Iranian Negotiators Leave Switzerland for Tehran after Marathon Talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian delegation departed the venue of negotiations in Switzerland for Tehran on Monday after nearly 18 hours of intensive talks and consultations.
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First Round of U.S.-Iran Talks End, Mediators Say
The first round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran in Switzerland ended with a “roadmap” to reach a final deal within 60 days, Pakistani and Qatari mediators said.
Funeral Service for Martyred Leader to Be Held in Iraq
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A funeral service for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei will be held in the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala in Iraq following repeated requests from Iraqi groups and figures, an Iranian spokesman said.
Middle East crisis live: US talks with Iran set to continue despite Iranian walkout
Negotiations due to continue for rest of week in Switzerland after tense start as Iranians protest against threat from Donald Trump Iran hails ‘progress’ as first day of talks with US conclude after shaky start The first round of face-to-face talks between the US and Iran ended in Switzerland on Monday, mediators said, after a tense opening marked by Tehran saying it had again closed the strait of Hormuz and Donald Trump repeating his threats to resume attacks on Iran. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan said Washington and Tehran agreed to a roadmap towards a final deal within 60 days and that technical talks would continue for the rest of the week in the Swiss mountain resort of Buergenstock . The talks had a tense start, with Iranian negotiators walking out in protest against Trump’s threats .
Iran’s regime survived the war. Can it make peace with its own people?
If war triggered a rare moment of solidarity in the divided country, many doubt it will be used for reform The Islamic Republic regime in Iran may have survived the war , but it now faces an even greater challenge: making peace with its own population. Iranians are reeling not just from the shock of the war but also the killing of thousands of protesters by the authorities at the start of the year, and an economy in free fall. Instead of removing the regime, an initial declared aim of Donald Trump and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, the war showcased the Islamic Republic’s durability after its leader and layers of other top officials were killed.
'Encouraging Progress' At US-Iran Talks But Few Details Released
New posts 11:37 Iran Exported 36 Million Barrels Of Oil In Past Week, Says Monitor Tanker Trackers, which monitors the status of oil shipments, reported on June 21 that Iran has exported 36 million barrels of crude oil since June 15 of this year. According to the report, Iran has stored approximately the same amount of oil in its floating cargoes.
Vance Hails 'Milestone' Of Iran Allowing IAEA Inspectors
New posts 14:12 Vance Hails 'Milestone' Of Iran Allowing IAEA Inspectors US Vice President JD Vance said that progress had been made in talks with Iran, including Tehran's agreement to allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) back into the country.
Iran Agrees To Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back Into Country
New posts 14:12 Vance Hails 'Milestone' Of Iran Allowing IAEA Inspectors US Vice President JD Vance said that progress had been made in talks with Iran, including Tehran's agreement to allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) back into the country.
Trump Warns Iran To Stick To Agreement Or Face Consequences
New posts 22:43 Trump Warns Iran To Stick To Agreement Or Face Consequences By RFE/RL's Radio Farda President Donald Trump warned Iran it will face consequences if it fails to live up to its agreement with the United States despite signs of progress in talks toward a peace deal between the two.
Oil prices fall and stock markets rise US-Iran peace talks progress – business live
Brent crude prices fall below $80 per barrel on after Iranian negotiators said progress had been made in peace talks with US Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Investors are pegging hopes onto reports of progress in the US-Iran peace talks, helping ease market jitters that have weighed on stock and sent energy prices soaring. The week starts on a surprisingly positive note despite the uncertainty surrounding the US/Iran peace talks, which took several twists over the weekend.
Morning update
Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, US and Iranian negotiators made what mediators described as encouraging progress during high-level talks in Switzerland, agreeing on a roadmap toward a final agreement within 60 days. While discussions advanced on sanctions, frozen assets and regional security, disputes over Lebanon and sharp rhetoric from both Washington and Tehran underscored the fragility of the diplomatic process. Here are the latest updates: Pakistan and Qatar said US and Iranian negotiators made encouraging progress during talks in Switzerland.
Iranian security representative Nezami arrives in Delhi for BRICS NSAs meeting
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Ghadir Nezami, arrived in the capital on Monday to participate in the BRICS National Security Advisers' (NSA) Meeting to be held from June 22-23.
Iran Proposes Regional Islamic Security Belt to Counter Israeli Aggression
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s caretaker defense minister proposed the establishment of a regional security belt involving major Islamic countries, saying closer security coordination among Muslim states is necessary to prevent continued instability and confront Israeli aggression in the region.
Qatar, Pakistan Announce Progress in Iran-US Talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Qatar and Pakistan announced the conclusion of the first high-level talks under the Islamabad MoU in Switzerland, saying the negotiations yielded progress, established mechanisms for technical discussions, and set a 60-day roadmap toward a final agreement between Iran and the US.
President: Diplomatic Gains Belong to Iranian Nation, Leader
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said any victory secured on the battleground and consolidated through diplomacy would be a source of pride for the entire Iranian nation and Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei.
US-Iran agree to form 'de-confliction cell' in Switzerland talks as tensions simmer over Lebanon
Burgenstock [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): The United States and Iran have moved to establish a 'de-confliction cell' aimed at securing a cessation of military operations in Lebanon, marking a technical milestone in their 14-point memorandum of understanding.
US would not exist without Israel, ambassador Huckabee repeats claim
US would not exist without Israel, ambassador Huckabee repeats claim US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has repeated his claim that the United States would not exist without Israel, defending remarks that previously drew attention and debate. Speaking at a conference organised by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in West Jerusalem on 22 June, Huckabee said Western civilisation was founded on Jewish and Judeo-Christian principles. "Without Israel, the United States would not exist," he said, adding: "Without that, there would be no United States.
Iran, US establish communication line to safeguard shipping through Hormuz, say mediators
Burgenstock [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): Iran and the United States have established a direct communication line to 'avoid incidents and miscommunication' in the Strait of Hormuz, mediators Qatar and Pakistan announced on Monday after the first round of high-level talks under a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Iran hails ‘progress’ as first day of talks with US conclude after shaky start
Mediators Pakistan and Qatar issue statement saying talks will run for rest of the week, as fighting in Lebanon continues to threaten agreement Iran’s foreign minister has declared “progress” after the first day of talks between high-ranking officials from Washington and Tehran ended in Switzerland, despite a tense opening marked by Donald Trump threats to restart attacks. A joint statement from mediators Qatar and Pakistan said the US and Iran agreed to a roadmap towards a final deal within 60 days. Technical talks between lower-ranked officials will continue for the rest of the week, according to the statement, with fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon at the top of the agenda.
Video: Vance calls Asim Munir an important partner and friend
Video: Vance calls Asim Munir an important partner and friend US Vice President JD Vance said he had “two very, very important people” in his life, describing them as “an Indian and a Pakistani”, adding that “the Indian is my wife, and the Pakistani is Field Marshal Munir”. He said he had spoken to Field Marshal Asim Munir “more than I’ve talked to anybody else over the last 3 months”, crediting him as “a great military leader” and “great diplomat”, and calling him “an important part of getting us to this point” and “an amazing friend of the United States”. The repeated contact comes amid ongoing US-Pakistan security and diplomatic engagement, including discussions linked to regional stability and broader Middle East tensions.
