Iran war live: Trump again says talks under way; 12 killed in south Tehran
US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claim of talks, with at least 12 killed, 28 wounded in one attack on Tehran.
Iran war live: Trump again says talks under way; 12 killed in south Tehran
US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claim of talks, with at least 12 killed, 28 wounded in one attack on Tehran. Grouped from 27 articles across 10 sources.
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Trump claims ‘productive’ talks with Iran but Tehran denies contact
US president extends deadline over strait of Hormuz and speculates deal could soon be done to end war Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has claimed there have been talks between the US and Iran over the past day in which the two sides had “major points of agreement”, appearing to avert a potentially severe escalation of the conflict. Tehran has denied the claim, in which Trump also speculated that a deal could soon be done to end the war. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson said no talks had been held with the US since the bombing campaign began 24 days ago. Continue reading...
Iran war live: Tehran says Trump’s peace talk claims are ‘fake news’
Iran's Revolutionary Guard calls Trump a 'deceitful American president', accuses him of 'contradictory behaviour'.
First Thing: Trump describes ‘productive’ talks with Iran but Tehran denies contact
Iran has dismissed the US president’s claim of talks, saying there had been none since Washington began bombing the country. Plus, how sleeping 11 minutes more can cut your risk of heart attack Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Donald Trump said there had been talks between the US and Iran over the past day in which the two sides had “major points of agreement” – but Tehran denied the claim, saying there had been no talks since the US began bombing Iran 24 days ago. Continue reading...
Pakistan offers to facilitate U.S.-Iran war talks as Trump and Tehran give mixed signals
Trump said top U.S. negotiators and their Iranian counterparts have been engaged in "very, very strong talks," but Tehran has denied that claim.
Trump keeps up claims of talks with ‘the right people’ in Iran
US reportedly engaged in backchannel efforts, though Israel apparently not on same page, and military buildup continues.
Who is Trump talking to in Iran?
US President Donald Trump has postponed his threat to bomb Iran's energy infrastructure, and claims Tehran wants to negotiate a deal with Washington. How has this come about?
Iran denies any talks with US after Trump claims ‘productive’ discussions
Iran parliament speaker says US president using idea of talks to 'escape quagmire in which US and Israel are trapped'.
Trump says U.S. talking to top Iranian official, but Iran says no formal talks underway
President Trump claims the U.S. is talking to what he calls a "top person" in Iran, but a senior Iranian official says no formal talks are underway but that Iran is reviewing points sent by the U.S. through a mediator. Ed O'Keefe reports.
WATCH: President Trump touts ‘very strong talks’ with Iran as it denies negotiations
Trump, after postponing U.S. strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure citing new negotiations with Tehran, said on Monday that talks will continue and that there are "major points of agreement."
Live: Trump says US and Iran 'want deal' as Tehran calls claim of talks 'fake news'
US President Donald Trump says there have been "major points of agreement" in US-Iran talks to end the war, but Iran denies those claims. Follow live.
Trump says US and Iran 'want deal' as Tehran calls claim of talks 'fake news'
Donald Trump says there have been "major points of agreement" in US-Iran talks to end the war. But Iran denies those claims.
Iran contradicts Trump and says no direct talks to end war
US president postpones possible attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure after hailing ‘productive’ talks with Tehran
Trump wants a deal with Iran but success of talks unlikely, Israeli officials say
Their view is that it is unlikely Iran would agree to US demands in any new round of negotiations.
Trump’s rehashed 15-point Iran plan unlikely to appease Tehran
Diplomats say US president’s latest claimed plan probably based on now outdated framework put forward in May 2025 Middle East crisis – live updates The 15-point framework plan for peace with Iran that Donald Trump has said is being discussed is based on a proposal put forward by his negotiating team during nuclear talks almost a year ago, diplomats with knowledge of the talks believe. That original 15-point plan was the basis for negotiations in late May 2025, shortly before the talks collapsed due to Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear programme. Continue reading...
Trump began Iran talks as allies warned war could become a disaster
The US leader’s decision to back down from his ultimatum shows the scattered approach he has taken to the war.
Iran says no talks with US, calls Trump statements a ‘bluff’
Iranian officials have dismissed statements by Trump as a ‘bluff’, denying any direct or indirect talks with the US.
Trump claims ‘regime change’ underway in surprise Iran talks
Trump suggested that he was looking for an arrangement similar to Venezuela in Iran.
Trump plays up prospect of diplomatic end to Iran war
US president soothes markets but doubts on strategy and Tehran’s position persist
German president calls Iran war a disastrous mistake, in rare rebuke of Trump
BERLIN, March 24 - The Iran war is a \"disastrous mistake\" that breaches international law, Germany's president said on Tuesday in an unusually blunt rebuke of U.S. President Donald Trump's foreign policy, which he said marked a rupture for German ties with its biggest post-war ally.
Tehran residents express distrust over Trump’s war diplomacy
“If we trust him, we lose.”
Iran war puts South Asia's Gulf remittances at risk
Millions of South Asian workers in the Middle East provide a vital economic boost by sending money home. Economists warn these flows would be at risk if a protracted conflict dents the Gulf region's economies.
Iran rains missiles on Israel, mocks Trump’s talk of joint control of Strait of Hormuz
Israeli PM Netanyahu is expected to convene talks with security officials on the US leader’s bid for a deal with Iran.
Traders placed $580mn in oil bets ahead of Trump post on Iran talks
Thousands of Brent and WTI contracts changed hands 15 minutes before president’s message on Truth Social
Trump’s ‘very good’ talks with Iran buy him time with oil and energy markets
Tehran denied negotiations that delayed US strikes and Trump was vague on the details, but talks signal renewed push for peace from regional powers Middle East crisis – live updates There have been so many abortive rounds of diplomacy between the US and Iran – the latest appearing to be led by Pakistan after Washington has burned through many other regional mediators – that it was hardly a surprise that President Trump’s claims of “very good” talks with Tehran initially provoked disbelief – especially after Iran denied that any negotiations were taking place at all. Nonetheless, standing beside Air Force One, Trump did his best to sell the sudden detente with little detail as a US ultimatum to bomb Iran’s power plants loomed unless Tehran opened up the strait of Hormuz. It was lost on few that the sudden about-face came just hours before US markets were to open for what promised to be another punishing round of trading on Monday. Continue reading...
From Indian films to Italian wine, Trump’s Iran war is rippling through the world economy
Now the effects are reaching industries that might have seemed insulated from the fallout.
Oil falls and shares rebound after Trump says talks have been held to end war
Energy prices fall and stock markets rebound after the US president says "very good and productive" talks have been held.
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