been several
talks on how to dilute or destroy its stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Trump has said he is open to the stockpile being diluted inside Iran under the supervision of the IAEA. The memorandum agrees
Iran since late February, triggering an energy crisis. Trump said he was stopping the efforts for “a short period” so he could finalise a deal with Tehran but added that his [blockade of Iranian ports
Iran in what Islamabad described as a confidence-building measure coordinated with both sides.  Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Field Marshal
led this nation into a disaster. We have surrendered our power,” Booker told NBC’s Meet the Press. “We have capitulated to the enemy. And they now are mocking us”. Booker said that under
led the US team during 21 hours of failed discussions with Iran earlier in the month, which collapsed after Iran would not agree to US demands to end nuclear enrichment and hand over its 440kg
led him to challenge US Catholic bishops when they criticised President Trump's immigration policies, but the same faith makes him opposed to this war. "When President Trump is out there talking about ending Iranian