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Iran war: Tehran says 'progress' made in talks with US

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said there was still "a big distance" between the two sides. Iran on Saturday again closed the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW for more. Grouped from 18 articles across 6 sources.

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DWApr 19, 2026, 3:03 AM

Iran war: Tehran says 'progress' made in talks with US

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said there was still "a big distance" between the two sides. Iran on Saturday again closed the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW for more.

Al JazeeraApr 19, 2026, 12:00 AM

Iran war live: Tehran says no date set for US talks, Hormuz Strait closed

IRGC says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US stops blockading Iranian ports.

DWApr 18, 2026, 6:33 PM

Iran war: Trump says Tehran cannot 'blackmail us'

President Donald Trump has warned Iran not to "blackmail" the US by shutting the Strait of Hormuz once again. Meanwhile, Tehran has slammed Washington's "maximalist" positions.

ABC NewsApr 18, 2026, 5:36 PM

Iran live updates: Tehran reviewing US proposal as it reasserts control over strait

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

DWApr 17, 2026, 2:38 PM

Iran war: What does Tehran expect from fresh talks with US?

Amid talk of a second round of negotiations between Iran and the US, experts say a breakthrough between the two sides is possible, but far from certain.

Al JazeeraApr 18, 2026, 12:00 AM

Iran war live: Hormuz Strait shut down again over US ‘piracy’, says Tehran

President Trump says US naval blockade will 'remain in full force' until 'our transaction with Iran is 100%' done.

Al JazeeraApr 18, 2026, 12:46 PM

Iran’s deputy FM says no date for more US talks until ‘framework’ agreed

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said talks with the US cannot happen until the two sides agree on a shared ‘framework'.

Al JazeeraApr 18, 2026, 9:27 AM

Pakistan PM, army chief wrap up key trips in push for more US-Iran talks

Asim Munir leaves Tehran while PM Shehbaz Sharif heads home from Turkiye with hopes of another round of US-Iran talks.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 6:24 PM

What has Trump said before possible US-Iran talks and what could it mean?

In rapid-fire posts, Trump says Iran will give up nuclear material and 'never close' Hormuz, but questions remain.

Al JazeeraApr 18, 2026, 6:07 AM

Iran war: What is happening on day 50 of the US-Iran conflict?

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again until US lifts its ports blockade, hours after Trump said he was optimistic of deal.

The Straits TimesApr 18, 2026, 2:15 AM

An imminent deal or ‘lies’? Fog of claims and counterclaims shrouds US-Iran war

Prospects of an all-out peace deal between Iran and the US remain very slim.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 5:03 AM

Trump calls war on Iran a ‘little diversion’

US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 11:33 AM

Could the Lebanon ceasefire lead to US-Iran talks breakthrough?

Al Jazeera's Tohid Asadi discusses the prospect that the ceasefire in Lebanon could lead to a US-Iran peace deal.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 6:23 AM

Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict?

Celebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 5:43 AM

‘Vengeance for all’: How Iran’s Lego videos won narrative war against Trump

The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and hit fissures in US politics.

CBS NewsApr 17, 2026, 6:25 PM

U.S. could send senior officials back to Pakistan for Iran talks within days, sources say

The Trump administration is considering a renewed diplomatic push that could send officials back to Pakistan within days, sources said.

BBC NewsApr 17, 2026, 9:19 AM

BBC in Iran: 'Tehran does not think it has lost this war'

Lyse Doucet says Iranians want a solution to the long-running animosity with the US, but leaders is not willing to make a deal on Washington's terms.

The Straits TimesApr 17, 2026, 5:23 AM

Trump says Iran war should end ‘soon’, both sides may meet at weekend

Mr Trump says US may extend ceasefire with Iran, but it may not be needed as Tehran wants a deal.

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