Live Updates: U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds
The U.S. and Iran are getting ready for talks Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, as their tenuous ceasefire held despite key sticking points.
Live Updates: U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds
The U.S. and Iran are getting ready for talks Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, as their tenuous ceasefire held despite key sticking points. Grouped from 36 articles across 11 sources.
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JD Vance expects ‘positive’ US-Iran war talks as he departs for Pakistan
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Iran war: JD Vance hoping for 'positive' talks in Pakistan
Donald Trump has tasked his vice president JD Vance with shoring up a shaky ceasefire at the high-level talks with Iran in Islamabad. Iran has threatened to break the truce over Israel's strikes on Lebanon. DW has more.
New tensions emerge before US-Iran war ceasefire talks in Pakistan
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Iran war: JD Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Tehran
Donald Trump has tasked his vice president JD Vance with shoring up a shaky ceasefire at the high-level talks with Iran in Islamabad. Iran has threatened to break the truce over Israel's strikes on Lebanon. DW has more.
Iran war: Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Tehran
Donald Trump has tasked his vice president JD Vance with shoring up a shaky ceasefire at the high-level talks with Iran in Islamabad. Iran has threatened to break the truce over Israel's strikes on Lebanon. DW has more.
Iran live updates: Vance heads to Islamabad for Iran talks
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Vance warns Iran not to 'play' US ahead of Pakistan peace talks
The centre of Islamabad has been locked down as US delegates, including JD Vance, travel to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran.
Pakistan sets modest goal for US-Iran summit: A deal to keep talks going
US-Iran talks open in Islamabad with mediators focused on keeping dialogue alive amid deep divisions.
Iran war: US to host Israel, Lebanon peace talks
Even as Israel has continued its attacks on Lebanon and Hezbollah has launched rockets into Israel, the US State Department reportedly said it will hold peace talks with officials from Israel and Lebanon. DW has more.
Vance heads to Pakistan for negotiations with Iran as Israel and Hezbollah trade fire
Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency claims talks set for Saturday would not happen unless Israel stopped its attacks in Lebanon
‘High risk’: US V-P Vance tasked by Trump to lead Iran talks
The talks will be one of the biggest moments of his career.
Iran war: Rifts in regime bigger threat to ceasefire
As the US and Iran gear up for high-stakes talks, the bigger question is whether Tehran can hold the line amid signs of fractures within the regime.
Iran war live: Israel attacks Lebanon again on eve of US-Iran truce talks
Iran’s parliament speaker warns that ‘time is running out’ as Israel continues to bombard Lebanon.
Does a US-Iran ceasefire mean the end of the war?
After a US-Iran ceasefire deal, strikes slow but tensions remain. Will this hold or collapse?
Iran war: What is happening on day 42 of US-Israeli attacks?
A Pakistan-brokered US-Iran ceasefire has taken effect but disputes over its scope are fuelling regional tensions.
Iran’s ‘Godfather of propaganda’ tactics resurface in war with US and Israel
Experts say Iran uses civilians and children as human shields for propaganda purposes, caring nothing for the safety and fate of its own people.
US-Iran talks in Pakistan: Who’s attending, what’s on the agenda?
Islamabad hosts negotiations as US and Iran seek off-ramp. But deep mistrust and regional tensions threaten talks.
Iran ceasefire: Not an off-ramp for the US but a life-saving ejection seat
A Middle Eastern country has for the first time single-handedly checked the war-making capabilities of the US and Israel
US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed
In Pakistan, authorities were preparing for the first round of US-Iran talks on April 11.
Nato split over US access to European bases in Iran war
Donald Trump irate at France and Spain’s refusal to authorise use of military facilities
Israel's war in Lebanon has become a flashpoint for the Iran ceasefire
The U.S. and Israel publicly disagree with Iran and Pakistan over whether the country to Israel's north is included in the Iran ceasefire.
Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire
Washington and Tehran accuse each other of not honouring truce agreement.
Behind China's 'active efforts' for an Iran ceasefire: Business trumps politics
The big risk for Beijing is that the Iran war drags down global demand for the exports that are driving China's economic growth.
UK PM Keir Starmer visits Gulf to shore up ‘fragile’ US-Iran ceasefire
As UK PM Keir Starmer arrived in Doha as part of a Gulf tour he discussed efforts to secure the US-Iran ceasefire.
The talks in Islamabad will determine far more than the direction of the war in Iran
The countries and the individuals at the table will be negotiating new roles for themselves
Why US-Iran ceasefire has not led to Hormuz reopening
Tehran says the strait is open, but passage also depends on coordination with its military.
Iran says it ‘would be dumb’ for US to let Netanyahu kill diplomacy
In an implicit response to JD Vance, Iran's Abbas Araghchi warns of the repercussions of Israel's attacks on Lebanon.
The economic cost of US-Israel war on Iran
The economic cost of US-Israel war on Iran
Has US achieved its war objectives in Iran?
Key US objectives at the start of the war were to stop Iran getting a nuclear weapon and degrading its arsenal.
US Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
WASHINGTON, April 9 - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's party continued to prevent efforts to rein in the Republican president's war powers.
Iran war: Israel says it will hold talks with Lebanon 'soon'
Iran had accused Israel of violating the ceasefire by launching massive attacks on Lebanon on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Germany has said it is ready to re-engage with Tehran.
U.S. lawmakers call for investigations after well-timed Polymarket bets on Iran ceasefire
At least 50 new accounts placed substantial bets on U.S.-Iran ceasefire hours before Trump announced it
US Democrats fail in bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
Mr Trump’s Republicans block the Democrats' attempt.
Khamenei says Tehran ‘astonished the world’ during US-Israeli war on Iran
In a statement read out on television, Mojtaba Khamenei said Tehran will 'demand compensation' for war damages.
Explainer: Can the US and Iran bridge their differences in talks?
The US and Iran remain deeply divided on key issues.
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