US-Iran talks to kick off Sunday in Switzerland, says Pakistan
Planned negotiations come amid tensions over Israeli attacks in Lebanon and Iran’s announced closure of Hormuz again.
US-Iran talks to kick off Sunday in Switzerland, says Pakistan
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Switzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are off
June 19 - Talks that had been planned for Friday between the United States and Iran at the Burgenstock mountaintop resort in Switzerland have been postponed, according to a Swiss foreign ministry statement.
Fears for US-Iran deal as talks delayed by Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Tehran holds back from talks to cement ceasefire due to ongoing Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
Israeli strikes kill 32 in Lebanon, putting US-Iran peace talks in peril
Mediator Pakistan says follow-up talks between Iran and US set for Sunday in Burgenstock, Switzerland.
US-Iran talks in Switzerland postponed as fighting in Lebanon intensifies
The White House says Vice-President JD Vance will not travel to Switzerland on Friday for a new round of direct talks with Iran.
Iran war: Steve Witkoff heading to Switzerland for talks
US and Iranian diplomats are reportedly heading to Switzerland for peace talks. An initial round of negotiations involving US Vice President JD Vance was delayed as fighting continued in Lebanon. DW has more.
Iran postponed US talks due to Israeli strikes on Lebanon, diplomats say
Tehran pushes back nuclear negotiations in Switzerland following attacks
Iran war: Switzerland talks called off, Vance stays in US
US and Iranian delegates will not be meeting on Friday as scheduled, the Swiss Foreign Ministry has said. The White House blamed logistical issues for US Vice President JD Vance delaying his flight. DW has more.
US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 19 - Switzerland said U.S. talks with Iranian negotiators on a pact to end the Middle East conflict would not take place on Friday, as Vice President JD Vance dropped plans to travel to the country, adding to uncertainty whether a lasting truce can be found.
Lebanon ceasefire agreed, US official says after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped
WASHINGTON/DUBAI/ZURICH, June 19 - Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon on Friday, a U.S. official said, after an escalation in fighting there jeopardised the chances of an interim agreement on ending the war in Iran turning into a lasting Middle East peace deal.
For US Vice-President Vance, Iran talks could shape political rise
Trump appears to have elevated Vance as the face of the peace agreement.
U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland put on hold
The negotiations were expected to start as soon as this weekend, but Vice President Vance's trip there was put off and Switzerland said the negotiations have been postponed.
US-Iran talks abruptly called off after Israel and Hezbollah trade deadly attacks
JD Vance’s staff were at an airbase ready to fly to summit in Obbürgen before trip was suddenly cancelled Middle East crisis – live updates Talks due to take place on Friday between the US and Iran in Switzerland to implement a peace deal were cancelled as Hezbollah killed four Israeli soldiers and Israel carried out a wave of retaliatory airstrikes in south Lebanon and the Bekaa valley that killed at least 18 people. The talks had been due to begin in the Swiss village of Obbürgen two days after the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that opened a 60-day window to negotiate a permanent understanding over Iran’s nuclear programme, while getting oil traffic moving through the strait of Hormuz. Continue reading...
Israeli military strikes in southern Lebanon in intense fighting as U.S.-Iran talks postponed
Israel’s military said Friday its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area, threatening the nascent agreement between Iran and the United States to end their war.
Uncertainty hangs over timing of US-Iran peace talks as Switzerland meeting is scrapped
There was no immediate response from Iran.
Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran - but experts say true total may never be known
Experts say internet, media and government restrictions have all hampered casualty reporting across the region.
JD Vance lashes out at Israeli government over Iran deal criticism
US vice-president’s office says plans to travel to Switzerland to participate in talks with Iran are on hold
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