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US-Iran peace talks on April 13, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1024x683+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F73%2F83%2F33cf2fe74d1eace52df677fa12c8%2Fgettyimages-2270694016.jpg) A ship is seen
2026, ahead of anticipated US-Iran peace talks.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1024x683+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F87%2F59%2F7aaff87b4962a8c6dfb510ae231d%2Fgettyimages-2271643511.jpg) Security personnel stand guard
Iran-US peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, 15 April 2026. Regional mediators continue efforts to extend
peace talks between the US and Iran failed. The IMF said: "Once again, the global economy is threatened with being thrown off course - this time by the outbreak of war in the Middle East
Iran and the US, with an eye on extending the ceasefire and reaching a broader understanding,” he told Al Jazeera. Reports that Munir might travel to Washington, DC after Tehran were denied by security officials
2026. The talks, led by Vice President JD Vance, produced no concrete movement toward a peace deal.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1997x1997+499+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F91%2F10%2F655c7568470dac9a4b8955a31978%2Fgettyimages-2270459652.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5783873/iran-talks-islamabad-nuclear-jcpoa) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [What's it like to negotiate with Iran
talks. On the US side, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used a Pentagon news conference on Thursday morning to reinforce Washington’s coercive posture. The US naval blockade of Iranian ports would continue “as long
Iran in Oman early in 2026, just before the conflict erupted. He previously served as a senior adviser in the White House, where he was a primary architect of the Abraham Accords and recently participated
peace" and reaffirmed his country's support for Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Hezbollah, meanwhile, urged people displaced by the fighting not to rush back to southern Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley and Beirut
Iran-backed, Lebanese-armed group had not attacked Israel since a November 2024 ceasefire, despite near-daily breaches of the deal by Israel. Israel responded immediately with air raids on the suburbs of Beirut where
2026_GMT1645-1776099548](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/INTERACTIVE_LIVETRACKER_IRAN_US_ISRAEL_MIDDLEEAST_ATTACKS_April-13_2026_GMT1645-1776099548.png?quality=80) ## In the US - **Senate to vote on war powers:** The Senate could vote as early as Wednesday on a Democratic-led effort to limit Trump’s war powers, with
Iran-backed Lebanese group, Hezbollah. In its war on Lebanon, Israel has killed at least 2,196 people and displaced more than one million. But on Friday morning, Lebanon’s army reported several ceasefire violations
2026-1776162674](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-Alternative-route-through0Dthe-Strait-of-Hormuz-APRIL-14-2026-1776162674.png?quality=80) ### Enriched uranium Another core issue is Iran’s nuclear programme, particularly its stock of enriched uranium. The US and Israel are pushing for zero uranium enrichment and have accused Iran
peace" and reaffirmed his country's support for Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Hezbollah, meanwhile, urged those displaced not to rush back to southern Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley and Beirut's southern suburbs until
peace" and reaffirmed his country's support for Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Hezbollah, meanwhile, urged those displaced not to rush back to southern Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley and Beirut's southern suburbs until
2026. The Russian economy had grown due to its war in Ukraine, which increased military spending and industrial production. But it later entered a period of stagnation. More than 20 commercial ships have passed through
Iran since shortly after the US and Israel launched their war on February 28, while the US military said on Tuesday that its forces have now completely blockaded all Iranian ports in a move designed
talks, and they are unlikely to be resolved in a single round of negotiations. “The first is the longstanding nuclear dispute: what happens to Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium? And will Iran retain
peace talks," Tahir Andrabi, a spokesperson for Pakistan's foreign ministry [told](https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/live-blog/live-updates-iran-war-israel-lebanon-leaders-talks-ceasefire-trump-rcna332095) Reuters. Israel, however, continued operations in southern Lebanon Thursday, including an airstrike that destroyed the last bridge linking southern Lebanon
US President Lyndon B Johnson during a special audience at the Vatican City, Rome, December 23rd 1967.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4950x3739+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fcc%2Ffb%2Ffdbfb0164829a6330f2f48656b22%2Fgettyimages-508726394.jpg) Pope Paul VI talking to President Lyndon Johnson during a special audience at the Vatican