Iran announces commercial passage through Hormuz during truce

After about 21 hours of negotiations, Vice President JD Vance said the talks had ended without a deal. Pakistani mediators urged both sides to keep the ceasefire. Public accounts emphasized...

Reuters reported that Pakistani officials continued passing messages after the Islamabad meeting, despite its failure to produce an accord. Iranian and US accounts differed over the sticking points,...

Following the failed talks, Washington began a naval blockade targeting vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports. The measure sought economic leverage over Iran and further internationalized maritime...

Trump said a preliminary agreement had been signed to extend the April ceasefire by 60 days and reopen Hormuz. Reuters reported that details remained unclear, nuclear questions were deferred, and both...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described the memorandum as an important step toward stopping the fighting while saying a lasting truce still had to take shape. This public qualification...

As G7 leaders considered the framework, Trump warned that the United States could resume bombing if he disliked the outcome. The threat sat uneasily beside the diplomatic language of ceasefire and...

US and Iranian officials said Trump and Pezeshkian electronically signed a 14-point memorandum extending the April ceasefire by 60 days to negotiate a final truce. Iran said it was in effect. The...

G7 leaders welcomed the US-Iran agreement and called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon. Their response highlighted that the conflict’s regional fronts were not automatically resolved by a...

Reuters reported that tankers began moving through Hormuz after the memorandum, while Iranian officials said technical talks required visible US implementation. Continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon...

A planned round of US-Iran talks in Switzerland was postponed amid disputes over implementation and continued regional violence. The delay showed that a signed memorandum did not remove mistrust or...