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Latest news: Peace Negotiations

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks at impasse

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks at impasse

The Strait of Hormuz looks isn't likely to reopen soon as attacks continue on shipping and the US and Iran step up their hostile rhetoric.

US anticipates Iran-Oman deal so oil traffic can resume

US anticipates Iran-Oman deal so oil traffic can resume

US anticipates Iran-Oman deal so oil traffic can resume

US anticipates Iran-Oman deal so oil traffic can resume

The US anticipates a deal between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz is imminent as Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan pledge a mutual defence pact.

US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says

US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says

US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says

US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says

The US an Iran have held positive all-day talks, Donald Trump says, while claiming the the Strait of Hormuz is going to be open "very soon".

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Iran denies peace talks after Trump calls off attacks

Iran denies peace talks after Trump calls off attacks

Donald Trump says he scrapped a plan to carry out “the biggest attack since World War II” against Iran after discussions with Gulf allies.

Hamas ties disarming to Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Hamas ties disarming to Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Hamas will accept a disarmament deal announced by Donald Trump but says it depends on Israel withdrawing from the Gaza Strip and meeting other commitments.

Ukraine hits Russian refineries, hours after US talks

Ukraine hits Russian refineries, hours after US talks

Ukrainian has continued its attacks on Russian oil facilities, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised his “good meeting” with Donald Trump in Washington.

Ukraine peace talk hope: Trump, Zelenskiy to meet in US

Ukraine peace talk hope: Trump, Zelenskiy to meet in US

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has spoken with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about the prospects for renewed peace talks with Russia.

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New threat to global oil as Houthis hit Saudi tankers

New threat to global oil as Houthis hit Saudi tankers

New threat to global oil as Houthis hit Saudi tankers

New threat to global oil as Houthis hit Saudi tankers

Houthi rebels have struck Saudi ships in the Red Sea while the US continues its strikes on Iran as the two countries vie for control of two vital waterways.

US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis: Rubio

US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis: Rubio

US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis: Rubio

US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis: Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has cast doubt on whether Iran is as committed to negotiations as the US, as hostilities continue with no breakthrough in sight.

Tehran targets Gulf states after US hits Iran's south

Tehran targets Gulf states after US hits Iran's south

Tehran targets Gulf states after US hits Iran's south

Tehran targets Gulf states after US hits Iran's south

The US and Iran have continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting, a day after Yemen's Houthis potentially opened a new front in the war.

Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Accord to end war 'over' after Iranian strikes: Trump

Donald Trump considers the US-Iran ceasefire deal finished after a flare-up of hostilities, branding the Iranians "sick people" he doesn't want to deal with.

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran's Khamenei

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran's Khamenei

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran's Khamenei

Tankers hit in Hormuz as millions mourn Iran's Khamenei

Iran is warning Donald Trump to stop his threats or talks will stop, as two more tankers are hit in the Strait of Hormuz and Iranians mourn their slain leader.

Iran begins procession for supreme leader's funeral

Iran begins procession for supreme leader's funeral

Iran begins procession for supreme leader's funeral

Iran begins procession for supreme leader's funeral

Mourners have lined the streets of Tehran for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the war launched by the US and Israel.

Iran warns ships to use approved Hormuz routes, or else

Iran warns ships to use approved Hormuz routes, or else

Iran warns ships to use approved Hormuz routes, or else

Iran warns ships to use approved Hormuz routes, or else

All oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use Iran's approved routes or face a “forceful response”, Tehran's military says.

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Fresh ship struck in Hormuz as Iran, US trade attacks

A tanker has come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Iran exchanged strikes in a major threat to their interim peace deal.

Trump, Republican senator in shouting match over Iran

Tempers have flared between Donald Trump and Senate Republicans over the war with Iran, laying bare frustrations over the president's deal to end the conflict.

US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections in peace deal

Peace prospects remain uncertain as Iran denies Donald Trump's claims it's agreed to nuclear inspections "to infinity" as well as the fate of its frozen assets.

Iran sanctions waived, Trump will 'do what I have to'

While JD Vance is touting progress in negotiations with Iran, Donald Trump has declared he "will do ‌what I have to do" if Iran doesn't stick to the agreement.

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Iran talks make 'encouraging progress' despite tensions

Tense high-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war have ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week.

US-Iran talks unclear as fighting persists in Lebanon

Israeli strikes have killed at least 10 people in Lebanon hours after a ceasefire began, while uncertainty surrounds wider talks on ending the US-Iran war.

US-Iran talks called off, hurting bid for lasting truce

A US push to start high-stakes talks with Iran has hit a snag just days after the countries agreed to fresh negotiations and an extended ceasefire.

First tankers cross Strait of Hormuz after Iran deal

Three ships have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz following a US-Iran deal to end their war, but Israeli strikes stir doubt about peace efforts in Lebanon.

'We'll go back to shooting' if Trump sours on Iran deal

G7 leaders have welcomed the US-Iran ceasefire deal, but President Donald Trump is threatening to resume bombing if Iran doesn't "behave".

US-Iran permanent truce still awaits negotiation

The US-Iran ceasefire deal will be inked in a ceremony in a Swiss mountain resort on Friday as details emerge and oil prices slip to new three-month lows.

Iran deal 'loud and clear' on nuclear weapons: Trump

US President Donald Trump has defended the 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran on the sidelines of the G7 ‌summit.

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