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JD Vance says Iran would be ‘dumb’ to let talks collapse over Lebanon

The US vice president says Iran had a 'legitimate misunderstanding' about Lebanon's inclusion in this week's ceasefire. Grouped from 10 articles across 7 sources.

10 reports7 sourcesApr 8, 2026, 9:50 PM
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Al JazeeraApr 8, 2026, 9:50 PM

JD Vance says Iran would be ‘dumb’ to let talks collapse over Lebanon

The US vice president says Iran had a 'legitimate misunderstanding' about Lebanon's inclusion in this week's ceasefire.

The Globe and MailApr 8, 2026, 10:51 AM

Vance calls U.S.-Iran ceasefire a 'fragile truce'

Speaking at an event in Hungary, U.S. Vice-President JD Vance called the ceasefire agreement 'a fragile truce' but offered no details. Vance said the deal that the U.S. struck with Iran was being misrepresented within Iran, though he didn’t offer details beyond saying the agreement included a ceasefire, plans to negotiate and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBCApr 8, 2026, 12:04 PM

JD Vance calls Iran ceasefire a 'fragile truce' and says Trump is 'impatient to make progress'

The U.S. vice president said the response from Iran to the ceasefire had varied, with some 'lying about even the fragile truce that we've already struck.'

CBS NewsApr 8, 2026, 12:17 PM

Vance calls Iran ceasefire a "fragile truce," says some inside Iran are "lying"

Vice President JD Vance made the remarks in Hungary, where he is supporting Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Tuesday ahead of Orbán's reelection bid.

Al JazeeraApr 8, 2026, 3:07 PM

Vance warns Iran ceasefire hinges on good faith talks

JD Vance says Donald Trump is seeking a deal “in good faith,” but Iran has to be willing to negotiate.

Financial TimesApr 8, 2026, 11:10 AM

‘There are no winners’: US and Iran enter into fragile truce

Ceasefire does not bring permanent end to war between foes burdened by decades of distrust

Financial TimesApr 7, 2026, 9:34 PM

Pakistan calls on Donald Trump to extend deadline for Iran talks

US President had earlier warned ‘whole civilization will die’ if deal is not struck by 8pm ET

The Straits TimesApr 8, 2026, 10:00 AM

Russia says it welcomes Iran ceasefire, hopes US will now resume Ukraine talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has similarly welcomed the ceasefire.

ABC AustraliaApr 7, 2026, 8:43 PM

Vance calls Trump as US rallies for Viktor Orbán

US President Donald Trump has sent his vice-president to Hungary in a bid to salvage the political future of far-right leader Viktor Orbán, who is flailing in the polls days before a closely watched election.

CNBCApr 7, 2026, 6:49 PM

Trump praises Hungary PM Viktor Orbán after Vance calls him at Budapest rally

Vance said he was not there to tell Hungarians how to vote, but later told them to "go to the polls" and "stand with Viktor Orbán, because he stands for you."

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